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Dynasty Day
Dynasty Day
Dynasty spirit is high today on the annual Dynasty Day. Please stay tuned on our school social media channels on Instagram (@wis_hk), Facebook (@ESF West Island School) and LinkedIn (@West Island School) for photos and videos from today.
A reminder of student’s Octopus Card discount
A reminder of student’s Octopus Card discount
For those currently holding the previously approved Personalised Octopus with “Student Status”, the concession will soon expire after 31 October 2024. Please submit your application online here at the earliest convenience to continue enjoying the concessionary fare. A tutorial video for application submission can be viewed here.
Three upcoming events
Three upcoming events
Meet and network with other parents informally and help shape future PTA events on behalf of the parent community. Please RSVP by clicking here.
The WIS Bazaar will be held on Saturday 8th March 2025 and planning begins now during the first term. If you have any fresh ideas you'd like to share or want to get involved in organizing, please reach out to us at pta@wis.edu.hk. Sign up here on the volunteer form.
Grab the Early bird at 250 HKD per ticket before 14th October here.
***Special note for performers’ tickets, the Diwali Ball student leaders are sending out the RSVP Form to student performers, so please fill in the form with dinner preference. The buffet is priced at $100 per performer. An invoice will be issued via WIS e-Payment System following your sign up on the form.
students’ achievements and activities
students’ achievements and activities
Four of our students took part in a Hindi Diwas (Hindi Day) speech and poetry recitation competition hosted by the Consulate General of India. Year 10 Ojaswini Virmani wins the poetry recitation competition.
Year 11 Leah Moi has been selected as one of the midfielders for HKFC women’s team for the upcoming season.
Year 7 Luca Bai won the 12th Hong Kong Schools Dance & Arts Festival’s Piano Solo Diploma Grade Competition.
Three Year 10 students win third place trophy at Light 16 Race. The race covered 16km, with a 1,200m elevation and has a cutoff time of 6 hours. The girls came in at 4 hours.
The Year 13 Environmental Systems and Societies students contributed to species diversity research during their visit to the Swire Institute of Marine Science.
Year 13 Martina Sy said: “A conversation with experts revealed that the decreasing population of gastropods is not caused solely by the hot summer, but also because of the prolonged persistence of warm temperatures.
Former student beomes first player from Hong Kong to sign an NBA contact
Former student beomes first player from Hong Kong to sign an NBA contact
Last but not least, we were happy to hear that the former student David Muoka has become the first player from Hong Kong to sign an NBA contact.
We hope to support every student to be the best they can be in their education and future career journey.
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