Yangon Adventist Seminary
| Yangon Adventist Seminary International School | |
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34 Natmauk Lane(1),Bahan, Yangon 11201 Yangon Myanmar | |
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| Former names | YAS |
| Type | International, (Protestant) Adventist university |
| Motto | "Fear of God is the beginning of Knowledge!" |
| Established | 1975 |
| Nickname | YASIS |
| Affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
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The Yangon Adventist Seminary International School (YASIS) is a Christian institution owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church since 1975.[1] It is opened to young people who want to study in a Christian atmosphere. Non-Christian students who can make the agreement to follow the rules and regulations of the school may be accepted.[2] YASIS is accredited by the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist School, Colleges, and Universities(AAA), Maryland, USA.
YASIS has a proud tradition of recognizing outstanding, student achievement in all areas and practices Positive Behavior Support. The programs listed below are the prime examples of this tradition.
- Academic Performance Award
- Athletic Award
Principals
- 1975–1985: Daw Yee Yee Shwe
- 1985–1990: Daw Noreen Shwe
- 1990–1991: U Jonathan Zaw Weik
- 1991–2002: U Claudius Brown
- 2002–2005: U Saw Lay Wah
- 2005–2013: U Claudius Brown
- 2013–2016: U Kyaw Myint Naing
- 2016–2021: U Saw Lay Wah
- 2022-present: Daw Sonia Shine
References
- ^ Wah, Lay (January 29, 2020). "Yangon Adventist Seminary".
- ^ Adventist Review (February 23, 2024). "Adventist School in Myanmar Offers Education to Diverse Communities".