Nakornpayap International School

Nakornpayap International School โรงเรียนนานาชาตินครพายัพ
Address
240, Moo. 6, T. San Phi Sua, A. Muang Chiang Mai, 50300, Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
Coordinates	18°50′48″N 98°59′26″E / 18.846754°N 98.990635°E / 18.846754; 98.990635
Information
Other name	NIS
School type	International School Private
Motto	Education through diversity
Established	1993
Grades	K1, K2, K3 to Grade 12
Age range	3-19
Enrollment	approximately 450 students
Average class size	15 students per class
Language	English
Hours in school day	8 (not including after school clubs and practices)
Campus size	17 acres (69,000 m2)
Colour(s)	Red   Black   White
Mascot	Stallion
Team name	The NIS Stallions
Accreditation	WASC
Website	[1]

Nakornpayap International School (Thai: โรงเรียนนานาชาตินครพายัพ, RTGS: Rong Rian Nana Chat Nakhon Phayap) is a K-12 International school founded in 1993 in Chiang Mai, Thailand offering an American style curriculum.

Nakornpayap International School (NIS) was founded by Orawan Chaisorn and later purchased by Piti Yimprasert. Since 2000, NIS has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)^[1] is an official academic body responsible for the accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary and elementary schools in California and Hawaii, the territories of Guam, American Samoa and Northern Marianas Islands, in addition to the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, the Pacific Rim, East Asia, and areas of the Pacific and East Asia.

NIS celebrated its 25-year anniversary in 2018. It is one of the two oldest, non-denominational international school in Chiang Mai. With teachers and students representing over 30 countries around the globe, NIS proudly embodies the message of its motto: Education Through Diversity.

References

External links

• Official website

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