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Kinabalu International School is a K-12 campus in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, delivering education based on the English National Curriculum. The campus includes an EYFS Outdoor Area and a Primary Library for learning and study. On-site facilities include the Colour Meal canteen for break snacks and lunches, and the KIS Shop for uniforms and stationery, located in the School Hall. The school is located off Jalan Khidmat in Bukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu.
The Primary Library supports study and research for students.
The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities beyond the classroom. The House System (Sapi, Sulug, Gaya) fosters teamwork and leadership. PASS Club provides after-school supervision in the EYFS Outdoor Area and the Primary Library. Enrichments Beyond the Classroom and Field Trips & Residentials expand learning opportunities.
Kinabalu International School (KIS), established in 1973, is located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The school offers the British National Curriculum, culminating in Cambridge IGCSE and A Level examinations, catering to students aged 3 to 18. The campus features modern facilities, including science laboratories, art studios, and sports amenities. With a small class size, students receive personalized attention to support their learning journey. KIS is a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA). The school emphasizes global citizenship, encouraging students to engage in community service and environmental initiatives. Notably, KIS is recognized as a Green Flag Eco-School, highlighting its dedication to sustainability and environmental education. The diverse student body and experienced faculty create a vibrant learning community that prepares students for success in a global context.
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