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OYIS Alumni Chat Series Episode 2: Three Eras of OYIS

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OYIS Alumni Chat Series: Sibling Stories

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Making, Keeping, and Revitalizing Your New Year’s Resolutions

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OYIS Marketing January 9, 2026

The Summer We Choose to Remember: Conquering Negativity Bias with Mindfulness

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OYIS Marketing August 5, 2025

Talking to your child about Artificial Intelligence

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OYIS Marketing November 19, 2024

Celebrating Our Teachers: 5 Educators Earn SENIA Level 1 Certification!

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OYIS Marketing October 4, 2024

Being Good Enough vs Being Perfect

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OYIS Marketing September 13, 2024

The Double-Edged Sword of YouTube: Balancing Education and Safety

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OYIS Marketing September 11, 2024

Student Wellness during the First Week of School

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OYIS Marketing August 23, 2024

Building Stronger Bridges Between Home and School

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Thomas Hammerlund April 25, 2024

OYIS Wins Major International Award

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Mark Beales January 29, 2024

Nudging Towards Better Study Habits: The Power of Influencers

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OYIS Marketing January 18, 2024

About the YMCA

About the YMCA

Celebrating Our Teachers: 5 Educators Earn SENIA Level 1 Certification!

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OYIS Marketing October 4, 2024

About the YMCA

Summer Intensives 2022

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Emily Donkin June 14, 2022

About the YMCA

OYIS Spring Intensives 2022: Let’s Learn about Ocean Life and Animal Habitats

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Emily Donkin February 3, 2022

About the YMCA

OYIS Winter Intensive 21-22: All About Science, STEM, & The Body

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Emily Donkin November 4, 2021

About the YMCA

Launch: The IBDP CAS Program

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OYIS Marketing September 22, 2021

About the YMCA

YMCAが目指す教育

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September 15, 2021

About the YMCA

日本人の方も大阪YMCAインターナショナルスクールの扉をたたいてください

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September 7, 2021

About the YMCA

An Awesome Summer at OYIS: External Programs Continue to Innovate

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Emily Donkin September 1, 2021

Sustainability & Eco Initiatives

Sustainability & Eco Initiatives

日本のエコバッグ [User-friendly Japanese Eco-bag]

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Claire Anderson December 8, 2021

Sustainability & Eco Initiatives

食生活・食文化と環境とのつながり

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Arinobu Kimura December 1, 2021

International Mindedness

Announcement

OYIS Wins Major International Award

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Mark Beales January 29, 2024

International Mindedness

OYIS Winter Intensive 2023 [OYIS冬期インテンシブプログラム2023]

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Emily Donkin November 7, 2023

International Mindedness

Finding Our Ikigai

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Mark Beales November 3, 2022

International Mindedness

Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) – Engagement, Value, Transformation

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OYIS Marketing October 20, 2022

International Mindedness

日本語と英語と生きるということ

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Kaori Ichijo June 1, 2022

International Mindedness

The TCK Mindset

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Reese Ishmael December 29, 2021

International Mindedness

インターナショナルスクールで働く日本人スタッフとして

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Ai Takada December 15, 2021

Passion Projects

Passion Projects

Let’s Hear it For the Things We Aren’t Good At

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Chris Baier February 9, 2022

Passion Projects

What are my passion projects?

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January 28, 2022

STEAM

News

Multi-disciplinary Musings on Perspective

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Jess Barga October 1, 2022

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Learning Essential Skills With Robotics

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September 27, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

Social Media: Avoid the Hook

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Thomas Hammerlund April 20, 2022

STEAM

Collaboration in STEM

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April 7, 2022

STEAM

Are Video Games Educational?

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April 4, 2022

STEAM

It’s The Question That Drives Us

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November 17, 2021

STEAM

The Evolution of Robotics at OYIS

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November 10, 2021

STEAM

How to Talk to Your Child about Technology Usage

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Thomas Hammerlund October 22, 2021

Collaboration

Collaboration

Measurements of Success in Sports & Studies

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Mark Beales October 18, 2023

Collaboration

How to Build a High School: A Tale of Collaboration at OYIS

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March 9, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

Alumni

Student Wellness during the First Week of School

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OYIS Marketing August 23, 2024

News

Fostering Independence in Children

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Reese Ishmael October 4, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

The Silver Lining

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Claire Anderson June 15, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

Social Media: Avoid the Hook

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Thomas Hammerlund April 20, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

Trauma and Resilience

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April 13, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

Finding Connection: Suicide Prevention

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March 16, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

Neurodiversity & Inclusion

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February 17, 2022

Social & Emotional Health

In Search of Balance with The Bacchae

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Jess Barga December 22, 2021

Social & Emotional Health

Mental Health is Real and It’s Time to Start Addressing It

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October 6, 2021

The OYIS Community

International Mindedness

OYIS Winter Intensive 2023 [OYIS冬期インテンシブプログラム2023]

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Emily Donkin November 7, 2023

The OYIS Community

IB – Building Bridges For Your Child

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Mark Beales November 25, 2022

International Mindedness

Finding Our Ikigai

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Mark Beales November 3, 2022

International Mindedness

Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) – Engagement, Value, Transformation

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OYIS Marketing October 20, 2022

News

Fostering Independence in Children

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Reese Ishmael October 4, 2022

News

Multi-disciplinary Musings on Perspective

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Jess Barga October 1, 2022

News

Learning Essential Skills With Robotics

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September 27, 2022

News

What Makes an IB School Different?

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Mark Beales September 15, 2022

The OYIS Community

The Choices We Make: Building School Community

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Claire Anderson June 22, 2022

The OYIS Community

A Reflection…on Reflection

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Jess Barga June 10, 2022