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Thailand, Surat Thani
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The language of instruction is English, with Thai and Chinese language classes taught as part of the curriculum. Multilingual education is delivered K-12 with mother-tongue support prioritized. Thai History & Culture is taught for native Thai speakers, and World Religion is part of the program. English language development is a high priority across the curriculum.
Trilingual learning in English, Chinese and Thai.
Boarding Family Program provides a foreign language environment (English or Chinese) for students living away from Surat Thani.
Daniel International School opened its doors on August 7, 2023, in Surat Thani, Thailand, nestled by the Tapi River in Kanchanadit District. The school serves children from Nursery through Grade 9 (ages roughly 3–14), planning to grow through high school. Instruction is in English, with Mandarin Chinese, Thai Language & Culture, and religion classes taught separately. DIS delivers a custom curriculum drawing on American, British, Australian, Chinese, and Thai standards, with preparation for Advanced Placement tests in Grades 11–12. Students engage in a STEAM-rich environment, featuring robotics, coding, design, arts, and performance labs, and are encouraged to serve their community through leadership and service opportunities. The Boarding Family Program offers caring host-family living for students from outside the area.
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