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  2012-01/02 The Circuit – Jan/Feb (3)

  FOBISSEA Music Festival 2011 and BSB Christmas Fayre: On November 14, students performed as part of the FOBISSEA Music Festival 2011 at BSB’s Shunyi campus. On December 4, the school held its annual Christmas Fayre at BSB’s Sanlitun campus with food, drinks, and activities for all. November at BISS: In November, students at Beijing BISS International School participated in several activities, including an archeological dig and a “living museum” of famous explorers, inventors, and innovators. Winter Show at MSB: On December 7-9, students from the International Montessori School of Beijing performed their annual Winter Show. This year’s theme was “MSB Salutes,” with numbers from Mary Poppins, The Blues Brothers, Grease, and more. Beatlemania at Children’s House: On December 4, Children’s House International Montessori Kindergarten held its annual Christmas party at the Kerry Centre with Beatlemania. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2012-01/02 The Circuit – Jan/Feb (2)

  Christmas Concerts at YCIS: YCIS Beijing had a season of festive Christmas concerts that followed a tour of Christmas caroling at the Park Hyatt Beijing, Westin Beijing Financial Street, and Pangu 7. Festive Fun at BCIS Christmas Bazaar: On November 26, over 1,500 people turned up at the Beijing City International School’s Christmas Bazaar. There were more than 60 vendors and live performances from students. Blessings in Disguise at IAB: On November 24, IAB students performed their first musical, Blessings in Disguise. The show was written by Mrs. Lay, and choreographed by Ms. Rochelle and Grade 10 student Daniel Ki. Korky Paul Visits ISB: From November 1-4, ISB’s Elementary School hosted illustrator Korky Paul, creator of Winnie the Witch, for a week of creativity and storytelling. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2012-01/02 The Circuit – Jan/Feb (1)

  beijingkids Santa on Ice: On December 18, beijingkids held its annual Santa on Ice event at Le Cool ice rink inside the China World Mall. Kids skated with Mrs. Claus and her four elves, while Santa received young visitors from his red velvet chair. He posed for photos and gave a gift to each child. Subway provided hot cocoa and cookies, while A Food Affaire brought holiday cheer with shortbread cookies, brownies, mince pies, and punch. BICCO Charity Dinner and Silent Auction: On December 10, Ivy Academy, Kagen and beijingkids hosted the “Unlock the Future” Charity Dinner and Silent Auction at Kagen. The event raised over RMB 200,000 for the Beijing International Committee for the Care of Chinese Orphans. The organizers extend their gratitude to all those who attended, as well as the sponsors who donated items to the silent auction. Winter Concerts at CISB: Preschool and elementary students at the Canadian International School of Beijing performed in a series of winter concerts for the holiday season. Photo courtesy of beijingkids and the schools.

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  2011-12 The Circuit – December (4)

  BISS Secondary Sports Day: On October 27, students at Beijing BISS International School showed a spirit of competition and friendship at the Secondary School Sports Day. Coffee and Conversation at Ivy Academy: Parenting expert Kathryn Tonges joined Ivy Academy parents for Coffee and Conversation on November 16. She gave a talk about a book she co-authored: Slurping Soup and Other Confusions: true stories and activities to help third culture kids during transition. I Love Reading Day at 3e: On November 12, 3e International School held its annual family event, I Love Reading Day. Elementary students staged, directed, and performed two Chinese folk tales. Chinese Orphans Enjoy Fun Learning Day: More than 20 Chinese orphans from the Guangai School of Orphans enjoyed one fun day with volunteers from the global education provider NCC Education. The children sang songs and made handicrafts. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-12 Beijing No. 55 Middle School and High School

  Beijing No. 55 Middle School and High School is a bilingual Chinese/English IB World School located in the Dongzhimen area. Its dual curriculum for middle and high school students offers both the Chinese national curriculum and the IB's MYP and DP programs. With just under 2,000 students (including more than 600 foreign students), No. 55 recently opened a new building for its international students. All photos by Sijia Chen

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  2011-12 The Circuit – December (3)

  ISB Students Show Off Their Stuff: On October 18, Early Years students from the International School of Beijing proved that learning can be fun. Terry Fox Run at BCIS: On October 19, 800 students and staff at Beijing City International School turned out for the annual Terry Fox Run, raising wareness and funding for cancer research. Ivy Bilingual School Celebrates UN Day: On October 28, students at Ivy Bilingual School’s Orchid Garden Campus held a UN Day celebration, experiencing different cultures throughout the day. HoK Hosts St. Martin’s Lantern Walk: On November 11, over 200 people joined House of Knowledge for the fifth annual St. Martin’s Lantern Walk through the Beijing Riviera compound. Photo courtesy of the schools.
  

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  2011-12 Dulwich Legend Sports Dome Opening

  Dulwich College Beijing recently hosted the grand opening of their Dulwich Legend Sports Dome. The cocktail reception included lively entertainment by the Dulwich Chamber Choir, Dulwich Jazz Band and Chinese Drum Ensemble. Concurrently, guests (including children) were invited to test out the dome area by using a trampoline, participating in a basketball free throw challenge, having a badminton battle with Faye Archer and a celebrity penalty shoot-out with professional soccer player Sun Jihai. The evening concluded with speeches and a ribbon cutting ceremony. Photos by Judy Zhou.

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  2011-12 beijingkids Santa on Ice

  On Dec 18, beijingkids held its annual Santa On Ice at Le Cool Ice Rink, China World Mall. Kids came to skate with Mrs. Claus and 4 Santa Elves while Santa was sitting in his red velvet chair to hear whispers from the children. Kids had photos with Santa and each child was given a gift by him. With the hot cocoa and cookies provided by Subway, and rosemary shortbread, delicious brownies and decadent mince pies by The Food Affair, holiday cheer was spread all over the ice by the children skating, laughing and singing to the holiday tunes played over the sound system. Ice Skating went from 1:50 until 4pm. Fun was had by all who attended! Photos by Nature Zhang.

