Dear Parents, Warm greetings from Xi’an Liangjiatan International School. It was nice to meet you last week on campus. As we continue to…
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Dear Parents, Hope this email finds you well. We have just over a month before we go in for our summer break. I am sure…
Dear Parents, Here we are already in the middle of May! We now only have 6 weeks of the school year left! I truly…
From April 25th to 26th, the ACAMIS 2025 Spring Leadership Conference was successfully held at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School. This was the first…
Dear Parents, It is my pleasure to invite you to join us for the student led conferences (SLC) for Secondary on May 14th, 2025.…
Dear Parents, I am pleased to share an exciting development with you—Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS) has officially earned membership in the Council of International Schools…
On May 6th, 2025, the Council of International Schools has announced that “Xi’an Liangjiatan International School has earned CIS Membership by demonstrating its alignment with…
Dear Parents, I hope you had a lovely long weekend. I spent the weekend with my family enjoying some quality time together. I need to…
This series allows our community to connect with our alumni and learn the great work they are doing around the globe. The XLIS mission to…
Whole School Events 01. Thursday, 1st May-Sunday, 4th May Labor Day Holiday The school will be closed for the Labor Day Holiday from Thursday,…
Whole School Events 01. Early Release PD The primary school team has been busy with our curriculum updates. Our Early Years Team has been…
Dear Parents, Hope this email finds you well. Over the weekend, we hosted more than five hundred educators on our campus as part of the…
Dear Parents, I hope that today’s email finds you all well and that you are making the most of this beautiful Xi’an weather! Last…
Dear Parents, I hope you have had a restful Spring Break and enjoyed the spirit of spring with your family. As we step into a…
This series allows our community to connect with our alumni and learn the great work they are doing around the globe. The XLIS mission to…
Dear Parents, Hope this mail finds you well. We are in the final couple of months of the academic year and it is a busy…
Dear Parents, I hope that you enjoyed the Ching Ming long weekend with your family. I was able to head up to the mountains for…
XLIS was ranked among the “Top 30 of Schools for Children of Foreign Personnel”. On March 29, 2025, the KingLead Nobel Innovation Forum and the Award Ceremony…
Dear Parents, We are excited to inform you about the upcoming Week Without Walls (WWW), a compulsory off-campus learning experience for all secondary students from June 1st to…
Whole School Events 1. Wednesday, 2nd April Early Release PD The primary school team has been busy with our curriculum updates. Our Early Years…
Whole School Events 1. Silk Road Classical Music Competition 2. Sports Day Primary School Events 1. Open Day In March, XLIS…
Dear parents, To all my friends in the community, I would like to share my annual yearbook article with you. I am blessed to be…
This series allows our community to connect with our alumni and learn the great work they are doing around the globe. The XLIS mission to…
This series allows our community to connect with our alumni and learn the great work they are doing around the globe. The XLIS mission to…
Dear parents, I hope this email finds you in good health. It has been an absolute pleasure to see our students participate in the…
Dear parents, Here we are in the last week of March, and it feels like summer is here! I know that the weather will…
Primary School Lego Space Adventure On March 11th, the primary school held the third Maker Fair with the theme of “LEGO Space Adventure.” Students…
Science and Math Escape Room A Thrilling Challenge of Logic and Discovery! On March 12th and 13th, students at XLIS put their problem-solving skills to the…
Dear Parents , It’s a pleasure to reach out to you, and share some important thoughts about our children’s growth. I am writing to emphasize the…
Dear parents, I hope you are keeping healthy as the seasons change. It is important to exercise caution as it is easy to fall…
Dear parents, Is it just me, or does it seem that the weeks are going by faster? The days are growing warmer, and the flowers…
Dear Parents, I hope you are having a lovely week. There has been so much fantastic learning taking place at XLIS over the past month.…
Whole School Events 1. Saturday, 8th March Silk Road Classical Music Competition The prestigious Silk Road Music Competition is a yearly event at…
Whole School Events 1. ACAMIS Green Division Basketball Tournament 2. PTA Core Member Meeting On Feb 25th, we had the February…
On February 27th, three professors from the the University of Oxford visited Xi’an Liangjiatan International School. They engaged in a full day of academic interaction…
Dear Parents， I hope this email finds you well after the Chinese new year. As we gradually welcome spring, please be watchful of the…
Dear Parents, Welcome to the 24th week of the academic year! I hope you are all doing well as school life returns to normal after the Christmas…
From February 13 to 15 XLIS had the pleasure of welcoming our fellow Green Division member schools to Xi’an for the 2025 ACAMIS…
Dear Parents, I hope this message finds you well. As we progress through the second semester, I want to take a moment to talk about…
XLIS 7th Chinese New Year Speech Contest In the current era of multi-cultural interweaving and rapid development, national treasures and cultural roots are like…
Golden Snake Welcomes Spring What is the Flavor of the Chinese New Year? It is the sweet and sour taste of candied hawthorn melting…
Dear Parents, To our lovely XLIS community, I hope that the new year holiday has rejuvenated you and brought happiness and deserved family time to…
Dear Parents, Good morning and a very Happy Year of the Snake to you all! We are very excited for what this year has…
Jarry Liang Hello, everyone! My name is Jarry Liang. I am an IBDP student who graduated in 2022 in XLIS. Thanks to the IB teaching…
Dear XLIS community, As we approach the festive season of the Chinese New Year, I hope this message finds you all in good health…
Whole School Events 01. End of Semester 1 and Reporting According to the school calendar, the last school day of the first semester was…
Whole School Events 01. Saturday, 25th January – Sunday, 9th February Chinese New Year Holiday From Saturday, January 25th to Sunday, February 9th, the school…
Carrying the students’ effort, passion and perseverance, the university offers will lead them to encounter more novelty and certainty in the future. Xi’an Liangjiatan International…
Dear Parents, I appreciate every member of our school community who is with us on our unique school mission. We come together to enable confident,…
Dear Parents, Hope this e-mail finds you well. Wish you all a happy new year and welcome back to the second semester of school.…
Dear Parents , Good morning XLIS community! We are very excited and happy to be starting the second semester of the 2024 – 2025…
Dear Parents , Happy New Year! I hope this message finds you in great spirits, recharged from a joyful holiday filled with love, laughter, and…
Whole School Events 1. Friday, 10th January End of Semester 1 and Reporting According to the school calendar, the last school day of…
Whole School Events 1. End of ECAs This semester, XLIS offered 40 ECA courses across diverse fields, including sports, arts, technology, academics, and languages,…
On December 14th, XLIS annual New Year Concert was held successfully on campus. At this time of bidding farewell to the old year and…
Dear Parents, Hope this e-mail finds you in good health. This is my final email before we head in for the holidays. Our Christmas…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope you are all doing well! It was an absolute pleasure to see many of you at our “Joy…
Dear Parents, It is hard to believe that my family and I will be celebrating our eleventh holiday season at XLIS this year. We…
Celebrating Students’Leadership and Gratitude XLIS Dormitory Thanksgiving Brings Cultures Together At the XLIS Dormitory, student leadership, culture, and community are the founding pillars for…
Dear Parents, Hope this email finds you well. We are almost at the end of this calendar year with Christmas around the corner. At…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope this email finds you well as we begin a new month at XLIS! December is one of…
Whole School Events 1. Thursday, 12th December End of ECAs On Thursday the 12th of December, 2024, our ECAs for the first semester of…
Whole School Events 1. Early Release PD The school had two major accreditation visits in October and November. November 24th was an interim visit for…
Dear Parents , I hope this email finds you well as we approach the festive season! I’m writing to share two important updates: the…
Dear parents , Hope you are having a great day ahead. I would like to highlight some of the current and future happenings at school…
Dear parents, Good morning! I hope this email finds you all well and that you are enjoying this extended weekend with your family.…
Dear parents, I am delighted to be sharing a newsletter with you on what is perhaps one of the best aspects of our school, a…
Unlock your potential The first CAS project exhibition of XLIS ended successfully In October, the first XLIS CAS creativity, activity and service project exhibition came to a…
The Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic visited our school. On November 6th, the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, former…
Dear Parents, Hope this e-mail finds you in good health. As winter approaches, we would like to remind you to stay healthy and keep…
Dear Parents , Good morning! I hope this email finds you very well! I have just come from the swimming pool where I was…
On the morning of 22nd October, XLIS hosted an international cultural exchange activity comprised of 12 outstanding primary and secondary school students from Prince of…
Whole School Events 1. Wednesday, 6th November Early Release PD The school has two major accreditation visits in October and November. November…
Whole School Events 1. Progress Reports Our first units have come to an end teachers have got to know their new students. Parents have…
Dear Parents , I hope you are enjoying these beautiful autumn days. I would like to share some updates regarding XLIS student reports…
On October 16, 2024, XLIS successfully held its Fall University Fair, attracting 18 universities from eight countries and regions worldwide, including Hong Kong, the United…
