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Athletics Captains for HKSSF Competition is a leadership role for student-athletes from Years 8 to 13. If you would like to take on a position of responsibility and inspire your team for the HKSSF Athletics events in November, please contact our PE teachers by Friday, 3 October 2025.
Diwali DIY Disco Ball Competition is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your creativity. Please complete this form to confirm your entry in this competition and submit your disco balls before our Diwali Ball on Friday, 17 October 2025.
Know-vember Book Trailer Competition is a creative opportunity to read, reflect through Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and present learning outcomes using multimedia. Find the full competition details via this link, and ensure your submission is completed by 25 November 2025.
ESF Limitless Programme for Year 9 offers a life-changing six-week journey in the Australian Outback. Hear the first-hand stories from parents of the previous cohort and explore more details via this link before the application deadline on Monday, 29 September 2025.
ESF Innovation Fair 2026 is an inter-school STEM science fair open to Years 10 to 13 students. This event is designed to spark curiosity and support research in STEM. No prior expertise in STEM is required. Please visit this website and sign up here by Monday, 29 September 2025.
Sports: WIS x NBA
Sports: WIS x NBA
Today, we were thrilled to welcome back David Muoka (Class of 2018) and his brother Duncan (Class of 2023) to campus for an exciting exhibition match with our A and B Grade basketball teams. Students from Years 7 to 13 filled the stands to cheer on David and our basketballers, celebrating not just the game and a remarkable homecoming, but also West Island School’s shared passion for sports and sportsmanship.
David, Hong Kong’s first NBA signee — a milestone that inspires our entire school community.
Inter-Dynasty Star Search
Inter-Dynasty Star Search
Our Inter-Dynasty Star Search kicked off this week with an impressive dance showcase that lit up the stage. Although the weather led to a rescheduling of the solo and band performances, our talented students are excited to share their passion for music next week.
Well done to our enthusiastic dancers — Danica, Wesley, Ila, Aaradhya K, Vedika, Angela, Kristen Wong, Sylvia Huang and Yiyi, Aastha, Maddy, Valerie P and Kayla P.
BTEC
BTEC
Following our students and teacher being selected in the inaugural Greater China BTEC Ambassador Programme, Pearson visited our school this week to observe our vibrant, hands-on learning environment in action—affirming our commitment to international education and vocational training.
CAS Corner
CAS Corner
On Monday, hockey enthusiasts brought energy to our rooftop pitch as they explored and applied their newly acquired skills in action.
Despite the weather disruptions this week, our students have remained committed to their service projects.
Student leaders from the Bethune House and Centre for Refugees CAS groups are launching a sanitary drive next week and after the half-term break, responding to an urgent need for sanitary products. Details are available on the Student Bulletin.
Hotel toiletries collected during half-term travel would also be greatly appreciated and make a meaningful impact. Donations can be dropped in the boxes at reception.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Diwali Ball: 17 October 2025
Diwali Ball: 17 October 2025
We warmly invite our students and families to join us for this annual celebration—a joyful tribute to the Festival of Lights. This special occasion brings our entire school community together to celebrate our rich cultural diversity and share in the festive spirit.
Date: Friday, 17 October 2025
Time: 6pm - 9pm
Location: West Island School
Early bird tickets are available until Monday, 29 September 2025, through this link. Check out the FAQs if you would like to find out more.
School Musical: 3-4 December 2025
School Musical: 3-4 December 2025
Circle in the Water will present school musical Into the Woods Jr, showcasing our students' passion for storytelling and performing arts.
Date: Wednesday 3 December 2025 to Thursday 4 December 2025
Time: 6pm - 8.30pm
Location: Auditorium, West Island School
Save the date. Ticketing details will be announced before November.
Sports Day: 13 February 2026
Sports Day: 13 February 2026
Sports Day is a celebration of energy and excitement. We invite our students' families to witness the friendly competition and be part of the inter-Dynasty spirit as we create unforgettable moments together.
Date: Friday, 13 February 2026
Location: Wan Chai Sports Ground
Save the date. Details will be announced closer to the event.
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