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News image Why I Chose BISS - A Parent Story - Why I Chose BISS - A Parent Story News | School Activities | Student Stories | School News | parents | Homepage Featured Article
Why I Chose BISS - Catherine's Story

Catherine and her son Marcus (Year 2) joined BISS in August 2023, but why did they choose our school? Catherine sat down to speak with us about what attracted her to apply, how she found the admissions process, and much more!

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News image 5K Fun Run Success Ahead of the Shanghai Marathon - 5K Fun Run Success Ahead of the Shanghai Marathon News | School Activities | School News | Sport
5K Fun Run Success Ahead of the Shanghai Marathon

On Saturday 25 November, The British International School Shanghai, Puxi, in collaboration with Evergreen Homeland, successfully hosted the highly anticipated annual 5K Fun Run. Against the backdrop of the upcoming Shanghai Marathon, which was set to commence the following day, our shared commitment to promoting physical health and fostering a sense of community was the key factor in organising the Fun Run.

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News image Key Stage 3 Drumming Showcase - Key Stage 3 Drumming Showcase News | School Activities | School News
Key Stage 3 Drumming Showcase

A lively event was held in the Auditorium on Thursday 6 November. Our students across Key Stage 3 got into the groove as each form group took part in our annual Key Stage 3 Drumming Showcase.

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News image Launching Our New House Logos - House Logo Launch News | School Activities | School News
Launching Our New House Logos

We are excited to bring you the latest news about an outstanding achievement by one of our Year 12 students, Jieun Lee. She has significantly supported and designed each of the four house logos (Air, Fire, Water and Earth) that will now be used throughout the school. These logos have been created with utmost care and thought, and we feel that they perfectly represent the spirit and identity of each house.

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News image How often do you think about the Romans? - Thinking about the Romans News | School Activities | School News
How often do you think about the Romans?

Adults have recently been asking themselves how often they think about the Roman period of history. Find out why it is taught in primary as part of the English National Curriculum, and why the enduring legacy of Ancient Rome seems to stay with us.

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News image Juilliard Drama Curriculum Specialist visits BISS Puxi - Juilliard Drama Curriculum Specialist visits BISS Puxi News | School Activities | School News | Juilliard | Music and Drama
Juilliard Drama Curriculum Specialist visits BISS Puxi

On the 14th and 15th of November the Performing Arts team were thrilled to welcome our curriculum specialist from The Juilliard School, Ms Aurea Tomeski to collaborate with staff and students across the school.

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News image Juilliard Dance Curriculum Specialist visits BISS Puxi - Juilliard Dance Curriculum Specialist visits BISS Puxi News | School Activities | School News | Juilliard | Music and Drama
Juilliard Dance Curriculum Specialist visits BISS Puxi

BISS Puxi was delighted to welcome Ashley Newman to BISS Puxi last week. Ashley is BISS Puxi’s Juilliard Dance Curriculum Specialist. Ashley spent three days with BISS staff and students and mainly focused on providing professional development to the members of faculty who teach dance at BISS Puxi.

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News image Celebrating Mathematical Excellence - Celebrating Mathematical Excellence News | School Activities | School News | Homepage Featured Article
Celebrating Mathematical Excellence

This academic year has been a remarkable one for the aspiring mathematicians at the British International School, Shanghai. Our students have not only excelled in the recent UKMT Senior Maths Challenge but are also gearing up for the upcoming British Mathematical Olympiad (BMO), set to be held today.

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News image Book Fair comes to BISS - Book Fair comes to BISS News | School Activities | School News
Book Fair comes to BISS

On Thursday 2 November and Friday 3 November, students were welcomed into the first Book Fair of the school year. With both Blue Fountain and Obido book companies represented, our students had access to a wide range of new books, catering to all needs and wants. From Minecraft to Exploring the World, there was something for everybody and the Fair was a resounding success.