Dear Parents, Good morning, I hope you are doing well. Last Friday, we have sent home the progress reports, which are formative and give you…
Dear Parents, Good morning, I hope that this email finds you well! On Friday of last week, you should have received your child’s…
On October 16th, Mr. Zheng Wang, a Senior Engineer from Meta, Facebook’s parent company, visited XLIS and held an engaging seminar with our secondary students.…
Dear Parents, I hope you are enjoying the change in weather and first semester at XLIS. It was lovely to meet you all last month…
Secondary Parent Workshop: Inguiry based Learning(Mathematics,l&S,Sciences) Led by Sky Du & Kyle Jooste & Kelvin Tian
Dear Parents, Good afternoon to all and I hope you have had a wonderful time with family during the golden week holiday. Now that we…
Dear Parents , Good morning, I hope this email finds you well! We have just come back from a lovely, one-week holiday! I hope that…
Whole School Events 01. Early Release PD During this professional development session teachers learned how to proctor MAP assessment. MAP stands for Measure of…
Whole School Events 01. Saturday, 28th September- Sunday, 6th October National Day Holiday Our school’s National Day Holiday is observed from the 28th September…
Dear Parents , I hope you enjoyed the International Day of Peace. It was wonderful to see the campus so full of energy! I…
On September 15th, the US-China Elite University Admission Guidance Conference was held at XLIS. Dr. Tian Mei, Vice Dean of the School of International…
Dear Parents, Good morning to all and hope this e-mail finds you all in good health. The month of September brings in autumn, festivities and…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope this email finds you well! Today is the 40th annual “Teacher Appreciation Day” in China! In addition to all…
This summer, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School was busy with renovations and construction projects to improve our campus. As students and staff enjoyed their well-deserved break,…
Dear Parents, A warm welcome to Xi’an Liangjiatan International School where our mission is to enable confident, open-minded global citizens through life-long learning and…
1. Wednesday, 4th September Early Release PD During this professional development session teachers will learn how to proctor MAP assessment. MAP stands for Measure of…
1. Orientation Week for New Staff We’ve welcomed 14 new staff members to join XLIS this year. We are fortunate to have had another year…
Since the opening of the school on August 19, the daily academic work of Xi’an Liangjiatan International School has been carried out in an orderly…
Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you and your family well. This is my first email to you as the Secondary school principal at…
Dear Parents, Welcome to the 2024-2025 academic year at XLIS! To all of our returning families, we are so happy to have you back! And…
Dear Parents, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to you all as we embark on the 2024-2025 academic year at XLIS! Whether…
Whole School Events 1. Thursday, 8th August – Friday, 9th August Orientation Week for New Staff We welcome 14 new staff members to join XLIS…
The Xi’an Liangjiatan International School’s 2024 Summer Camp reached a successful conclusion in July. This year’s summer camp was held from June 24th to June 29th with…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School 2024 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (High School) Interview with Outstanding Graduate It’s graduation season again. In 2024, we witnessed another…
With the weather is getting hotter, the summer holiday is just around the corner. To enrich our students’ culture life and expand their minds during…
At XLIS we understand the challenges faced by international families. Balancing a busy lifestyle while providing your children with a top-notch education, is no easy…
Empowering Changemakers: XLIS MYP Students Complete Transformative Community Projects The Middle Years Programme (MYP) students at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS) have successfully completed their Community…
Whole School Events 1. IBAP Workshop Event Primary School Events 1. Parent Workshop (for PYP1 Parents) This workshop titled “The Use of Seesaw,…
Dear Parents, Good morning! It is difficult to believe that this is my last letter of the 2023-2024 school year and that in just…
Dear Parents, We have finally reached the end of a very busy academic year 2023-2024. It has been a year full of events in…
Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you and your families well as we bid farewell to the 2023-2024 academic year and look ahead…
The IBO has collaborated with XLIS to host a series of workshops at our school from June 7th to June 9th. 265 IB education professionals…
Dear Parents, Good afternoon! I hope this email finds you well as we are enjoying a little bit of cooler weather as of late.…
Dear Parents, Welcome to June! An exciting time for all of us as we look forward to the summer holidays. Last week was…
We are delighted to announce that the XLIS IBDP Class of 2024 has received acceptances from a diverse range of universities around the…
XLIS’ 2024 Summer Camp is just around the corner! As the authorized Shaanxi International Youth Collaboration Camp, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School has successfully organized several…
Whole School Events 01. Student-led Conference Reporting on student learning comes in many forms such as report cards or emails from teachers, however, by…
Whole School Events 1. Friday, 7th June – Sunday, 9th June IBAP Workshop Event The IBO has collaborated with XLIS to…
An Exemplary Showcase of Project-Based Learning and Inquiry MYP 1 and 2 students recently achieved significant milestones with their META Project Exhibition, showcasing their impressive grasp…
Dear Parents, It is hard to believe that we are coming to the end of another year at XLIS. I want to thank…
Collaboration within and between other schools is at the heart of what we do as an IB World School. This year, we had the privilege of…
Interdisciplinary Learning What is an IDU? We are living in a complex, ever-changing and highly interconnected world. It is significant to prepare our…
Dear Parents, I hope you are enjoying this beautiful Tuesday! I made a slight error in my message this morning. We have two workshops for…
Dear Parents, Welcome to the last letter in May. This has been and is still the busiest month in the secondary department. I would…
Dear Parents, I hope that this email finds you well! Since my last letter we held our Student Led Conferences and the Summer Fair…
Dear Parents, I hope this mail finds you all well . As many of you know, Ms. Bella and I have been making the…
Interview for XLIS Parent Jenna Chen (P5B Hank’s Mom) At the end of February, a meaningful exhibition of Rare Diseases was held at XLIS, which…
Dear Parents , I hope this email finds you well. Firstly, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all of you for…
Dear Parents, It has been brought to my attention that a lot of students from M4 have decided that they will not come to…
Dear Parents, Welcome to the first May letter! This month is a very busy one before we wrap up the year in June. There…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope that you all enjoyed some time with your family over the Labor Day break! My family and I…
On April 21, 2024, the KingLead Nobel Innovation Forum and the Award Ceremony of International Schools were successfully held at the China National Convention Center,…
Whole School Events 1. Wednesday,1st May – Sunday, 5th May – Labor Day Holiday The school will be closed for the Labor Day Holiday…
Whole School Events 1. 2024 University Admission Exchange Conference 2. Whole School PD Some of the workshops were as follows: · The Self-study…
Dear Parents, I hope you are keeping well and that all is well with your family. In this newsletter, I would like to update you…
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Seven students from XLIS will attend the final round of the highly prestigious Spelling Bee of China (SPBCN) competition. The competition attracts top spellers from…
Dear Parents, We are already nearing the end of April-the next month will be a very busy one with exams, Week Without Walls, Work…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope this email finds you all well! We are now into our final 8 weeks of the school year,…
Marvin, a 12-year-old boy, has been studying at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School since ECE and is currently a MYP1 student. Poor self-control and time…
On April 8th, Prof. David Cardwell, who is Professor of Superconducting Engineering of University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of…
Dear Parents , Greetings！ I am thrilled to share some blue skies as well as the ongoing support and communication at XLIS. …
Dear Parents, Welcome to the 2nd half of the academic year 2023-2024! I hope you had a good holiday with the family and now we…
Dear Parents, Good afternoon! We are now well into April and summer temperatures will be arriving very soon! In today’s email, I would like…
Whole School Events 1. Monday, 1st April – Sunday, 7th April Easter Holiday & Tomb Sweeping Holiday The school will be closed for the Easter…
Whole School Events 1. PD (Early Release) Our secondary school was working on language progression throughout the MYP. Primary school teachers continued their work on…
“From Thought to Canvas” was organized by IB DP Visual Arts students of the class of 2024 (Hannah Zheng, Henry Zhao, Ivy Xue, and Jessica Qi). The goal is…
In the season of rebirth, where nature comes alive, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School eagerly awaits a new chapter. With clear goals and unwavering spirits, We forge…
Dear Parents, I have always been a firm believer that we are achieving our mission at XLIS, but I have also felt that our vision…
As spring brings vitality back to the earth, it also ushers in significant temperature fluctuations and heightened activity of bacteria and viruses. Understanding these infectious…
More than 500 student-athletes and coaches from twenty-four international schools representing nine cities within the ACAMIS network came to XLIS to participate in the 2024…
Dear Parents, March is ending, and we have very important events that are taking place this week and next. Yesterday, our DP2 Visual…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope this email finds you well! We are hopping into Spring now, with the Spring Equinox upon us. For…