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  2011-12 The Circuit – December (2)

  CISB Halloween Assembly: On October 24, elementary students from kindergarten through Grade 5 dressed in costume and watched their classmates perform in a variety show. October at Muffy’s Education: On October 30, students decorated their very own ghost lollipops for Halloween. On October 31, the school celebrated the opening of its new kindergarten. Muffy’s founder Gong Qianhuang gave out the lucky draw grand prize: half a year’s tuition and a bicycle. Daystar Academy Visits an Organic Farm: On October 28, kindergarten students from Daystar visited Fangjiayuan organic farm, which provides vegetables, grains, and tofu for the school’s lunch program. YCIS Secondary School Performs Ratz: On November 8, secondary school students at Yew Chung International School of Beijing performed Ratz to a packed crowd. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-12 Hilton Beijing Christmas Train Launch & Tree Lighting

  Hilton Beijing Christmas Train Launch and Tree Lighting Ceremony was held on Saturday, December 3rd, 2011. Counting down before an eager audience made up of more than 1,000 visitors, the three-story tall Christmas tree was illuminated to the festive tune of the Christmas Train’s whistle at the Hilton Beijing! The ceremony began with three beautiful Christmas carols by The Lady of China, followed by the highlight of the night – a surprise visit by Santa Claus himself who made a dramatic entrance through the rooftop window, then lighting the beautiful Christmas Tree, and the evening ended with the conclusion of the Charity Bazaar. Photo courtesy of Hilton Beijing.

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  2011-12 The Circuit – December (1)

  The beijingkids Annual Halloween Costume Brunch Ball: On October 29 and 30, dinosaurs, princesses, and everything in between turned out for the beijingkids Halloween Costume Brunch Balls in Shunyi and Wangfujing. Sponsored by the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport, Hilton Beijing Wangfujing, Art Family, Ivy Academy, Bonbon Bins, and Small World Photo Studio. “The Most Horrific Halloween” at Springboard: On October 28, Grade 1 students at Springboard International Bilingual School participated in a range of activities for Halloween, such as a costume competition and a skeleton scavenger hunt. Pumpkin Carving at MSB: An MSB mom showed fifth and sixth graders different ways to carve a pumpkin. Photo courtesy of the schools and beijingkids.

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  2011-11 The Circuit – November (4)

  Moonlight Madness at Dulwich: On September 16, Dulwich College Beijing held various student performances, including singing and dancing. ISB Potluck Dinner: On September 23, ISB’s Parent Teacher Association organized a community potluck dinner with food and entertainment from around the world. International Day at BSB: International Day was a chance for BSB students to experience the culture of different countries with over 40 nationalities represented. WAB Adventure Challenge Week: In September, Grades 3-5 at the Western Academy of Beijing participated in Adventure Challenge Week, using teamwork, planning, and communication skills. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-11 The Circuit – November (3)

  3e Families Around the World Event: On October 15, the 3e International School Parent Council held their first event of the year, Families Around the World. Autumn Fair at Harrow: On October 15, parents, students and staff enjoyed the Autumn Fair at Harrow Beijing’s Lower School. Parents also sold food to raise money for the Harrow House charities. Dulwich and WAB Choir Students Visit Paris: From October 1-9, students from Dulwich College Beijing and WAB visited Paris on a cultural, culinary and musical journey. The choir performed at Notre Dame and La Madelaine Church. Flying Fingers at BCIS: On September 14, Beijing City International School hosted two world class pianists, Clelia Iruzun and Yoko Ono. Harry Hu, a Grade 8 student at BCIS, joined Clelia on stage and the evening finished with students performing a Chinese folk song. Photo courtesy by the schools.

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  2011-11 The Circuit – November (2)

  Eliott’s Corner Pediatric Therapy Center Visits Ivy: On September 21, Ivy Academy invited Ms. Amy Rose from Eliott’s Corner Pediatric Therapy Center to lead a talk entitled, “Helping Our Children Speak.” Halloween at BISS International School: On October 21, BISS secondary school students held a Halloween party, complete with a haunted house and Halloween dance. Fun At Rego: Beijing Rego British School students celebrated Mexico Independence Day on September 16, and later United Nations Day on October 12. A YCIS Education Adventure: From September 20-24, Year 12 students trekked across Inner Mongolia. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-11 The Circuit – November (1)

  Beijing World Youth Academy Basketball Tournament: On October 15, BWYA hosted its first invitational basketball tournament. Beijing Playhouse Auditions: On September 18 and 19, students auditioned for a comedic Christmas rendition of Cinderella. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-10 beijingkids 5th Halloween Costume Brunch Ball (Downtown)

  Sunday, October 30: The fifth floor of the Hilton Beijing Wangfujung was transformed into a Halloween wonderland on Sunday at the 5th annual Beijingkids Costume Brunch Ball. Over 200 people made their way through a ghoulish crypt occupied by ghosts and ghouls, past a graveyard and into a party featuring a not-to-be-missed buffet lunch, Halloween games and even trick-or-treating at hotel rooms. Candies from BonBon Bins, portrait photgraphy by Small World, facepainting from Art Family and art stations manned by Ivy Academy rounded out the scene.

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  2011-10 beijingkids 5th Halloween Costume Brunch Ball (Shunyi)

  Saturday, October 29: Over 200 Shunyi revelers descended upon the Hilton Beijing Capital Aiport on Saturday at the 5th annual Beijingkids Costume Brunch Ball. Families decked out in all manner of costumes took part in trick-or-treating, Halloween games and a fabulous lunch spread. Candies from BonBon Bins, portrait photgraphy by Small World and facepainting from Art Family rounded out the scene.

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  2011-10 The Circuit – October (4)

  Montessori In Asia Conference 2011: The China Committee on Private Education and The American Montessori Society co-hosted this year’s Montessori in Asia conference at the Crowne Plaza Sun Beijing Palace Hotel, with special coordination by the Etonkids International Educational Group. ISB’s Summer Makeover: On August 22, students enjoyed the new changes, including a new playground, at the International School of Beijing. Back to School At BSB: After a relaxing summer holiday, British School of Beijing’s students are right back into the swing of things. Little Angels Action Fund Concert at BCIS:
  On August 22, Beijing City International School, in conjunction with Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Manhattan School of Music, and other American universities, held a charity concert at the Beijing Concert Hall. Funds raised benefitted the Little Angels Action Fund. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-10 The Circuit – October (3)

  Ivy Academy Parent Evening: On September 9, Ivy Academy held its annual Parent Evening at the Suzhou Garden in East Lake Villas. Rego at the Bookworm: Beijing Rego British school was one of the proud sponsors of the Explore Science and Ideas festival at The Bookworm. On September 17, Damien LeLoup, of the Yizhou Fossil and Geology Park, gave a dinosaur talk to kids. The Children’s Learning Center of Beijing: On August 27, students and parents enjoyed Open Day. Beijing2Fun Kindergarten Open House; On September 1, parents and children celebrated Little Mozart’s newly launched preschool with music, language and art and craft activities. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-10 The Circuit – October (2)

