On Tuesday, group leaders from the middle and high school divisions met with Co-Principal Mr Meng to discuss what the role of a teaching and research group leader should involve. The session was run as a discussion rather than a briefing, and it raised questions I want to work through with my own department. The phrase I…
At the beginning of October, autumn is gradually deepening. All teachers and students of Wuxi United International School gathered on the playground to hold a solemn flag-raising ceremony, officially launching October’s virtue theme — “Good at Communication.” Accompanied by the flag-raising march, the national flag guard escorted the national flag onto the ground with neat…
To deepen school-based teaching research and shift the pedagogical focus from teacher-centered delivery to student-centered learning, the Primary Division of Wuxi United International School hosted the teaching-research event “Student-Centered Learning · Making Learning Visible” from September 21 to 23. The event featured demonstration lessons by experienced educators across seven disciplines: Philosophy for Children, Science, Music,…
Golden September, a season rich in teaching and research. From 20 to 24 September, the Middle School of Wuxi United International School held showcase lessons by its experienced teachers under the theme of learning at the centre. Five subjects — Chinese, Mathematics, English, Science and PE — opened their classrooms in turn, exploring together how…
Growth is not only about growing taller and gaining more skills; it is also about learning to see others. For primary school students, caring for others is never an extra assignment—it is an essential ability. It helps children gradually step out of the small world of “me first” and learn to be considerate, to share,…
On 23 September, Hu Shunyuan, General Principal of Tianyi Experimental Education Group, led a delegation of school leaders and subject teachers on a visit to Wuxi United International School (WUIS). The delegation was warmly welcomed by Co-Principal Meng Xiaodong, together with members of the school leadership team and teaching staff. During the visit, the two…
In the golden autumn, with the sweet scent of osmanthus in the air, a new semester unfolds its scroll on campus. The Primary Section of WUIS proudly hosted the 4th Student Council Presidential Election, a gathering of dreams and responsibility. More than a contest of ability or a showcase of youth, it was a vivid…
What do we talk about at a parent meeting?Academic progress and curriculum, of course. But also whether our children are happy, whether they can stay focused, how they deal with setbacks, and whether they can still find real joy beyond the screen. On September 11, parents and teachers gathered for the WUIS Primary School Parent…
As autumn begins, a new school year brings new stories of growth. On September 9, Wuxi United International School held the 2026–2027 Mentor–Mentee Program Pairing Ceremony with the theme “From Indigo to Blue: Nurturing Excellence Together.” Experienced teachers shared their knowledge and guidance, while young teachers brought fresh ideas, energy, and enthusiasm. As the saying…
September brings the campus back to life after the busy start of a new school year, and with it comes the 42nd Teachers’ Day. More than a celebration, Teachers’ Day is a tribute to generations of educators who remain dedicated to their calling, their responsibilities, and the growth of every child. On ordinary mornings, teachers…