Dear Parents, Greetings! I want to extend my deepest appreciation to each and every one of you for your exceptional dedication, hard work,…
You are the only one to define your own life. Shuyao is a XLIS DP graduate from the class of 2022. She would have been…
XLIS is proud to announce the Second Silk Road Classical Music Competition! This prestigious, yearly event is designed to provide students with an opportunity to…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope that this message finds you well! In my email today, I would like to let you know of…
Competition Overview Business Professionals of America (BPA), an influential and comprehensive business practical activity, plays a crucial role in shaping students through real industry topics, diverse…
Dear parents, We are now in the month of March, and this is going to be a very busy month for all the students and…
Whole School Events 1. PD (Early Release) – Wednesday, 6th March School buses will leave at 14:30 for staff professional development. Our secondary school will…
Whole School Events 1. Professional Development Day Immediately after the break all staff at XLIS took a one day professional development. We learned about standardized assessment,…
A Rare Disease Exhibition at XLIS Let the Rare Been Seen On the occasion of the 17th Rare Disease Day (on the last day of February…
Dear Parents, I would like to take some time to update you on several upcoming initiatives at the school. Our vision is to lead…
Dear Parents, Welcome to the 2nd semester of the academic year 2023-2024. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday with your family. We are…
Dear Parents, Good morning, happy Year of the Dragon, and welcome back to school! I hope you all had an enjoyable holiday and are…
PYP Celebrates Chinese New Year Activities As the cycle returns to the Year of the Dragon, heralding the rebirth of all things and the welcoming…
Rooting in China, Connecting the World XLIS’s First Open Day in 2024 On the last day of January 2024, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS)…
Mr. Zhao Yide Stresses on Developing the “Belt and Road” International Commercial Legal Service Demonstration Zone During Xi’an Visit, Aiming for a Market-Oriented, Legal, International,…
Embark on a Journey of Discovery At XLIS, we firmly believe that Science education should transcend traditional limits. We strive to equip our students with…
One of the highlights of the XLIS athletics calendar is the Chang’an Cup. The Chang’an Cup is a yearly U19 invitational basketball tournament organized by…
Whole School Events 1. Chinese New Year Holiday Monday, 5th February-Friday, 16th February From Monday, February 5th to Friday, February 16th, the school…
Whole School Events 1. End of Semester 1 According to the school calendar, the last school day of the first semester was on January 12th,…
Dear Parents, I would like to express my sincere gratitude for your active participation in the Parent-Teacher Conference held on January 17th. It was truly valuable…
If you have ambitious career goals in the field of international education. If you are looking for a place where you can channel your passion…
Mission of Math Department The mission of the mathematics department is to provide an environment where students can learn and become competent users of…
Dear Parents, Thank you all for attending the 3-Way conferences last week. I am sure you had meaningful conversations with the teachers and could…
Dear Parents, Good afternoon XLIS community! We are very excited and happy to be starting the second semester of the 2023 – 2024…
Our school teams won the awards in the 2023 “Future City®” Competition On December 23-24, the Future City® national exhibition unfolded at the National Speed Skating…
Dear Parents, I wish you all a very happy new year and would like to extend a very warm welcome to all the new…
Registration: Please scan the QR code on the poster to reserve a space, and you will receive a confirmation message. If you have any…
Dear Parents, Happy New Year to you all! I am excited for the year ahead and I believe 2024 will be a fantastic year at…
Dear Parents， Welcome to the new year. I hope you all had a wonderful time with the family. We are in for a very…
Dear Xinyi Wu At XLIS, we aim to educate the whole child. We are aware that students’ bodies are going through changes as they move from…
Dear Parents, At XLIS, we aim to educate the whole child. We are aware that students’ bodies are going through changes as they move…
Dear Parents, At XLIS, we aim to educate the whole child. We are aware that students’ bodies are going through changes as they move…
Whole School Events 1. End of Semester 1 – Friday, 12th January According to the school calendar, the last school day of the first semester…
Whole School Events 1. The XLIS Angels’ Choir Christmas Carol Concert and Tree Lighting Ceremony at The Ritz Carlton 2. End of ECAs 3.…
The year 2023 has been truly remarkable for XLIS. The school has not only witnessed growth in numbers and academic achievements but has also embraced…
Dear Parents , I hope this email finds you well and that you had a wonderful time at the Christmas concert and XLIS 20th-anniversary celebration…
Dear Parents, We are now in a very busy time of the year when all summative assessments must be completed, and reports prepared. Many students…
Dear Parents, I hope that this email finds you and your family well. It’s a difficult time as we are looking forward to the Christmas…
Class Group: DP2 Period: November to January Homeroom Teacher: Kelvin Tian Nathan Kim In our homeroom, we encourage dialogues centred around the challenges students…
Class Group: M5 A/B Second Quarter Period: November-January Homeroom MYP5A & MYP5B Teachers: Sky Du/Sunil Jane Feng/Chandra ATL skills: Self-Management— Help your child…
Class Group: M4 A/B Second Quarter Period: November-January Homeroom MYP4A & MYP4B Teachers: M4A Ms. Eunice, Mr. Welch M4B Ms. Eva and Mr. Keon…
Class Group: M3 A/B Second Quarter Period: November-January Homeroom MYP3A & MYP3B Teachers: ATL skills: Self-Management— Help your child by: English Language and Literature…
Dr. Liu, the Head of School, was awarded the “Special Contribution Award” at the “RAISE 2023 Asian International Schools Conference & 30 Years Award Ceremony…
Dear Parents, I hope you are keeping well and getting ready for the winter break. I am excited as I will be going back to…
Class Group: M2 A/B/C Second Quarter Period: November-January Homeroom MYP2A & MYP2B & M2C Teachers: Kyle Jooste Sunny Si Zack Dwyer Maggie Miao Haeyoung…
Class Group: M1 A/B/C/D Second Quarter Period: November-January Homeroom MYP1A & MYP1B &M1C & M1D Teachers: M1A: Michael Koran and Emma Liang ATL skills: Self-Management…
Whole School Events 1. PD and Early Release We are so fortunate to have so many resources at XLIS, but our greatest resource is our…
Whole School Events 1. Friday, 1st December The XLIS Angels’ Choir Christmas Carol Concert and Tree Lighting Ceremony at The Ritz Carlton Time: 6:00PM. Location: The Ritz Carlton…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School 2023 4th “Blue Dragon Cup” Primary School Swimming Championship Competition The 4th Blue Dragon Cup Swimming Championship was organized by the Primary Section…
Dear Parents, We are now nearing the end of the 1st semester of this academic year 2023-2024. This has been a busy first half of the…
Dear Parents, This semester has flown by and we are in the last month before the Xmas holidays. Please make sure the students come to…
Dear Parents, It is hard to believe that Friday will be December 1st! We are currently in the long stretch between holidays. These 11 weeks…
The Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC), organized by the Australian Mathematics Trust in 1978，is one of the largest and oldest math competitions in the world. Today,…
Winter is the peak time for many infectious illnesses, as the cold weather can suppress your immune system and increase your vulnerability to infections. This…
Delegation from TWGHs Wong See Sum Primary School Visited XLIS On the morning of November 20th, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School welcomed a delegation of…
Dear HYUNSIL CHOI , Hope this email finds you well. In response to a suggestion from the PTA, parents, students, and Staff will be invited…
Dear Parents, Greetings! As we approach the festive season, I am delighted to share some important updates with you. Christmas Concert – “Twenty…
Dear Parents, I would like to remind you of an important event that is taking place on Friday from 2:30 -3:30pm in the 3rd floor…
Dear Parent, I would like to kindly remind you all of the important event that is taking place at school on Friday 24th November from…
The first season of team sports for the 2023-2024 school year has concluded at XLIS. Student-athletes from P3 to DP2 donned Blue Dragons jerseys to…
Dear Parents, Good morning! I hope this email finds you well! Yesterday and today all of our staff in the primary division…
Dear Parents, We are now in November-this month is going to be a very busy one with parents’ meetings and preparations for the Xmas…
Dear Parents, We are now in November-this month is going to be a very busy one with parents’ meetings and preparations for the Xmas…
Literacy Across the Curriculum Literacy Week in Primary Literacy and Culture Week is celebrated every year at XLIS. Our goals are to foster a love…
The Research and Exchange Conference Hosted by Xi’an Western Returned Scholars Association Successfully Held at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School On the afternoon of November 8th, the…
Dear Parents, Earlier this month I had the opportunity to represent our school at two events. The first was the International School Services (ISS) job…
Dear parents, We understand that both parents and XLIS share the common goal of supporting students in their applications to their dream universities. In order to…
A Spelling Bee is a thrilling academic competition where students demonstrate their language skills by spelling words on a white board and then verbally pronouncing…
Whole School Events 1.PD and Early Release – Wednesday, 1st November Wednesday will be an early release day for students with buses leaving campus at 2:30.…
Whole School Events 1. Blue Dragons Athletics – Games and Tournaments The XLIS Blue Dragons, our school’s sports teams, had a number of games and tournaments…
Dear parents, Last week we had a very successful 3-way conference and parents had the opportunity to talk to the teachers and have an idea…
Dear parents, Good morning, I hope that this email finds you well! I am so happy to be back at school after a week of…
