
Yoder International Academy
Secular
Updated July 2026
Yoder Bilingual Academy is a private school in Taoyuan City offering a bilingual curriculum for elementary and middle school students. It focuses on integrating Chinese and Western educational elements to prepare students for global citizenship.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to cultivate "new citizens" for the 21st century by fostering bilingual proficiency (BLQ), character (MQ), emotional intelligence (EQ), physical fitness (PQ), and innovation (CQ). It emphasizes a "diligent, practical, refined, and innovative" approach to education, encouraging students to develop positive thinking patterns and sustainable learning habits within a multicultural environment.
Programmes
The school provides a structured curriculum for elementary (grades 1-6) and middle school (grades 7-9) students. The academic program integrates bilingual instruction and includes core subjects, after-school enrichment activities, and remedial learning support. The school also maintains an international department to facilitate global educational opportunities and exchanges.
Outcomes
Students have achieved recognition in various competitions, including top placements in the Taoyuan City Science Expo and English reader's theater contests. The school emphasizes the development of bilingual proficiency and holistic character, preparing students for future leadership roles.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides counseling and special education services to support student well-being and academic development. The Office of Student Affairs and the Office of Academics oversee these support systems, which include student career guidance and remedial instruction programs.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school accepts applications for its elementary (grades 1-6) and middle school (grades 7-9) divisions. Prospective parents are encouraged to contact the admissions office via telephone or email to schedule a campus visit or inquire about enrollment procedures. The school also offers specific scholarship opportunities for incoming middle school students based on academic performance.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic calendar that includes regular school terms, after-school enrichment programmes, and holiday camps. Specific dates for events, assessments, and holidays are managed by the Office of Academics and are subject to adjustment based on operational needs.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus is equipped with specialized classrooms, a library, and an air quality monitoring station. It provides essential services including school lunch programs and shuttle bus services for students. The facilities are designed to support both academic instruction and extracurricular activities.
Co-curriculars
Students participate in a variety of co-curricular activities, including science expos, English reader's theater competitions, and cycling challenges. The school also organizes international educational trips, such as visits to Japan, and hosts events like Halloween celebrations to foster student engagement. Additionally, students have access to online resources for reading and learning, such as Raz-Kids and National Geographic Kids.
- Henricus Liu (劉安國)Principal
Henricus Liu (劉安國) is the Principal of Yoder Bilingual Academy. He holds an M.S. in Biomedical Engineering and a B.S. in Physics from Chung Yuan Christian University, and previously served as Principal, Dean of Academics, and Secretary at St. Francis Xavier High School.
- Fancle YangOffice of Human Resources
Ms. Fancle Yang is the contact person for the Office of Human Resources at Yoder Bilingual Academy.