House of Knowledge Held a Storytelling Event
House of Knowledge (HoK) recently invited Dream On to share with the students their storytelling skills and passion with a strong New Zealand cultural influence. Students learned about the history of Māori people and Polynesian culture.
Annual Pink Week at DCB
Pink merch, pink treats, pink lemonade, pink photoshoot, pink dress day, and the best part, sponge the teachers with pink, all for a good cause. For a whole week in October, Dulwich College Beijing (DCB) put the spotlight on Breast Cancer Awareness across the entire school.
Beijing TV Station’s Recording from Beijing No. 55 High School
30 students from Beijing No. 55 High School (BJ55) participated in the recording of the Beijing TV station’s “I grew up with the motherland – celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China”. They showed the school’s achievements of traditional Chinese cultural education with a unique artistic style.
BWYA Sports Day in the Autumn Sun
Earlier in October, Beijing World Youth Academy (BWYA) students stepped out of the classroom and into the sporting arena to show off their athletic prowess. With activities designed not only to highlight physical abilities, but also teamwork, a great time was had by all involved.
Harrow Beijing Leadership Service Week
Harrow Beijing Upper School students embarked on a series of expeditions all over China and beyond. As part of their Leadership and Service Week, students learned new skills, developed friendships, and challenged themselves in real-world scenarios.
CISB in the Beijing International Pop Music Week
Canadian International School of Beijing (CISB) Middle/High students were invited to take part in the Beijing International Pop Music Festival this year, and this unique experience was invaluable and one they will treasure and remember for the rest of their lives.
Hope International School Swings Into Fall
Hundreds of students, staff, parents, and friends played carnival-style games and devoured homemade food at Hope Internationals School’s annual Fall Fair. Students performed songs from the jazz and swing era. Ten percent of proceeds benefited the New Hope Foundation, to bless orphan children needing medical support.
One Book’s Adventure at Daystar Academy
The Book Exchange Fair was a great collaboration between the school and StarParents. Altogether, 2,921 books were collected prior to the event. Around 250 families attended the fair, exchanging close to 1,600 books. For the remaining books, they will donate 1,225 children’s books to elementary schools in remote areas.
Beijing Huijia Private School Autumn Sports Meeting
On this special day of sports at Beijing Huijia Private School, the soccer field was filled with interesting games, encouraging cheers, and joyful laughter. Everyone had a good time. They hope that every child can love and enjoy sports.
Keystone Academy Students Explore Learning Outside of the Classroom
Keystone Academy students ventured outdoorsz as part of the school’s Outdoor Education Program (OEP), allowing students to experience the world while applying concepts they have learned in the classroom. September’s OEP brought students to different environments in Beijing, Hebei, and Inner Mongolia.
BISS Held First Open Day Session for the New Semester
Last Friday, Beijing BISS International School (BISS) held its first Open Day in the new school year. With the theme of “How to Get Admitted to Your Dream University”, the Open Day provided all guests with information about useful application strategies.
October Holiday Workshop at Atelier
From October 2 to 6, a holiday workshop “A Journey into Abstract Art” was held by Atelier art school at both their Sanlitun and Shunyi campuses. The students learned about several artists of constructivism from different fields, and made their own quality artworks.
Photos: provided by schools
This article appeared in the beijingkids November 2019 Beijing baba issue