2023 Xi’an Psychological Education International Exchange Conference at XLIS On the morning of Friday, October 27th, 2023, XLIS set the stage for a…
A group of children pour into nature, meet, and interact with the most primitive forms of life. When they come out of the forest,…
Dear parents , At XLIS, we are guided by a strong mission and vision that emphasizes the importance of fostering a student-centered and community-driven environment that…
Dear parents, The year is going by very fast. We are already in October. Students and teachers are all busy ensuring learning and teaching…
Dear parents, I hope that this email finds you well and that you are excited for the opportunities to celebrate your child’s learning that…
Dear parents, We are constantly working on developing a culture of inclusion at the school. In this newsletter, I would like to share our…
Class Group: DP2 Period: August – October Homeroom Teacher: Kelvin Tian Nathan Kim Within our homeroom, we foster discussions about the challenges students face during…
Class Group: DP1 Period: August-October Homeroom Teachers: Sophia Suo Tanapat Treyanurak Kate Yu Mark Moran Unit Title: Identity and Mindset ATL Skills: Self Management Set…
Class Group: M5 A/B First Quarter Period: August-October Homeroom MYP5A & MYP5B Teachers: Sky Du/Sunil Jane Feng/Chandra ATL skills: Self-Management— Plan (by properly using student…
Class Group: M4 A/B First Quarter Period: August-October Homeroom MYP4A & MYP4B Teachers: M4A: Ms Eunice & Ms Leena ATL skills: Self-Management— Develop and practise…
Class Group: M3 A/B First Quarter Period: August-October Homeroom MYP3A & MYP3B Teachers: Ms. Momo, Ms. Annie, Ms. Emma, Mr. Roman and Mr. Welch…
Class Group: M2 A/B/C First Quarter Period: August-October Homeroom MYP2A & MYP2B & MYP2C Teachers: M2A – Zack Dwyer & Maggie Miao M2B – Haeyoung…
Class Group: M1 A/B/C/D First Quarter Period: August-October Homeroom MYP1A Teachers: Michael Koran and Emma Liang ATL skills: Self-Management Plan (by properly using student diary) Manage…
Whole School Events 1. Mid Autumn Festival Holiday & National Day Holiday – Sunday, 8th October Our school’s Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday and National Day Holiday…
Whole School Events 1. Staff PD and Early Release On the early release day for students, buses left campus at 2:30. XLIS staff were leading…
On September 21st, 2023, XLIS and its broader community came together to celebrate the U.N. International Day of Peace! This year’s theme: “Actions for…
Dear Parents, This has been a very busy two weeks since I last sent you my letter. Since then we have had a lot of…
Dear Parents, It is unbelievable that we are already heading into our first holiday of the year! I was so happy to see so…
On Thursday, September 21st, a delegation from the Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan Overseas Chinese, and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Provincial Committee of the Chinese…
Dear Parents, I am excited to invite you to join us in celebrating the International Day of Peace at XLIS! In a world that is constantly changing,…
On Thursday, September 14th, Dr. Meng Zhen, Secretary of the Party Committee and President of the Bank of China Shaanxi Branch, led a delegation to…
Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you all well! We were so happy to welcome several parents to school last week for our first…
“Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the sooner we would be able to treat life as art.” – Maya.Angelou On…
Whole School Events 1. Staff PD and Early Release – Wednesday, 6th September Wednesday will be an early release day for students with buses leaving…
Dear Parents, In this week’s newsletter, I would like to share the XLIS language policy and inform you about our early release PD days.…
Whole School Events 1. Orientation Week for XLIS 2023-2024 School Year Embrace A New Start of 2023-2024 School Year 2. The First School Day of…
Dear Parents, Hello! We are nearing the end of August ~ September and Autumn are just around the corner! By now, your children have…
On August 28th, Yuanmeng XU, Associate Dean of Westlake Residential Colleges and a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Southern California (USC), visited…
Dear Parents, I want to extend a big thank you to all the parents who turned up for the workshops last week. It was a…
MUN Club Members from XLIS Wins Multiple Awards in Harvard Model United Nations China 2023 From August 18th to 21st, the Harvard Model United Nations China…
We Are Well prepared! With the sun blazing down in August, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School is about to enter a brand new school year.…
Dear Parent, Welcome to the 2023-2024 academic year at XLIS! To all our returning families, we are so happy to have you back! And…
II Minsang Kim The Self-Cultivation of an Honor Student Studying at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School for 3.5 years University Acceptances: KAIST Major: Electrical Engineering IBDP score: 42 “After successfully…
The IB diploma for 2023 results has come out! XLIS has a 100 % diploma success rate. Our highest points for this year are 42 out of…
For most young people, many significant moments in life happen during the summer. Summer signifies youth, passion, hope, endings, and beginnings… Among the countless memories contained in…
Fang Qi, a Chinese hostess, once mentioned in a program called Reading on the Island: The real meaning of reading is that we can have the…
Whole School Events 1. PTA Core Member Meeting This was the last PTA meeting in 2022-2023, we mainly went through agendas as below: · The…
After nearly two months of review by the U.S. official committee, the winners of the 2023 Kangaroo Math Contest were announced on June 10th. More…
Mr. James Fitzpatrick (Dehong EML Leader) “Today was a marvelous interschools discussion and debating event, held in the XLIS School Auditorium. DEXA and XLIS…
“Keep reaching. Keep seeking. Keep using your abilities to bring out the best in those around you, and let them bring out the best in…
Dear XLIS Community, We are delighted to share the incredible success of the MYP5 Celebration Ceremony and BBQ that took place at our school…
“Some things cannot be taught; they must be experienced. You never learn the most valuable lessons in life until you go through your own journey.”…
Dear Parents, Good afternoon! It is difficult to believe that we are down to our final 2 weeks of this academic year! Please let…
Dear XLIS Community, We are delighted to share the incredible success of the MYP 5 Celebration Ceremony and BBQ that took place at our…
A graduation ceremony is a very special occasion: it marks the culmination of years of hard work, the recognition of goals attained and the acknowledgement…
On Monday May 29th , the M1 students at XLIS showcased an incredible summative activity that celebrated the diversity of games from around the world! From…
Whole School Events 1. PTA Core Member Meeting – Tuesday, 13th June The last monthly PTA core meeting of the second semester will be held…
Whole School Events 1. PTA-led Barter Trade “Bartering: If you barter goods, you exchange them for other goods, rather than selling them for money.” On…
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World Without Borders: The Adventure of the Week Without Walls By Mr Matthew Lu MYP Chinese Language Acquisition and Language & Literature Teacher …
Empowering Middle School Students for Global Citizenship From April 17th to 20th, 2023, the middle school students of XLIS (Xi’an Liangjiatan International School) embarked on…
Dear Parents, I hope that this email finds you well! I hope that most of you were able to join us for the Summer…
With the school year coming to a close, our residents celebrated their time together. Diploma students just finished their exams and are moving on, but…
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” ——Coretta Scott King The notion of “community”…
XLIS P4 Provocation – Light and sound help us experience the world – Chinese Shadow Play Video by: CHINESE SHADOW PUPPET ANIMATION (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JRVu9AOhng&t=4s) …
On the 5th and 6th of May, two M3 students from XLIS recently attended the Global Association for Immersive Learning Advancement (GAILA) XR Challenge with our…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School recently ran a successful esports competition that pitted teachers against students. The competition was not only a fun and exciting…
One of the most exciting times in the PYP is the Exhibition. The Exhibition provides opportunities for students in primary 6 to showcase what…
Dear XLIS community members, as the academic year comes to a close, we are pleased to inform you of the university acceptances received by our…
Dear Parents, I hope that this email finds you all well! I was so proud of our students during the Student Led Conferences. I…
“Education is the most powerful weapon to change the world. You can use it to change the world.” ——Nelson Mandela Different soils and growth…
Whole School Events 1. PTA-led Barter Trade – Friday, 5th May This Friday, PTA will be leading the first Barter Trade on campus. if you…
Whole School Events 1. PTA Core Member Meeting During this PTA meeting, we mainly went through agendas as below: · Key Concepts · The 2023…
Maintaining good oral health is a crucial component of overall health. In an effort to prevent and reduce dental caries in children and promote healthy…
Dear parents， It’s nice to see our students back on campus today! Congratulations to XLIS P6 students, our young learners did such a…
9-Year-Old Boy with Piano Has an Unforgettable Story to Tell Before His Performance at New York’s Carnegie Hall On February 20th, New York, USA brought an…
XLIS P1A & B students recently organized a fundraising fair to support the local charity, Little Fish. This event was a culmination of their hard…
Hello to the XLIS community! Welcome to week 32, which means we now have only 8 weeks left of school until our summer break! For…
Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow The ACAMIS Spring Leadership Conference was held in Guangzhou The ACAMIS Spring Leadership Conference was held in the Canadian International…
Theme: University Counseling
Dear Parents, I am so grateful for our community. I have just come from an active PTA meeting where we worked together to achieve…
The XLIS sports day was held on March 31 at our beautiful campus to help promote the love of sports and living a balanced lifestyle.…
Theme: How Can Parents Support Students to Cultivate Their Understanding of Global Geography?
