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Puxi boys’ basketball team wins China Cup

Every year Shanghai American School, Hong Kong International School (HKIS), and the International School of Beijing (ISB) get together for a mid-season tournament called China Cup. Every year it is one of the most competitive tournaments in Asia. Read the full story

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All-SAS final in JV China Cup basketball

The SAS junior varsity (JV) 2 boys’ basketball team won their first China Cup championship, edging out JV1 boys, 45-39, in an all-SAS final. Read the full story

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Battling the giants in Hong Kong

With only five practices completed since the start of the December high school exams and winter break, the Puxi Aqua Eagles traveled to Hong Kong to test their mettle against Asia Pacific Athletics Conference’s (APAC) two dominating swim club teams: International School Beijing (ISB) and Hong Kong International School (HKIS). Read the full story

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CISSA table tennis players in fine form again

From left to right: Kendrick Tan, Pranav Mulgund, Sharron Wu, Jerica Xu, Candice Choi, and Ryan Chang.

The eleventh annual China International Schools Sports Association (CISSA) table tennis tournaments took place on December 3 last year, and our paddlers performed admirably, just as they have in the past. Read the full story

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Thanksgiving lunch, happiest ever

On November 22, if one had investigated into the uproariously happy commotion coming from the upstairs Commons, one would have found more than 160 eighth graders enjoying a one hour lunch break, and a seemingly endless table of food. Read the full story

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Thanks giving in pre-K

Many people ask me what it’s like to work with our youngest students. I usually answer “Exhausting, but one of the most fun and rewarding jobs in the school.” Read the full story

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30 Hour Famine for those less fortunate

While celebrating Shanghai American School’s centennial anniversary, we also welcome new traditions that reflect our school’s bright future. And so this year also marks the beginning of the first annual 30 Hour Famine, an event organized by the National Honor Society Read the full story

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Top swing wins ‘Tin Cup’

In the past, golf has been less popular than other sports at SAS. However, if you ask anyone on the SAS Puxi golf team, they will tell you that not only is golf just as interesting as the other sports, but it may even have attributes that would appeal to a wide range of people. Read the full story

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SAS makes a big splash on travels

The SAS swim team have returned from back-to-back overseas swim meets, with victories in both. Read the full story

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AMIS jazz festival

Karolina Pek and the trio

On October 18, three students from SAS high school, Puxi campus, along with choir director Karolina Pek, traveled to the beautiful city of London to attend the 2011 AMIS Jazz Festival at the American School of London (ASL). Read the full story

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