  BISS’s Activity Week: From September 13-16, Kindergarten and Grade 1 students from Beijing BISS International School visited Blue Zoo, walked through the hutongs and made noodles. MSB’s Harvest Fest: On September 17, The International Montessori School of Beijing celebrated the arrival of fall with a picnic. South Korean Students Visit CISB: On September 7, Canadian International School of Beijing hosted 368 Sunduck High School from South Korea. A Royal Visit at WAB: On August 31, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands stopped by the Elementary School of the Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) to read from her book Mr. Finney and the World Turned Upside Down. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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• 2011-10 The Circuit – October (2)

  BISS’s Activity Week: From September 13-16, Kindergarten and Grade 1 students from Beijing BISS International School visited Blue Zoo, walked through the hutongs and made noodles. MSB’s Harvest Fest: On September 17, The International Montessori School of Beijing celebrated the arrival of fall with a picnic. South Korean Students Visit CISB: On September 7, Canadian International School of Beijing hosted 368 Sunduck High School from South Korea. A Royal Visit at WAB: On August 31, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands stopped by the Elementary School of the Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) to read from her book Mr. Finney and the World Turned Upside Down. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-10 The Circuit – October (1)

  Friendly Competition at YCIS: On September 9, Yew Chung International School of Beijing held some friendly games for House Colors Day. Friendly Competition at YCIS: On September 9, Yew Chung International School of Beijing held some friendly games for House Colors Day. Harrow House Activity Day: On September 7, Harrow Beijing participated in team-building games for its House Activity Day in Chaoyang Park. Photo courtesy of the schools,

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  2011-09 The Circuit – September (4)

  Dulwich Early Years Performances: On June 16, Year One performed “The Magic Potion,” and Year Two performed “Ballooning around the World!” Bethel Teaching Kids to Care Program: DoubleTree by Hilton Beijing is participating in a series of charity activities with Bethel Training Center for The Blind. On July 8, a chef showed kids how to bake cookies and wrap dumplings. Daystar’s Annual Sports Day: On May 20, Daystar Academy’s bilingual kindergarten held their annual sports day. House of Knowledge Teacher Training Program: From August 22 to 26, a fun group of educators from all over the world gathered for a teacher training program held at HoK Victoria Gardens campus. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-09 The Circuit – September (3)

  ISB Science Safari: On April 26, ISB elementary students participated in Science Safari. Western Academy of Beijing New Student Orientation: On August 11 and 12, new families were welcomed to the Western Academy of Beijing at the new student orientation. The Familier Visits 798: On July 13, The Familier brought children to 798 to visit several galleries and explore the area. Beijing Playhouse Academy of Performing Arts: On the last day of theater camp, students performed Sleeping Beauty for their friends and family. Photo courtesy of schools.

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  2011-09 The Circuit – September (2)

  3e Field Day: On June 17, 3e held their International Field Day. CISB Summer Camp: From June 27 to August 12, the CISB Summer Camp welcomed children from 18 months to 15 years old. Ivy Bilingual School Graduation Ceremony: On June 17, Ivy Bilingual School Ocean Express campus held their graduation ceremony at Tiandi Theatre. Harrow Speech Day: On June 26, Harrow’s Speech Day was held at the Beijing Marriott City Wall. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-09 The Circuit – September (1)

  Beijing REGO British School Open Day: On June 18, The Beijing REGO British School held an open day for parents and kids who enjoyed Snag Golf and food provided by Tim’s Texas Bar-B-Q. Summer Fun at Etonkids CBD Central Park: On July 15, families gathered at Etonkids CBD Central Park for the school’s seasonal event “Happy Summertime.” China National Convention Center Expos: From July 29 to August 1, The International Child Education Expo, Kids Fun Expo and China Children and Women Industry Expo were held at the China National Convention Center on the Olympic Green. Photo courtesy of the schools and Kara Chin.

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  2011-08 The Circuit – August (4)

  IAB Graduates: On June 2, Seniors at IAB celebrated in style at the China World Hotel with family and faculty. All students took the mic and shared their experiences of studying at IAB. Beijing Playhouse Academy of Performing Arts Presents Three Musketeers: On July 9, student actors of Beijing Playhouse Academy of Performing Arts presented Three Musketeers to an audience of over 100. The 30 student actors, ages 6-14, rehearsed for two weeks to put on the hour-long performance. Summer at My Little Mozart: On April 17, over 100 people attended My Little Mozart’s Spring Recital at the Westin Chaoyang. They also held a Lego Mindstorms Camp in June. Kids worked in teams to build robots and programmed them to perform various tasks. WAB Water Days: June 7 and 8 provided great weather for the WAB Early Childhood Center’s “Water Days.” Nursery and Pre-kindergarten children splashed around in enjoyed a variety of outdoor games and activities. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-08 Inaugural Parents’ Assembly at Wellington

  On Friday, August 25, Wellington College International Tianjin Inaugural Parents’ Assembly was held at the school's College Theater. The very new students of the school gave the audience the great performance with the teachers. Photos by Zhang Xuchu.

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  2011-07 Japanese Cultural Festival

  On July 9th, Japanese Cultural Festival kicked off at The Familier. Children had delicious fruits and enjoyed the playground The Familier brought to the festival. Photo courtesy of The Familier.

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  2011-08 The Circuit – August (3)

  CISB Graduation: CISB high school seniors graduated on June 21. Students celebrated with some cake and a buffet meal. Etonkids Graduation: Etonkids graduates took the stage on June 19 to receive their diplomas. Arts and Math at Harrow: On June 24, Harrow’s Upper School held their annual Dawes Day celebration of mathematics. This year’s mystery number was the school’s new postcode: 100102. Also on June 24 was the Year 7 production of The Demon Head Master. HoK Lemonade Stand: On June 16, House of Knowledge’s middle age and preschool classes held a lemonade stand at their indergarten. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-08 The Circuit – August (2)

  Prize Giving at BSB: On July 1, the British School of Beijing celebrated the achievements of all of their students in the Prize Giving ceremony at both the Shunyi and Sanlitun campuses. Awards were given to students who excelled at their schoolwork and to those who have been model school citizens. Aofan Sailing Club Summer Camp: From July 3 to 9, Aofan Sailing Club held their first summer sailing camp at Beijing Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. BCIS Graduation: On June 4, 16 seniors from seven countries graduated from the Beijing City International School at an intimate ceremony held near the Shuangjing campus. A reception was held immediately after. Photo courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-08 The Circuit – August (1)

  beijingkids Father’s Day Pool Party: On Saturday June 18 beijingkids celebrated an early Father’s Day with The Familier at the Westin Beijing Chaoyang. Dads and kids splashed in the pool with beach balls, water guns, and more. For a post-pool energy boost, families headed off to the Seasonal Tastes buffet. Muffy’s Education Annual Sports Day: On June 1, Muffy’s Education held their sixth Annual Sports Day in Haidian Park. Over 350 students from their kindergarten and after school program participated in team building activities against their friends in their “house colors”. Photo courtesy of beijingkids and the school.