Theme: Dream with Children
Theme: Digital Devices for Kids
Theme: A Latin Perspective on Education
Theme: Self-management and Life-long Learning
Theme: Be A Life-long Learner, Grow Up with Your Child
Theme: Growing Up with Your Child
Theme: Transition to MYP
Theme: Assessment in DP
Dear Community XLIS Members, We are thrilled to share with you the success of the MYP Personal Project Exhibition that took place on Friday, March…
Theme: Assessment
Theme： University Counseling at XLIS and Time Management
Theme: Extended Essay at XLIS
Dear Parents, I hope that you all had a wonderful holiday last week and enjoyed some time with the family. We are now entering…
Whole School Events 1. PTA Core Member Meeting – Tuesday, 18th April The third monthly PTA core meeting of the second semester will be held…
Whole School Events 1. Staff PD and Early Release 1st March (Wednesday) was an early release day for students with buses leaving campus at 2:30.…
Attention XLIS community! We have some exciting news to share with you. Our school recently had a visit from EducationUSA university representatives, and it was…
How will you express yourself? Is it painting or music? Or writing or physical gestures? Are you an expressive person? The theme of…
“The idea of infinity cannot be expressed in words or even described, but it can be apprehended through art, which makes infinity tangible. The…
I truly felt the power of music through the First Silk Road Music Competition at XLIS last Saturday supported by Overseas Chinese Scholars and Overseas…
Dear XLIS Community, Greetings! I would like to share the good news that XLIS has successfully completed the staff recruitment for the 2023-2024…
Dear Community XLIS Members, We are thrilled to share with you the success of the MYP Personal Project Exhibition that took place on Friday,…
Having a good understanding of ‘How the World Works’ is essential throughout the teaching and learning journey in IBPYP. Students’ daily learning includes not only…
Dear Parents, Hello XLIS community! Today is officially the first day of the Spring Equinox, and for many countries in the world, it is Nowruz,…
AHA Emergency Training An Initiative Organized by School and Family for the Healthy Growth of Young Generation. In May 2021, the General Office…
“In science, we don’t rely on hope or faith. We rely on data, experimentation, and reasoning.” ——The Big Bang Theory XLIS successfully held the…
Theme: Practicing the IB Philosophy in Family Life
Theme: My Experience as a Parent of Bilingual Children
Theme: Parenting as Mom-trepreneur
Theme: Supporting Children’s Self-Management Skills
Theme: Lead Your Kid to Change the World
Dear Parents, As always thank you for joining us on our mission to enable confident, open-minded, global citizens through life-long learning and a sense of…
A job shadow is an opportunity for an individual to spend time with a peer to observe how they work and learn from them. Dr.…
Dear Parents, Good morning XLIS community! I hope that this email finds you well! It is incredible how quickly the Xi’an weather can…
Class Group: DP2 Period: February-April Group 1: Language A: Chinese Language and Literature Teachers: Sophia Suo Unit Title: How does literature analysis promote our…
Class Group: DP1 Period: February-April Homeroom Teacher: Kelvin Tian Kate Yu Unit Title: The core of DP ATL Skills: Thinking, Research and Self-management Introduce…
Class Group: M5 Period: February-April Homeroom MYP5A Teachers: Ms. Sophia Suo Mr. Tanapat Treyanurak MYP5B Teacher: In homeroom students are busy juggling three big projects:…
Class Group: M4 Period: February- April English Language and Literature Teachers: Mrs Challenor Unit Title: Creating Character Concepts: KC: Creativity RC: Character, Point of…
True education is to help each flower grow in its own way. Each child’s growing up story reflects a wonderful family background and so…
Class Group: M3 A/B Third Quarter Period: February – April 2023 Homeroom MYP3A & MYP3B Teachers: Mr. Kyle Ms. Tracy Mr. Jonathan Ms. Jasmin…
Class Group: M2 A/B Third Quarter Period: February – April 23 Homeroom MYP2A & MYP2B Teachers: M2A: Ms Momo & Mr Welch M2B: Mrs…
Class Group: M1 A/B Third Quarter Period: February – April 2023 Homeroom MYP1A & MYP1B Teachers: Mr. Michael and Ms. Maggie Mr. Dwyer and Mr.…
Whole School Events 1. Staff PD and Early Release – Wednesday, 1st March Wednesday will be an early release day for students with buses leaving…
Whole School Events 1. Start of Semester 2 2. PTA Core Member Meeting This is the first PTA meeting in Semester 2, the main…
Theme: How do I deal with my anxiety as an international school parent
Theme: How to be good friends with our kids
Theme: Unlocking the Power of Creativity, Action and Service (CAS) in Our Children
Dear XLIS Community, Greetings! I am so touched and very grateful to each XLIS community member for supporting each other like family. everything…
“Those who dare to teach must never cease to learn” ——John Cotton Dana This quote reflects the goal of XLIS this year. We are…
On Friday, February 17th, the whole Primary School team met together to dive into Inquiry teaching and learning in the PYP. The workshop was facilitated…
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Theme: Empower your child to dream
Theme: How to guide children to read extracurricular books
Theme: Mrs. Chang Ming (MYP5 Parent)
Theme: Learning to Manage Conflict
Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you well! We are now in our 3rd week of the second semester! The students and the…
When speaking of school boarding facilities, we often think of the traditional school boarding type: parents choosing to have their children stay at school because…
The second semester has arrived at XLIS and with it comes new opportunities for participation in competitive sport for students across all divisions in the…
Welcome to Our New Community Members Dear Parents, I would like to take this opportunity to give a very warm welcome to all…
A Collaborative Effort of Family and School: Through Lifelong Learning Fostering the Holistic Development of Children “When spring came, even the false spring, there…
Dear Parents, Happy Year of the Rabbit! We are very excited and happy to be starting the second semester of the 2022 –…
Dear XLIS Community, Welcome back to XLIS beautiful campus for a new semester! Firstly, we would like to welcome our Korean teacher Ms. Hye…
Dear XLIS Community, Welcome back to XLIS beautiful campus for a new semester! Firstly, we would like to welcome our Korean teacher Ms. Hye…
Whole School Events 1.Start of Semester 2 – Monday, 6th February According to the school calendar, the second semester is scheduled to begin on February…
Whole School Events 1. Semester 1 Reports End of semester reports have been released to parents on Managebac. 2. Chang’an Cup U19…
Every time you open a book, you enter a whole new world. Xi’an Liangjiatan International School has always placed great emphasis on developing students’…
The XLIS application to The East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS) was accepted. This organization is the leading professional development organization in Asia. All…
PYP Student Council The PYP student council at XLIS started in 2018.The student council aims to provide opportunities for students in the upper primary,…
The 2023 XLIS Spring Concert Welcoming the Year with a Message of Hope! XLIS has undeniably set a high standard when it comes…
XLIS 2023 Secondary Chinese New Year Celebration ‘My Youth’ 2023 XLIS 5th Secondary Chinese Speech Contest “Do something worthy while you are young,…
Farewell to the Year of the Tiger and Greetings to the Year of Rabbit XLIS Primary School Mandarin Department Activities for 2023 Chinese Lunar New…
MOVEMBER MOVEMBER started in 2003 in Australia. It is the only charity that focuses on men’s health worldwide. The initial idea came up between two…
Dear Parents, Happy New Year! I wish you all a wonderful year ahead for 2023. In addition, the Year of the Rabbit is soon…
Whole School Events 1. Semester 1 Reports – Friday, 13th January End of semester reports will be released to parents on Managebac. 2. Chang’an…
Whole School Events 1. End of ECAs Our ECA program ended on December 15th, 2022. The new program will begin in February 2023. Thanks to…
Dear XLIS Community Members, According to the XLIS school calendar, our Christmas holiday will start from December 24th, 2022 and will conclude on January 8th,…
Xi ‘an Liangjiatan International School has always emphasized on offering its students atruly balanced education. Besides offering our students a rigorous academic curriculum, we cannot…
Dear Parents, First of all I would like to wish you and your family a very happy Christmas. May this holiday season be a…
XLIS’ Extra Curricular Activities（ECAs）Semester 1, 2022-2023 XLIS has completed the first semester of Extra Curricular Activities of the 2022-2023 Academic year! To promote the…
Dear Parents, I hope that this email finds you well as we look ahead to the holiday season! It is an interesting time as…
Enjoying competitive sports and enhancing health fitness, we are learning and growing happily at XLIS. The first season of team sports for the 2022-2023…
