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The Japanese Weekend School of New York (JWSNY; ニューヨーク補習授業校 Nyūyōku Hoshū Jugyō Kō) is a Japanese supplementary school in the New York City metropolitan area. It has its offices in New Roc City in New Rochelle, New York . [ 1 ]
Japanese Weekend School of New Jersey (ニュージャージー補習授業校 Nyūjājī Hoshū Jugyō Kō), classes in Paramus and offices in Fort Lee (New York City metropolitan area) [139] The school previously used parents as teachers, with them acting in a volunteer capacity, but by 1994 it switched to using paid teachers and collected ...
The oldest U.S. Japanese weekend school with Japanese government sponsorship is the Washington Japanese Language School (ワシントン日本語学校, Washington Nihongo Gakkō), [20] founded in 1958 and serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
The Orlando Hoshuko, Inc. (オーランド日本語補習校 Ōrando Nihongo Hoshūkō) is a weekend supplementary school for Japanese children in the Orlando, Florida area. It was established as the Japanese Language School of Orlando in November 1998 and originally held its classes in MetroWest Elementary School.
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The system, with its administrative offices in San Francisco, [1] is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, [1] and was the world's second largest overseas Japanese weekend school in 2006. [2] The school is supported by the Japanese government. [1] The SFJS rents classrooms in four schools serving a total of over 1,600 students as of 2016. [1]
The school's students are primarily Japanese expatriates. It has 59 students in grades 1–9 as of August 2022 [ 3 ] with a student-teacher ratio of 4 to 1 [ citation needed ] . The goal of the school is to prepare them for the Japanese educational system when the students eventually return to Japan.
Previously known as the Koby International Academy (コービィ国際学院 Kōbii Kokusai Gakuin), [4] the school was founded in September 1993, [5] by Yoshihisa Kobayashi, who, as of 2008, is the president of the school. Kobayashi moved to the U.S. in 1987 after working as an English teacher in his native Japan.