Chinese American International School
| Chinese American International School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
3250 19th Avenue | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1981 |
| Head of School | Jeff Bissell (Chinese name: 毕杰夫 Bì Jiéfū) |
| Website | www.cais.org |
Chinese American International School (CAIS) is an independent preschool through Grade 8 co-educational Chinese-English dual language immersion school located in San Francisco, California. Preschool is full immersion, Kindergarten through Grade 5 are alternating days in conducted in Chinese. The school was the first in the United States to have Mandarin immersion education.
CAIS also offers international travel programs for current students, faculty, and staff. The school organizes trips to Taipei and Guilin in the fifth, seventh, and eighth grades.