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The is a Saturday-only Japanese supplementary educational school in Metro Detroit. It is often called "Ringo Kai." As of December 2011 it has almost 800 students.〔Burden, Melissa. "( 'Little Tokyo' thrives in Novi as Japanese population expands )." ((Archive )) ''The Detroit News'' (posted at Northern Equities Group). Monday December 19, 2011. Nation p. A1. Retrieved on November 7, 2012. Available in (the archives of ) ''The Detroit News'' and in NewsBank as ('Little Tokyo' thrives in Oakland )", Document ID: det-129398628〕 The school office is in the Novi Community School District headquarters in Novi, Michigan,〔"(所在地/連絡先 )" ((Archive )). Japanese School of Detroit. Retrieved on April 7, 2015. "25345 タフト・ロード" and "25345 Taft Rd., Novi, MI 48374"〕〔(Home ). Novi Community School District. Retrieved on April 14, 2011. "25345 Taft Road, Novi, MI 48374"〕 and the classes are held at Novi Meadows Elementary School. The purpose of the Japanese School of Detroit is to provide Japanese children with opportunities to learn the supplementary curricula of the Japanese education in the Japanese language while they stay in the U.S., so that children will adapt themselves back into the Japanese educational environment without much difficulty when they return to Japan. Japanese families stay in the U.S. for 3–5 years on average. ==History== It was founded in 1973 by the local Japanese companies,〔 with the first classes being held at Cranbrook Schools Brookside.〔"(JSD History )" ((Archive )). Japanese School of Detroit. May 2, 2001. Retrieved on April 16, 2015. "昭和４８年 ６月 デトロイト日本語補習授業校開設、私立クランブルック・ブルックサイド校借用。 （１９７３）" and "（１９８１） １０月 児童・生徒増のため、私立ケンジントン・アカデミー校に移転。" and "（１９８７） ４月 児童・生徒増のため、ケンジントン校に加え、公立シーホーム校との２校体制に拡大。" and "４月 児童生徒増のため、ケンジントン校・シーホーム校に加え、公立コビントン校との ３校体制に拡大。 " and "（１９９９） 事務局移転（インターナショナル・アカデミー校→旧オークランド・シュタイナー校） "〕 At first only 23 children were enrolled Volunteers established the Japanese Society of Detroit to operate the school.〔"(Southfield welcomes culture )." ''Detroit News''. September 8, 2004. Retrieved on May 23, 2013. "The Japanese Society of Detroit was established in 1973 by a group of volunteers to run the Japanese School of Detroit in Birmingham, Nakahama said. In 1993 ()" ID: det19737754〕 It moved to Kensington Academy in October 1981, and in April 1987 it opened its classes at Seaholm High School in Birmingham, and in April 1989 it opened classes at Covington School in Birmingham.〔 In 1990 it offered Japanese culture and Japanese language classes on Saturdays.〔Ingrassia and White, p. (336 ).〕 In 1999 the executive office moved from International Academy to the former Oakland Steiner School in Rochester Hills.〔 In 2008 the JSD had 1,012 students, with 115 being in Kindergarten, 690 being in elementary school (grades 1-6), 158 being in junior high school (grades 7-9) and 49 being in high school (10-12). Prior to the move, students of the JSD in Kindergarten through 3rd grades took their JSD classes at West Maple Elementary School in Birmingham while students in grades 4 through 12 took their classes at Seaholm High School in Birmingham.〔"(HANDBOOK For Teachers of Japanese Students )." ((Archive )) Japanese School of Detroit. p. 4 (4/12). Retrieved on June 19, 2013. "4. Now, about 1,000 students are studying at two different school buildings. a. West Maple Elementary School Kindergarten ~ 3rd grades b. Seaholm High School 4th ~ 12th grades" and "The number of students in August 2008 (1012 in total)" (numbers of each grade level are on a pie chart on that page)〕 At the time the school offices were in the former Kensington Academy campus in Bloomfield Township,〔"(JSD の所在地･案内図 JSDの事務局 JSD Map-JSD Main Office )" ((Archive )). Japanese School of Detroit. July 18, 2001. Retrieved on April 16, 2015. "1020 E. Square Lk. Rd. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304"〕〔"(U.S. Federal Communications Commission )" ((Archive )). Booth Communications Bloomfield at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved on April 16, 2015. p. 18/25. "Kensington Academy 1020 E. Square Lake Rd. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan"〕 and later in Birmingham.〔"(りんごネットへようこそ！ )" ((Archive )). Japanese School of Detroit. October 4, 2002. Retrieved on April 7, 2015. "連絡先 Japanese School of Detroit 2436 W.Lincoln, Suite E101 Birmingham, MI 48009, U.S.A."〕 In 2010, the JSD announced that it was relocating to Novi, Michigan. It entered into a 10-year agreement with the Novi Community School District and began to use Novi Meadows Elementary School to conduct classes.〔"( Japanese School of Detroit to relocate to Novi )." ((Archive ), (PDF version ), (Archive )) Novi Community School District. December 16, 2010. Retrieved on April 17, 2011.〕 It moved from Birmingham to Novi in the northern hemisphere summer of 2011. Novi Schools Superintendent Steve Matthews said that he expected for the Japanese population in the school district to increase due to the move of JSD.〔"( 'Little Tokyo' thrives in Novi as Japanese population expands )." ((Archive )) ''The Detroit News'' (posted at Northern Equities Group). December 19, 2011. Retrieved on November 7, 2012. Available in (the archives of ) ''The Detroit News'' as 'Little Tokyo' thrives in Oakland", Document ID: det-129398628〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Japanese School of Detroit」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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