SSIS Visit Local Nursing Home
In celebration of the Double Ninth Festival, Shanghai Singapore International School organized a visit to a local nursing home. Students, brimming with energy and kindness, spent time with the residents through performances, conversations, and crafts, bringing smiles and joy. Their genuine care and enthusiasm touched everyone.The visit to the nursing home was a demonstration of SSIS's 'Service Learning' philosophy. Students engaged in community service, learning to connect with different people, cultivating responsibility and empathy. The interaction enriched their experiences and reinforced that everyone can contribute to society.SSIS consistently encourages students to engage with the wider community, and will continue to provide more opportunities emphasizing service learning, empowering students to become active, compassionate contributors.Incorporating it instills responsibility, empathy, and understanding of giving back.
Harmony in Diversity: A Vibrant UN Day at SCIS
Each year, Shanghai Community International School (SCIS) enthusiastically celebrates the United Nations International Day of Peace, highlighting diversity and global awareness.This year's theme, 'Cultivating a Culture of Peace,' inspired a variety of engaging activities aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The Parade of Nations kicked off the festivities, with students proudly showcasing their cultural heritage through colorful traditional attire and flags, each telling a unique story.Creative expression flourished as young artists collaborated on projects, transforming the halls into a gallery of hope and unity.The stage came alive with music and dance performances, reminding everyone that differences can create beauty when woven together; inspiring speakers shared heartfelt reflections on peace, connecting personal stories to global challenges.As this year's celebration comes to a close, it's clear that SCIS is not only promoting kindness and empathy, but also nurturing a generation of compassionate global citizens eager to make positive impacts in the world.NAIS Pudong Trekking in Switzerland
