PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) at Horizon Japan International School in Yokohama is the heart of our school community. The PTA brings parents and teachers together to support our students, strengthen international friendships, and celebrate our school’s diversity.
Whether through volunteering, fundraising, or cultural events, the PTA helps ensure that every child at HJIS has opportunities to grow in a warm and vibrant environment.
WHAT WE DO
At Horizon Japan International School, the PTA plays an active role in shaping the life of our community. From organizing beloved school traditions to supporting teachers and students, the PTA ensures that families feel connected and involved. Our activities celebrate the international spirit of HJIS while building a strong sense of belonging among parents, students, and staff.
EVENTS
We organize school-wide events such as the International Cultural Festival, Sports Day, and seasonal celebrations that bring families, students, and staff together.
CONNECT
The PTA builds strong connections between families through coffee mornings, socials, and cultural exchanges, making HJIS a welcoming community for all.
ICF
The International Cultural Festival at Horizon is One of the major events.
It is a public event organized by the PTA and which brings a lot of people eevery year.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
“Every contribution, no matter how big or small, helps our students thrive.”
There are many ways for parents to give their time at Horizon Japan International School. Whether you can join a committee, host a cultural booth, or assist with fundraising, your involvement makes a lasting impact on the school community.
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Event Committees – Help plan and organize major school events and celebrations, such as the International Cultural Festival and Sports Day.
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Cultural Booths – Share your heritage and traditions by participating in the International Festival, one of the highlights of the HJIS school year.
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Fundraising & Support – Assist with initiatives that directly benefit students, from book fairs to community projects and classroom resources.
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HOW TO JOIN?
Joining the PTA means joining a family that supports every child.
The PTA is open to all HJIS parents - and every member brings something valuable. By joining, you’ll not only help make school events possible, but you’ll also create lasting friendships, share your skills, and directly impact your child’s school life. Even small commitments make a big difference.
Why Join The Horizon PTA Group?:
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Become part of a welcoming, international parent community.
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Help shape school traditions like the International Cultural Festival and Sports Day.
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Be a part of sponsoring different areas for the Students at HJIS.
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Build memories and connections that last beyond school years.
Ways to Join: -
Through the PTA Website – Visit our PTA site to learn more and register as a member.
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Sign Up via the Form – Quick and easy, just share your contact details and we’ll connect you with opportunities.
