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UISZ’s Movember Men
Service is an integral part of who we are at UISZ; but students aren’t the only ones developing their skills while becoming active and caring members of local and global communities. Jon DenHartigh, Art/Design teacher, presented the staff and students with an opportunity last month to get involved in a … Continue reading
Early years enjoy new toys
Early years students are enjoying their new outdoor toys.
TOEFL activities
TOEFL students have been engaged in a vocabulary competition for English comprehension and production of language on the exam. The activity will enable them to understand a wide range of academic and conversational words, and to develop fluency in speaking and writing.
Reflections on ‘East Meets West’ Conference
DP History and TOK teacher, and Deputy Head of Boarding, Stephen Chatelier, had the opportunity this week to attend a symposium at Hong Kong University on Philosophical Perspectives on Teacher Education: East Meets West. He was among sixteen academics – coming from areas such as New Zealand, Canada, the Phillipines, … Continue reading
INSPIREd Week 7
From the Heart of Dragon House ‘A dragon is no slave.’ INSPIREd entered its seventh week for the second cycle and our primary and junior secondary boarders continue to engage enthusiastically with its challenges. Where else would you have the opportunity to charge around in the dark with lofted sword, … Continue reading
MUN goes to Hong Kong
Ms. Bozzetti and Mr. Peebles accompanied eight delegates and one chair to this year’s Victoria Shanghai Academy Model United Nations. Our delegates participated in rigorous debate and resolution writing over the two-day conference. The committees they participated ranged from Asian Security council discussing the proliferation of the South China Sea, … Continue reading
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INSPIREd in November
INSPIREd entered its sixth week for the second cycle and our boarders continue to embrace its challenges with enthusiasm and commitment. Moreover, in the interests of promoting room cleanliness and punctuality, there is a new incentive scheme in place whereby boarders can earn raffle tickets for prize draw every two … Continue reading
Week Without Walls Yangshou
The Year 9 and 10 group was adventuresome, trying new things, taking risks and supporting each other. Students explored their personal limits through biking, boating, shooting arrows, zip lining, absailing, cooking, caving, watching cormorants and eating well.