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News image BISS Unplugged - Fantastic Firsts and Remarkable Recitals - BISS Unplugged - Fantastic Firsts and Remarkable Recitals News | School Activities | School News | Homepage Featured Article | Music and Drama
BISS Unplugged - Fantastic Firsts and Remarkable Recitals
Throughout last week, approximately 80 amazing, confident students took to the Chatterbox ‘stage’ to perform in the termly BISS Unplugged Soloist Recitals. We had a diverse range of musical styles played by performers ranging from first timers right through to our experienced more advanced students.
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News image BISS To Welcome Juilliard Specialists - BISS To Welcome Juilliard Specialists News | School Activities | School News | Juilliard | Homepage Featured Article | Music and Drama
BISS to Welcome Juilliard Specialists
BISS is excited to be welcoming two visitors from The Juilliard School, New York, in the coming weeks. We look forward to greeting Dance Curriculum Specialist, Ashley Eichbauer Newman, and Drama Curriculum Specialist, Aurea Tomeski.
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News image BISS Lions Sports Update - BISS Lions Sports Update News | School Activities | School News | Sport
BISS Lions Sports Update
Years 3-6 Sports Day and success in volleyball has meant an influx of activity for our BISS Lions over the last couple of weeks. Ms Manley serves up some highlights of what's been happening.
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News image Reading at BISS Puxi - Reading at BISS Puxi News | School News | School Activities
Reading at BISS Puxi

At BISS, we have been working hard to upgrade and improve our reading provision and library resources for our Primary students. We aim to support our students to find a ‘new world of adventure’ within stories that can be used across the curriculum.

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News image SISAC Tennis Championship - SISAC Tennis Championship News | School News | School Activities
SISAC Tennis Championship

On Saturday 28 October, BISS welcomed over 70 boys and girls to compete in the annual SISAC (Shanghai International School Athletic Conference) Tennis Championship, and we were blessed with weather perfect for a day of tennis!

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News image Girls D2 Volleyball Team Clinch 4th Place in the Region - Girls D2 Volleyball Team Clinch 4th Place in the Region News | School News | School Activities
Girls D2 Volleyball Team Clinch 4th Place in the Region

The team finished the season with a record of 4-3 overall. The players clinched 4th place in the region and earned their place in the SISAC Volleyball Cup Championship, hosted by SCIS Hongqiao on Saturday 28 October. The tournament brought the BISS Lions up against Concordia, DCS Pudong and Wellington. We didn’t claim victory during the event, but the Lions gave their opponents some tough competition.

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News image A Spooktacular Business - A Spooktacular Business News | School News | School Activities
A Spooktacular Business

In a thrilling twist to traditional learning, our IGCSE Business Studies students engaged in an exciting and educational Halloween-themed activity where they dived into the world of entrepreneurship, while embracing the spirit of the season.

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News image BISS Student Becomes Champion Equestrian - BISS Student Becomes Champion Equestrian News | School News | School Activities | Homepage Featured Article
BISS Student Becomes Champion Equestrian

This week, we take a moment to celebrate the achievements of one of our students. Congratulations to Penelope, our talented Year 11 student, who has shown us that balancing academics and extracurricular activities is not just possible but a way of life.

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News image BISS Lions Boys D2 Volleyball Season Ends - BISS Lions Boys D2 Volleyball Season Ends News | School News | School Activities
BISS Lions Boys D2 Volleyball Season Ends

The Boys D2 Volleyball Team finished 4-3 as the season ended in the SISAC West Division II.

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News image Nord Anglia Education launches INSIGHTS publication - Nord Anglia Education launches INSIGHTS publication News | School News | School Activities | Homepage Featured Article
Nord Anglia Education launches INSIGHTS publication

Leading international schools provider Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of its groundbreaking new education magazine called INSIGHTS.

The new publication offers a comprehensive look into hot-topic aspects of global education, tackling topics from emotional health in young people to the role of technology, artificial intelligence in learning, and what the future of education and wellbeing could look like.

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News image Exploring the Rich Past of Shanghai - Exploring the Rich Past of Shanghai News | School News | School Activities
Exploring the Rich Past of Shanghai

On the sunny morning of Thursday 26 October, all of our Year 8 students embarked on a trip to the Shanghai History Museum. Located in the heart of Shanghai, the museum provided an enriching opportunity for our students to delve into the depths of the city's history. The museum's exhibits, which showcased the intriguing eras of ancient and more modern Shanghai helped in building their awareness of Shanghai’s long past and how it has changed over time.

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