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  2011-07 ICEE

  From July 29 to August 1, The International Child Education Expo, Kids Fun Expo and China Children and Women Industry Expo were held at the China National Convention Centre (right next to the Bird's Nest) on the Olympic Green. With a focus on children's education, toys and women, families enjoyed the amazing opportunity to find out more about what's on offer educationally and recreationally for them in Beijing. Photos by Kara Chin.

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  2011-07 Midikids 2

  July 23, 2011: MidiKids took place at Chaowai Soho. Hands-on musical experimentation for kids with live performances from top-notch bands rocked the whole place. Kids also had a lot of fun with drum circle.

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  2011-06 Wellington International Family Day

  Jun 5: Wellington College International Tianjin's Family Day took place at their brand new campus where parents and kids alike had great fun playing games and learning about the school. Photo courtesy of the school.

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  2011-04 MSB 20th Anniversary Celebration

  On Apr 22, the International Montessori School of Beijing (MSB) celebrated its 20th anniversary at the MSB Cherry Tree Lane campus. Many MSB graduates and teachers (previous and current) joined the celebration. Caroline, the principal since MSB was found, received and read a letter from one of the earliest teachers at MSB, which moved every MSB family member.

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  2011-07 Three Musketeers Performance

  Saturday, Jul 9: The student actors of Beijing Playhouse Academy of Performing Arts presented Three Musketeers. 100 people of the community came to watch the show. The 30 student actors, ages 6-14, rehearsed for two weeks to put on the hour long performance. Photos by Moon Zhang.

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  2011-06 Magic Hospital Quiz Night

  Wednesday, June 15 Magic Hospital held its annual charity quiz night, sponsored by beijingkids, at Schindler's Anlegestelle on June 15, with quiz fans from across Beijing turning out to help raise money for orphaned children. Prizes were donated by sponsors including BMW, Doubletree Resort By Hilton Sanya Haitang Bay, Le Spa, Alameda, Vandergeeten and many others. The night raised over RMB 12,000 to support the ongoing work of Magic Hospital. Photos by Judy Zhou.

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  2011-07 Dance for Change

  On Jun 13 Beijing BISS International School provided its students a platform to showcase their talent. Six dance troupes competed in the Dance for Change competition hosted to support BISS Global Issues Network. The judges are the students who buy voting tickets with all proceeds goes to make a difference by buying recycling bins for the School. The event presented a plethora of talented dancers representing their respective Grades in Secondary School. The eloquent young dancers made people believe that it won’t take eons before one of these hidden talents at BISS will be competing at bigger arenas. The contest left audience enthralled and entertained. Photo courtesy of the school.

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  2011-06 MSB Graduation

  Still think graduation ceremonies are the privilege of high school graduates? Younger talents need recognition and celebrating too. The International Montessori School of Beijing (MSB) held their Graduation Party on Friday afternoon June 17, to celebrate their elementary school graduations. Unlike high school graduation parties around town that usually feature emotional tear-driven speeches delivered by students, teachers and parents. MSB’s elementary school graduation party was composed of short speeches from founder and principal Caroline Chen Gaillard and diplomat parents. The fun and short graduation party was followed by a talent show from MSB elementary students called “Let’s Show”. Kids, parents and teachers spent a great afternoon together. Photos courtesy of the school.

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  2011-07 AmCham-China July 4th Celebration

  July 3: To celebrate Independence Day, around 1000 people gathered together in The Legation Quarter at Ch’ien Men 23, the place that once served as The US Embassy. Everyone enjoyed a nice day under the bright sun with food, drinks, live band and entertainment. Kids had a great fun playing at beijingkids booth that provided temporary tattoo, instant lucky draw, inflatable pool, funny photo boards, and the infamous beijingkids fans for the hot day! This event is organized by the Amcham China. Photos by Judy Zhou.

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  2011-06 No. 55 High School Graduation

  This year’s graduates celebrated with their graduation ceremony on June 28th 2011. Beijing No. 55 High School is a prestigious secondary school in Beijing. The school is a role model for Beijing high schools. No. 55 was founded in 1957, the international baccalaureate section of No. 55 was established in 1994, this was the first school in the Chinese mainland to offer such a diploma at the time. Since then more then 4000 students from 110 different countries have come to study at No. 55. 2011 Graduates have been accepted to top universities in China and worldwide.

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  2011-06 Harrow Leaver's Ball

  Harrow celebrated with the Leaver’s Ball on Wednesday evening June 29th at the Swiss Hotel, where fellow Head Boy and Head Girl gave informal speeches and prefects, the graduates received their Leaver’s certificates, while celebrating with classmates, friends, and teachers.

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  2011-06/07 The Circuit – June/July (4)

  WAB Sports Day: On May 4, WAB's Early Childhood Center students showed off their athletic skills. Adventures with Girl Scouts: Junior and Cadette Girl Scouts participated in adventure sports that included high ropes, belaying, and climbing the "Giant's Ladder." They also enjoyed making s'mores around the campfire. TNT Visits BWYA: In May, British theater company TNT visited BWYA to hold an outdoor workshop for Year 9 drama students. Sports Beijing Ramada Cup International Soccer Tournament: On May 7 and 8, 32 leading soccer teams hailing from Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Beijing played in the Sports Beijing Ramada Cup Soccer Tournament at the Western Academy of Beijing. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-06/07 The Circuit – June/July (3)

  Etonkids Field Trip: On April 22, Etonkids Central Park campus students enjoyed a journey into nature with a visit to the World Flower Garden in the Fengtai suburbs. HoK's Young Artists: On May 6, House of Knowledge International Kindergarten's German preschool class hosted an international art exhibit at their Shunyi campus. KinStar's Sports Day: On April 27 and 28, KinStar held their annual Sports Day. Lily's Antiques Museum Collection: On May 8, Lily's Antiques hosted a private evening for customers and partners featuring the opening of the Museum Collection, an afternoon of kids crafts, and a charity auction for Morning Tears. Photos courtesy of schools.

