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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Mont'Kiara International School (M'KIS) opened on August 20, 1994, in the developing suburb of Mont Kiara. It began with a small cohort of students and teachers and celebrated its first graduating class in 2001. The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and authorized to offer the full suite of International Baccalaureate (IB) programs: Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP) . M'KIS is privately owned and operated by Mont'Kiara International School Sdn Bhd .
M'KIS fosters a diverse and inclusive community, celebrating various cultural events such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, and Deepavali. The school emphasizes environmental sustainability, with initiatives like the Green Club, which contributed to M'KIS receiving the Bronze Eco-School Award from WWF . Community engagement is further enhanced through service and volunteer programs that connect students with local communities.
The M'KIS Parent Association (PA) plays an active role in school life, organizing events like cultural celebrations, social outings, student dances, and graduation ceremonies . One notable event is the annual Christmas Bazaar, featuring student performances and a variety of vendors offering artisan goods . The PA serves as a liaison between school leadership and families, fostering a welcoming environment for all members of the school community.
Mont'Kiara International School caters to students aged 3 to 18. The school offers a curriculum based on the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, providing the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). Students also receive a US High School Diploma upon graduation. The campus includes extensive sports facilities such as natural grass fields, a 25-meter swimming pool, an air-conditioned sports hall for various games, and climbing walls. Creative arts are supported by dedicated dance and ceramics studios, four visual art rooms, and a theatre with over 400 seats. A notable feature is its commitment to technology integration, with a 1:1 device program for younger students and a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program for older grades, alongside specialized STEM facilities like a Creative Makerspace and competitive Robotics Teams.
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