Greetings! Before I share the weekly message with you, I would like to clarify the incident of a staff member’s family member who tested…
Keep on Learning and Seeking The Best Answer to Achieving High Quality Education Bilingual and Multilingual Teaching and Learning PYP Virtual Workshop On November…
Class Group: DP2 Period: November – January Homeroom Teachers: Mona Meng Shameek Ghosh In our homeroom, we discuss all the challenges that students face in…
Class Group: DP1 Period: November – January Homeroom Teacher: Kelvin Tian Kate Yu Unit Title: Get Ready with Diploma Program Concept: Understanding DP ATL Skills:…
Class Group: M5 Period: November – January English Language and Literature Teacher: Mr. Ridolfo Unit Title: Through the Eyes of Maus: The…
Class Group: M4 Period: November – January Homeroom MYP4A & MYP4B Teachers: Sky Du, Keon Yang ATL skills: Self-Management—Affective Skills Self-Management—Reflection Skills Help your child…
Class Group: M3 A/B Period: November – January Homeroom MYP3A & MYP3B Teachers: M3A: Mr. Kyle, Ms. Tracy M3B: Mr. Jonathan Lee Ching, Ms. Jasmin…
Class Group: M2 A/B Period: November – January Homeroom MYP2A & MYP2B Teachers: M2A: Ms. Momo and Mr. Welch M2B: Ms. Challenor and Ms. Sunny…
Class Group: M1 A/B Period: November – January Homeroom MYP1A Teachers: Michael Koran & Maggie Miao MYP1B Teachers: Zachary Dwyer & Matthew Lu ATL…
Whole School Events 1. End of ECAs -Thursday, 15th December Please be kindly reminded that Thursday the 15th of December 2022, marks the end of…
Whole School Events 1. PTA Core Members Meeting In the third monthly PTA Core Members Meeting of this semester, the PTA Chairperson, together with PTA…
Dear Parents, Greetings to our XLIS community! I was very happy to be getting lots of smiles and high 5’s from students as they…
Child Protection at XLIS Let every child grow healthily under the sunshine One of my roles at XLIS is to serve as the Child…
Conference of International Exchanges on Ethics Education in Primary and Secondary Schools in Xi’an was Held Successfully at XLIS On the morning of Thursday,…
Literacy Week in Primary The Literacy and Culture Week is one of the significant events held in the Primary School, starting several years ago.…
On 27 October 2022, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School held the 3rd Primary School Swimming Championship, at the school’s Blue Dragon Swimming Pool. 132 primary school…
Whole School Events 01. PTA Core Member Meeting – Tuesday, 8th November The third monthly PTA core meeting of the school year will be held…
Whole School Events 01. PTA Core Members Online Meeting In the second monthly PTA Core Members Meeting of this semester, the Senior Leadership Team and…
XLIS PYP Chinese Department National Final Award Honor List The 13th Beijing “OUTLOOK OF CHINA” Bilingual Culture and Art Festival has come to an…
Class Group: DP2 Period: August-October Homeroom Teacher: Mona meng Shameek Ghosh In our homeroom, we discuss all the challenges that students face in the 2nd…
Class Group: DP1 Period: August-October Homeroom Teacher: Kelvin Tian, Kate Yu Unit Title: Get Ready with Diploma Program Concept: Understanding DP ATL Skills: Thinking, Self-management…
Class Group: M5 Period: August-October Homeroom MYP5A Teachers: Sophia Suo, Tanapat (Ice) Treyanurak MYP5B Teacher: Nathan Kim, Emma Yang MYP5 Homeroom marks the beginning of…
Class Group: M4 Period: Aug-Oct Homeroom MYP4A & MYP4B Teachers: Sky Du, Keon Yang, Jane Feng, Scott ATL skills: Self-Management—Affective Skills Self-Management—Reflection Skills Communication skill—Email…
Class Group: M3 A/B Period: August – October Homeroom Teachers: MYP3A Kyle Jooste & Tracy Shi Teachers: MYP3B Jonathon Lee & Jasmin Sun Unit Title:…
Class Group: M2 A/B Period: August – October Homeroom MYP2A & MYP2B Teachers: M2A: Ms. Momo and Mr. Welch M2B: Mrs Challenor and Ms. Sunny…
Class Group: M1 A/B Period: August – October Homeroom MYP1A Teachers: Michael Koran & Maggie Miao MYP1B Teachers: Randy Welch & Momo Li ATL skills:…
Whole School Events 1. National Holiday Saturday,1st October – Sunday, 9th October Our school’s National Holiday is observed from the 1st to the 9th of October,…
Whole School Events 1. Start of ECAs ECAs began on Thursday September 1st, 2022. Each ECA that we offer is structured to provide experiences designed…
XLIS’ United Nations International Day of Peace “End racism. Build peace” The hope of mankind is like an eternal star, dark clouds cannot hide…
Dear XLIS Families and Friends, First, I want to extend my warm welcome to all our returning and new families and staff joining our…
Michelle Taylor – Whole School Counselor Mrs. Taylor is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience in mental health care. The…
Unit of Inquiry Throughout this unit, we will inquire into How We Express Ourselves. Student will explore the pronunciation and writing rules of Pinyin…
Unit of Inquiry We will learn about the elements of art and use it to create artwork. During this unit, we will learn about…
Unit of Inquiry Art is one of the earliest forms of communication for children. The creative arts are activities that engage a child’s imagination.…
Unit of Inquiry For this 1st unit, students will go to the swimming pool to learn basic skills, swimming styles and games under water.…
Unit of Inquiry Welcome to lower primary PSPE. This first unit will deal with the interconnectedness of skills, strategies and safety measures found within…
Unit of Inquiry In this unit, students will look at how music is notated and will work on their ability to respond to written…
Unit of Inquiry Throughout this unit, students will be experiencing what beat and rhythm are, and we will talk about how beat and rhythm…
Unit of Inquiry In this unit, students will be inquiring into the reasons why people migrate by looking at human migration throughout history and…
Unit of Inquiry Our first unit of inquiry is under the transdisciplinary theme Who We Are. This unit is focused on Personal, Social, and…
Unit of Inquiry The transdisciplinary theme of our current unit of inquiry is ‘How We Express Ourselves’. In this unit, students will inquire into…
Unit of Inquiry Students will learn about the origins of money and examine and compare different types of money from around the world. Students…
Unit of Inquiry The transdisciplinary theme of our new unit of inquiry is ‘Who We Are’. Students will be investigating the function of communities…
Unit of Inquiry An inquiry into the nature of the self; beliefs and values; personal, physical, mental, social and spiritual health; human relationships including…
Unit of Inquiry Our first theme this year is Who We Are. We will begin by discussing our personal preferences, things we find important,…
Unit of Inquiry We have had a great start to the school year in ECE A. The students have settled well and are finding…
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” ——Anne Lamott This year, I have the opportunity to…
Whole School Events 1. Start of ECAs – Thursday,1st September XLIS proudly announces the start of its exciting ECAs on September 1st, 2022! The ECA…
Whole School Events 1. Staff Orientation Week During the week before school started our teachers returned and began to build community. Staff took a look…
Before returning to start a new semester at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School, twenty-four XLIS students spent nearly a month preparing for and participating in the…
On August 15th, 2022, students and staff returned to Xi’an Liangjiatan International School for a brand new 2022-2023 school year! With this new beginning, not…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School 2022 Summer Camp Program has come to a successful conclusion with the Art Camp on the theme of “Explore the Earth”…
May you always be on the path to your dreams. With our graduates receiving the results of their Diploma Programme, XLIS DP2 students’ high…
Series II David & Clara In the previous graduate interview, we chatted with Tina and Jarry about their learning stories. Tina’s “social phobia” and…
Series Ⅰ Tina & Jarry Midsummer is the hottest season of the year, but it carries the most memorable part of Xi’an Liangjiatan International School(XLIS)…
“No story lives unless someone wants to listen. The stories we love best do live in us forever. So whether you come back by page…
On July 16th, 2022, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School was successfully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and has become one of…
Acceptances Scholarships to Top Universities. It’s the time of the year again when our graduates receive the results of their Diploma Programme. The academic…
Whole School Events 1. Summer Holiday Duration Friday June 17th, 2022 marked the last day of the 2021-2022 academic year. The academic year of 2022-2023…
Think deeply, Go further-Strengthen cultural confidence & Create an enabling learning community Xi’an Liangjiatan International School is located in Xi’an Hi-Tech Development Zone, and…
SDGs Group Projects Over the last six years, our secondary students participated in two major school-innovated PBL (Project Based Learning) activities each year. At…