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  2011-06 The British School of Beijing Graduation

  The British School of Beijing held the Sixth Form (senior year) graduations on Friday 24th 2011. The British School of Beijing was proud to announce their first ever graduating class with 8 graduates from 7 different nationalities (French, Filipino, Korean, Mongolian, Brazilian, British, and Canadian). All the students worked incredibly hard throughout the years culminating into a fantastic ceremony. The first cohort of The British School of Beijing students are going to university across the globe. The British School of Beijing held the year 6 class graduation with over 90 students on Sunday 19th June and Friday 24th June 2011. Moving from primary to secondary school is a huge step for younger students, to mark the occasion graduation ceremonies were held at both campuses; from a very formal presentation and BBQ at the The British School of Beijing Sanlitun campus to an afternoon disco and awards ceremony in the Shunyi campus. Students have grown and achieved much throughout their years in primary school.

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  2011-06 The BISS Idol

  On Jun 16, Beijing BISS International School came back with the second season of its blockbuster talent hunt show the BISS Idol. For a mélange of raw talents that are aspiring to be professionals, success is certainly difficult to achieve. Students who made up to this year’s BISS Idol envisaged themselves performing at American Idol. It were not only the diligent performers who got the crowd going but also the quick-witted judges with their tongue-in-cheek replies who kept the audiences interested till the end. The show concluded with a special performance by all the teachers paying a tribute to legendary Michael Jackson. Photos courtesy of the school.

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  2011-06 BISS 5th Grade Graduation Day

  On Jun 15, the Beijing BISS Elementary School Graduation Day was held for the enthusiastic and fervent 5th graders. The ceremony was hosted by a 5th Grade graduate and 3 outstanding student representatives took the stage, speaking of their trials and tribulations as well as offering gratitude to their teachers. The event was succinct and diligently planned, yet amazingly colorful as it brought smiles on the faces of young students and their proud parents presenting them bouquets to commemorate this memorable day. Photos courtesy of the school.

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  2011-06 St. Paul American School Graduation

  June 16th 2011, St. Paul American School celebrated their graduating class of 13 graduates from 8 countries. Graduates dressed in black caps and gowns with white tassels and white scarves. The school band performed live. Parents and teachers celebrated with graduates on this joyous occasion.

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  2011-06 Tsinghua International School Graduation

  June 22, 2011 six graduates from Tsinghua International School graduated. Graduates dressed in black caps and gowns and donned purple scarves; the traditional school color. The stage was lined with purple and white balloons. THIS’ very own executive principle spoke at the event. Sabina Brady was the guest speaker. Gradates shared a heartfelt slide of memorable pictures. Each gave a personal statement, and said goodbye to one stage of their life while embracing another.

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  2011-06/07 The Circuit – June/July (2)

  Harrow Sports Day: On April 29, Harrow Upper School students competed in a variety of sports, from rugby to chess. Congratulations to Churchill House, who were crowned the House Sports Champions. Earth Day at BSB; On April 20, the BSB Parents Association celebrated Earth Day by organizing a range of "green" activities for primary students. Drama Club at IAB: On April 20, IAB Elementary Drama Club captivated the audience at their Lido Campus with Cinders, a rendition of Cinderella. CISB Sports Day: On April 28, CISB elementary and preschool students participated in Sports Day.

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  2011-06 CISB Graduation

  June 21, 2011 CISB high school senior's graduated. They donned red robes with gold tassels, graduates had a big smile on their faces. The valedictorian speech was delivered electronically, as the graduate had left the country before graduation. Students celebrated with a cake and buffet afterwards, with some in house entertainment in the school atrium (art gallery). It was a fun night of celebrations!
  

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  2011-06 IAB Graduation

  June 4, 2011: Twelve students from 6 countries bid farewell to the International Academy of Beijing (IAB) in front of faculty, family and friends at the Olympic Forest Park campus. Photos by Judy Zhou.

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  2011-06 ISB Graduation

  June 4, 2011 the ISB graduation took place. 146 students from 22 countries graduated high school in triumph. Student speakers Daniel Plafker and Melissa Powers spoke at the ceremony. Teachers and parents congratulated the graduating class. A specially prepared vanilla cake with the names of every graduate was written on white chocolate in dark chocolate letters framed by assorted fruits. The reception was held at OLE following the ceremony. Accomplished graduates celebrated prom the week before on May 28th at the Sheraton Hotel.

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  2011-06 beijingkids Father's Day Pool Party

  Saturday June 18th beijingkids celebrated an early Father's Day with The Familier at the Westin Beijing Chaoyang. We splashed in the pool with beach balls, water guns, and more. And re-boosted our energy with the Seasonal Tastes buffet after wards. Fellow reader's and families from the community; parents and kids joined in for the fun. Swimming and splashing in the pool; great fun was had by all.

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  2011-06 MidiKids

  June 18, 2011: MidiKids took place at Chaowai Soho. Hands-on musical experimentation for kids with live performances from top-notch bands rocked the whole place. Kids also had a lot of fun with drum circle. Photos by Midi Music School and Ricky Zhang.

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  2011-06 International Schools at The First Lego League

  On June 18, 2011, The British School of Beijing and Daystar Academy co-hosted the First Lego League competition for international schools in Beijing. There were around 40 primary and secondary students from The British School of Beijing, Canadian International School of Beijing, Daystar Academy and Dulwich College Beijing. Photos by Kara Chin

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  2011-06 BCIS Graduation

  June 4, 2011: 16 seniors from 7 countries graduated from the Beijing City International School (BCIS) at an intimate ceremony near the Shuangjing campus. A reception was held immediately after.

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  2011-06 Muffy's Education Annual Sports Day

  On Jun 1, Muffy’s Education held their 6th Annual Sports Day in Haidian Park. Over 350 students from their kindergarten and After School program joined the event. The weather was beautiful and the children had fun with team building activities against their friends.

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  2011-06 YCIS Graduation

  June 1, 2011 the YCIS graduation took place. Dressed in black gowns with blue and red ribbons, with black caps, one by one graduates gladly received their diplomas and smiled for the cameras. The graduating class speech was delivered by valedictorian Helen Leung. After the ceremony graduates, faculty, and parents took pictures at the picturesque Honglingjin Park nearby with a backdrop of greenery, a stone bridge, and a clear green lake. The Graduation Dance took place at the Renaissance Hotel for students and teachers.

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  2011-06 Shang Junior Launch Party

  On Jun 1, Children's Day, Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing launched their first ever Children's Club - Shang Junior. Painting workshops, magic show and gorgeous kids cuisine offered parents and kids lots of fun. By the end of the party, there were total 115 kids who joined Shang Junior.

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  2011-05 WAB Graduation

  May 28, 2011 the WAB graduation took place at the Confucius Temple in a western influenced traditional Chinese style ceremony. The graduates dressed in well-fitted traditional Chinese gowns in black with yellow silk collars and buttons, for a fresh take on the traditional graduation gown. The magnificent setting included ceramic roofs with red buildings and a full on orchestra surrounded by hundred year old trees. Zoe Zheng Zheng Lee the Confucius Scholar gave the graduating class speech. Celebrations also took place last month at prom on April 23rd with a “Phantom of the Opera” theme.

