9L Science, High school IB DP Biology, CAS Coordinator-------John Power

I studied science education at the University of Limerick, Ireland. I spent two years working in Ireland before moving on to international education. I have worked in International schools in Switzerland, Cambodia, Germany, Switzerland. I have been involved in IB programmes for the last 10 years. This is my fourth year at SSIS.

I teach IB MYP Science and IB Diploma Biology in the High School. I am the CAS Coordinator for the IB Diploma Programme. I have been an MUN Director for the last three years.

High School Physics and Math teacher------Aaron Krajeski

I studied at the College of William & Mary, in Virginia, USA and graduated with a degree in physics.

After graduating I worked in a high-energy physics laboratory on the MINERvA project, an international effort to study the neutrino.

At SSIS I teach year 9 and 10 math standard level, year 11 IB math standard level, year 11 math applications, and year 11 physics standard and higher level. This is my first teaching job. In addition to classes I am the homeroom teacher for year 11 L and run the math club on Thursday afternoons. My E-mail address is:aaronkrajeski@ssis-suzhou.net

Science Teacher--------Ian Fowler

I currently teach Science to 9E and 10E, IBSL chemistry to grade 11, IBHL chemistry to grade 12 and diploma Physics to grade 11.
I studied Chemistry at Leeds University in the U.K. after which I trained as a teacher at the University of Hull, gaining a Post Graduate Certificate in Education.

I am British and I taught for eighteen years in a secondary school in England before moving to Cairo where I worked for five years.  After Egypt I worked in the International school of Manila, A preparatory school in South Carolina, U.S.A. and the International School of Tianjin, China.
 

In the last four years here, I have taught Science to students in grades 6 to 10 and Chemistry, Physics and Biology to Diploma students. in addition to my main duties, I am one of the advisors to the yearbook team. My E-mail address is:ianmfowler@ssis-suzhou.net

High school Chemistry, HSD, Middle school Science adn Homeroom Teacher--------Brian Dennie

I am from Canada, and all of my study is also from Canada.  I studied Biochemistry at the University of Waterloo near Toronto, Ontario.  I completed a teaching certificate from Queen's University, also near Toronto, Ontario. 

I have been a chemistry, biology and mathematics teacher in Canada in both public and private schools for the last 10 years.  This is my second teaching year in China and at SSIS.  I am involved in coaching primary swimming in the fall, middle school floor hockey in the winter and high school badminton in the spring.  For any questions.My E-mail adress is:bryandennie@ssis-suzhou.net.

H.S Science teacher and IBD Biology--------Chris Fowler

I studied Botany and Zoology and gained my teaching certificate at Hull University. Later I gained a Principle Training International Leadership Certificate. More recently I received an MA in International Leadership in Schools.
During my four years at SSIS I have held positions of responsibility including CAS Coordinator, Accreditation Coordinator and N-12 Curriculum Coordinator. Before coming to SSIS I was a Secondary Principle, an Assistant Head of an N-12 school and a Deputy Head of School.

I have taught Science to N-12 students and Biology to High school students, for many years in England, Egypt, Philippines, USA and China. Currently I teach 9R and 10R science, G11 and G12 IBDP SL and HL Biology and HSD Biological Science.In addition to my teaching I am a Yearbook Advisor and I am working with students on making the school pond.My E-mail adress is:chrisfowler@ssis-suzhou.net

MYP Coordinator and H.S Science teacher--------Byron Farrow

Originally I am from Grimsby in the north of England.  I studied Astrophysics at Birmingham University in the UK, and continued there to do my teacher training.
My first job as a Physics teacher was at Ramsey Abbey School in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire.  In 1999, after three years teaching in England, I moved to Budapest, Hungary.  In 2002 I moved on to Bogotá in Colombia.  There I met my wife, Lina. 

I came to SSIS in 2006 as a Physics and Science teacher; in 2007 I became Head of Grade 10, moving to the MYP Coordinator position in August 2009.As well as my teaching and administration duties I also coach the High School Girls Football team. My E-mail adress is:byronfarrow@ssis-suzhou.net.