Summer vacation provides a break from formal, structured learning, but that does not mean there will be fewer teaching activities. This month Ritzy keeps you up to date on the most recent events in Hong Kong’s educational sector. Don’t miss out on the education news for the month of Aug!
Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong
A huge congratulations to all those who received their A level results at Shrewsbury School! 50 Salopians have been awarded A* or A in all their subjects. This includes Jasper who has been awarded a place at UCL to study Arts & Sciences – a testament to Jasper’s academic success for one of UCL’s flagship courses.
Discovery Bay International School
Welcome to Term 1 2023–24! It’s been wonderful to see DBIS students’ smiling faces. What a great start to the new academic year and all the students enjoy the first day of school.
Victoria Shanghai Academy
What an amazing summer break filled with laughter, adventures, and cherished memories. As the summer days begin to wind down, all the student eagerly looking forward to the start of a brand new school year at Victoria Shanghai Academy. Staff members have been preparing for your return, and are brimming with excitement to welcome them all back. Every member of the team is committed to providing students with an exceptional educational experience. They are ready to guide, inspire, and empower all students to reach new heights of knowledge and personal growth!
Yew Chung International School
Guidepost Hong Kong
In the Guidepost Summer Camps, mini makers created something from nothing. They explored creative pursuits in arts and crafts using recycled materials and natural objects. ChHildreth also learn to upcycle old clothes by mixing, matching, and creating something new out of something old. Can’t wait to see the creations made by the children at the end of each week!
Australian International School Hong Kong
Term 3 started with over 70 new students joining Australian International School, and extend a very warm “hello” to their newest families! It was wonderful to connect with the students at the morning coffee event, attended by the Parent Association and school Executive. There were many bright smiles and embraces after the summer break, with countless action stories shared among friends. Here’s to an exhilarating Term 3 ahead.
ESF Explore
ESF Sports & Language is now rebranded as ESF Explore to celebrate and reflect its expanding educational offerings. The new brand positioning is “Inspire and Explore: Learn. Create. Grow.” With a curriculum developed to nurture the whole child, ESF Explore’s wide range of classes, courses, and activities furthers this aim and caters to children from infants to teens. Their categories have expanded to include playgroups, sports, language classes, arts, drama, STEM learning, and more. At ESF Explore, they believe that every child deserves the opportunity to explore passions and interests beyond the classroom. Continuing ESF’s pioneering dedication over the last 50+ years to providing an immersive holistic education, their mission is to inspire creativity, ignite learning, and to nurture all children in Hong Kong to become global citizens and leaders of the future.
