Events . School Life
71st Annual Sports Day
On 1 June, 2026 by SasakiOn Thursday, May 28th, Yamamura International High School held its 71st Annual Sports Festival. The day was blessed with fine weather and high temperatures, making it a perfect day for a sports festival. Undeterred by the heat, the students gave their all in each event, filling the grounds with cheers and smiles. For the third-year
Events . School Life
Farewell ceremony
On 20 April, 2026 by SasakiOn Thursday, April 16th, we held a farewell ceremony for former Principal Tatsuro Nakayama, who served as principal of our school for seven years until March of this year. Principal Hori introduced former Principal Nakayama’s career, highlighting how he overcame the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and successfully managed numerous events, including the 100th anniversary
School Life
First-year orientation begins
On 15 April, 2026 by SasakiThe first-year orientation began on April 9th and will run until the 15th. Orientation is an annual event where new students, starting the day after their entrance ceremony, receive explanations about various rules and precautions for their three years at Yamamura International High School, the curriculum and learning methods, how to use the health room
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76th Entrance Ceremony
On 13 April, 2026 by SasakiOn Wednesday, April 8th, the 76th entrance ceremony was held in the school gymnasium. 311 new students responded enthusiastically to their homeroom teachers’ calls. Congratulations to all the new students on your admission! We hope you will challenge yourselves in many ways and have a fulfilling three years in high school.
School Life
Exam debriefing session
On 31 March, 2026 by SasakiOn Thursday, March 19th, we held a college entrance exam debriefing session, inviting this year’s graduates. This year, 26 graduates participated and shared their experiences. They talked about their exam schedules, how they chose their target schools, the difficulties they faced during their exam preparation, and even their failures, all for the benefit of their
English . School Life
English Language Trip: Yokohama
On 31 March, 2026 by SasakiTen students participated in a two-day, one-night training program in Yokohama, accompanied by two native English-speaking instructors. The theme of the program was to learn how Yokohama became the “birthplace of modern Japan” after the late 19th century, when foreigners began to settle there. A major objective was also to provide an opportunity to use
club . Light Music Club
Light Music Club- IZUI-JAM Participation
On 31 March, 2026 by SasakiOn Sunday, March 29th, four bands from our school’s light music club—the second-year band RollyPolly, the mixed first and second-year band Jupiter, and the first-year bands Yozakura and Hexa Beat—participated in “IZUI-JAM,” held at the Hatoyama Town Izumii Exchange Experience Area Exchange Hall. This event is a community exchange event planned by Hatoyama Town, and
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Science Edge 2026 – International Science Contest, Tsukuba
On 30 March, 2026 by KlausBiology Club The Biology Club presented research in both English and Japanese at the “Tsukuba ScienceEdge2026*” (organized by the Tsukuba ScienceEdge2026 Executive Committee), an international science idea contest for junior and senior high school students, held at the Tsukuba International Congress Center from March 27th (Fri) to 28th (Sat). Our Biology Club presentation was selected
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The Biology Club participated in the Nippon Pharmaceutical University High School Science Research Presentation!
On 29 March, 2026 by SasakiThis is the Biology Club! We participated in the High School Science Research Presentation held at the Nihon Pharmaceutical University Saitama Campus (Ina Town) on Friday, March 20th. The High School Science Research Presentation also included online presentations, and there were four presentations at the Saitama Campus, including our school’s. We had ample time for
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The Biology Club won the Bronze Award at the Junior Agricultural Chemistry Society!
On 29 March, 2026 by SasakiThis is the Biology Club. On March 12th (Thursday), we participated in the Junior Agricultural Chemistry Society*’s “High School Student Research Presentation” at the JSBBA (Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry) 2026 Annual Meeting (Kyoto Meeting) held at Doshisha University (Kyoto City), and received the Bronze Award. On the same day as the JSBBA