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We had Prom!(G12)

We had Prom! It was packed with fun elements like piñatas, dancing, games, and a photo booth!! From planning to running the event, everything was organized by the students. Continuing on tradition from last year, it was a truly enjoyable and splendid occasion!

The feature article has been published.

Two articles related to our school have been published on President Online. We hope you will take a look and gain a deeper understanding of our school’s appeal. 東大合格者ゼロは｢どうでもいい｣…海外大学合格者105名の｢離島の公立校｣をつくった広島県知事の原体験 Zero Tokyo University Acceptances? “It Doesn’t Matter”… The Original Experience of the Hiroshima Governor Who Created a “Remote Island Public School” with 105 Overseas University https://president.jp/articles/-/105384 英語力ゼロの｢普通の子｣が海外の超名門大に合格する…広島の離島の公立校が行う｢詰め込み｣とは真逆の授業 How “Ordinary Kids” with Zero English Skills Get into Elite Overseas Universities… The Opposite of Cramming at a Public School on a Remote Island in Hiroshima https://president.jp/articles/-/105463

Electron Microscope Outreach Lesson held at our school

Our school recently hosted a special outreach lesson on electron microscopy, welcoming instructors from JEOL Ltd. During the session, students learned about the principles and applications of electron microscopes through an engaging and easy-to-understand lecture. In the hands-on portion, students had the opportunity to operate an electron microscope themselves. They observed fascinating microstructures such as an ant’s body, animal hair, and microorganisms that are normally invisible to the human eye. As the highly detailed images appeared on the screen, students reacted with excitement and amazement, carefully manipulating the equipment while discovering an entirely new world. This invaluable experience allowed students to interact directly with professional scientific instruments, fostering a deeper …

We held the Grand Golf Tournament

We held the Grand Golf Tournament organised by the Island Parents’ Association. Students in grade 7 to 11, their guardians, members of the Island Parents’ Association, and teaching staff participated in it and it was lively. Many participants achieved hole-in-ones, and cheers erupted at the closing ceremony when the splendid prizes were announced.

We held the opening ceremony for the second semester of the 2025 school year

On Tuesday, August 26, we held the opening ceremony for the second semester of the 2025 school year. It was a pleasure to see students who had returned to their hometowns, returning to HiGA for the first time in almost a month. During the opening ceremony, Principal Yoshimura introduced three words, ‘Agency, Empathy, and Decency’ in addition to the school’s Mission, Vision, and Values, and expressed her hope that everyone at HiGA would become individuals who have an impact on society. In the students speech, the representative students introduced their own career path, which they had discussed with many people, worried, and thought seriously about during the summer holidays, and …

We have started the 2026 Academic Year Admissions

Please check the implementation guidelines below. ・Admission Guideline of Hiroshima Global Academy (General selection for foreign and Japanese students) for 2026 Academic Year ・令和８年度広島県立広島叡智学園高等学校外国人等生徒を対象にした入学者選抜実施要項【The application form 】・Form1_ESSAY ・Form2_CERTIFICATE-OF-LANGUAGE-PROFICIENCY-IN-ENGLISH ・Form4_Mathematics report and Subject report ・Form4_attachments 【Apply system】 https://higa.openapply.com/ The payment email for the admission fee will be sent to parents’ email addresses after we have checked the applicant’s eligibility. It takes a couple of weeks.

Stanford University Students Visit Hiroshima Global Academy

On Wednesday, June 25, a group of students from Stanford University visited Hiroshima Global Academy and took part in meaningful interactions with our students. During their visit, our students asked the Stanford guests questions about their university life and studies, while also answering questions posed by the visitors. They also had the opportunity to share what they have been learning at school and received valuable advice and encouragement in return. This two-way exchange created an engaging and friendly atmosphere. After the discussion, they shared lunch together, further deepening their connections through casual conversation. Although some were initially nervous, they gradually opened and began discussing a wide range of topics — …

Swimming Classes at Hiroshima Global Academy Take Place in the Ocean!

At Hiroshima Global Academy, swimming classes are held in the ocean! For G7 students, it was their first experience, so they received instruction on how to stay safe and practiced essential safety techniques for ocean activities. G8 students took part in kayaking. Working in pairs, they learned how to get in and out of the kayak, as well as how to reboard it after capsizing. G10 students participated in a clothes-on swimming lesson. As part of disaster preparedness, they were taught how to rescue someone who is drowning and how to respond if they find themselves in danger. Since many people enjoy spending time on the beach near our school, …

Students cleaned up the beach.

The G10SA Planning Team, a team of 10 first-year high school students, took the lead in organizing and conducting the beach clean-up! The team was able to clean up areas that are not well cleaned and took their time to clean carefully. We would like to continue to carry out activities that contribute not only to the school but also to the local community!

The closing ceremony for the first semester of the 2025 school year was held.

On Wednesday, July 23, the closing ceremony for the first semester of the 2025 school year was held. In the student representative speech, two students reflected on their school life in the first term and expressed their determination to actively participate in various events and take on new challenges during the summer vacation. In addition, principal Yoshimura shared with all students the importance of multiple prospectives and rich imaginations, based on her own experiences abroad. She then encouraged the G12 students, who are finally preparing for their DP final exam in the second term. All students will be away from the dormitories during the summer vacation, and many students will …

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