Hsinchu County American School
Education for the 21st Century
HCAS is an independent, college preparatory, co-educational, US curriculum, day school in Zhubei City, Taiwan for Pre-K through grade 12 on one campus.
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Hsinchu County American School - HCAS 新竹縣康乃薾美國學校
🎉🎊🏅🎓🎓🎓HCAS Class of 2026 Graduates!!! It was a magical night at HCAS as the senior class received their diplomas, moved their tassels, and demonstrated to the world that they are now high school graduates! Parents watched proudly as their graduates marched down the red carpet to begin the ceremony, and what followed was an evening of laughter, tears, and celebration. Special awards were given for the Valedictorian and Salutatorian, for legacy students who have been with the school since its founding, for the student most embodying the 7Cs, for graduating as members of the National Honor Society, and for leading
Hsinchu County American School - HCAS 新竹縣康乃薾美國學校
🎉🎓Milestones Marked for HCAS Students!
Wednesday evening, May 27, was a celebration of key milestones in students’ lives, as well as a cuteness overload. HCAS hosted the annual Completion Ceremonies for students successfully matriculating from K3 to Grade 1, from Grade 5 to Middle School, and from Grade 8 to Upper School. It was a wonderful night for parents and students alike as these young people prepared for the next steps in their educational journeys.
🎉🎓 HCAS 學生迎來重要里程碑！
5 月 27 日（星期三）晚間，新竹縣康乃薾美國學校舉辦了一場充滿歡樂與溫馨的慶祝活動，共同見證學生們人生中的重要里程碑，同時也讓現場洋溢著滿滿的可愛氛圍。HCAS 舉行了一年一度的結業典禮，慶祝成功完成 K3 升一年級、五年級升中學部，以及八年級升高中部的學生。對家長與學生而言，這都是一個充滿喜悅與意義的夜晚，孩子們也即將邁向他們教育旅程中的下一個重要階段。
Hsinchu County American School - HCAS 新竹縣康乃薾美國學校
📢🏅🎓HCAS Seniors Celebrate Their Achievements! On Tuesday, May 26, HCAS’s senior class gathered together to celebrate their amazing academic achievements as they prepared for their impending graduation. Students were recognized for a wide range of accomplishments, including taking large numbers of Advanced Placement (AP) classes, Honor Roll and High Honor Roll, National Honor Society membership, Student Council membership, and successful completion of their Mastery Projects. Also very important, the students formally joined the Hsinchu County American School Alumni Association, expanding its network for their own support and for them to support future HCAS students. The event was followed by some
Hsinchu County American School - HCAS 新竹縣康乃薾美國學校
🎉🍴HCAS PTA End of Year Celebration! 🎀🎉 HCAS PTA 年末感謝餐會！ On May 20, HCAS was pleased to thank its Parent Teacher Association (PTA) at our annual end of year lunch celebration! Hsinchu County American School is fortunate to have a very active and supportive PTA, with representatives from across the grade levels. 5月20日，HCAS 很高興舉辦一年一度的年末午餐聚會，向家長會（PTA）表達誠摯感謝！新竹縣康乃薾美國學校非常幸運擁有一個積極參與且全力支持學校的 PTA 團隊，成員涵蓋各個年級的家長代表。 The Board Chair, Vice Chair, and Principal expressed the school’s gratitude to our PTA members and Executive Committee for their selfless service attending monthly meetings with the administration and aiding in communications between parents and school leadership, as well as financial and personal support
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🧑🏫 HCAS Hosts International Training on Child Safeguarding! 🧡✨ On May 15-16, HCAS was proud to host its first international professional development workshop on keeping our children safe! As a member school, HCAS was invited by the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS) to host the first in-person training session of it’s kind in Taiwan. Presenters Ms. Debbie Downes from the prestigious International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (ICMEC, considered the international gold standard in child protection) and Mr. Dan Furness from the Council of International Schools (CIS) traveled to Zhubei to conduct this intensive two-day conference. Eight
Our Community in Numbers
- 6 year WASC accreditation
- 310 students
- 46 teachers
- 13 Pre-AP Courses
- 23 AP courses
- 46 top-100 university acceptances
HCAS is proud to be awarded full accreditation status by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges! We will continue reflecting and making improvements that meet the needs of our students and staff, as we strive to provide world-class education for our students. As it is not easy to obtain a six-year accreditation, this Lion Pride certainly celebrates the joint efforts of our staff and school community through this process.
