partnerships
At CLS, we believe in building bridges around the world, and making our children responsible global citizens. Below are just a few of the international partnerships we've participated in.
Chiba Language School (CLS) has partnered with Hippo Family Club for many years. Each summer, we organize an exchange program where both of our students experience each other's culture.
Advanced Elementary students from Chiba Language School (CLS) produce, write, and film videos to exchange with students at Trinity Valley School (TVS),
benefiting from the rich language and cultural exchange.
(2015)
University of Central Oklahoma students complete a summer internship at CLS.
Students majoring in Early Childhood Education and English from National Pingtung University (NPTU) and Japanese students from NPTU sisters school Himeji Dokkyo University, Reitaku University,
Hiroshima Shudo University visits CLS.
We are happy to work with Eslite Bookstore in promoting language learning and the joys of reading a book. “We can refrain from spending on toys but we shall not be frugal with spending on books.”
Learning Kindness
Chiba Language School (CLS) kindergarten helps Santa bring holiday cheer to the residents of Bethany Home, performing and giving gifts to the residents.
CLS Summer/ Winter Camp students volunteer at Tzuchi Recycling Center and learn about the importance of recycling for our environment.
Through Professor Uesu from Meio University, Japanese university students do a summer internship at CLS.
CLS signed partnered school agreement to prepare students to test in "TOEFL Primary" and "TOEFL Junior" administered by ETS.
(2001-2007)
Chiba Language School (CLS) elementary students attend classes for two weeks and live with local families for two nights. Students enjoy extracurricular activities in the afternoon and road trips to nearby cities on weekends.
Chiba Language School (CLS) summer camp students organize an annual flea market, designing games, making, and selling goods donated by families. Kindergarten students enjoy shopping with their parents.
All the proceeds go to T.F.C.F.
World Famous Bookstore Kinokuniya at CLS!
Students learn about Japanese language and culture through Japanese books. We hope the students bring the joys of reading back home with them!
CLS Winter Camp students assist Lotus Light Charity Society of Taiwan by visiting schools in remote areas and introducing Japanese Tea Ceremony and English to other students.
CLS Winter/Summer Camp students volunteer at a long term care center for the elderly.
A group of Japanese university students led by Professor Yamane visits CLS to observe our educational theory in practice.
(2006)
CLS elementary students attend classes on campus for one month,
enjoy extracurricular activities and
go on road trips to nearby cities.
(2000)
Chiba Language School's (CLS) first international study tour abroad. Students attended international school and explored the beautiful city-state.
Sponsor A Child Program
30 Hour Famine
CLS invites students, teachers, and parents to participate with sponsoring a child program. We hope to develop students’ international humanitarian awareness.
CLS summer camp students switch roles and become teachers. They lesson plan, teaching English and Japanese to elementary students from less-privileged families.
Through the Pingtung Da Hua Marathon Association, Mr. Sato leads a group of Japanese marathon runners to CLS and give basic marathon instructions to our kindergarten and elementary students.
If your organization is interested in developing a partnership or joining one of Chiba's existing programs,
please contact us at teach.chibals@gmail.com