Please file this Prospectus Supplement with your records.
STRONG INTERNATIONAL STOCK FUND II
Supplement to Prospectus dated May 1, 1998
CHANGE IN PORTFOLIO MANAGER. On May 22, 1998, Mr. David Lui
became the portfolio manager of the Strong International Stock
Fund II ("Fund"). Prior to joining Strong Capital Management,
Inc., the Fund's investment advisor, Mr. Lui served Phoenix Duff
& Phelps as a Vice President and international portfolio manager
of five funds, including the Phoenix International Portfolio and
the Phoenix Worldwide Opportunities Fund. From 1993 to 1995, Mr.
Lui was Vice President of Asian Equities at Alliance Capital
Management. From 1990 to 1993, he was an Associate of Global
Markets at Bankers Trust Company. Mr. Lui is a Chartered
Financial Analyst. He has a B.S. in electrical engineering from
Massachusetts Institute of Technology which he achieved in three
years. He holds an M.B.A. from Stanford University where he
graduated as an Arjay Miller Scholar. He is fluent in English,
French, and Chinese.
ANNUAL INCOME DIVIDENDS. After July 1, 1998, the Fund will pay
dividends from net investment income annually instead of
quarterly. This information modifies the information about
dividends found on page I-7 of the Prospectus under the heading
"Additional Information-Distributions and Taxes." Therefore, the
last quarterly dividend will be payable by these Funds on June
30, 1998. The next dividend will be payable by these Funds on
December 29, 1998 and annually thereafter.
The date of this Prospectus Supplement is May 22, 1998.