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  2011-06/07 The Circuit – June/July (1)

  YCIS Annual Spring Violin Concert: On March 12, primary students performed in the YCIS Annual Spring Violin Concert. 3e Easter Egg Hunt: On April 23, 3e International's Parent Council held its first Easter Egg event with egg and spoon races, egg decorating, egg hunts and a bonnet parade. BCIS Spring in the City: On May 14, over 2,000 people attended BCIS' sixth annual Spring in the City event. There were traditional Arabian dances, a magic show, games, bouncy castles, ball pits and a carousel. All funds raised went to The Library Project charity organization. Sports Day at Daystar: On May 6, Daystar held its annual elementary school Sports Day event.

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  2011-05 BWYA Graduation

  May 27, 2011 the BWYA Graduation took place. In their green robes, black caps, and yellow tassels they were dressed for success. Daniel Jung the faculty voted valedictorian gave the graduating class of 2011 speech. Celebrations continued at prom night at Italian restaurant Invito beside the lake in Solana. Students and teachers danced the night away to music provided by the in school band and other student performances.

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  2011-05 BISS Graduation

  May 27, 2011 the BISS Graduation took place at the scenic Garden of the Shangri-La Hotel. In traditional black gowns, white scarves, and red tassels graduates made it to the finishing line. The graduating class speech was delivered by Yu Ann Tan and Frena Hailekiros Gessesse. Refreshments were served following the ceremony, and happiness was all around. The following day students celebrated at prom in Nan Luo Gu Xiang, arriving in rickshaws and posing for pictures in the old historic district.

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  2011-06 Gaobeidian Dragon Boat Festival Fair

  June 6, 2011: To the occasion of the “Dragonboat Festival” or "Duan Wu Jie", the Gao Bei Dian community organized a yearly street fair at the Classical Furniture Furniture Street. Drum and dance show and "Zongzi" making exhibition brought visitors a fun, traditional Dragon Boat Festival

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  2011-05 Dulwich College Beijing Graduation

  May 25, 2011 the Dulwich College Beijing Graduation took place. In black gowns and China red scarves graduates proudly received their diplomas. Jack Kim from Korea gave the graduation class speech. The graduates presented a Red Terracotta soldier signed by students to the school to show their appreciation for the school over the years. Other celebrations like a cocktail party, dinner and dance at UCCA 798 Art Zone, and the Dulwich Tradition of going to Tiananmen Square to watch the flag raising also took place.

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  2011-06 Rock AM 京 at Vics

  Last Saturday June 4, 2011 rock bands consisting of international school students from Beijing came together to play at Vics for the annual concert, the proceeds from tickets are to be donated to the Red Cross in support of relief for the Japan Earthquake. The lineup included Alt. Senior (a guest band), and Bad Apples, Red Lights, Agent Orange, We Just Got Here, Déjà vu, and Hot Noise (student bands). Band genre’s included punk rock, alternative rock, and blues-rock.

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  2011-05 BISS International Day

  On May 21, BISS celebrated its annual International Day and Spring Carnival with a march representing more than 40 nationalities and some memories of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. There were also ethnic dances, pop and rock performances by students. Parents generously contributed Tonga, Ethiopian, Qatar, Japanese and Korean food, raising money for the self-financed foster home Abba House. Photos courtesy of Beijing BISS International School.

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  2011-05 Let's Party Disney Theme Party at Sanlitun Soho

  May 28, 2011: Families poured into the suddenly hot and happening Sanlitun Soho on Saturday to partake in a free day of fun and performaces organized by Let’s Party and sponsored by FirstLeap. Along with generous goodie bags and free snacks, kids enjoyed dancing, a preschool rendition of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and visits from familiar theme park characters in costume.

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  2011-05 beijingkids cover models at BCIS Spring in the City

  Visitors to the Beijing City International School's Spring in the City had a chance to find out what it's like to be a cover model by posing for a portrait with Mishka Kids Photography, which takes photos for many of the covers of beijingkids magazine. See more of their work at http://www.mishka.pro/

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  2011-04 Easter at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street

  On April 24, The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street held an Easter egg hunt, complete with a petting zoo of lambs, piglets, chicks and rabbits. Photos courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street.

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  2011-05 Red Grammer at the Family Learning House

  May 25: Grammy-nominated childrens' singer-songwriter Red Grammer performed at the Family Learning House kindergarten Wednesday in what has become and annual tradition at the Jianwai Soho school.

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  2011-05 The Circuit – May (4)

  HoK Visits Chaoyang Park: On April 13, House of Knowledge took over Chaoyang Park with their annual Easter family picnic. Over 150 people showed up to hunt for Easter eggs and play under the sun. 3e March Madness: In March, Grade 2 and 3 students at 3e International held a March Madness fundraising event, managing a school store in support of the local charity Roundabout. KinStar Library Life: In March, students got cozy in the library for KinStar's Reading Month. IAB's Talent Competition: On March 18, the International Academy of Beijing held IAB's Got Talent and More competition. Congratulations to Daniel Ki who won for the second year running. On March 11, IAB's elementary campus celebrated Reading Day. Photos courtesy of the schools.
  

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  2011-05 IAB Family Spring Fair

  Saturday, May 14, IAB Family Spring Fair was held at the International Academy of Beijing with a wonderful carnival atmosphere! Games, food, stalls, performances and the annual Cardboard Box Derby provided a great opportunity for the families there. Photo courtesy of the school.

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  2011-05 BSB Summer Splash

  An estimated 1500 people poured into the British School of Beijing's Shunyi campus Sunday for the school's annual Summer Splash. Highlighted by an abundance of watery fun such as a wading pool, soak-the-teacher booths and innumerable squirt guns, the fair raised over RMB 50,000 for charity (and they're still counting)! Photos courtesy of BSB

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  2011-05 YCIS Global Community Day

  May 21, 2011: A capacity crowd of students, parents, staff and friends of the Yew Chung International School of Beijing celebrated the school's 15th anniversary on Saturday with its Global Community Day. Food, fun and performances from YCIS students highlighted the afternoon, which featured perfect weather.

