About
Yongsan International School of Seoul is a warm, inclusive community of students, parents, and Christian educators. We welcome families and students of all religions and worldviews from more than 50 countries, providing a rich multicultural student experience anchored in the core principles of truth, excellence, and diversity.
Within this nurturing, close-knit environment, a shared commitment to individual student success is fostered by a team of highly qualified, passionate faculty and staff who inspire a love of learning and unleash each student’s potential to achieve. It is an extraordinary educational experience that empowers students and prepares them to excel in college and beyond, anywhere in the world.
Mission, Vision & Values
We strive to fulfill our mission and vision, as well as to reflect our values of Truth, Excellence, and Diversity in every aspect of our school’s operation.
The Guardian Way
The Guardian Way is an honor code designed to provide a social contract based on the ideals of Truth, Excellence, and Diversity to create a safe environment.
Accreditations & Affiliations
Our school is fully accredited by two organizations, is officially recognized by the Korean government, and has numerous affiliations that lend it credibility.
History
YISS was established as "a renowned, world class educational institution for the children of foreign investors in Korea" by the Korean Foreign Schools Foundation.
Governance
We operate under the authority of two boards, the Korea Foreign Schools Foundation (KFSF) and the Network of International Christian Schools (NICS).
Careers & Employment
YISS seeks to employ experienced Christian educators who are eager to fulfill our mission and have a passion for living out their faith in an international school context as we serve the nearly 1000 students and families represented. Our teachers are what make YISS such a great place for students to grow both spiritually and academically.