As of Monday 23rd May, 49 triathletes walked the XLIS corridors. 25 students from M1 – DP, 23 members of staff and 1 P6 student…
The Jr. Chang’an Cup The 2nd Annual Xi’an International Elementary Basketball Invitational Saturday, May 14th was one of the most unforgettable days in my…
“The ultimate end of education is not a perfection in the accomplishments of the school, but fitness for life; not the acquirement of habits of…
Dear XLIS Community， As the only Shaanxi International Youth Collaboration Camp in the region, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School, is proud to present the 2022…
“Resilience is a precious skill. People who have it have three advantages: a belief they can influence life events, a tendency to find meaning and…
Whole School Events 01.End of ECAs – Thursday, 2nd June Dear parents, please be kindly reminded that our ECA program will end on June 2nd,…
Whole School Events 01. PTA Core Members Meeting The training on the “Restorative Practices Policy” was conducted at the monthly PTA core member meeting .…
The theme of the XLIS 2022 graduation was “Crossing the Bridge,” inspired by an artwork by Corina Li. The artwork graces the invitation to the…
A Story about the PYP Student Council’s Many Successes and a Look Forward to What’s to Come. This school year began with a lot…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS) was founded in 2003. It is the first IB world school in Northwestern China, fully authorized to offer all three…
Dear XLIS Community, With great pleasure and excitement, I introduce myself to you as the newly appointed Secondary Principal at XLIS. I have…
Hello to the wonderful XLIS community! For those of you who do not know me, my name is Marly Song. Starting in the 2022-2023 academic…
This year’s PYP Exhibition was held successfully on campus, and we were delighted to share our celebration globally through live streaming. The Exhibition is one…
This year my family and I will complete eight years working at XLIS. I am delighted that next academic year I will have the opportunity…
Dear Community, It has been an incredible six years as the Secondary Principal at XLIS. It is a great pleasure to be part of this…
Dear XLIS community, I hope you have enjoyed a restful holiday. Time flies! It is hard to believe that we are gradually heading…
Last month our MYP5 students shared their Personal Projects with the school community during our PP Exhibition. Over eight months, our seventeen MYP5 students researched…
Math Kangaroo Committee Announces Xi’an Liangjiatan International School as the official test center in China After much effort and preparation, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School…
Whole School Events 1. Labor Day Holiday – Saturday, 30th April – Monday, 2nd May The school will be closed for the Labor Day Holiday, on…
Whole School Events 1. The 2022 Youth Science Forum On the morning of Saturday April 9th, 2022, XLIS set the stage for a unique intellectual…
Hello everyone! We are Roy and Tammy, representatives of the XLIS resident-student community! Please watch the following video and join us as we take…
The 2022 Youth Science Forum on Global Sustainable Development in the Context of “carbon peak and neutrality” at XLIS On the morning of Saturday…
At XLIS, the sports have always been an essential part of the IB curriculum framework, and never have these engaging disciplines been more conducive to…
Forum Background On September 21, 2021, President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the 76th United Nations General Assembly, “Insist on harmonious coexistence between man…
The DP Graduation Exhibition is a celebration of a two-year journey of our graduating artists. It is a form of a final exam for the…
Whole School Events 1. PTA Core Members Meeting – Tuesday, 12th April Mr. Zhang Hui, the chairman of PTA, and Mr. Brian Lalor, the primary…
“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…
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…
High Quality Education, the Crucial Way to A Better Life XLIS Featured Parent Talk to Mother of Alicia from P4A There is no denying…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Luo Xiang, a famous professor at China University of Political Science and Law, once said, “Reading allows us to constantly break down our preconceptions and…
Good luck comes with spring, the tiger babies are welcoming the new year “Children don’t you admire, the Laba is years.” A well-known nursery…
The New Year is coming. The Chinese New Year Celebration, as one of the traditional activities of XLIS every year, is of great significance to…
Light of Civilization – 2021 Chinese Cultural Exchange Person of the Year Dr. Liu Dear XLIS community, we’re glad to share with you that…
The city of Xi’an has been under lockdown since December 22/2021 due to an outbreak of Covid19. China is committed to zero cases of the…
I was in a lesson observation today when a student put up his hand to ask a question. He said, “Excuse me, can I go…
When facing the epidemic which broke out suddenly in Xi’an at the end of 2021, more than 700 teachers and students from 41 countries at…
How our wonderful XLIS students manage their time during quarantine XLIS students have demonstrated time and time again that they are resilient learners that…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School is an amazing place, and the reasons why our school is special can be found in the diversity of our students…
The M1 students at XLIS have been studying organ systems during their current unit in Science class. They have explored the parts and functions of…
Our school’s Christmas Break and New Year’s Day Holiday is observed from the 18th December, 2021 to 2nd January, 2022. In this new moment, teachers…
As the year 2021 comes to an end, students and their educators at XLIS reflect on the challenges and achievements they encountered while learning through…
Student council aims to make XLIS a better place by taking action to ensure students’ voices are heard and respected. If you have a…
School-Wide Learning Outcomes Awards & The Giving Tree Learner Profile——School-Wide Learning Outcomes Awards Every semester the secondary school takes time out to honor students…
Whole School Events 01. Christmas Show and Winter Art Exposition – Saturday, 11th December At XLIS, our students, teachers, and staff are equally excited to…
Whole School Events 01. XLIS Book Fair On Thursday and Friday (November 25-26) XLIS hosted a book fair supplied by Share Kids Books of Beijing.…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School’s recruitment for 2022-2023 academic year is now in full swing. We look for experienced international educators who share the mission and…
Dear XLIS Family, Today is Thanksgiving Day, a traditional American holiday, and a great day for our international school to express its most sincere…
XLIS Featured Teacher Nancy Jing IB Language Class My Chinese Sentiments XLIS, the first IB World School authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization in…
The first season of team sports for the 2021-22 school year has concluded at XLIS. Students across all divisions had the opportunity to become a…
XLIS held the 2nd “Blue Dragon Cup” swimming competition on November 2nd, 2021. Our dedicated swimming coaches at XLIS are constantly working towards the enrichment…
On October 29, the Student Council organized and implemented 4 secret games across various locations that each member of each Dynasty would complete in collectively…
This year’s Literacy and Culture Week marks the 8th year since we started celebrating the event at XLIS. It was wonderful to see how much…
Whole School Events 1. The General Election of The New PTA With great support of PTA, which was initially established in November, 2019, XLIS has…
Primary School Events 1. Primary PD On October 11 & 12, 2021, the PYP team participated in a 2-day virtual workshop on Approaches to…
The first semester of the 2021-2022 academic year at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS) began in early September and featured a new and improved ECA…
The results of the 2021 YouLan Award for Outstanding Women in China’s International Schools, have recently been officially announced. The Head of Xi’an Liangjiatan International…
Our secondary teachers and students engaged in professional development over four days (October 12-14). Interference from the regular pace and structure of everyday life is…
Dear XLIS Community, We would like to inform you of the current epidemic situation in Xi’an and to raise awareness of how you can support…
On October 18th, 2021, the Foreign Talent Research Center of the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Provincial Department of Science and Technology, and the…
On October 11 & 12, 2021, the PYP team participated in a 2-day virtual workshop on Approaches to Learning (ATL). The Approaches to Learning, which…
The Chang’an Cup is an annual basketball tournament for international senior high school students hosted by Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS). Located in the Chang’an…
Whole School Events 1. National Holiday – Friday, October 1st – Sunday, October 10th Our school’s National Holiday is observed from the 1st to the…
