Part-time teacher sought, Now!
On February 17, 2024 by giganickYamamura Kokusai High School is looking for a part-time teacher from April this year. We have a vacancy for a part-time teacher. It is an excellent and rare opportunity in Japan to be working head on with high school students, planning classes, and teaching in your own style. This is not an ALT position! It
British Hills Experience – Christmas 2023
On January 13, 2024 by giganick23 of our students brought in the holiday season over 3 days (December 26th ~ 28th) at our annual English language study excursion to British Hills, Japan’s leading English immersion village in the snow-laden mountains of southern Fukushima. In a setting designed to evoke the feeling of visiting the UK, students participated in a wide
Wins in 102nd National High School Soccer Championship
On September 17, 2023 by giganickK-on… The band! Kanto High School band club tournament.
On September 17, 2023 by giganickAlmost 30 first- and second-year students from the light music club participated in a tour of the “Kanto 3rd High School Light Music Tournament”. Δ (Laplacian) participated in the first competition last year, but unfortunately they missed out on the second and third competitions. Sponsored by the National Association of School Light Music Clubs (NPO),
Brass band research presentation
On June 13, 2023 by giganickOn June 13th, the brass band club participated in the research presentation of the Western Saitama Branch held at the Sayama Civic Center. This tournament was an opportunity for junior and senior high schools in the western part of the prefecture to present the results of their daily practice, and each school performed while making
Farewell Festival to the Third Years
On February 28, 2023 by giganickFarewell to the third years Yamamura Kokusai High School held the farewell festival for the graduating third years in the school gymnasium this year. THere were performances by the wind ensemble, the dance club, the baton twirling club, keion club music bands, and more! It was a tearful event as the third years watched their
Yamamura Kokusai School Festival 2022
On September 13, 2022 by giganickThe School Festival is BACK! Yamamura Kokusai High School relaunched the school festival this year! Guests, parents, and junior high school students were invited over two days to taste the vivid flavors of Yamamura Kokusai. With no food on sale, students outdid themselves to entertain the visitors. Culture events, such as tea ceremony, flower arranging
Welcome Sweetwater High
On October 1, 2019 by giganickThank you so so much to the wonderful students and staff of Sweetwater High School in California. We were so lucky to have you all visit us this September. We hope you come again soon. Thirteen kind, enthusiastic students came to our school. They did homestays with our students, and as well as attending regular
California, USA, immersion experience
On August 7, 2019 by giganickAdventurous students spent almost two weeks in California, nine nights at Homestays, five days at Hilltop High School, two weekends, including a visit to Disneyland. It was a wonderful time. Special thanks to all the wonderful students and staff at Hilltop High School, who really made the trip awesome and unforgettable. July 26-28 arrive in
British Hills
On September 17, 2023 by giganickChristmas sends Yamamura Kokusai students to British Hills for the real experience… snow! British Hills is a replica village built atop of a mountain in Fukushima. Owned by the Kanda Group, it is designed using British architecture and furniture with stone buildings and half-timbered lodgings, tables, chairs, wardrobes, chandeliers, even snooker tables brought from Britain
16th Japan High School Dance Tournament
On August 18, 2023 by giganickYamamurakokusa Dance Club took 3rd position in the large dance group of the 16th japan High School Dance Tournament. Dressed the part in stunning black outfits with roses between their teeth, the dancers performed a spectacular tango motif dance, that was described as astonishing, and alternatively graceful and violent – showing their deep understanding of
Nihon Pharmaceutical University Training
On August 5, 2023 by giganickOn August 5th, biology club students participated in the “High School Student Genetic Analysis Training” held at Nihon Pharmaceutical University. 24 high school students participated in practical training, where they extracted total RNA from cultured human airway epithelial cells, viewed it by electrophoresis and analyzed the expression of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) involved in pathogen recognition
K-on Live Performance
On July 23, 2023 by giganickOn July 23rd (Sun), the light music club held a full-day live performance for the first time in four years! This competition is an official competition sponsored by the Saitama Prefecture Federation, and the bands that come in 1st and 2nd place in the final are given the right to advance to the national competition.