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Established in 2012, Shanghai Starriver Bilingual School is a private bilingual institution serving grades 1 through 12. It fully implements the educational policies of the Party and embodies the essential mission of fostering virtue and cultivating people. It upholds the philosophy of "global education with the Chinese core," emphasizing national roots, international perspectives, innovative spirit, collaborative ability, and social responsibility. Grades 1-9 teach the national compulsory education curriculum with bilingual instruction in mathematics, science, physics, chemistry, and biology, complemented by electives. The high school curriculum for grades 10-12 is built on the Chinese national curriculum framework and integrates international elements; the Chinese courses cover language, politics, history, and geography, with all high school students taking the four national exams; over 30 AP courses are offered, including Capstone, English Literature, Physics, Biology, Economics, Calculus, Statistics, Psychology, and Computer Science. The school is located at 2588 Jindu Road, Minhang District, Shanghai.
From grades 1-9, the school teaches the national compulsory education curriculum with bilingual instruction in mathematics, science, physics, chemistry, and biology. The high school curriculum for grades 10-12 is built on the Chinese national curriculum framework and integrates international elements; the Chinese curriculum covers language, politics, history, and geography, with all high school students participating in and passing four national exams. Under the College Board, the school offers over 30 AP courses, including Capstone, English Literature, Physics, Biology, Economics, Calculus, Statistics, Psychology, and Computer Science. The primary aim is to help students develop a deep sense of national identity, a knowledge structure that emphasizes their professional strengths, and a broad international perspective.
Co-Curricular Activities include Art Salon, Student Showcase, and Campus Media. Student Showcase lists events such as animal-assisted therapy events, an equestrian exhibition, and a collection of literary and artistic activities from the senior high department. Other entries include charity concerts and exhibitions such as the Let Hope Play Charity Music Gala and the Brain+ Club charity concert. These activities also feature various exhibitions and community-engagement events.
Shanghai Starriver Bilingual School (SSBS) is a private bilingual school in Minhang District, Shanghai, established in 2012. It serves students from Grade 1 through Grade 12. In the lower grades (1–9), SSBS delivers the national compulsory education curriculum with bilingual instruction in mathematics, science, physics, chemistry and biology, and offers a range of elective courses to develop student interests. In the upper grades (10–12), the high school program centers on Chinese core courses taught in Chinese, such as Chinese, Politics, History and Geography. It also adds international-style electives, including Sino-US integrated courses and Advanced Placement (AP) courses under the College Board, with more than 30 AP subjects available (including Capstone). The school's guiding philosophy is “global education with the Chinese core,” emphasizing national identity, international perspective, innovation, collaboration and social responsibility.
