Hokkaido International School
The Hokkaido International School is a private American PreK-12 boarding school in Hokkaido. It was founded in 1958.
Its main campus, HIS Sapporo, is in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo. The campus has approximately 180 to 220 students. The school runs the International Primary Curriculum in the elementary school the follow on International Middle Years Program in grades 6~8 and the American AP program in the high school. The institution is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
The school has a branch elementary school campus in Niseko, Hokkaido, Hokkaido International School in Niseko, that opened on January 23, 2012. The two campuses are the sole English-language international schools in Hokkaido, besides small ones.
Campus
Hokkaido International School's main campus is located in the neighborhood of Toyohira Station on the Namboku Line of the city's subway system. The campus consists of a co-educational dormitory composed of both genders, a soccer field, basketball court, and a 4-story main block. The first and second levels of the school contain the institution's offices and elementary program classrooms, the third floor is dedicated to middle and high school classrooms, and the school's library and the computer lab. The fourth floor houses the gym.Dormitory
Hokkaido International School's dormitory is located on campus. It is a co-educational dormitory, housing up to 40 students in total.The Dormitory also is the current practicing area for the school's jazz band classes.