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We are starting a Book Club for Middle School students! The club will meet Tuesdays after school and Fridays during lunch. Students interested in joining should sign up by Friday, December 6. To sign up, please talk with Ms. Carter or Mrs. Tang.

Book Club members may have the opportunity to participate in LifePlus Kids Read in Qingdao. LifePlus Kids Read is a tournament for avid readers who will work as a team to answer quiz questions on the books they read.

For more information, you can email Hannah Carter at hannah.carter@wyischina.com.

We are now taking personalized hoodie orders. If you would like to have a zip-up uniform hoodie with your child's name printed on the back, please complete this order form before Wednesday, December 11. The cost is 240RMB each, and it will be deducted from your child's account directly. You should receive the hoodie you ordered after the Christmas holiday break.

Join us for our school's Secondary Christmas Concert on Friday, December 13 at 18:00 in the PAB auditorium. It's going to be a magical night filled with holiday cheer, fantastic performances, and lots of fun! We can't wait to see you there!

Join us for a joyful Christmas celebration filled with delightful music! Our ECC and Elementary students will take the stage at 9:30 on Friday, December 20 in the PAB auditorium. We invite you to come and share in this festive occasion as we wrap up the semester with cheer and merriment!

Student Council will be hosting Secondary’s annual Winter Formal on Friday, December 20 from 17:30-21:00pm! This event is an opportunity for students and staff to dress up and enjoy an evening at a nice hotel with food, performances, music, and various activities. All guests are encouraged to attend the event wearing formal evening attire. StuCo is looking forward to seeing all Secondary students at this year’s Winter Formal!

Note:

• Tickets can be purchased from December 4-13 in the cafeteria during Secondary lunch.
• Buses will pick up students at Wanke Gate 1 and Golden Harbor French Street at 16:50pm on the day of the event.
• Permission slips are due on Friday, December 13.

Dress code:

• Girls: dresses must be at least knee-length. Shoulders may be bare if the dress is floor-length. If the dress is knee-length, shoulders must be covered.
• Boys: a collared shirt with a tie and/or jacket/vest is required.

The British Consulate is hosting a Christmas market at the MixC mall in Hankou on Saturday, December 14 at 18:00. Our talented High School choir will be performing at the lighting ceremony. Come and enjoy the holiday spirit with us!

For more information, contact Emily Calder at emily.calder@wyischina.com.

This month’s StuCo Spirit Day is coming up soon! The theme for this month is Everything Christmas. Students and staff members are encouraged to wear festive attire that are Christmas themed. This may include red and green clothing, clothes with Christmas designs, or accessories with symbolic Christmas elements (such as reindeer, Santa, Snowman, stars, Christmas trees, etc.).

Note:

• Clothing must be school-appropriate.
• Students can choose not to dress in a theme for this day, but they must still wear their school or PE uniforms.

If you know of anyone who might benefit from being in our fantastic Wuhan Yangtze International School, please spread the word! After all, we are the oldest foreign expatriate school in Wuhan with the largest number of expatriate children.

Applications for Quarter 3 are still open. To get started, take the easy step of filling out an online application. Or if you would like to know more about the school, please call our Admissions Office at 8423-8713 ext 604 or add our Admissions WeChat at AdmissionsWYIS.

Additionally, if your family will not be attending Wuhan Yangtze in Quarter 3, please submit this form through email to admissions@wyischina.com or call us by December 6, 2024.

According to the Education Bureau, children who are 11 years old and younger are prohibited from riding bicycles on sidewalks and roads under the Road Traffic Safety Law.