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PAIS offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) for Grades 6-8 and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) for Grades 11-12, with completion yielding both a PAIS High School Diploma and an IB Diploma. The school follows an American curriculum. PAIS is accredited by the Thai Ministry of Education and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). PAIS has been authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme since 2010.
Facilities include an art room. There is an auditorium with a stage.
The After School Program runs for 10 weeks each semester and is delivered by PAIS teachers. For an additional fee, students may join after-school activities including sports, academic support, hobbies, and homework help. Sessions run from 3pm to 4pm on a designated day each week, with some activities offered as groups and others as one-to-one tutoring.
The Parents and Faculty Community (PFC) is a voluntary, non-profit, self-governing association that complements PAIS under the supervision of the PAN ASIA Executive Board. All school parents, teachers, and alumni are members. The objectives include supporting and diversifying educational and extracurricular activities, encouraging parental involvement in PAIS life, and fundraising for projects beyond the school budget. It provides an additional channel of communication between parents and the school.
Student Council is a group of elected students from grades 10 through 12 that leads the student body, supports the monthly Character Education curriculum, and organizes activities, contests, and fundraisers. Campaigns involve speeches, posters, and videos, with elections by the student body. The Council conducts annual fundraising campaigns for local or global needs and supports teachers in Character Education activities. The college counselor guides students through college matriculation, including IB subject selection, time management, university visits, and admission processes; visits from universities provide direct information about programs and scholarships.
The campus features swimming pools, a basketball court, and football pitches. The facilities are described as enabling a 21st-century learning environment. The After School Program includes sports and other clubs, offered for an additional fee, with sessions from 3pm to 4pm and options for group activities or one-to-one tutoring. The program also provides homework support and subject-specific help.
Pan‑Asia International School (PAIS), founded in 2004, serves students aged 2–18 in Bangkok’s Prawet district. It follows an American curriculum up to Grade 5, transitioning into the IB Middle Years Programme for Grades 6–10 and the IB Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12. The campus is located in a suburban green zone about 200 m off a major road, and includes science and IT labs, an auditorium, swimming pools, and sports fields. Languages taught include English, Thai, Chinese, and Arabic. After‑school clubs offer sports, music, arts & crafts, mental maths, and homework support. A signature feature is the use of international standards: Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards, alongside the IB framework, supported by facilities like a Mac lab and makerspace. Accredited by WASC and Thailand’s Ministry of Education, PAIS hosts around 470 students representing over 40 nationalities.
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