"Seasons": A Magical Adventure - A Primary School Musical at Western School of Shanghai

Apr 25, 2024

The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) has a rich history of actively serving its community through a variety of impactful initiatives. One standout effort is the recent WISS Community Service Fair, which exemplifies the school's unwavering dedication to community engagement and social responsibility. Community service at WISS transcends mere volunteerism; it is deeply ingrained in the school's academic curriculum. Students leverage their acquired knowledge and skills from academic courses to tackle real-world challenges, effectively bridging the gap between theory and practice. This hands-on educational approach equips students with the tools to address intricate societal issues and become proactive change-makers.

In a charming display of creativity and talent, the Grade 1, 2, and 3 students at the Western International School of Shanghai recently stole the spotlight with their musical extravaganza titled "Seasons." This enchanting performance swept the audience away on a mesmerizing voyage through an entire year, showcasing the allure and magic of each passing season.

The conception of the musical masterpiece, "Seasons," was a collaborative endeavor sparked by the imaginative minds of the music teachers, PYP coordinator Ms. Hu, and Primary principal Ms. Ellery. United by a vision to captivate, inspire, and showcase the burgeoning talents of the young students, this project assembled a devoted team of individuals who labored diligently to breathe life into this fantastical creation.

Embracing Diversity: A Vibrant Celebration at the Western International School of Shanghai's International Day

Apr 19, 2024

International Day at the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is a joyous and colorful festival that unites families from more than 50 nationalities and cultures, creating a tapestry of diversity and inclusion that reflects the rich global community at WISS. This annual event embodies the school's deep commitment to celebrating multiculturalism, promoting cultural exchange, and strengthening the bonds of unity within the WISS family.

Shaping Future Leaders: Western International School of Shanghai Community Service Fair

Mar 27, 2024

The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) has a rich history of actively serving its community through a variety of impactful initiatives. One standout effort is the recent WISS Community Service Fair, which exemplifies the school's unwavering dedication to community engagement and social responsibility.

Community service at WISS transcends mere volunteerism; it is deeply ingrained in the school's academic curriculum. Students leverage their acquired knowledge and skills from academic courses to tackle real-world challenges, effectively bridging the gap between theory and practice. This hands-on educational approach equips students with the tools to address intricate societal issues and become proactive change-makers.

ISTA Festival | A Symphony of Cultural Fusion at the Western International School of Shanghai

Mar 21, 2024

The recent ISTA Festival held at the Western International School of Shanghai, the hub for the arts in Shanghai, exemplified the transformative power of theater in creating a vibrant and inclusive community. Under the theme 'Tuning into our environments, our world and beyond,' students from various schools across Asia assembled to celebrate the legendary tale of 'Houyi and Chang'e - Goddess of the Moon.'

The festival served as a melting pot of voices, languages, and artistic expressions, showcasing the diversity and talent of middle school students from schools such as the American International School of Guangzhou, Beijing City International School, the Canadian International School of Hong Kong, ISA Science City International School, North London Collegiate School Jeju, and the Shanghai American School.