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The school is a KPASS member, enabling participation in cross‑school academic competitions such as Model UN, Math Field Day, and Brain Bowl. Co-curricular activities emphasize quick thinking, teamwork, and applying knowledge in fast‑paced settings. The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum and an inquiry‑based approach to learning. Through KPASS and IB, students engage in academically rich experiences beyond the classroom.
The Arts program includes after‑school clubs in Visual Art, Music, and Theatre. Fine Arts events include Drama Festival, Choral Festival, and Artscape, with clubs such as Manga Drawing, Authors & Illustrators, Jewelry Making, and Sewing. There are performance ensembles and projects that extend visual and performing arts beyond the daytime curriculum.
The school has a diverse student body representing over 70 nationalities. The program includes Model UN and other cultural events that foster intercultural understanding. Day trips and overnight trips support global awareness and real‑world context for learning.
Recreational activities include Chess, Video Making, Manga Drawing, Guitar, Rock Climbing, Choir, and Coding clubs. KPASS Athletics offers Cross Country, Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, and Track & Field. The program extends beyond the school day with after‑school care and bus services to support student engagement.
Community service is supported through Kids‑4‑Kids and other service‑learning initiatives. Students participate in service learning opportunities and volunteering activities. Residential and day trips broaden community engagement across Japan.
Leadership develops through KPASS programs, competitions, and teamwork. Model UN, Brain Bowl, and other KPASS events foster public speaking, diplomacy, and collaboration. Clubs and athletic teams provide opportunities for student leadership and peer mentoring.
A comprehensive Sports and Activities program supports physical health and well‑being. The PSPE curriculum builds movement skills in the Lower School, while Outdoor Education and Rock Climbing offer adventurous learning for older students. Beyond the Bell provides after‑school care until 6:30 PM to support family needs.
Tokyo International Public School (TIPS) is an English-medium school in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, with campuses in Nishi-Kasai and Naka-Kasai. It offers a Montessori kindergarten program for children in K1 (ages 3–4) and K2/K3 (ages 4–6), with learning goals that include early literacy, numeracy foundations, social development and hands-on skill-building. For primary years, TIPS provides a Cambridge Primary program for Grade 1 to Grade 5. The school says it aims to connect Japanese and international communities through its English-medium approach. The school also notes that the Nishi-Kasai campus is an approved facility for government-related subsidies for eligible kindergarten-aged children, with subsidy amounts depending on the local ward.
