Academics

Academics

Overview

At Hsinchu County Pacific American School, our elementary program is designed to foster holistic development through hands-on experiences and collaborative learning. As students progress through the elementary grades, they engage in a dynamic curriculum that integrates core subjects with real-life experiences, project-based learning, and design thinking principles. Our school community provides a supportive environment where students interact with peers across grade levels, participate in engaging events, and explore their interests through various extracurricular activities.

English

In our English program, students immerse themselves in language arts integration, which encompasses reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.  Through public speaking opportunities and presentation skills development, students gain confidence in communication and self-expression.

Math

Mathematics education at our school emphasizes hands-on activities, manipulatives, and interactive tools to reinforce mathematical concepts such as number sense, geometry, and problem-solving. Students engage in mathematical investigations, real-world problem-solving tasks, math games, and challenges that promote critical thinking and foster a growth mindset. O

Science

In the realm of science, students participate in exploratory science labs, field trips to science museums, and STEM challenges that integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through hands-on experiments and investigations, students develop a deep understanding of scientific principles and phenomena. Science fairs offer opportunities for students to design and conduct experiments, analyze data, and present findings to their peers and the wider school community.

Art & Design

In the realm of art, students explore various mediums, techniques, and styles through hands-on projects. Art history and appreciation are integrated into the curriculum, allowing students to study artworks from different cultures and time periods. Expressive arts workshops provide opportunities for students to express themselves creatively through drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media. Student artwork is showcased through exhibitions, galleries, and community events, celebrating their creativity and artistic growth.