By Michelle Huang From April 10th to April 14th, Shanghai American School’s APAC Girls soccer traveled to HKIS to participate in the annual regional soccer competition for international schools. Throughout the nine weeks of training, the team faced numerous challenges … Continue reading Defining the Sports Team – APAC Girls Soccer Reflects Back on the Season
By Michelle Huang “Cellos and bass, why don’t you start us off with a B, E, A, and D; something like this––” We hesitantly did as we were told. Soon the violins and violas joined, plucking Es and Cs on … Continue reading Improvisational Freedom – As Taught by the Charl du Plessis Trio
By Michelle Huang In the last few months of 2018, SASPD participated in APAC Basketball, Table Tennis, and Forensics. This year, SASPD hosted Junior Varsity APAC Basketball, a tournament in which up to six different schools participated for the championships. Although this might just mean exciting Flex periods and a convenient excuse to cut down on class time for non-participating students, these APAC events hold a common significance to all athletes––a final milestone of all the shared efforts and memories accumulated over the past few months. The general consensus on their personal views around the teams seems to be chiefly positive. … Continue reading On JPAC Basketball–JV Teams Look Back on the Season