Nurturing Global Minds

Stamford American School Hong Kong cultivates global citizens and equips students for an increasingly complex future that demands adaptability and innovation. The school emphasizes a global mindset more than ever by fostering the intercultural understanding, problem-solving, and communication skills necessary to navigate a rapidly evolving global landscape.

At Stamford American School, we cultivate global citizens who serve as cultural ambassadors within our diverse and inclusive community. We celebrate diversity and foster a caring environment, embracing open-mindedness and empathy while promoting respect and equality. Our commitment also extends to advocating for the sustainability of our planet.

As proud members of the Cognita global family, with over 100 schools globally, Stamford offers diverse opportunities for students to connect with students from around the globe through collaborative projects. Examples include:

– Elementary pen-pal program with a school in Singapore
– Joint bilingual classes with a school in Chile
– The Cognita Robotics Challenge

The school’s curriculum fosters a global mindset by incorporating culturally responsive teaching into each unit. This can be showcased during the annual events:

• Grade 5 Global Goals Showcase
• Stamford Fiesta 
• Diwali Week
• Thanksgiving Fiesta
• Lunar New Year Performance Celebration
  

Through these initiatives, we showcase knowledge and empower our students to think critically and engage meaningfully with the world around them.