Nov 16, 2023
Nov 10, 2023
Education is a collaborative effort, and powerful outcomes can be achieved when parents actively engage in their child's learning journey. The Western International School of Shanghai recognizes the importance of involving parents in education and continues with our inspiring "Come Learn With Us" events. This unique programme invites parents to join their children in class for a day of shared learning experiences. By fostering a strong home-school partnership, this approach cultivates parent involvement, enhances academic development, and nurtures family bonds.
Nov 3, 2023
The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive toddler and parent group, Kickstart. Designed for children aged 18 months to 3 years old, Kickstart aims to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment where toddlers can develop foundational skills while bonding with their parents.
Kickstart offers a unique opportunity for parents and their toddlers to engage in a range of age-appropriate activities that foster cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. Led by experienced early childhood educators, the programme focuses on enhancing key developmental areas through play-based learning and parent-child interactions.
Nov 3, 2023
At the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS), we believe that every child possesses untapped creativity that must be nurtured. In line with this philosophy, we offer a range of experiences that enable our students to make real-world connections and grow holistically. One essential element of our educational approach is outdoor learning, which we believe offers numerous academic, social, and emotional benefits to students in our Early Years, Primary, and Secondary programs. A highlight of our commitment to outdoor education is the annual celebration of Outdoor Classroom Day.
Nov 3, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of education, it's essential to nurture not just academic brilliance but also holistic development. At the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS), we have recognized the pivotal role sports play in shaping well-rounded individuals. Our CP Sports programme (IB Career-Related Programme) stands as a testament to our commitment to fostering physical prowess, mental resilience, and lifelong skills in our students.
Oct 27, 2023
The GAIL (Global Alliance for Innovative Learning) conference, which took place in Auckland, New Zealand, proved to be a transformative experience for students from the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS). As they stepped out of their comfort zones and embarked on a journey of cultural exploration, these students not only discovered the importance of embracing diversity but also refined their leadership skills. Through participating in various cultural activities and engaging in thought-provoking discussions, they gained valuable insights that will undoubtedly shape their future endeavors.
Oct 20, 2023
In what seems like a rare moment, the interests of business, academia, activism, and governance are broadly aligning in the urgent need to develop a world underpinned by clean technology. We witness the continuing effects of climate change globally, hear discussion about energy sovereignty, and see how industries are moving towards a workforce that prioritizes innovative and entrepreneurial thinking. This is the world into which our graduates move into.
Oct 18, 2023
In a rapidly evolving world, where creativity and innovation reign supreme, the intersection of art and education has never been more crucial. It is within this dynamic context that the partnership between Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) and WISS (Western International School of Shanghai) emerges as a beacon of opportunity for aspiring artists and designers.
