Bunkyō

MEES International School Opens New Location

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Friday, February 5, 2021

MEES International School, a Tokyo-based kindergarten widely recognized for its innovative approach, is expanding to a new location at Hakusan, Bunkyo Ward, in Tokyo.

Key Points: 
  • MEES International School, a Tokyo-based kindergarten widely recognized for its innovative approach, is expanding to a new location at Hakusan, Bunkyo Ward, in Tokyo.
  • While it is an international school, MEES does not aim specifically for foreign students.
  • MEES founder and principal Euft van den Berg grew up in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and was educated with the Montessori method through high school.
  • MEES International School, founded in 2016, is a Tokyo-based kindergarten whose educational philosophy combines the Montessori method, the Reggio Emilia approach, project-based learning, and 21st century technology.