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• OUR SCHOOL

Located in San Francisco, California, the mission of Russian-American International School - the only full-time K-5 Russian school in San Francisco - is to provide an academic, cultural and social foundation in a bilingual environment.

• ADMISSIONS

Russian-American International School is unique in many ways, but particularly in the diversity of cultural backgrounds, talents, life experiences, ethnicity, and personalities of the students. Admission to Russian-American International School is selective and competitive. Our learning environment is bilingual, multicultural and international.

•  PROGRAM OVERVIEW

  

Russian-American International School prepares students through a bilingual integrated curriculum with a strong emphasis in Math. Russian and English speaking teachers cooperatively teach each grade level to meet state guidelines. Art, music and physical activities are systematically integrated into learning activities.

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Students attend classes between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. , Monday through Friday. Regular attendance and punctuality are vital to their academic success and to their integration into our school community. Please make certain that your child can be present in her/his classroom by no later than 8:50 a.m. every morning.

 

• STUDENT HANDBOOK

Russian-American International School  has developed the Student Handbook (Code of Student Conduct) to help students, parents, and school personnel understand the guidelines for maintaining a safe and orderly learning environment. The code applies to all RAIS students regardless of their grade level.

 

•  ACCREDITATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Accreditation is the process of reviewing a school’s programs and policies to see if it meets criteria set by an outside agency. It certifies to the public that the school is a trustworthy institution of learning.

 

• SCHOOL CALENDAR

The yearly school calendar, indicating closed school days  is distributed to all families enrolled in the school at the time of enrollment.

 

• AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Extended day program with Supervised Study is available for all students at RAIS. The program strives to provide a supportive, home-like environment for children, complete with after school snacks. Choices of outdoor activities, games, art, creative play, and quiet time for reading and homework under teacher supervision for older children, are scheduled daily. Additional extracurricular classes are offered to all RAIS students.

•  PHOTO GALLERY  

We are very proud to present the best captured moments of our students' school days.

• TESTIMONIALS

Here's a sampling of what our former and current students' parents are saying about their experience at the school. If you'd like to send us a testimonial, click here.

 

•  SUMMER PROGRAM

Russian-American International School offers an exciting summer program for children age 5 through 9. Each week we have a unique theme to spark your child’s imagination and learning. We include field trips, arts and crafts, music and lots of other activities. You can pick from any week during the summer and have your child join the fun.

•  CONTACT US

Please contact us for more information.