Why Horizon?
"HJIS is an international school focusing on individual and academic excellence, global citizenship, and community".
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Our Vision
To develop flourishing, compassionate, and principled global citizens who lead with purpose, embrace diversity, and work toward a more peaceful and just world.
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Our Mission
HJIS provides a challenging and holistic education that inspires curiosity, nurtures wellbeing, and develops intercultural understanding. Through inquiry, collaboration, and service, we empower students to become ethical lifelong learners who contribute meaningfully to local and global communities.
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Our Philosophy
We strive to develop ethical, caring, and flourishing human beings who leave our school with the skills, motivation, knowledge, and wellbeing to contribute meaningfully to communities everywhere. We believe education is a shared commitment that exists not only to cultivate knowledge and achievement, but also to nurture healthy individuals who thrive through positive emotions, deep engagement, a sense of purpose, meaningful accomplishment, and physical vitality. This collaborative, holistic, and inquiry-driven process is grounded in real-world experiences, authentic connections, and acts of service, empowering learners to flourish in all aspects of life and to make a positive difference in the world.
"A Community Of Caring Lifelong Learners"
COMMUNITY
Digital Citizenship
Digital citizenship at HJIS means utilizing technology mindfully, safely and ethically to contribute positively to humanity.
RESPECT
Global Citizenship
Global citizenship is an open-minded and inclusive mindset, achieved through empathy, that encourages responsible and critical understanding of one's identity, as well as local and global communities. It is strengthened through respectful dialogue, active listening, and a willingness to share perspectives and engage with those whose views differ from our own. Global citizens seek opportunities to serve others in both small everyday actions and meaningful collective efforts, recognizing that these contributions help build a peaceful, sustainable, and interconnected world. The HJIS community recognizes that our actions and service can make a positive difference locally and globally.
