Dec 15, 2023
Dec 12, 2023
The Western International School recently hosted its annual Parent Christmas Luncheon, a delightful event that brought together parents from across our community to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season.
The luncheon at Kathleen’s Waitan on The Bund, was not only a festive celebration, but also an opportunity for parents to showcase their fashionable attire, adding to the already enchanting ambiance of twinkling lights, shimmering ornaments, and elegant table settings. The careful attention to detail in the decorations created a magical atmosphere, setting the stage for a truly memorable experience.
Nov 23, 2023
The WISS Winter Concert is a highly anticipated event that brings together the diverse musical talents of the school community. A dazzling showcase of students' musical abilities, this annual concert never fails to captivate the audience with its wide range of genres and performances.
This year's Winter Concert featured an impressive lineup of music from students in Grades 6 to 12 and the talented members of the WISS Community Choir. The concert aimed to celebrate the power of music and showcase the students' hard work and dedication.
Oct 20, 2023
It was a truly unforgettable event that brought our entire school community together to celebrate and strengthen our sense of community. The relaxed and festive atmosphere created the perfect setting for a day filled with joy and connection.
The picnic on the field was a highlight of the event, as friends and loved ones gathered to enjoy each other's company while basking in the breathtaking sunset over Shanghai. It was a moment of pure bliss, surrounded by laughter, delicious food, and refreshing drinks.
Sep 29, 2023
The Global Alliance for Innovative Learning (GAIL) is a prestigious international organization comprising eight exceptional schools from around the world. As one of the founding member schools, WISS is proud to participate in the upcoming GAIL Students and Heads of School conferences in Auckland, New Zealand, where students and educators will collaborate on advancing global innovation and reinforcing student leadership.
Sep 24, 2023
At the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS), the importance of embracing diverse cultures is deeply ingrained in our educational philosophy. We firmly believe that by celebrating and integrating elements from both Eastern and Western cultures, we create a vibrant and inclusive learning environment for our students. One prime example of this is the various celebrations across campus for the Mid-Autumn Festival, where the school community comes together to honor traditions, engage in cultural activities, and foster cross-cultural connections.
May 15, 2023
Parent Connection and Engagement are crucial in a diverse community as it allows families to connect with their child's school, teachers, and other parents. By building a strong partnership, parents and schools can work together to ensure all students feel welcomed and supported, regardless of their background or identity. Engaged parents can also play a vital role in advocating for their child's needs, promoting cultural awareness, and fostering a positive learning environment for all students. Overall, parent engagement can significantly impact student success and the overall well-being of theschool community.
Apr 25, 2023
International Day and Sundowner are two hallmark events held annually at the Western International School of Shanghai. These events seek to inspire international mindedness and celebrate our diverse and multicultural community that makes WISS unique. With over 50 nationalities represented as part of the WISS Community, we are truly the most international school in Shanghai.
