Core Values
Gurding Statement
Our Core Values
Excellence
At CIS, excellence is not merely a goal—it is a standard embedded in every aspect of our academic and co-curricular programs. We challenge our students to strive beyond benchmarks, engage deeply with knowledge, and develop the analytical and creative skills needed to lead and innovate in a complex world. Our educators are committed to fostering
Integrity
We believe that integrity is the foundation of true leadership. At CIS, we cultivate a culture where truth, transparency, and ethical decision-making are intrinsic to both personal and academic growth. Students are encouraged to act with moral courage, stand for what is right, and contribute positively to the school and the wider community. Our commitment to integrity nurtures character and builds trust—cornerstones of responsible global citizenship.
Responsibility
Responsibility at CIS means more than fulfilling obligations—it means owning one’s actions, recognizing their impact, and striving to make a difference. We teach our students to lead with empathy, serve with intention, and embrace accountability as a path to personal and social growth. Through service learning, environmental stewardship, and student-led initiatives, we prepare our learners to act with purpose and integrity in all facets of life.
Diversity
Diversity is one of CIS’s greatest strengths. We honor and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and voices that make up our international community. Our inclusive curriculum and multicultural environment encourage dialogue, empathy, and cross-cultural understanding. By fostering a deep appreciation for global identities, we equip our students with the intercultural fluency and respect essential for thriving in an interconnected world.
Excellence
At CIS, excellence is not merely a goal—it is a standard embedded in every aspect of our academic and co-curricular programs. We challenge our students to strive beyond benchmarks, engage deeply with knowledge, and develop the analytical and creative skills needed to lead and innovate in a complex world. Our educators are committed to fostering
Integrity
We believe that integrity is the foundation of true leadership. At CIS, we cultivate a culture where truth, transparency, and ethical decision-making are intrinsic to both personal and academic growth. Students are encouraged to act with moral courage, stand for what is right, and contribute positively to the school and the wider community. Our commitment to integrity nurtures character and builds trust—cornerstones of responsible global citizenship.
Responsibility
Responsibility at CIS means more than fulfilling obligations—it means owning one’s actions, recognizing their impact, and striving to make a difference. We teach our students to lead with empathy, serve with intention, and embrace accountability as a path to personal and social growth. Through service learning, environmental stewardship, and student-led initiatives, we prepare our learners to act with purpose and integrity in all facets of life.
Diversity
Diversity is one of CIS’s greatest strengths. We honor and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and voices that make up our international community. Our inclusive curriculum and multicultural environment encourage dialogue, empathy, and cross-cultural understanding. By fostering a deep appreciation for global identities, we equip our students with the intercultural fluency and respect essential for thriving in an interconnected world.
Global Citizenship
We show kindness, compassion, empathy, and friendship towards others.
