Transition

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If your life story is getting complicated, you'll be in good company at JIS.

The vast majority of our JIS families have shuttled from one continent or country to another and can empathize with those who anticipate yet another family move. Others made their first international move when they packed up their homes and ventured to Jakarta.

Transition happens. JIS believes that our comings and goings can be powerful and positive moments that shape our children and our families for life. Whether your transition is into, within or out of JIS, our community feels compelled to equip families to make transitions from a core of personal strength and health.

Support for Community Members in Transition

Orientations for new students and parents on each campus

The PTA Welcome Back Picnic, Community Information Day and Gunungan Farewell

The Parent Welcome Team which hosts The Parent Lounge and relevant information Coffees on Cilandak campus

Farewell traditions for departing students and transition programs for those moving between Divisions

Qualified divisional Counseling teams and a Transition Program Team that monitors and evaluates transition needs and programs for parents, students and faculty JIS-wide

Language networks for parents who speak English as an Additional Language 

 

 

 

 

 

PTA Parent Welcome Team

A group of parents dedicated to providing support, information and encouragement for families in transition, the Parent Welcome Team stands ready to help you find your way at JIS and in Jakarta. The Parent Welcome Team's home base is the Parent Lounge, located just across from the Fine Arts Theater on the Cilandak Campus. Look for their scheduled events throughout the year and feel free to contact them with questions and concerns: parentwelcome@jisedu.or.id