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Cita Hati Christian School Samarinda

Indonesia, Samarinda

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History

The school is the first Christian IB Continuum School in East Java. The Buah Hati Education Foundation opened its first Buah Hati School in 1990. Cita Hati was established in Manyar, Surabaya in 1994. In 2005, Cita Hati became the first International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme school in East Indonesia for grades 11-12. The Samarinda campus opened in 2019, expanding its reach to East Kalimantan.

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The Vision is to build Generations of Character, Faith, and Wisdom. The school provides an education centered on a Biblical worldview, combining academics with character development and global-minded inquiry. Core values include Fear of the Lord, Excellence, and Loving others. The community emphasizes integrity, service, and leadership development within a faith-based environment.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Indonesian
Fees Unlisted
Ages 5 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1994
Bus Service No

Cita Hati Christian School Samarinda is a private Christian day school in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, offering Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Secondary curricula alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) for grades 11–12. The school serves students aged 5 to 18 and sits within the Buah Hati Education Foundation network, whose history begins with Buah Hati School in 1990 and Cita Hati in Surabaya in 1994; the Samarinda campus opened in 2019. The IB Diploma Programme has been available across the network since 2004 and emphasizes independent thinking and inquiry-based learning. Samarinda features an art room, biology lab, IT hub and a library, with broader facilities including science and computer labs, interactive spaces and areas for music, language work and physical education. Sports are central to student life under the Cheetah Spirit, with professional coaching and inter-school competition. Academic, Arts and Cultural/Language clubs support inquiry, creativity and global awareness and collaboration.

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