Whole School Events 1. Start of ECAs – Thursday, September 9th ECAs began on Thursday September 9th, 2021. Each ECA that we offer is structured…
Dear Members of the XLIS Community, It is my distinguished honor to welcome you to the 2021-2022 academic year. The Brand Development Team has been…
“Comprehensive Solutions for a Growing International School”. Welcome to the 2021-2022 Academic Year at XLIS! My name is Alex Rambaud, and as XLIS’ Vice Principal…
It is my great honour and privilege to welcome you back to Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS), a school that is part of the international…
Education is one of the main focuses and plans of the country and the party. During President Xi Jinping’s visit to Tsinghua University, President Xi…
On September 1st, 2021, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School opened its doors and welcomed students and staff back to campus with great joy and excitement. Teachers…
Dear Secondary Parents, Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year. We are so happy that we will be able to welcome your sons and daughters…
Welcome to XLIS where our mission is to enable confident, open-minded, global citizens through life-long learning and a sense of community. Please take the time to look…
Dear members of the Xi’an Liangjiatan International School Community, I hope that each one of you had a wonderful and fulfilling summer vacation. I would…
Dear XLIS Community: Summer holiday is coming to an end and we welcome you to the 2021-2022 Academic Year! Xi’an Liangjiatan International School is delighted…
Congratulations！ The 2021 “Outlook of China” Bilingual Culture and Art Festival was held in Beijing from July 18th to July 19th. The representative team of Xi’an Liangjiatan…
Dear XLIS community, The global epidemic situation has been complex and severe, with clusters of COVID cases now being reported in many parts of China…
From July 5th to July 16th, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School hosted a two-week boarding camp with the theme of “Around the World in 10 Days” with…
2021 IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME RESULTS 43 POINTS-TOP SCORE 65% GRADUATED WITH BILINGUAL DIPLOMAS 100% PASS RATE FOR STUDENTS WHO SAT THE EXAMS ACCEPTANCES SCHOLARSHIPS TO TOP UNIVERSITIES …
The first phase of the XLIS 2021 SDGs Summer Camp for ECE-P3 was successfully completed. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The term SDGs stands for…
If you would like to speak, we are glad to Listen! The idea for ” The Box of Relief ” came from the unit…
Every child has a magic castle in their mind. Hogwarts is the magic school they dream of. Every child has dreamed of possessing magic, like…
June 2021 Updated Events 01 – Summer Holiday Duration Please be aware that Friday June 18th is the last school day for the 2020-2021 academic…
P1’s current and final Unit of Inquiry has the transdisciplinary theme of ‘Sharing the Planet’, with the central idea, ‘People can make choices that support…
At the foot of Nanshan Mountain, on the banks of the Feng River, the beating hearts of our children are connecting with the world. …
XLIS, celebrated its first Maker Fair on May 18th. Our vision is to lead education through innovation and a student-centered, community driven approach. It was a fair…
Andy (Jeonghyeon) Park, an XLIS student, receives an offer from Yonsei University, a SKY University in Korea. Our XLIS Secondary Team are overjoyed to hear…
The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC), is part of Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo in Ontario Canada. They have…
“Come Find Us”is the final and required exhibition for IB Diploma Programme Visual Arts students. This exhibition was scheduled from March 29 to April 1,…
On Wednesday, P5 students had the opportunity to develop their understanding of the key concept of connection. It was a special class, as our P5…
At XLIS our vision is to lead education through innovation and a student-centered, community-driven approach. We know that our parents, students, and staff are aware…
The XLIS 2021 Summer Fair and Concert was held on Saturday May 29th, 2021. A true XLIS tradition, this year’s Summer Fair was full of…
Dear XLIS Community, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School is proud to present its 2021 Summer Camp Program to all members of the community. This international education…
Whole School Events 01 – End of ECAs Tuesday, June 8th Please be kindly reminded that Tuesday June 8th, 2021, marks the last day of…
May 2021 Updated Events 01 – “Blue Dragon Cup” Swimming Competition Wednesday, May 5th Xi’an Liangjiatan International School held the first “Blue Dragon Cup”…
The central idea of this unit is ‘we use media to connect and communicate with others.’ Students have been working on different forms and techniques…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School provides a full education from 3-year-olds learning their first words of English to high school students applying to prestigious foreign universities.…
The first “Blue Dragon Cup” swimming competition at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School In order to further enrich the XLIS’ sports culture and create a…
Dear XLIS Community， As the only Shaanxi International Youth Collaboration Camp in the region, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School, is proud to present the 2021…
I wish you good luck If not I hope you can learn compassion through misfortune I hope you can be loved by many If not…
To further strengthen the collaboration and communication between parents and the school and provide parents with an opportunity to understand the residential program for the…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS) was founded in 2003. It is the first IB World School authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization in the northwestern…
May 2021 Upcoming Events 01 – Labor Day Holiday Saturday-Wednesday, May 1st-May 3rd The school will be closed for the Labor Day Holiday, on…
April 2021 Updated Events 01 – Regular PTA Core Members Meeting Tuesday, April 13th 02 – Dr. Liu attended the ACAMIS Spring Conference & International…
It is with a heart full of joy and enthusiasm that I share with you today the improvements that I have witnessed during the 2021…
For our last unit collaboration with P5 Homeroom, P5 students focused on the central idea: Media has the power to influence thinking and behavior. Students…
At XLIS we have ten Schoolwide Learner Outcomes (SLOs). Our teachers carefully plan these into their lessons in order to help students to achieve our…
School Introduction XLIS was formerly the International Department of Xi’an Hi-tech International School, founded in 2003, relocated to the new campus of Liangjiatan International…
“I gradually understand that to be families just means to watch each other’s back go away constantly. You are watching him disappear at the turning…
Education is constantly evolving, and school improvement is an ongoing process. At Xi’an Liangjiatan International school, teachers engage in a constant cycle of growth, improvement,…
April 2021 Upcoming Events 01 – Tomb Sweeping Day & Easter Holidays Saturday-Sunday, April 3rd-April 11th Starting on Saturday, 3rd April until Sunday, 11th April,…
March 2021 Updated Events 01 – Start of ECAs Tuesday, March 9th ECAs began on Tuesday March 9th, 2021. Each ECA that we offer is…
In this article I would like to share with our community something very special about XLIS. At our assembly recently I told students that this…
On Tuesday, March 9th, Secondary Principal, Daun Yorke, and MYP Assistant Coordinator, Emma Yang, led a workshop for secondary parents about raising teenagers and pre-teens,…
On March 11th, 2021, Exit and Entry Administrative Division of Xi’an Public Security Bureau awarded Dr. Liu the letter of appointment as “Administrative Service Supervisor…
One of the teacher/artist’s greatest skills is to be able to differentiate for their students.In each class, we have a group of individuals with different…
Jayleen Chen PTA Chairman Dear XLIS Community, In the new semester, the children embark on a new learning journey. On the first day…
February 2021 Updated Events 01 – XLIS Korean Online Open Day Wednesday, February 3rd XLIS successfully organized the XLIS Korean Admissions Open Day on February…
“Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.”—Edwin Percy Whipple We all see the world in different ways, and reading is undoubtedly…
January 2021 Updated Events 01 – Chinese New Year Celebration Wednesday, 13th January The 2021 XLIS Chinese New Year Celebration was jointly organized by the…
Singing Classic Songs 2021 is the Xin Chou Year of the Lunar Calendar. In the Chinese folklore, the year when the earth branch meets…
“I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage. A man walks across this empty space whilst someone else is watching him,…
Xi’an Liangjiatan International School hosted the first edition of the Chang’an Cup basketball tournament on January 15 and 16, 2021. The tournament saw eleven teams…
Our children have been born in a new era of diversity, open-mindedness, internationalization, and with a common shared destiny for all mankind. The real purpose…