Principal's Message, 25 July 2025

25 Jul 2025

International Day

AIS Jakarta will host International Day from 12:00 - 3:00pm on Friday 1 August. We are excited to announce that we will have the following country stalls on the day:

  • African Nations (Tanzania, South Africa, Kenya)

  • Australia

  • Bangladesh

  • Great Britain 

  • China

  • European Nations (Turkyie & Romania)

  • Ghana

  • India 

  • Indonesia 

  • Japan 

  • Korea

  • Latin America (Venezuela, México, Argentina)

  • Malaysia

Our High School Student Representative Council will be hosting a photo booth and temporary tattoo station and some of our High School Korean students will be hosting a stall of their own,

This is an event that all parents are invited to join us for.  All students and parents are invited to wear traditional dress or national sporting team jerseys or clothes in the colors of their country on the day.

Thank you to the parents who are volunteering their time to organise the stalls and contribute to the event. 

We will send a final programme for the day’s events to all families next week.

Camp Feedback

All parents whose children attended the end-of-Term 2 Camps are invited to share their feedback by Friday, 1st August. We are also collecting input from students and staff who participated in the camps.

Your feedback is valuable and will help us in planning and improving future camp experiences.

School Holiday Maintenance

A huge thank you to our marvellous Maintenance Team for the impressive amount of work completed over the holiday break. We also extend our sincere thanks to the AIS Yayasan Board for their continued support of these important school improvement initiatives.

  • Rear Bus Entry / Loading Dock Canopy

  • Resealing & painting of exterior windows and walls

  • Carpeting the HS Media & IT classroom

  • Refitting the uniform shop to include changing rooms

  • Refitting the front meeting room for the Admissions Team

  • MPC - in addition to soundproofing, speakers and scoreboards have been moved. Additional microphones, feedback speakers & other infrastructure purchased

  • Upgrade of MPC 1 (North Campus) changing rooms.

Jungle Toppings Canteen Orders

The best way to ensure your child receives their preferred meals is by pre-ordering for break and lunchtime each week. If weekly ordering isn’t possible, you can still order daily—either in person at the canteen or online each morning.

Click here to pre-order for Week 3 (Monday 28 July – Friday 1 August)

Upcoming Events

Week 3

Monday 28th July

Academy of Entrepreneurs BossYourFuture Day for Yr 9 - 11

Friday 1st August

International Day

Week 4

Monday 4th & Tuesday 5th August

School Photos

Yr 11 Indonesian ANBK Assessments

Wednesday 6th August

ICAS Writing Test (Years 4 - 10 students who registered)

Thursday 7th August

Australian Maths Competition

0910. HS Assembly

Friday 8th August

0805. PS Assembly

International Chemistry Quiz

Mary Poppins Lead Cast Workshop

Week 5

 

AIS PS Basketball Gala Day (Postponed until Term 4)

Friday 15th August

Indonesian Independence Day Celebration

Sunday 17th August

Indonesian Independence Day Public Holiday

Week 6

Monday 18 - Friday 22 August

PS Book Week 

Thursday 21, Friday 22 & Saturday 23rd August

Taipan’s Cup. HS interschool sport event run by Yr 11 & 12 CAS Students

Friday 22nd August

0805. PS Book Week Assembly

Saturday 23rd August

HS Girls & Boys Senior Football vs LV & GJS @AIS

Week 7

Mon 25 - Wednesday 27 August

ACER PAT Assessments

Mon 25 - Tuesday 26th August

Yr 8 Indonesian ANBK Assessments

Thursday 28th August

PnF Cake Stall

0910. HS Assembly

HS Girls & Boys Senior Football vs JIS @AIS

Friday 29th August

0805. PS Assembly

HS Girls & Boys Senior Volleyball VS ACG @ACG

Saturday 30th August

HS Girls & Boys Volleyball vs LV & JIS @AIS

Sat 30th & Sun 31st August

Mary Poppins Rehearsal

Week 8

Wednesday 3rd September

Careers & University Fair

Thursday 4th September

PnF Fathers Day Breakfast

0910. HS Assembly

Friday 5th September

Mawlid Public Holiday

Saturday 6th September

HS Girls & Boys Volleyball vs GIS @GJS

Week 9

Tuesday 9th September

Open House

Wednesday 10th September

Mary Poppins Jr Dress Rehearsal 

Mary Poppins Evening Performance 1

Thursday 11th September

Mary Poppins Evening Performance 2

Friday 12th September

0805. PS Assembly

Saturday 13th September 

HS Girls & Boys Volleyball VS BSJ @BSJ

HS Girls & Boys Football VS BSJ @BSJ

PS = Primary School. HS = High School

2025 AIS Jakarta Calendar

Please click here to access a pdf version of the 2025 AIS Jakarta School Calendar

2026 AIS Jakarta Calendar

PLease click here to access a pdf version of the 2026 AIS Jakarta School Calendar

AIS Annual School Photo – 4 & 5 August 2025

Dear Parents and Students,

We are excited to announce that the AIS Annual School Photo will take place on Monday and Tuesday, 4th & 5th August 2025, in the School Library.

To ensure a smooth and organised photo session, we kindly remind all students to wear their full AIS school uniform on the day of their photo. Students with scheduled PE classes or activities must bring their school uniform to change into. Primary teachers will assist students with changing during the school day as needed.

These annual photos are an essential part of our school records, displays, and publications, and will also be available for families to purchase.

Group & Sibling Photos

Families who would like to include siblings, friends, or family group photos must complete the Photo Purchase Order Form in advance.

Photo Package Information

Price: IDR 250,000 per package
Includes:

  • 1 printed individual photo (4R size)

  • 1 printed class photo (6R size)

  • Softcopy of the individual student photo

Additional sibling, friends or group photos (4R size) can be ordered for IDR 50,000 per photo.

How to Order 

To place your order:

  • Upload proof of payment by Saturday, 2nd August 2025

Payment Details

  • Bank Name: PT BANK OCBC NISP, Tbk

  • Account Name: Yayasan Sekolah International Australia

  • Account Number: 5458 0005 8558

  • Bank Address: OCBC NISP Tower, Jakarta

  • Swift Code: NISPIDJA

If you have any questions about your order, please contact our school photographer, Pak Erik, via WhatsApp at 0831 6170 2944.

Thank you for your continued support in making this tradition a meaningful one for our AIS community.

Please click this link to access AIS Jakarta News: AIS Jakarta News 25 July 2025.

Craig Eldred,
Principal