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Ichthus School
editIchthus School is one of International Christian School in Jakarta, Indonesia. This Christian education institution founded in 2001 are provide classes from primary level to pre-university level (A level). The name of Ichthus itself is a word received from God as experienced by the school Director. ICHTHUS means “fish” in Greek, and the acronym (in Greek) stands for I (‘Esous’- Jesus); CH (‘Christos’ – Christ); TH (‘Theon’- God); U (‘Uios’ – Son); S (‘Soter’ – Savior). Ichthus School are like 3 in 1 beverages where having preschool, primary and secondary. They uses a comprehensive, integrated and electic curriculum that focusing on students by individual learning styles and strengths through the development of project for each time, also the students developed with becoming familiar with Biblical values. The School believe in providing quality education and preparing the students towards high standards of moral and spiritual values as of foundation for greater things in life. Because of that, the school provide IGSCE certification for prepare the student academically. Ichthus School have two campuses, Ichthus School South Campus and Ichthus School West Campus. According to the name, Ichthus School South Campus is located at Jl Caringin Barat, Pondok Indah, South Jakarta, while the Ichthus School West Campus is located at Sunrise Garden in West Jakarta. As a part of International School, Ichthus School have achieved International Accreditation from WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) and ACSI in 2015. Ichthus School also collaborate with Cambridge University and make the students prepare towards the Cambrige.
History
editIchthus School founded in 2001, as a leading Christian education institution which provides a well rounded education encompassing both a curriculum and social, character and spiritual development. In the midst of this development where change is upon us faster than ever, one of them is due internet and mobile devices have blurred geographical boundaries. Ichthus School offer a holistic, experiential education that open doors to lifelong learning. Not only that, Ichthus School also become one of those schools in Indonesia to be fully accredited by the international accreditation bodies like ACSI and WASC. The name of Ichthus itself is a word received from God as experienced by the school Director. ICHTHUS means “fish” in Greek, and the acronym (in Greek) stands for I (‘Esous’- Jesus); CH (‘Christos’ – Christ); TH (‘Theon’- God); U (‘Uios’ – Son); S (‘Soter’ – Savior). Ichthus School have two located, one in Pondok Indah, South Region of Jakarta and the other in Kebon Jeruk, West Region of Jakarta.
Vision
edit"So that whoever comes will have a transformed life”
Mission
editWe believe that all students grow and develop in their individual ways and that as educators it is our privilege to impart knowledge, biblical values and ability to discern right from wrong in leadership, in action and in communication. In addition as educators, it is our duty to prepare students to live a Christian life in a global society.
Accreditation
edit1. ACSI Accreditation
Ichthus School is proud to have achieved ACSI Accreditation in 2015. Ichthus School have been worked so hard to build a school of academic and spiritual excellence.
ACSI itself provides a highly regarded accreditation program for secondary, elementary, and standalone. ACSI has partnerships with all of the U.S regional accreditation agencies. ACSI schools seek accreditation to validate their quality and verify that they are striving for excellence based on a solid Christian philosophy of education foundation. The ACSI accreditation protocol is unique in two major ways: (1) it probes the spiritual aspects of each component of the organization and (2) it addresses the educational quality and integrity of the organization. The latter addresses the issues demonstrating that the school is true to its own statements of philosophy, mission, and goals, that it is meeting the standards of quality and effectiveness.
2. WASC Accreditation
Ichthus School is proud recipient of the WASC accreditation, having gone through rigorous accreditation processes to achieve this recognition.
This is proof of the high quality of education implemented at the Ichthus School.
The Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC), a world-renowned accrediting association and one of the six regional accrediting agencies in the United States, works closely with the Office of Overseas Schools under the U.S Department of State. ACS WASC provides assistance to school worldwide, primarily in California, Hawaii, Guam, Asia, the Pacific Region, the Middle East, Africa and Europe. In addition to its official title, WASC also means ‘We Are Student-Centered’.
Location
editIchthus School have two campuses which is located in elite area, one located in Pondok Indah, South Jakarta and the other in Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta.
1. Ichthus School South Campus
The south campus consist of elementary and secondary levels.The south campus is also next to a kindergarten that collaborates with Ichthus School that is Kinderland. The South campus is located at Jl Caringin Barat, Pondok Indah, South Jakarta. Pondok Indah is a well-planned environment with a good mix of apartments and beautiful houses on tree-lined streets, and close to many world class facilities, it is home to many international schools in Jakarta.
2. Ichthus School West Campus
The West campus is located at Sunrise Garden in West Jakarta. Almost the same as the South campus, West campus provide easy logistics management. The school is located near Jl Panjang, the main arterial road that connects West Jakarta to other parts of Jakarta, especially to South Jakarta.
Ichthus School Program
editIchthus School uses a comprehensive, integrated, and electic curriculum, focusing on student’s individual learning styles and strengths through project development for each theme. The School believes that any curriculum should encourage collaborative and individual work in students, and students develop wisdom through becoming familiar with Bible values. Ichthus School uses English as language of instruction, and also teaches the students various languages like Bahasa, English, Mandarin and French. Ichthus School have dual curriculum: national and International, also emphasize in character building – biblically based values. In addition, Ichthus School also offers Challenging Reading Programs, Religion Classes & Chapel Time, Learning Centers, Project – Collaborative and Individual Work, and Specialist Teacher in Art, Music, Drama, PE & Computer Studies.
After school activities in Ichthus School:
- Chess
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Modern Dance
- Coockng Class
- Science Class
- Tae Kwon Do
School Admissions
editHow to register at Ichthus School? For interested parents can contact Ichthus School admissions officer to find out more and arrange for a campus visit. Contact Admissions Here: South Campus: +6221-7590 8850 — West Campus: +6221-581 2228; Office Hours: 8.30 am – 4.00 pm (Jakarta Time)
If Parents Interested, here’s Document Listing must be prepared:
1. Completed Student Application Form
2. Copy of Parents ID (KTP/SIM/Passports for Expats)
3. Copy of Birth Certificate (Student). Please provide English translations if it is not in Bahasa or English
4. Copy of Immunization Record
5. Blood Group Certificate
6. Copy of Kitas (for Expatriates)
7. Copy of Family Register (for Indonesia Family)
8. Copy of Student’s Progress reports/ report card/ last academic record from previous school (endorsed copy from the principal or relevant school authorities)
9. School leaving certificate from previous school
10. Recent black and white passport size photo (3x4 = 4 pieces; 2x3 = 1 piece)
Reference
edithttps://www.ichthusschool.com/ ACSI Website WASC Website