Our Vice Principal Writes
This week as an educator and parent, I have been drawn into several discussions on the topic of young people and personal responsibility. A few school based incidents, alongside some personal parenting challenges (which have probably been shared by most of our parent community) have highlighted the simple truth that all human beings (young and old alike) make mistakes and poor choices. [READ MORE]

• Our Parent Survey: There are 4 days before we close the annual Parent Satisfaction Survey. Your feedback is essential in creating the best learning environment for your child. We encourage you take the time to fill out the 15-minute survey.
• A Birthday Surprise: The Nursery children were very excited to be given the responsibility of preparing a surprise birthday party for Dr. Hopkin on his special day.

• The Lions Roar: Our students hone their debating skills at the MUN conference last week.

• Global Campus excitement gathers pace with Lego creations, photography competitions and creative writing events!

• Trumpets, flutes, Chinese music and getting ready for the Global Choir, it is all just part of another week on the Juilliard Nord Anglia Performing Arts Programme.

• Meet our very own Global Campus published author and read her Fan Fiction entry.

• Year 9 GCSE Art Taster Session - Budding Year 9 artists created bold and imaginative works in 3 minutes. The full gallery can be viewed here.

• Year 1 put their navigations skills to the test.

• Improve your art and design technique by entering the Visual Arts Competition 2017 Global Challenge.

• Key Stage 3 students enter the Hong Kong Young Writers Competition.

• Personal bests, winners and medals at last weekend's Swim Meet.

• Don’t miss the BISS Puxi University Fair: Students and parents can meet with university representatives to see what’s on offer, and find out how best to prepare effective applications.

• Find out how to get your tickets to the hottest event of the year – the PTA International Food Evening.

Eleanor Jess, Head of Primary
Safe and Sound

Taking care of the children is a top priority here at BISS Puxi. We want the children to feel safe and secure when they come to school. On the one hand this is achieved through the strong relationships that are established between the children and staff. [READ MORE]

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Andrew Lancaster, Head of Secondary
BISSMUN 2017 – Our Students Shine

At BISS Puxi we promise exciting experiences and this has certainly been evident in the past week at the school. On Friday we welcomed schools from across Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur as the school hosted this year’s FOBISIA Model United Nations (MUN). This three day event has taken considerable organisation and planning, with a large proportion of this preparation undertaken by the pupils themselves. [READ MORE] 

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Andrew Joy, Head of the IB Academy
IB Diploma Programme News

As Year 13 students get closer and closer (10 weeks now!) to the final examinations, this would be a good time to confirm arrangements for the final few weeks. We believe that the revision best takes place in the school, with the support of teachers and on structured revision activities so we will continue teaching up until Wednesday 26 April. [READ MORE] 

• Sunday 19 February: (10.00am - 1.30pm) Soloist Recital

• Tuesday 21 February: (4.00pm - 7.30pm) Primary Parents Teachers Conference

• Wednesday 22 February: (4.00pm - 7.00pm) Year 13 Secondary Parents Teachers Conference

• Thursday 23 February: (2.45pm - 4.45pm) Second Hand Uniform Sale

• Thursday 23 February: (3.45pm - 5pm) Year 13 IB Drama Monologues

• Thursday 23 February: (4.00pm - 7.30pm) Primary Parents Teachers Conference