Weekly letters published to the XLIS Community from our principals.
Dear Parents, To start my letter this week, I would like to take a moment to extend a heartfelt “Thank you” to our parent community for your time and support for our International Day of Peace. The event was a huge success, and it was an incredible display of how, at XLIS, we strive to…
Dear Parent, Every child’s growth is like a journey. On this journey, school and family are the two hands that hold and guide them forward. If one hand is strong while the other is absent, the child’s steps may falter. But when both hands work together, in trust, communication, and support, the child walks with…
Dear Parents, Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you in great spirits! It’s hard to believe that we are already two weeks into the school year, and we’re thrilled to see how well the students have settled in. Thank you for attending our ‘Meet the Teacher Night’—your involvement is invaluable! Our Dragon…
Dear Parents, Hello XLIS community! It has been a wonderful start to the new year, with many new faces and new friendships being made in the classes. This week (on Wednesday) is Teacher Appreciation Day in China! In addition to all of our teaching staff here at XLIS, I know that many of our…
Dear Parents, It is an honor to be writing my first newsletter of the year. For those of you new to our community, my name is Brian Lalor and I am the deputy head. I come from Ireland and am here in Xi’an with my wife and three daughters. I have been working at the…
Dear Parents, Welcome to the 2025 – 2026 academic year at XLIS! To all of our returning families, we are so happy to have you back! And to all of our new community members, thank you for choosing XLIS for your child and your family. We are all very excited for what lies ahead…
Dear Parents , Hope this email finds you well. We are pleased to welcome you back to a new academic year 2025-2026. My name is Shameek Ghosh and I am looking forward to collaborating with you as the Secondary Principal for the second year and going into my fourth year at XLIS. I have been…
Dear Parents, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to you as we begin the 2025-2026 academic year at XLIS! Whether you are returning to our community or joining us for the first time, we are thrilled to have you with us. For the 2025-2026 Academic Year, we are proud to welcome…
Dear Parents, As we come to the close of this academic year, I want to extend our deepest gratitude for your unwavering support. Your partnership has been instrumental to everything we’ve achieved together this year. From strengthening our school’s educational leadership to witnessing our students grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically. It has been a year…
Dear Parents, I hope this letter finds in good health. We are in the final stretch of the school year with seven school days to go before we break for summer to finish the academic year. As we reach the end of another school year, I want to take a moment to reflect on…
