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2125 Jefferson Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

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Our Community.
Their World.

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At Shu Ren, families, educators, and students come together in a diverse, caring community that prepares children to belong anywhere in the world.Community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that learning flourishes when children, families, teachers, and staff come together in a spirit of support, respect, and shared purpose. Our diverse community reflects the rich cultures of the Bay Area and the wider world, creating a welcoming space where every family feels valued and every voice is heard. Through celebrations, events, and collaborative partnerships, we build lasting connections that inspire and uplift each other.Being part of Shu Ren means joining a caring family that supports your child’s growth not just academically, but socially and emotionally — fostering confident, compassionate, and globally minded individuals. We invite you to explore the many ways we come together as a community and find your place within the Shu Ren family.

Parent Community Group (PCG)

At Shu Ren International School, parents are an essential part of our community. Through the Parent Community Group (PCG), families partner with teachers and school leaders to strengthen connections, enrich the student experience, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of Shu Ren. From cultural events to volunteer support, the PCG helps bring our community to life in meaningful ways.Led by caring parent volunteers, the PCG is open to all Shu Ren families. Every parent and guardian is invited to participate—whether by helping in the classroom, organizing events, or simply building friendships with other families. Together, the PCG reflects Shu Ren’s mission to nurture compassionate, globally minded learners while creating a warm sense of belonging for our entire community.

Alumni Community

The Shu Ren Alumni Community celebrates the lifelong bond between our graduates and the school. As multilingual, globally minded individuals, our alumni carry the spirit of Shu Ren and the International Baccalaureate (IB) with them wherever they go—living as compassionate leaders who value diverse perspectives and contribute meaningfully to their communities.Rooted in Shu Ren’s values of academic excellence, respect, balance, and service, our alumni continue to embody the qualities nurtured during their years here. Whether excelling in academics, exploring creative passions, or leading through service, they reflect the transformative impact of an IB Mandarin immersion education.Through reunions, community events, and opportunities to mentor current students, alumni remain an active and cherished part of Shu Ren. Once a Shu Ren Stallion, always a Shu Ren Stallion.

At Shu Ren, bilingualism helps bring it to life.

Take the first step—submit your inquiry and discover how we nurture confident, curious, and compassionate learners.

Every Child has a Superpower

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