Singapore International School of Bangkok (SISB) has announced the construction of a new campus in the city of Chiang Mai, Thailand. The new campus, Singapore International School Chiangmai (SISB Chiangmai) held a Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony on Monday, 20 June 2016, presided over by Mr Putipong Sirimatya, Vice Governor of Chiangmai Province, Thailand SISB Chiangmai is the first Singapore International School to be launched in Northern Thailand.
The new campus spans 5-rai with a capacity for up to 750 students ages 2 to 12 years old (Nursery-Kindergarten to Primary Level). SISB Chiangmai will offer the unique Singapore-UK curriculum in English, Chinese and Thai and the facilities will include a 25-metre swimming pool, indoor multi-purpose hall, canteen, library, music room, science lab, arts & crafts room, computer lab and hard court, with full completion expected by Academic Year 2016 - 2017.
The new campus spans 5-rai with a capacity for up to 750 students ages 2 to 12 years old (Nursery-Kindergarten to Primary Level). SISB Chiangmai will offer the unique Singapore-UK curriculum in English, Chinese and Thai and the facilities will include a 25-metre swimming pool, indoor multi-purpose hall, canteen, library, music room, science lab, arts & crafts room, computer lab and hard court, with full completion expected by Academic Year 2016 - 2017.
“SISB Chiangmai is our first development beyond the Bangkok Metropolitan Area and we are excited about the launch of this new campus, which marks a new phase for our school’s growth. This opportunity will enable us to serve the community in Northern Thailand with the unique Singapore curriculum, which integrates English, Chinese and Thai languages as the foundation for teaching and learning,” says Mr Kelvin Koh, Chief Executive Officer, SISB Group & Chairman of the School Governing Board (Pracha Uthit).
SISB Chiangmai is part of the ongoing large-scale expansion project of the Group. SISB is also developing an all-new 9.5-rai Secondary Complex at the Pracha Uthit campus, which will cater for up to 800 more students.
The new project enriches sports and performing arts education of the school with state-of-the-art Sports Complex with extensive facilities including a 25-metre swimming pool, a 450-seat Auditorium and Boarding Houses which can accommodate up to 400 students, with full completion expected by Academic Year 2016-2017.
For more information, visit www.sisb.ac.th
SISB Chiangmai is part of the ongoing large-scale expansion project of the Group. SISB is also developing an all-new 9.5-rai Secondary Complex at the Pracha Uthit campus, which will cater for up to 800 more students.
The new project enriches sports and performing arts education of the school with state-of-the-art Sports Complex with extensive facilities including a 25-metre swimming pool, a 450-seat Auditorium and Boarding Houses which can accommodate up to 400 students, with full completion expected by Academic Year 2016-2017.
For more information, visit www.sisb.ac.th
