Mr. Christopher Hoddinott, hailing from England and holding dual Master's degrees in Education and Research, boasts over a decade of international educational experience. Dedicated to academic excellence, he is a seasoned IB examiner and EE advisor. Chris has driven academic achievement through innovative initiatives and a steadfast commitment to student growth. As our Secondary & Acting Elementary Principal, his vision, creativity, and passion for education ensure an exceptional learning environment for all students. Trust Chris to be a solid foundation for your child's development.

来自英国的Chris Hoddinott 先生，双硕士毕业于教育与研究领域，拥有超过十年的国际教育经验。他深耕学术事务，是知名的IB考官及EE学术指导教师。作为教育领导者，Chris引入并实施了多项创新项目，显著提升了学生的学习成效。他的远见卓识、创新思维以及对教育事业的热情，为学生营造了一个卓越的学习环境。作为我们学校的中学及小学代理校长，Chris 致力于每一位学生的全面发展，是您孩子成长道路上的坚实后盾。

With over 18 years of experience in education, including extensive practice in Chinese bilingual schools, Mr. Cliff Prisament holds an MBA in International Business from Mercy University and a BA in Chinese Studies from the University of Delaware. 

As the MYP Coordinator, he demonstrates proficiency in-depth knowledge of the IB curriculum. His expertise lies in strategic planning, policy implementation, and student behavior management. Fluent in Mandarin, Cliff maintains strong connections with university admissions officers and education experts in the US and UK, having been an invited speaker on college admissions in China. With his profound knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and extensive educational network, he provides invaluable support for students' holistic development.

Cliff Prisament 先生在教育领域拥有超过18年的工作经验，其中包括在中国双语学校的丰富实践。他持有Mercy大学的国际商务MBA学位和特拉华大学的中文系学士学位，对IB课程体系有深入了解。

作为MYP（中学项目）协调员，他展现出卓越的战略规划、政策实施及学生行为管理能力。此外，Cliff精通中文，与美国及英国多所大学的招生官及教育专家保持紧密联系，是受邀来华演讲的嘉宾。他以深厚的专业知识、出色的沟通能力和广泛的教育资源，为学生的全面发展提供了有力支持。

Ms. Yumi Shiraishi was born in the United States and grew up in a multicultural environment. Over the past 10 years, she has been serving as a primary school teacher in an international setting, specializing in teaching students from multilingual backgrounds. Yumi takes joy in empathizing with both students and parents, creating a supportive learning environment for learners of diverse backgrounds. She sees herself as a parent, educator, and lifelong learner, firmly believing that education should be filled with love, patience, and understanding.

In her free time, Yumi is passionate about learning the latest educational concepts and enjoys reading, traveling, and cooking. As a mother of two school-aged children, she particularly loves children's literature.

Yumi Shiraishi 女士出生于美国，并在多元文化的环境中成长。在过去的10年里，她一直在国际环境中担任小学教师，专注于教授多语言背景的学生。Yumi 乐于共情学生及家长群体，为来自不同背景的学习者创造一个支持性的学习环境。她将自己视为学生的家长、教育者及终身学习者，坚信教育应充满爱、耐心与理解。

在工作之余，Yumi 热衷于学习最新的教育理念，并喜欢阅读、旅行和烹饪。作为两个学龄儿童的母亲，她尤其喜爱儿童文学。

Equipped with a Doctorate and Master's in Special Education from Liberty University, Dr. Salazar excels in curriculum and instruction. Her extensive experience in special education and bilingual teaching guarantees personalized support for every student. 

As an Emerging Bilingual Lead Specialist at Texas Connections Academy, her dedication to personalized learning and bilingual instruction ensures your child's academic success.

Sarah Salazar 女士拥有利伯缇大学特殊教育博士学位及硕士学位，专长于课程与教学。她不仅在学术上成就卓越，更在特殊教育及双语教育领域积累了丰富经验。作为新兴双语领导专家，她制定并实施高效的教学政策，确保每位学生获得个性化支持。

在美国得克萨斯州康涅狄格学院，她担任高中西班牙语教师，以专业能力和关爱之心赢得师生信赖。您的孩子将在Sarah的专业指导下茁壮成长。

Mr. Tavis Roberts is from Australia and holds a Bachelor of Human Movement Science, a Bachelor of Education, and a Master's Degree in Education Globalization and Research.

