Guangdong Country Garden School (CGS, ), is a private co-ed boarding school in Shunde District, Foshan City, just south of Guangzhou, in the People's Republic of China. CGS has a campus area of 33 hectares with more than 3,500 students on campus.

History

CGS was founded in 1994, and was the first school established within Bright Scholar Education Group. CGS added IB Diploma Programme (International Baccalaureate) in 2001, and A-level (General Certificate of Education Advanced Level) and IGCSE programs (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) in 2007.

Subjects

International Baccalaureate As an IB school, CGS offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), although it is heavily influenced by the Chinese national curriculum.

CGS also offers MYP (Middle Years Programme)

CGS also offers the following subjects at the DP level:

Language A:

Chinese Language and Literature (at SL and HL) Chinese Literature English Language and Literature (at SL)

Language B:

English B (at SL and HL) Chinese B (at SL and HL) Spanish ab intito (at SL)

Individual and Societies:

Psychology (at SL and HL) Business Management (at SL and HL) Economics (at SL and HL) Geography (at SL and HL) History (at SL and HL)

Sciences:

Biology (at SL and HL) Physics (at SL and HL) Chemistry (at SL and HL) Computer Science (at SL and HL)

Mathematics:

Analysis and Approaches (at SL and HL) Applications and Interpretations (at HL only)

The Arts:

Visual Art

Interdisciplinary:

Environmental systems and societies (at SL only)

Advanced Placement

Currently, CGS offers the following subjects:

AP 2-D Art and Design AP 3-D Art and Design AP Art History AP Biology AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Chemistry AP Chinese Language and Culture AP Comparative Government and Politics AP Computer Science A AP Computer Science Principles AP Drawing AP English Language and Composition AP English Literature and Composition AP Environmental Science AP European History AP Human Geography AP Macroeconomics AP Microeconomics AP Music Theory AP Physics 1 AP Physics 2 AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism AP Physics C: Mechanics AP Precalculus AP Psychology AP Research AP Seminar AP Statistics AP United States History AP World History: Modern

IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education)

A-Levels (Advanced Levels)

Academic reputation

CGS has been a member of the International Baccalaureate for many years and has successfully completed 5 Year Programme Evaluations at the PYP (2011), MYP (2001), and DP levels (2001).

School symbols School song:《梦起碧桂》(Dreams Begin at Country Garden)

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