| Utahloy International School Guangzhou | |
| Established: | 1998 |
| Type: | Private International School |
| Address: | 800, Sha Tai North Road, Bai Yun District, 510515 Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China |
| Enrollment: | 900+ |
| Conference: | ACAMIS SDRC PRC NUX |
| Colors: | Green |
| Mascot: | Wolves |
| Website: | utahloy.cn/gz |
| Order: | st |
| Utahloy International School | |
| S: | 广州誉德莱外籍人员子女学校 |
| T: | 廣州譽德萊外籍人員子女學校 |
| P: | Guǎngzhōu Yùdélái Wàijí Rényuán Zǐnǚ Xuéxiào |
| J: | gwong2 zau1 jyu6 dak1 loi4 ngoi6 zik6 jan4 jyun4 zi2 neoi5 hok6 haau6 |
| Also Known As: | Alternative Chinese name |
| S2: | 广州誉德莱国际学校 |
| T2: | 廣州譽德萊國際學校 |
| P2: | Guǎngzhōu Yùdélái Guójì Xuéxiào |
| J2: | gwong2 zau1 jyu6 dak1 loi4 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6 |
| Altname3: | Old Chinese name |
| S3: | 广州裕达隆国际学校 |
| T3: | 廣州裕達隆國際學校 |
| P3: | Guǎngzhōu Yùdálóng Guójì Xuéxiào |
| J3: | gwong2 zau1 jyu6 daat6 lung4 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6 |
Utahloy International School Guangzhou (UISG) is a school with English-language class instruction in Baiyun District, Guangzhou.[1] UISG serves students aged 2 to 19 from over 50 different countries. There are seven major native languages, including English, Chinese, Korean, French, Japanese, German, and Spanish. The school offers three types of programs: Primary Year, Middle Year, and Diploma. An average of 18 students per class, with a teacher-to-student ratio of 1 to 8.
The Chinese name was originally 广州裕达隆国际学校 when the school was established on 14 July 1998. On 6 June 2012, the Chinese name became 广州誉德莱国际学校.[2]
UISG is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). It is authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization to provide the IB Primary Years Programme (IBPYP), IB Middle Years Programme (IBMYP) and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP).
The IB Primary Years Programme is designed for students aged three to twelve. Languages, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies are taught in integrated units of inquiry as well as single subject lessons, with the emphasis on making transdisciplinary connections.
Music, art, mother tongue language classes, and physical education are taught by specialists. An ICT specialist works with primary school teachers to integrate ICT into the curriculum. Staff teaching English as a Second Language work across grade levels as needed.
The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme is a curriculum designed to meet the educational needs of students aged 12 to 16.
During these years, the Mother Tongue program is implemented, providing languages such as Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, and Italian. Arts, English, Language and Literature, Language Acquisition, Humanities, Mathematics, Physical & Health Education, Science, and Design are the nine components of the curriculum.
In addition, students must complete their Community & Service requirements as well as their Personal Project by the end of their final IB year.
Utahloy is a member of ACAMIS (Association of China and Mongolia International Schools), SDRC (Southern Delta Region Conference), and participates in the PRC (Pearl River Conference) and NUX (Nanjing, Utahloy, Xiamen).
Students from years 9 to 12 compete in Association Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Cross-country, Golf, Table Tennis, Tennis, and Swimming against other international schools from all over China in the Orange Division of ACAMIS. SDRC is for students aged 11 to 14, and they compete in Association Football, Touch Rugby, Volleyball, and Basketball.