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This year, we proudly unveiled the NAIS Swimming Records Board, a testament to the incredible talent and dedication of our swimmers throughout the years. Thanks to Mr. Lang’s meticulous record-keeping, we’ve been able to trace and compare outstanding performances spanning two decades - showcasing the remarkable evolution of swimming excellence at NAIS.

As we approach the final days of the 2024-2025 academic year, I extend my gratitude to every member of our vibrant community for your support over the year. It is a pleasure to lead such a dynamic community, and I hope everyone finds time to rest and rejuvenate this summer.

Last week, as part of the Living Legacies series, our school had the pleasure of welcoming Ms. Chen, an associate professor of economics and parent of an eighth-grade student, to speak to our Grade 10–12 students. In her lecture, Ms. Chen explored the causes and effects of the U.S.–China tariff dispute, blending professional insight with personal experience to bring the topic to life.

On May 30th, our school held the Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2025 and Principal’s Awards Presentation for whole school. The day was not only a celebration of academic achievements but also a tribute to character, growth, and individuality.  

MAST STEAM Summer Camp offers exciting, hands-on learning adventures for children aged 6–12, held daily from 9:30 to 15:00 at Aegean Mall in Shanghai's Minhang District. The camp features three engaging themes: Adventures Unlimited, Inventors & Explorers, and Time Trek. These programs cover diverse topics ranging from chemistry and engineering to AI and space science. Each week, participants will enjoy interactive STEAM projects such as rocket building, ancient civilization exploration, and forensic science experiments. The camp runs across three sessions from June 30 to August 15.

As part of our Social Impact programme, students recently took part in a hands-on learning experience at Urban Bees Shanghai, where they immersed themselves in the fascinating and complex world of honeybees. Through guided exploration of active hives, students gained first-hand insight into the bee life cycle, the distinct roles of the queen, drones, and worker bees, and the collective intelligence that drives the hive’s survival.

After years of learning and growing at NAIS Pudong, Kayson successfully completed his high school journey with firm enthusiasm and unremitting efforts. Standing at the node of graduation, he is about to go to Raindance Film School in London to start a new chapter of his creative life.

Last week, NAIS Pudong Primary School hosted a fascinating "Vintage Artifacts Show & Tell" lecture for Year 5 and Year 6 students, aiming to deepen their appreciation for Chinese cultural heritage.

After years of hard work, passion, and perseverance, Tia has proudly completed her journey at NAIS Pudong. As she prepares to embark on an exciting new chapter at the University of Brighton, we celebrate the incredible journey and growth she has experienced.

This year, International Week at NAIS Pudong was a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world, uniting students and staff in an exciting exploration of global traditions. Through interactive activities, cultural exchanges, and creative projects, our school community came together to embrace the rich diversity that makes NAIS Pudong so special.

Leading international schools organization, Nord Anglia Education, recently announced a host of new opportunities set to launch in the summer of 2025 through its sports and wellbeing collaboration with IMG Academy, the global leader in sports education.

After more than a decade of relentless learning and passion, Yeonjin is now standing at the threshold of a new chapter - one shaped by curiosity, courage, and an impressive range of university courses offered by G5 institutions and other global education leaders.

After years of dedication, creativity, and resilience, our graduates have successfully completed their IB journey at NAIS Pudong. As they prepare to step into brighter futures—scattered across the globe to prestigious universities and beyond—we invite you to meet the remarkable individuals who make up this year’s cohort.

Huge congratulations to our incredible Class of 2025! Your hard work, curiosity, and resilience have paid off in extraordinary ways—with offers from some of the world’s top universities, including LSE, UCL, KCL, and more!

The thrill of competition, the roar of the crowd, and the spirit of international camaraderie our U11 athletes recently returned from the Nord Anglia International Schools Multi-Sports Event in Chengdu, and what an adventure it was!

This year’s senior drama production was not just a show — it was an experience. As parents and guests arrived at NAIS Pudong, they weren’t ushered into a theatre right away. Instead, they stepped into a 1920s speakeasy, complete with vintage jazz, decorations, and guests mingling in costume. It was the perfect prelude to what would become one of the most immersive performances we’ve ever staged.

At Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong (NAIS), we believe firmly that every child has the potential to become a confident communicator and writer.  Across Early Years and Primary, and leading into our Key Stage 3 transition, we utilise the Talk for Writing approach to accelerate our students’ progress in reading and writing and, crucially, in their speaking and listening.

Last Sunday, NAIS Pudong had a Spring Fling filled with laughter and joy! International families from Shanghai gathered on campus and had a wonderful family day with their children and parents on a sunny spring day.

Football season this year was fantastic! This was the first U19 girls team we’ve had in many years, and I’m in complete admiration of many girls in our team giving the sport a go for the first time, bringing football back to life for us!

Earlier today we held our termly Principal’s Award Ceremony, this time recognising outstanding creativity across all year groups from Year 1 to Year 13. These awards celebrate students who have demonstrated exceptional originality, artistic talent, and innovative thinking throughout Term 2. Whether through the arts, music, writing, science, or problem-solving, these students have inspired their peers and teachers with their unique approaches to learning and expression.