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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Today, some of our Year 6 students had the chance to shine on stage as they showcase their impressive Japanese language skills—with plenty of fun along the way. Participating in our Japanese Language Assembly provides a wonderful opportunity for our learners to showcase their language skills while building confidence in authentic and meaningful ways. Through […]
Last Saturday, our School Choir took the stage at the annual Foreign Schools’ Association Music Festival, performing alongside other schools. It was a fantastic opportunity for our singers to showcase their voices, experience the excitement of a live stage performance, and be part of an inspiring musical community. Events like this not only enhance musical […]
Some of our Milepost Three learners had an incredible opportunity to attend Friday’s Davis Cup tennis matches at Japan’s premier tennis venue, the Bourbon Beans Dome. Witnessing world-class tennis firsthand, they cheered on Team GB and experienced the excitement of elite-level competition. Events like this go beyond the classroom, enriching learning by fostering a deeper […]