“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”——Dolly Parton Since the start of the global pandemic in 2019, the students and teachers at XLIS have become masters in the art of adapting to change. In a time where things can change from one day to the next, the ability to overcome…
On Monday, March 7th, XLIS teachers were engaged in dynamic professional development sessions throughout the day. The day was about teacher innovation and teachers leading the learning. A wonderful aspect of the PD was that our amazing teachers led all the sessions. Some teacher workshops focused on their individual professional goals, such as mentoring…
High Quality Education, the Crucial Way to A Better Life XLIS Featured Parent Talk to Mother of Alicia from P4A There is no denying that both family education and school education play an important role during the growth and development of every child. In order to cultivate knowledgeable, open minded global citizens in the…
Teachers took the time to do some essential curriculum work today at XLIS. The IB Primary Years Programme recently updated its skills of Approaches to Learning (ATLs) as they are known. It is a significant program change that is of huge benefit to students as the development of skills is as important as the knowledge…
The first Chinese Faculty Meeting in the 2nd Semester of 2021-2022 was held on Monday, February 21st, at XLIS. As we reflected on the past year, we concluded that 2021 was a year of hard work against all odds as well as a year when we surpassed ourselves with many achievements. According to the…
The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is known to be the best preparation for university students worldwide. Xi’an Liangjiatan International school encourages students to challenge themselves, so they share in the ability to develop themselves, integrate their interests in their studies, and discover ways to learn independently. Lifelong learning is essential for the industries and careers of today…
Whole School Events 1.The Second Annual Chang’an Cup – Friday, 11th March – Saturday, 12th March The Second Annual Chang’an Cup will be played on March 11 and 12, 2022. The tournament will feature 15 teams representing seven schools in Xi’an that offer an international curriculum at the senior high school level. The 15 teams…
On 23rd February 2022, our DP Coordinator and the team of diploma teachers held an evening to introduce the Diploma programme to the parents of our MYP 5 students. This event is a crucial time in the students’ academic life- they are at the same time apprehensive and yet excited at this new prospect. This event…
The first meeting of the new PTA of XLIS was successfully held last Friday, February 18th, 2022. This official meeting welcomed all members since the new PTA structure was announced during the XLIS Christmas Concert, last December. Dr. Liu, the Head of School and Hulbert Zhang, Chairperson of the new PTA team, gave a welcome speech to…
Dear XLIS Family, Happy Chinese Lunar New Year of the Tiger! According to the school calendar, the second semester is scheduled to begin on February 14th, 2022 (Monday). Please check the school emails regularly for any relevant notices and remember to come back to school on time. We wish you and your family a healthy,…