THE UWC THAILAND BLOG
Interscholastic sports competitions, tournaments and matches are back!
By: Joost Langendonck Director of Sport & Head of Department and Primary School Physical Education Teacher Fortunately, for the last few weeks, we have been able to resume competing against other international schools in swimming, basketball and football that were...
Why Do We Do Camp?
At UWC Thailand, students from grades 1 to 10 participate in yearly camps. These camps provide students with a week of outdoor learning, challenging themselves in new environments. Each camp is designed to incorporate age-appropriate challenges allowing students the...
From Hong Kong to Phuket: One UWC Thailand Family’s Journey
By: Denise Gilmartin, parent of Lexi (grade 4) and Tess (grade 2), moved to Phuket from Hong Kong in 2016 When I first told my friends and family that we were moving from Hong Kong to Phuket, they thought I was joking. “So you’re just going to sip mai tais on the...
Gymnastics Show and Competitions
On 30 Nov and 1 December 70 students attended the biannual Gymnastics Show and Competitions conducted at UWC Thailand by Gymnastic Club Phuket. We are so proud of each and every one of them. Their performances were a huge success especially due to the fact that we...
Early Years Garden to Table – Grajeab/กระเจี๊ยบ/ Rosella
Written By Kru Nok and Early Years Team In the Nursery class last year, the students were curious about the red flowers growing in the Upper Primary School garden. They soon discovered that they were called “Grajeab กระเจี๊ยบ ” or “Rosella”. The students wanted to...
Sharing Life and Career Experience
The UWC Thailand PACE (Parent and Alumni Career Exploration network) held its annual Career Fair on November 1, 2021. The fair was an opportunity for Grade 10 and Grade 11 students to talk to a wide variety of speakers who shared their career experiences in a casual,...