Month: January 2026

Boys’ Basketball Team: Results of the Prefectural Rookie Tournament

Yamamura International (104) – Kasukabe Higashi (38) Yamamura International (62) – Ina Gakuen Sogo (53) Yamamura International (76) – Urawa Jitsugyo (70) -Final League- Saitama Sakae (77) – Yamamura International (42) Seichi Fukaya (91) – Yamamura International (41) Yamamura International (97) – Keio Shiki (81) As a result, we placed third in Saitama Prefecture and Read More

The brass band won the gold prize at the winter concert!!

On January 16th, we won the Gold Award at the Winter Concert held at the Saitama City Cultural Center. Yamamura International High School’s long-awaited first appearance in this competition, also known as the “Winter Wind Orchestra Competition.” Performance Pieces 2006 Required Piece: “To the Sea…For Wind Orchestra” by Kei Misawa Brussels Requiem by Berthe Appermont Read More

Biology Club participates in “SBSEJ National (Osaka) Conference Poster Presentation”!

It`s the Biology Club! We participated in the junior and senior high school poster presentation event at the “SBSEJ110 110th National (Osaka) Conference of the Japanese Society for Biology Education” (sponsored by the Japanese Society for Biology Education) held on Sunday, January 11th at Osaka Kyoiku University’s Tennoji Campus. The junior and senior high school Read More

Biology Club participates at “Oral Presentation @Ibaraki University”!

It`s the Biology Club! We participated in the 16th Annual High School Student Science Research Presentation @ Ibaraki University (sponsored by the Ibaraki University College of Science) held on Saturday, January 10th, at Ibaraki University’s Mito Campus. Oral presentations (36 papers from 16 schools, 93 participants) were held in the morning and early afternoon, after Read More

Baton Twirling Club Competition Results Report

n Friday, December 26th, we participated in the 21st Saitama Baton Twirling Contest at the Saiden Chemical Arena. The results are as follows:☆Kutsuzawa Yue: Solo Twirling Beginner (Gold Prize) and Prescribed Beginner (Gold Prize)☆Kusakari Misato: Solo Twirling Advanced (Silver Prize) and Prescribed Advanced (Gold Prize) ☆Nakatsuka Nina: Solo Twirling Advanced (Gold Prize) and Prescribed Advanced Read More

British Hills 2025

Another winter season has arrived, which means another group of students spent part of their winter holidays at British Hills in Fukushima Prefecture. In the lead-up to the trip, the weather forecast said it would be cold but sunny, with temperatures staying above freezing. Even the day before departure, there was only a slight indication Read More

Brass Band wins the Grand Prize and the Runner-up Prize at the National Tournament

We won the Grand Prix at the 11th All Japan Brass Symphony Competition Finals, held at Bunkyo Civic Hall on January 5, 2026. After winning the Grand Prize and being recommended for the national competition at the East Japan competition held last August, all of our club members have continued to pursue music that can Read More

Wind Orchestra Wins Saitama Prefecture Governor’s Award

Our brass octet and clarinet octet competed at the 2025 Saitama Ensemble Festa on December 26th, and both teams won gold awards. The brass octet won first place, the Saitama Governor’s Award. The clarinet octet received a special award, the Arts and Culture Festival Executive Committee Chairman’s Award. Read More

Brass Band to compete in West Kanto Ensemble Contest

We are pleased to announce the results of the 2025 Ensemble Contest. At the Saitama Prefecture Ensemble Contest, held at Kuki Cultural Center on December 15th, our Percussion Sextet won the Gold Prize. Our Clarinet Octet won the Silver Prize. The Percussion Sextet will represent Saitama Prefecture and will be competing in the West Kanto Read More