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QSI International School of Yerervan

QSI International School of Yerevan
has operated successfully for 22 years,
and is the only US-accredited school in
Armenia. Most students are from the
USA, Armenia, Germany, France, Russia,
and Switzerland.

Today, QSI International School of Yerevan
offers education to students from about 30 countries,
aged from 3 to 18. They receive a fully accredited
international education in excellent facilities, from
a teaching staff passionate about their profession
and investing in the younger generation. The
school demonstrates a commitment to continual
professional development. All teachers have weekly
meetings and yearly trainings throughout the world
to ensure effective learning among our students.
Our dedicated faculty and staff eagerly share
their rich knowledge and extensive experience
with students and their families. QSI Yerevan
strives for lifelong learning and personal growth.
QSI Yerevan students often compete with other
students, in Armenia and abroad. A wide range
of activities, arts, dance, music, clubs, and sports
(both competitive and recreational) are offered for
every age.

This year we have new playground equipment.
It is a new structure with five slides and various
climbing and balcony platforms. Kids are eager to
play on the new structure during breaks.

Yerevan has an amazing community of
parents, students and teachers. This community
is always willing to do great things for students by
contributing to the school and to student life in a
variety of ways.
QSI Yerevan graduates receive offers to select
universities worldwide. • the ability to offer more after-school activities
technology such as Lego Robotics;
By Basil and Mr. Ryan • giving students interactive technological
experiences with interactive projectors;
Technology plays an integral role in education • making more educational games available;
today. QSI International School of Yerevan (QSIY) • streamlining MAP testing;
dedicates itself to improving and expanding the • student reading on Chromebooks;
technology available for teachers and students. Over • student writing on Chromebooks.
the summer, we upgraded most of the technology
used in school. We now have 40 new Chromebooks Additionally, the school introduced internships
(laptops), 30 Lego Robotic kits, 10 upgraded for select high school students. Our director Mr.
computers for teachers, 20 new computers for the Reno told us, “We’re working on getting more
computer lab, eight new computers in the library, student internships. Currently we have three
interactive projectors in every classroom, and an students interning at Energized Global Services
internet bandwidth that was increased from 40 to (EGS).” One of the high school students enrolled
80 mbps. at EGS stated this about his experience, “So far, the
experience has been pretty great. I like the process
This new technology helps to improve classroom of working there, and who I work with. I’m looking
teaching in a variety of ways. Examples include: forward to being able to learn more about how jobs
• multiple high-quality cameras for use in the with computers work there!”
Media and Publications class and Yearbook
Club; With this abundance of new technology in our
• a faster connection to the internet; school, learning is entertaining, and teaching is
• implementation of the new Technology more varied. Although we are still learning how to
curriculum; incorporate even more technology into our school
• computers that function more quickly and day, it has certainly found more of a place in QSIY
efficiently than before; than ever before.