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Celebrating Book Week

Book Week at St. Michael’s is always a highlight of the school calendar, and this year was no exception. With a vibrant mix of storytelling, dress-up days and shared reading experiences, the whole school came together to celebrate the joy of books and the power of imagination. From our youngest learners in Early Years to […]

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Communication, Collaboration, and Community

One of the many strengths of a small school is the deeply rooted sense of community that flourishes within it. At St. Michael’s, this is especially evident in the way our students communicate and collaborate across year groups. Whether through whole-school events or shared learning experiences, our older children naturally take on the role of […]

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Bazaar 2025 – A Celebration of Community

Bazaar 2025 was another tremendous success, thanks to the incredible support and spirit of our entire school community. This much-loved annual event brought together students, staff, families, Board and Council members, alumni, and friends of the school for a joyful celebration of connection and collaboration. As an international school with almost 80 years of history, […]

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Compassion and Reflection

At St. Michael’s, whole school events play a vital role in nurturing the strong sense of community that defines our school. Our Easter celebrations were a powerful example of this. The week culminated in a moving presentation of the Stations of the Cross by our Year 5 students, who led the school with confidence, reverence, […]

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Easter Creativity

To mark the beginning of Easter Week, our young learners took part in a wonderful home learning activity—designing and creating their very own Easter dioramas. These miniature displays showcase a wide range of creative ideas, from traditional Easter scenes to imaginative springtime worlds. This activity offered the perfect opportunity for children to express their creativity, […]

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Student Leaders Take Action Against Hunger

As part of our Global Action Fortnight, our compassionate Student Leadership Council has been learning more about the important work of Food Bank Kansai, an organisation dedicated to supporting individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. In alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger, our students are exploring meaningful ways they can contribute to ending […]

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Celebrating 79 Years

On March 10, 1946, a group of children and adults marched through the snow from the home of Miss Leonora Lea to a small wooden building on Tor Road. And so began the story of St. Michael’s International School. Almost 80 years later, St. Michael’s is thriving. Accredited by CIS, COBIS, and ICA, we continue […]

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Celebrating 79 Years of British International Education

On Founders’ Day, we proudly celebrated 79 years of excellence in British international education at St. Michael’s International School. Together with our students, staff, parents, and alumni, we honour our rich history and the strong sense of community that defines our school. This special occasion is a time to reflect on our school’s legacy, recognise […]

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Expo 2025

Today we were delighted to host visitors from EXPO 2025 and learn more about this exciting global event taking place in Osaka from April to October this year. As an international school, we value opportunities to engage with global initiatives that inspire innovation, learning, and cultural exchange. St. Michael’s is fortunate to have strong partnerships […]

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Performing Arts

Performing arts play a vital role in fostering creativity, confidence, and communication skills. Through performance, students learn to express themselves, collaborate with others, and engage audiences. The process encourages problem-solving, adaptability, and self-assurance, helping them grow both personally and academically. Whether on stage or behind the scenes, the performing arts cultivate essential life skills that […]