On Saturday 19th January, BWYA hosted the annual Speecheasy competition. Competitors from six international school came together to compete in categories including Original Oratory, Duet Acting, Debate, Impromptu, and of course overall competition winner. As well as the competitors, 25 judges helped decide the winners of each category, along with 22 BWYA student volunteers helping […]
Wolves Season Two Update
From Mirko Mirkovich, Athletics Director After three months packed with practices, friendly and official games, as well as tournaments, the second sporting season of the school year 2018/19 finished on Saturday, January 19th. This season, BWYA’s high school athletes participated in U19 basketball ISAC (International Schools Sports Association) leagues for boys and girls. The boys’ […]
PE Movement Composition Shows
Previous Next During the Physical Education’s Movement Composition unit, students learn to use and control their bodies in unique, interesting and entertaining ways. The ultimate objective of the unit is a self-choreographed group performance showing the students appreciation for movement, teamwork, planning and performing while developing and understanding of what the body is truly capable […]
Happy Christmas!
On behalf of all the staff at BWYA, we’d like to wish you a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! We’re very excited to see what 2019 has in store – we hope you are too… Just a quick reminder about January term dates: Primary school will resume term on Tuesday 8th January […]
BWYA at THIMUN – Student Post
BWYA at THIMUN Photos and content by Cherry Yan, Grade 10 Between November 19th and the 23rd, the BWYA Model United Nations Club participated in the 14th Annual Session of THIMUN Singapore held at Hwa Chong Institution. Participants came from Grades 9 to DP1, took part in a full range of committees, and took varying […]
First Place for the Aquawolves and Volleyball Girls
First Place for the Aquawolves and Volleyball Girls Don’t underestimate our little ones! Last weekend, our primary school girls walked away with first place from the ISAC Mini Volleyball Tournament, and our young aquawolves won first place in six heats at the ISAC Swim Meet. After the results were tallied, BWYA student Brian Zhang won […]
Festivities Begin with BWYA’s Musicians!
Festivities Begin with BWYA’s Musicians! Last Friday (November 30th), our musical students had the fantastic opportunity to perform to the staff and guests of the Marriot Hotel in Central Beijing. As December 25th approaches, the hotel was turning on their Christmas lights, and to mark the event invited BWYA’s students to perform a number of […]
BWYA at the United Nations!
BWYA at the United Nations! Last week (19th to 23rd November), a delegation of BWYA students travelled to Singapore to attend the annual The Hague International Model United Nations conference (THIMUN). This year, participating with students from over 50 international schools around the world in the debates and activities, BWYA sent 26 delegates – our […]
Thanksgiving at BWYA
Wangjing Campus Thanksgiving at BWYA Last week, all of our campuses had a distinctly North American flavour, as we celebrated Thanksgiving! Although hidden amongst the turkey were some excellent Chinese treats as well… As an international school, we enjoy celebrating all cultures and their special events, so as is the American tradition – on the […]
Going Global at BWYA!
Last Friday (2nd November), our secondary school celebrated the annual “United Nations Day”. As is the tradition now at BWYA, each year students dress up their classrooms with decorations and props from different countries, along with food, games, and quizzes based on their chosen country’s history and culture to help their classmates understand and appreciate […]