As parents, we all want our children to flourish, to be better than simply ‘OK’. We want them to experience lifelong wellbeing and to love learning for life. In short, we want young people to feel well and to do well at home, at school and in the future. But, what does ‘doing and being well’ actually mean in 2017? […Read more]
A special welcome back to Term 3 from all of the Library Staff. This term is very significant for us as we celebrate Book Week in Week 5! As mentioned previously, the theme this year is: A reminder that on Friday 25 August-Reception-Year 6 students may dress as their favourite book character. On this day, there will be a parade […Read more]
Students of French at AISHK competed this year again in the exciting 2017 Language Perfect World Championships. Even though the number of students in French is relatively small at our school, the AISHK cohort demonstrated that we are fabulous at competing in French! Congratulations to the students who received the following awards: Gold Award: Rachel Wong Year 7 Jocelyn Wong […Read more]
Towards the end of Term 2, 25 Primary students took part in the 3rd International Zhou Youguang Cup Chinese Talent Show (Hong Kong). A total of 327 students from 25 schools participated in this event. The competition was organised by The World Academy of Basic Chinese Research and English Schools Foundation (ESF), commemorating the famous Chinese Linguist, Mr Zhou Youguang. […Read more]
Greetings from the messy desk of the Head of Year 7. Last semester was a busy one and went by so quickly! I think it’s fair to say that all of our lovely Year 7’s are feeling a bit more settled now, but the realities of secondary school have set in for some. I know some students had a few […Read more]
There are many incredibly interesting historical connections between Mathematics and Art. One of the best known is the work of the Dutch artist, M.C. Escher (1898-1972). He created many of his fabulous works using geometry, after being inspired by the work of the Moorish artists that he saw in the tilings (or tessellations) on the walls of the famous Alhambra […Read more]
The following are the award recipients for the Value Star Merit Awards presented in Primary Assembly held on 22 June. Creativity Demonstrating creativity in their work Mia Gleeson Preparatory C Jaimie Bremner Preparatory M Tirzah De Silva Preparatory N Kiana Frangopoulos Preparatory S Caleb Reef Year 1B Vienna Choi Year 1H Caleb Wong Year 1S Gabe Williams Year 1T Claudia […Read more]
Seams of a New Era once again took the AISHK community by storm. Bursting with exceptional talent and creative flair, the annual student-run charity fashion show this year took on the theme Arcadium, a nod to and modern interpretation of the 80’s and the synthwave aesthetic. The showcase is a vibrant culmination of not only our senior students’ fashion design work, but also […Read more]
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