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  • Together at Home

    We are in this together. Social Distancing. Together at home.  Endless memes. Interpreting an endless number of news, opinionsw, and numbers all centered around the coronavirus that results in covid-19. The year…

    April 20, 2020
    General, School Life

  • Let’s get in one more blog about love, shall we?

    Love can mean many different things in the English language. However, when we learn about love in the New Testament of the Bible (the section of the Bible describing the time of…

    August 1, 2023
    Blog, General

  • Grateful for Another Year

    The school year 2022-23 is at a close. We have seen a move towards normalcy this school year in being able to hold events like Fall Family Festival and a – first…

    June 15, 2023
    Blog, General

  • Napping, Quiet Time, and Rest

    As adults, we often long for the days of having a naptime. However, as we grow older, we tend to disregard the importance of taking a nap. Napping and quiet time, particularly…

    April 20, 2023
    Blog, General

  • ACSI 2023 Day of Prayer #SchoolsThatPray

    It wasn’t advertised much but we had a Day or should I say Month of Prayer at YCS.  Our affiliate ACSI had designated Feb. 28 as a Day of Prayer.  We joined…

    April 19, 2023
    Blog, General

  • YCS 20th Anniversary

    YCS 20th Anniversary Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 16:00-18:00 at Hotel Mielparque Yokohama 16-16 Yamashitacho, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023 Tickets will be available for purchase at school from April. Ticket prices…

    March 13, 2023
    General

  • A symbol of “Love” on Valentine’s Day

    As we approach Valentine’s Day, a day dedicated to the idea of love, it provides us a unique opportunity to make others feel special. It is a good way to remind the people…

    February 27, 2023
    General

  • Reflecting on Service

    We live in an age in which “service” is considered to be a foregone conclusion for preparing children to be productive members of society. The International Baccalaureate (IB) focuses on service learning…

    January 26, 2023
    Blog, General

  • Happy New Year!

    During this winter break, I spent some time reading.  One of the books I read was a biography of Helen Keller.  As many of you know, she lost her sight and hearing…

    January 20, 2023
    Blog, General

  • Learning to be Thankful

    Note: This blog post was written and submitted to me in November. My apologies for not having it published in a timely fashion. Rather than rewrite or change it, I ask for…

    January 16, 2023
    Blog, General

  • LOVE is the reason, to LOVE is the purpose

    Called to Care: Who is your neighbor? “The one who showed him mercy” “Go and do the same”–Luke 10:36-37 (YCS school theme 2020-2021) The Golden Rule: “Do to others as you would…

    January 10, 2023
    Blog, General