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  2011-05 The Circuit – May (3)

  ISB Second Grade Circus: On March 11, Grade 2 students at the International School of Beijing mixed science, physical education, art, technology, innovation and creativity for a festive circus. Harrow in March: On April 3, Harrow students joined over 150 people for a Heyrobics session before running the 10km Harrowthon. Spectators enjoyed a barbeque and a bouncy castle. On April 7, Year 5 and 6 drama students performed Roald Dahls' Cindy & Jacks Misadventure. Charity at BWYA: On April 1, BWYA student band Hot Noise organized a lunchtime concert to raise over RMB 2,500 in support of relief efforts in Japan. Roald Dahl Performance at Dulwich: From March 29 to 31, over 100 Dulwich students were involved in a production of Roald Dahl's The Witches. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-05 VIP evening at Lily's Antiques

  Lily’s Antiques, the most famous furniture shop in Beijing, and largest antique dealer, organized a major event around the official opening of the Museum Collection and Belita’s Jewelry booth on Sunday evening May 8th. The event will mainly be built around: An auction of 10 to 20 pieces of antiques and other “offered” items by sponsors. Earnings go to a charity. A fashion show of Belita’s Jewelry. A VIP evening with entertainment and standing dinner (music, performances, exhibitions, workshops, …) Official opening of “lily’s museum collection”. Celebrating and thanking the many VIP customers of Lily’s Antiques.

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  2011-05 BCIS Spring Fair

  Saturday, May 14, The Sixth Annual Spring in the City event was held at BCIS. In keeping with this year's theme "One Thousand and One Nights" this majestic event included traditional Arabian dances and a magic show featuring the character Aladdin and his friends other than our very own BCIS Idol and school band live performances. This fantastical extravaganza had over 30 fun games for children of all ages and lots of great prizes to be won in the Raffle Draw. Wonderful international food, drinks and snacks was also be available. All funds raised went to The Library Project, an Asia-based initiative subsidizing the creation of libraries for under-funded schools and orphanages in the developing world. Photos by Jerry Chan and BCIS

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  2011-05 The Circuit – May (2)

  Fun at MSB On March 25: The International Montessori School of Beijing held a Nursery Transportation Parade. On April 31, Lower Elementary students participated in a poetry reading. BCIS Great Wall Adventures On March 26 and 27: eight students, accompanied by staff members, participated in the first BCIS Adventurous Journey for the International Award. They climbed two challenging sections of the Great Wall and camped there overnight. Beanstalk International Bilingual School On March 16: kindergarten students visited Beanstalk International Bilingual School to see what it's like to be at Primary School. Music at BSB On March 24: students displayed their musical talents at The British School of Beijing's Music Circus event. Photos courtesy of the schools.
  

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  2011-05 The Circuit – May (1)

  beijingkids Pizzapalooza at Kro's Nest: On April 16, Beijing's junior pizza masters showed their pizza-making skills at Pizzapalooza - brought to you by beijingkids and Kro's Nest! Judged by four of Beijing's culinary personalities, twelve teams competed to become Kro's Nest's pizza of the month in May. Kids had fun kneading and tossing pizza dough and had their faces painted by Nina Griffee. YCIS Beijing Green Day: On March 17, Early Childhood Education students made a Dr. Seuss-inspired meal of "green eggs and ham" on the annual YCIS Beijing Green Day. WAB in March: Throughout March, WAB elementary students enjoyed the spirited competition of the 60m sprint. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-04 The Circuit – April (4)

  Super Science Saturday at HoK: Last month, House of Knowledge launched their first Super Science Saturday. Kids and parents learned about the science and ewey gooey fun of slime. Fun with The Familier: The Familier welcomed in the Year of the Rabbit with a four-day celebration of dumpling making, Chinese calligraphy, Chinese New Year trivia, family pictures and even a hongbao treasure hunt! Prizes for the trivia quiz were donated by Lollipop Bakery. Reading Day at IAB: On March 11, IAB elementary students celebrated Reading Day with dramatized story reading and by dressing up as their favorite characters. CISB Winter Carnival: From March 7-9, Canadian International School of Beijing held its annual Winter Carnival for students of all ages. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-04 A day of exploration & discovery with Ivy Schools

  On Saturday, April 23rd, parents and children experienced an afternoon of discovery with Ivy Schools’ teachers at Solana Mall. Ivy schools organized a day of exploration & discovery for children from 1 – 6 years old. Beside the fun activities such as hands-on science, art and bouncy castle, all parents were happy to see their kids making new friends during the game. beijingkids is proud to be the co-organizer of this event. DBS, Disney English, LEGO education, United Family Healthcare and SOLANA Lifestyle Shopping Park all generously sponsored this event.
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  2011-04 The Circuit – April (3)

  Etonkids Celebrates the Chinese Lantern Festival On February 17, Etonkids CBD Global Trade Mansion Campus celebrated the Chinese Lantern Festival. YCIS Beijing Helps a School in Sichuan In response to the devastating 2008 Sichuan earthquakes, YCIS has helped rebuild the Minzhu Primary School at Anyue County of Ziyang City in Sichuan Province by donating RMB 19,715 and 3,500 books to SEED (Sichuan Earthquake Educational Development fund). Shakespeare at British School of Beijing On March 11, BSB Year 6 students performed Macbeth at the school's Shunyi campus. 3e Clay Day On March 6, 3e held its first Clay Day, where children learned how to create clay sculptures, includng pinch pots. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-04 beijingkids and Kro's Nest Present: PIZZAPALOOZA

  On Saturday, April 16, Beijing's junior pizza masters showed their pizza-making skills at beijingkids and Kro's Nest Pizzapalooza! Judged by Beijing's culinary personalities and pizza masters, fourteen teams competed against each other for Kro's Nest's pizza of the month for May. Kids got their first-hand experience kneading and tossing pizza dough and also their faces painted by Nina Griffee. Photos by Ricky Zhang and Tong Yibo

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  2011-04 The Circuit – April (2)

  Afterschool Programs at WAB: On March 3, the Grade 1-3 students in WAB's afterschool drama, dance, and singing programs collaborated for one spectacular performance titled "Heroes." Creativity at ISB: On February 20 and 21, ISB held a high school one-act festival with 11 performances, eight of them originals. Book Week at Harrow: Harrow celebrated two book weeks in March with various events, including a visit from writer Omar Musa, as well as an Alice in Wonderland event and a Mad Hatter day. Dulwich in Early 2011: From Jan 29-Feb 5, a group of Dulwich students traveled to the ski resort Verbier. The school rock band The Airways performed on March 2 as part of the Dulwich Rock Sessions. On March 8 and 9, Year 5 students performed Step Back in Time, a story of five mischievous pupils who discover a jukebox in an old museum. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-04 The Circuit – April (1)

  The Flat Classroom Conference: From February 25 to 27, the Flat Classroom Conference, founded by Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis. Two-hundred fifty people, including 100 students, from over 45 classrooms and 15 countries participated in the second bi-annual Flat Classroom Conference. Sponsored by beijingkids and hosted by Beijing BISS International School. CAI Fundraising Evening at Mughal's Restaurant: On March 10, friends and supporters of CAI enjoyed a delicious Indian meal at Mughal's Restaurant. A silent auction was held with artwork by migrant students. RMB 10,482 was raised. Proceeds will go towards the CAI Football For Life Program. Sponsored by beijingkids. Music at BCIS: On March 8, Beijing City International School elementary students held an afternoon of musical performances. Photos courtesy of the schools.
  

