The Committees of Shasmunito
This March, SAS Pudong hosted its first-ever SHASMUNito, an inter-division conference for both middle and high school delegates from the school. Continue reading The Committees of Shasmunito
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Reflections on the Yard Sale
The Yard Sale is an annual event hosted by the Children’s service club. Each and every year, proceeds go to the Baobei foundation in Shanghai where the main purpose is to cloth and house orphans whilst finding them foster and permanent families. Continue reading Reflections on the Yard Sale
Bagels-A Review
On the 1st of September, our school welcomed students back to campus after a long semester of online learning. Amid the new normal of face masks and desk dividers, café Juno has also welcomed some enticing new additions. Maxims has … Continue reading Bagels-A Review
Infinite Moments: Pudong Spirit Week
Photos by Paige Wu, Grace Lu, and Shelley Yang Continue reading Infinite Moments: Pudong Spirit Week
Quotidian reflections while in quarantine
“Mental health-wise, I’m definitely doing well. By now it’s probably the opposite of my usual pre-coronavirus state, because I’m able to take more breaks.” Continue reading Quotidian reflections while in quarantine
SAS Pudong High School Faculty addresses senior class with touching video message
With grinning faculty members holding up carefully crafted signs (or just as carefully arranged fruit in Mr. Melton’s case) and backed with cheerful tunes, “A Message for Our Pudong Seniors…” begins. Reminiscent of Love Actually‘s famous note card scene and … Continue reading SAS Pudong High School Faculty addresses senior class with touching video message
A homage to the tireless efforts of SAS faculty and administration in responding to COVID-19
Within a week, just as faculty, administration, students, and families dispersed all over the world for the Chinese New Year break, everything fell apart. The COVID-19 reality soon settled in, and thus the administration abandoned their breaks in favor of generating a Distance Learning Plan from scratch. With major administrative forces such as Mr. Marcel Gauthier, Dr. Benjamin Lee, Ms. Kristen Dickhaut, and Ms. Emily Sargent-Beasley pioneering SAS efforts in response to the crisis, versatility and flexibility became traits of high demand. Experience from SARS and H1N1 outbreaks were belittled by the sheer reach of COVID-19. Now, after around three … Continue reading A homage to the tireless efforts of SAS faculty and administration in responding to COVID-19
Operation Speed Dial: A Short-Lived, Yet Heartwarming Endeavor
Darcy Dixon, a Shanghai American School Pudong High School psychology teacher, arrived home with her husband Bret Drury, a physics teacher, mid-March after an exhausting return to Shanghai. Dixon found the process of returning to Shanghai daunting for herself and … Continue reading Operation Speed Dial: A Short-Lived, Yet Heartwarming Endeavor
Freshmen discuss anticipations for SAS-ISB Swim Invitational Meet
From Friday, November 1st, to Sunday, the SAS-ISB Swim Invitational Meet was held at SASPD. 19 schools across Asia participated in this meet – one of the largest non-APAC swim meets that lasted for three days. SASPD came in second place with over 800 points while SASPX came in first with over 1200 points. Regardless of their school or age, everyone held anticipations and goals before this swim meet. Several freshmen for SASPD, however, shared their thoughts on what they were expecting. Sean Liu ’23 said, “I was excited to see excellent swimmers that I can learn from, specifically by … Continue reading Freshmen discuss anticipations for SAS-ISB Swim Invitational Meet
APAC Choir Marks the End of Season 1 Activities
This year’s APAC Choir was hosted locally in Shanghai. For three days, talented singers from six schools around Asia rehearsed inside Concordia International School Shanghai in preparation for their final performance. Participating school in the Pacific division this year were … Continue reading APAC Choir Marks the End of Season 1 Activities