With nearly 20 years of teaching experience in Australia, England, Dubai, Thailand, and China, he is an experienced and knowledgeable Athletic Director and Teacher passionate about creating contextual, challenging, and innovative learning journeys that foster leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills respected by students within themselves and the community in which they live.

He has been residing in Suzhou since 2014 and enjoys cycling, networking over coffee, and spending time with his family.

Tavis Roberts先生来自澳大利亚，拥有人类运动科学学士学位、教育学学士学位以及教育全球化与研究硕士学位。

他在澳大利亚、英国、迪拜、泰国和中国拥有近20年的教学经验，是一位经验丰富、知识渊博的体育主管和教师。他热衷于创造情境化、具有挑战性且创新的学习旅程，旨在培养学生的领导力、批判性思维和沟通能力，这些能力受到学生和他们所在社区的尊重。

自2014年起，他一直居住在苏州，喜欢骑自行车、喝咖啡时与人交流和与家人共度时光。

Mr. Eoin Marsh holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from University College Cork, Ireland, and a Master's degree in Education from the University of Nottingham. 

With over a decade of experience in the education sector, he has served as a teacher and lecturer in various international schools and universities in both China and Ireland. Known for his distinctive teaching style, Eoin excels at adapting his teaching methods to cater to the diverse abilities of his students, earning him their deep admiration. 

Moreover, he is passionate about philanthropy and serves as a fundraiser for the SSAPA (Suzhou Small Animal Protection Association), actively promoting the protection of nature and animals through organizing events and exhibitions.

Eoin Marsh 先生拥有爱尔兰科克大学历史专业的学士学位和诺丁汉大学教育学的硕士学位。

在教育领域，他积累了超过10年的工作经验，在中国和爱尔兰的多个国际学校和高校担任过教师和讲师。他的教学风格独特，擅长根据学生的不同能力调整教学方法，深受学生喜爱。

此外，他还热衷于公益事业，是SSAPA苏州市小动物保护协会的筹款人，通过组织活动和展览，积极倡导保护自然和动物的理念。

Cimy holds a Master of Teaching in Early Childhood Education and is certified in AMI Montessori. With over 10 years of experience in the early childhood industry in Australia, she has taken on roles as both an Early Childhood Teacher and Educational Leader, possessing extensive knowledge and experience in teaching and leadership practices.

Cimy embarked on her educational journey in 2014 at Goodstart Early Learning. Later, she became an early childhood teacher at Kids Club Early Childhood Learning Centers. In 2022, Cimy assumed the role of an educational leader.

She adores the principles and concepts of the IB philosophy and pedagogy and focuses on individualized teaching and learning content. She has facilitated students' development by encouraging them to take their own initiatives and lead their own learning processes based on their personal interests, strengths, and needs. The teaching and learning programs, as well as the learning environment she designs and provides, enable children to cultivate their social, physical, and emotional development, promote their understanding of both the world they live in and themselves, and prepare them for future academic school learning.

Cimy is a lifelong learner passionate about sharing her knowledge with other active learners, both adult and children, within a collaborative culture that benefits all. Her goal is not only to foster successful learners but also to nurture happy and balanced individuals who enjoy all that life offers.

Cimy拥有幼儿教育专业的教学硕士学位，并持有AMI蒙台梭利证书。她在澳大利亚的幼儿教育行业工作超过10年，担任过幼儿教师和教育领导者的角色，对教学和领导实践有着丰富的知识和经验。

Cimy于2014年在Goodstart早教机构开始了她的教育之旅。后来，她成为Kids Club幼儿学习中心的幼儿教师。2022年，Cimy担任了教育领导者的角色。

她热爱国际文凭（IB）的教育理念和教学原则，注重个性化的教学内容和学习方式。她通过鼓励学生自主行动，引导他们根据自己的兴趣、优势和需求来学习，从而促进了学生的发展。她设计和提供的教学和学习方案以及学习环境，使孩子们能够在社交、身体和情感方面得到发展，增进他们对所生活的世界和自己的了解，并为他们未来的学术学习做好准备。

Cimy是一个终身学习者，热衷于在协作的文化中与其他积极的学习者——无论是成人还是儿童——分享她的知识，使所有人都能从中受益。她不仅希望学习者取得成功，还希望他们成为快乐、平衡的人，享受生活的所有馈赠。