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Thailand, Surat Thani
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Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI): Membership: Daniel International School is a member of ACSI, which connects Christian schools worldwide and provides professional development and educational resources for teachers and administrators.
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC): Candidacy in progress: The school is currently in the process of pursuing accreditation with WASC, a U.S.-based accrediting body that evaluates international schools to ensure they meet recognized standards of quality in teaching, learning, and governance.
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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