History
Regional History:
QSI International School of Chisinau is located in Chisinau, Moldova's capital and largest city. It is Moldova's oldest city, founded in 1420. Chisinau suffered greatly during World II and was 70% destroyed by bombing and street fighting. Subsequently, the city was rebuilt with tree-lined streets and parks. Chisinau is also the cultural center of the country. It boasts theaters, universities, a science academy, a music conservatory, museums, sports complexes, and an opera house.
Moldova is known for its wine and other products like walnuts, apples, and sunflower seeds.
School History:
QSI International School of Chisinau was established in 1996 as part of Quality Schools International to offer an English language/American curriculum for the children of parents employed in the diplomatic and foreign business sectors. It relocated to a spacious house in Telecentru in 2002 and then to its current location in August 2010. In the fall of 2020, the school built an addition featuring a library, cafeteria, classrooms, dedicated maker space area, and student study spaces.