Our monthly roundup of school news in Shanghai.
Wellington’s Year 13 Pupils Secure Outstanding University Offers
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It has been an incredibly successful year of university admissions for Wellington College Shanghai. This year’s leaving cohort of 27 pupils have so far received 16 offers from universities ranked within the world’s top 10 (QS World Rankings 2020), as well as Oxbridge and Ivy League universities. Students have been accepted to study a wide range of the most competitive subjects including law, medicine, math and economics.
2020 Jenkins Award Winner Larrissa Composes New Song for the Community
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At the beginning of this year, Year 12 Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong student Larrissa was thrilled to find she had won the 2020 Jenkins Award for her original music composition. Her piece was set to debut with a full orchestra at this year’s ISCMS festival – but sadly, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the festival was cancelled and her piece never played. Rather than dwell on the disappointment of not being able to reunite with her ISCMS friends nor hear her piece performed, Larrissa decided to write another song – this time, to spread a message of encouragement, positivity and resilience to the Dulwich College International and ISCMS communities during this challenging period.
Harrow Shanghai A Level Scholarship Program Open for Applications
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Harrow Shanghai is proud to announce their A Level Scholarship program for students who will enter year 12 in August 2020. The successful applicant’s parents will receive an automatic 25% remission on tuition fees. Additional remission on fees is available up to a full 100% on a case-by-case basis based on a means-tested bursary process.
Walk for Wuhan a Stunning Success
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Over the course of e-learning, the global citizenship teams from Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong Junior School and Senior School were eager to find a way to help the community reconnect, whilst doing their best to contribute to the recovery of Wuhan. This led to the organization of ‘Walk for Wuhan’ – a simple, yet powerful way to find positivity and strength in remembering that Shanghai is one big family.
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