This year's Nord Anglia Education Virtual Young Musician of the Year Competition was bigger and more impressive than ever! Over 1300 students from 61 schools entered the competition, submitting over 6,500 minutes of performance videos, and the team of judges reviewed every single minute of every single video.
FOBISIA finalists, STA Book Week is almost here, and our EAL and Special Needs teachers undertake training in speech and language. All the while, Year 3 get creative with Greek vases and Year 2 swim under the sea with their new classroom displays. And finally, its March Media Mentor Month.
The entire STA community reflected on how we can challenge ourselves on International Women's Day. Wonderful IGCSE and IB music pieces. Unique NAE Virtual Young Musician Competition 2021 performances. The STA golfers brought their ‘A’ game to the St Andrews Golf Invitational Tournament. And finally, this Friday is unique as we have Inset (training) day teacher and staff day.
Special initiatives and events took place to recognise International Women’s Day, including a virtual quiz, Zumba fun and self-defence lessons. We had many Virtual Young Musician Competition 2021 winners! With a lot to look forward to in the STA performing arts. Plus, what will you go without during the upcoming ‘Week Without’?
Our ECA programme is back with a plethora of activities to join! We have now been at school for 100 days. Find out how Year 3 triumphed over obstacles in dramatic Juilliard fashion. Finally, get designing your costumes as Book Week is happening!
Breath-taking virtual experiences with gentle giants in Chiang Rai and our student’s breakdown the lifecycle of frogs. Also, find out about the application that improves the pickup process for your children.
It was great to see the students’ smiling faces, even behind their masks. Thank you for filling out the Health and Declaration Form! We are delighted to know that our community is safe and healthy. We have more exciting University updates with plenty of offers, acceptances and a special shout out.
100% of Primary have filled in the Health and Travel Declaration Form. Take a look at the fantastic final week of VSE work. Also, we have a summary on picking up your child after school, and our new Primary Family Support Team is up and running.
VSE is back, and it was great to hear the chatter of children in the various Google Meets. We have some memories to cherish from our Christmas concerts and fair.
Here's to a prosperous, happy and healthy New Year. We are back learning online and there have been campus developments in Primary helping to keep our school clean.
Y4 children got their glad rags on and stepped back in time to board the RMS Titanic. Find out the following for Christmas: when and where your Christmas Concert is being held, details of the Primary Christmas Fair and how to give this Christmas.
Recently, a total of 26 STA students from Year 5 and Year 6 submitted entries into the "Education Perfect Languages video making competition". Among many fantastic and creative videos, we’re pleased to announce that one of the Year 6 groups has won the competition
Inspirational young people have brought concerns about our damaged planet into the mainstream. And youngsters are leading calls for more sustainable lifestyles, greener approaches to business and government action across the world. International schools are challenging themselves to tailor the education they offer to prepare their students to tackle the environmental problems we face.
The British Ambassador, H.E. Mr Brian Davidson hosted a dinner at his residence in celebration of St Andrews International School Bangkok winning the 2020 International School of the Year Award.
We had a Makaton master class workshop, a search party assembled in FS2 in search of our endangered house mascot animals and Santa’s elves have been busy putting up Christmas decorations. How wonderful!
The big Christmas trees are up! Over the next month, we have concerts galore and the Christmas fair to look forward to. Find out when your Christmas concert is being held and how to donate during this time of giving. And finally... the Christmas card competition results are in.
There were songs and rhymes aplenty in the Nursery Rhyme tent. The Nursery Rhyme Craft competition was nip and tuck. We got dressed up specially, throughout Anti-Bullying week. And Christmas will soon be upon us and is a time of giving. We also have some important health updates!
Don’t forget to leave a present or two under the Christmas tree for the children at the Bangkok Refugee Centre (BRC). A big well done to KS2 for helping make Nursery Rhyme week a massive hit! We have learnt a lot this past Anti-Bullying week. And….EVACUATE! Find out how Y6 took us back to the WWII era.
Congratulations to Summer and Khushi (both Year 13) who achieved Second Place overall and Highly Commended respectively in the Bangkok Essay Competition 2020 that took place during lockdown earlier this year.