In the Spotlight
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South East Asia Region Scholarship 2024-26 (2 students)
Recipient: Thae Nandar Su Thae Su joined KIS in Grade 11 from Myanmar. Studying Economics, Math and Physics at Higher Levels, Thae Su has consistently maintained high academic achievements with a GPA of 3.87. Recently inducted into the National Honors Society, Thae Su...
South East Asia Region Scholarship 2024-26 (2 students)
Recipient Moe Phyu Aung Moe joined KIS in Grade 11 from Myanmar. With a regular spot in the Principal’s list, Moe has ended Grade 11 with a GPA of 3.85. Moe has been recently been inducted into the National Honor’s Society and is developing a keen interest in...
STEM Scholarship for Women, 2025-26
Recipient: Anastasiya Tserakhava Joining us from Belarus, Anastasiya is known for her intellect, and deep passion for Science. Juggling an intense combination of Higher Levels in Physics, Mathematics and Psychology, Anastasiya has maintained a GPA of 3.82. An active...
Dennis Lettenmaier Scholarship, 2022-26
Recipient Name: Navya Hariharan has been warded the Dennis Lettemaier scholarship for the 2022 to 2026 (Grades 9 - 12) academic years. A diligent student, Navya has been studying at KIS for over 4 years now and takes a consistent spot in the Principal’s list for her...
Keith and Marcine DeJong Music Legacy (2 Recipients)
DeJong Memorial Music Award 2025 Recipient 2 - Adam Jo, Class of 2025 Adam Jo has been a student at KIS since Grade 5. An avid bird watcher and hiker, Adam is a talented artist and has always been part of our advanced band and ensembles. In his own words: “I'm deeply...
Keith and Marcine DeJong Music Legacy (2 Recipients)
DeJong Memorial Music Award 2025 Recipient 1 - Mengutsunuo Shurhozolie - Class of 2025 Mengutsunuo joined KIS in Grade 11 and carried a strong passion for music and perofrming arts. She was part of the advanced choir and performed at several stage events.“I am filled...
Russell De Valois Scholarship, 2023-25
Recipient: Anushka Moudgil, Awarded for two years, Grade 11 & 12 Anuskha is the recipient of the Russell De Valois Scholarship (23-25). Having studied in a Cambridge program prior to KIS, Anushka was looking for an academic program that would allow her to enhance...
STEM Scholarship for Women, 2023-25
Recipient: Vedika Dave, Awarded for 2 years, Grade 11 and 12 Vedika Dave was awarded the KIS STEM scholarship for Women (23-25). Vedika aspires to be a Scientist pursuing her passion in Bio Chemistry. Originally from Gujarat,...
Welcome to Principal Bradford!
Dr. Brad has served as an educator and school leader for 25 years at locations in Africa and Asia. Prior to joining KIS, he lived in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, where he was Vice Principal at Woodstock School. His previous tenure at Woodstock stands testament to the long...
Meet our new Alumni & Development Coordinator
Tara Menon is a seasoned alumni relations professional with a rich multicultural background and over a decade of experience spanning education, communications, development, and global alumni engagement. Born in West Bengal, India, and raised in the tea gardens before...
Spotlight on John MacKay II
Commonsense Wisdom with a splash of Wry Wit By Mark S. Porter As a kid, John R. MacKay II attended school for several years in a remote region of India. “It was remote,” John emphasized. “You wouldn’t get a newspaper for three weeks.” In between semesters at Bowdoin...
Kathy & Wayne Beckwith’s KIS Journey
Kathy and Wayne Beckwith’s journey with Kodai School started when Wayne taught Industrial Arts in 1987, Kathy worked in Admissions, and their three children attended Kodai School. Their journey with Kodai School continued off and on since then, with their most recent...