KIU Academy
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| Kyoto International University （KIU） Academy | |
| Location | |
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| Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan Japan |
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| Coordinates | |
| Information | |
| Affiliation(s) | ACSI |
| President | Peter Blocksom |
| Principal | Richard W. Myers |
| Enrollment |
230+ |
| Faculty | 26 |
| Type | Private |
| Grades | 1st to 12th Grade |
| Mascot | Flames |
| Color(s) | Blue & White |
| Established | 1999 |
| Homepage | KIU Academy Website |
KIU Academy is an international, bilingual Christian school located in Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan. The school's goal is to provide students with a safe, nurturing, and academically challenging environment so that they can become people of academic and moral excellence, capable of making a positive influence in the world around them.
[edit] Location
The campus is strategically located in Kyotanabe City which is 30 minutes away from three major locations; Kyoto City, The Osaka-Kobe Metropolitan Area, and Nara City.
[edit] History
KIU Academy was founded in 1999 by the parent organization Kyoto International University as a school to provide an international education in both English and Japanese to where the graduates would be bilingual and bi-cultural. Today there are over 200 students representing 13 countries, and diverse faculty of 26 teaching professionals from 8 different countries.
