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UWCT “Hopes and Dreams” Conferences – Meet the Teacher

by administrator | Aug 28, 2020 | Academics, Community

By Kurtis Peterson, UWCT Primary Principal Connection. This one word has been the focus of our first couples weeks back at UWCT, whether it be getting to know new teachers or returning students. Our units and learning experiences have been dedicated to it. This, too,...

The Start of the 2020 Academic Year – A Teacher’s Perspective

by administrator | Aug 21, 2020 | Academics, Community

By Kru Nicki Robertson The “Whole Staff Orientation” runs a week before the school year begins. This is usually a time when the returning team joins together with our new staff, who have been on campus getting the lay of the land. This year only one new staff member...

WHY IT MAY BE TIME TO MOVE TO PHUKET … HOURS AWAY, A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE

by administrator | Dec 9, 2019 | Academics, Community, Mindfulness

HONG KONG FAMILIES FIND SCHOOLS, FRESH AIR, AND A LIFESTYLE UPGRADE IN PHUKET By Tori Allen Angela Ward dreamed of more space. With three young kids and a start-up business, her Discovery Bay rental home was maxed out. Ward, a Canadian expat, and her Dutch husband,...

ARROWSMITH PROGRAM RESEARCH 2019

by administrator | Nov 11, 2019 | Academics, Arrowsmith, Celebrations, Community

Arrowsmith recently released a report describing the many improved outcomes noted in 18 studies run over the last 12 years. This research is overwhelmingly positive and is a compilation of research summaries that finally present data to express the wonderful learning...

UK THEATRE ENRICHMENT TRIP

by administrator | May 3, 2019 | Academics, Activities, Celebrations, Culture

Students’ reviews on some aspects of the UK Theatre Enrichment trip April 6 – April 15, 2019 ZAHRA TAIT Grade 8: Stratford-Upon-Avon Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, theatre mecca, a medieval market town, and a cozy one with lots of...

ACADEMIC RESULTS & UNIVERSITY ACCEPTANCES

by administrator | Apr 5, 2019 | Academics, Celebrations, Community

Last week I wrote about why as a school we do what we do from a philosophical perspective, but this week I am going to shift lenses and touch upon some of the more quantifiable measures of the programme for those who prefer numbers over words to make sense of it all....