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Cebu International School (CIS), was founded as the Cebu American School in 1924, and renamed in 1973. It is a co-educational day school, non-profit, non-sectarian institution, governed by a ten-member Board of Trustees. The current legal status of the school is defined in Republic Act No. 9190 (2003). English is the language of instruction at CIS. From its original location in a villa in Gorordo Avenue, Cebu, the school moved to Banilad, (opposite Cebu Country Club), and then, in 2000, relocated to the present purpose-built campus the northern suburb of Pit-os, Cebu City. Cebu International School is an authorized
IB World School The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into ...
, offering the
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into ...
(IB DP) from 1999, the
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(PYP) from January 2014, and the
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(MYP) from 2020. In the 2007–2008 school year, CIS attained full international accreditation status through the
Council of International Schools The Council of International Schools (CIS) is a membership organization aimed at international education. CIS was formed in 1949. It has over 1,360 institutional members consisting of over 740 schools and 610 colleges/universities, located in 122 ...
(CIS), and the
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(WASC). CIS is also a full member of the
East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools The East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS) is an organization of 158 member schools in East Asia East Asia is the eastern region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The modern states of East Asia ...
(EARCOS). Cebu International School hosted a joint re-accreditation/re-authorization visit by CIS, WASC and the IB in September 2017.


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International Baccalaureate OrganisationCouncil of International SchoolsAccrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and CollegesEast Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools
{{Authority control East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools International schools in the Philippines International Baccalaureate schools in the Philippines Schools in Cebu City Educational institutions established in 1924 1924 establishments in the Philippines