The International School (Portland, OR) Employee Directory
Primary/Secondary EducationOregon, United States51-200 Employees
The International School in Portland, Oregon provides primary and secondary education with a focus on language immersion and international-mindedness. The school offers a true immersion experience in Chinese, Japanese, or Spanish, dedicating a large portion of each day to language and cultural immersion to foster bilingualism and cultural competence in students. It was the first in Portland to offer an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, emphasizing strategic thinking and hands-on learning over memorization. The school serves preschool through fifth grade, supported by a diverse, globally experienced faculty that contributes to a warm, multicultural classroom environment with small class sizes. Located in Portland, the institution positions itself within the private, international education segment, aiming to develop students into globally engaged citizens.