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  2011-03 The Circuit – March (4)

  Chinese New Year at Dulwich: From January 24 to 28, Dulwich celebrated Chinese New Year with various workshops and performances. Music at British School of Beijing: The British School of Beijing held a KS2 Music concert at its Sanlitun campus, celebrating music from around the world. Chinese New Year at BISS: From January 24 to 27, Beijing BISS International School celebrated Chinese New Year by making dumplings and paper cuttings, practicing Chinese dance and painting rabbits. Chinese New Year at YCIS Beijing: A time for charity and celebration, YCIS Beijing donated hats, gloves, and coats to orphans affected by the Yushu earthquake. Also at YCIS Beijing, Primary students performed traditional Chinese songs and dances at the schools' annual temple fair. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2010-03 Joshua Jacques First Birthday Party

  Joshua Jacques' first birthday party was celebrated last Sunday, 27th of March in Beijing. His parents, Renata Thiebaut and Lact Tran invited 150 guests to attend his party that had as theme, a mixture of Joshua's three nationalities: Brazil, Canada and China.

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  2011-03 The Circuit – March (3)

  CISB's Fifth Year Anniversary: The Canadian International School of Beijing (CISB) is celebrating its fifth anniversary with events to be held throughout the year. Chinese New Year at CISB: On January 25, CISB held its annual Chinese New Year Family Fun Night with an exhibition on Chinese culture, dumpling making and games. Girl Scouts Beijing Someone Special and Me Snowflake Ball: On January 22, Girl Scouts Overseas Beijing hosted its third annual "Someone Special and Me" Snowflake Ball at ISB's Upper Gallery. Over 100 Girl Scouts ages 5 to 18 and their parent escorts flaunted feather boas, batted balloons and boogied the night away. Chinese New Year at Harrow: On January 28, Harrow School Beijing celebrated Chinese New Year with a temple fair run by parents and Chinese games run by the House Captains. An Architect Visits BWYA: In early January, Beijing-based Canadian architect Joe Carter dropped by the Grade 8 Design Technology class at Beijing World Youth Academy (BWYA). After introducing the Central Academy of Drama, he gave each student professional feedback on their cardboard chair designs. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-03 beijingkids Club Event: Slurping Soup at Alio Olio

  To celebrate the release of the new book "Slurping Soup and other Confusions: True Stories & Activities to Help Third Culture Kids During Transition" beijingkids held a special activity session for beijingkids club members with three of the Beijing-based expatriate authors of this new book. This fun event featured hands-on activities and stories for and about third culture kids conducted by Slurping Soup's Beijing-based authors, plus a special family-friendly Italian lunch from Beijing's newest Italian eatery, Alio Olio.
  

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  2011-02 Beijing Playhouse

  Acting students from Beijing Playhouse Academy of Performing Arts presented the Robert Louis Stevenson classic Treasure Island on Saturday, February 19 at 2 pm.

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  2011-03 The Circuit – March (2)

  Mother Tongue Collection at ISB: The International School of Beijing (ISB) opened a Mother Tongue collection of books in their Elementary School Library, representing over 15 different languages from around the world.3e Spring Festival Parade: During the Chinese Spring Festival, 3e International enjoyed a dragon parade, as well as traditional Chinese crafts, drums and snacks before heading off for the holidays. Chinese New Year at IAB: To celebrate the year of the rabbit, students from Bethel Home for the Blind joined IAB students in a day full of festivities, including petting rabbits and a huge feast of Chinese specialties.[b] APAC Basketball at WAB:[b From January 24 to 26, WAB hosted APAC Basketball, where students and visitors cheered on teams from China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-03 The Circuit – March (1)

  beijingkids School Choice Guide Launch: On February 12, beijingkids launched its first annual School Choice Guide at Marriott Beijing Northeast. More than 70 guests, among them representatives from international schools, parents and contributors, enjoyed snacks and drinks provided by Tamarind Restaurant and Beijing Bistro. Guests also took home a copy of the School Choice Guide 2011, Cote D'or chocolate and a ski pass to Nanshan. Chinese New Year at MSB: On January 26, The International Montessori School of Beijing (MSB) held a Chinese New Year Bazaar, organized by the Chinese department. Beijing Playhouse Performs The Nutcracker: On January 8, Beijing Playhouse Academy of Performing Arts theatre students performed The Nutcracker. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-02 The Flat Classroom Conference February 25-27

  Sponsored by beijingkids. The Flat Classroom Conference February 25-27, was run by Flat Classroom Conference and Live Events Inc., founded by Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis, hosted by Beijing BISS International School. The Student Summit launched on Feb 24. A whole conference plenary, Leadership Workshop and Student Summit opened on Feb 25. 250 people, including 100 students, came from 45+ classrooms and 15+ countries to attend the second ever Flat Classroom Conference. This conference also had a 'virtual' component.
  Photos courtesy of the organizer of The Flat Classroom.

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  2010-11 Thanksgiving and Class Graduation at The Family Learning

  In November 2010, The Family Learning House Kindergarten showed generosity at their annual Thanksgiving charity dinner by raising RMB 120,000 in donations for Kiki’s Kindergarten, the first kindergarten for blind and sighted children in Tibet. Students painted nine large paintings (blindfolded) with the help of Karyn Robarts to be auctioned during the event. And the school held a graduation for its Class of 2010 students.

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  2011-02 Etonkids Celebrates Chinese New Year

  For the 2011 Chinese New Year, Etonkids at Central Park celebrated with bright colorful decorations and plenty of festive cheer. Through these events, students furthered their appreciation for culture and tradition, and learned how to integrate aspects of the East and West. Photos courtesy of Etonkids

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  2011-01/02 The Circuit – January/February (4)

  BWYA Students Raise Awareness about AIDS: On December 1, World AIDS Day, over 80 BWYA students participated in A Day Without Art (DWA), making 4,000 AIDS ribbons and handing them out while walking around the Caochangdi Art District, dressed in black. Etonkids Photo Contest: Etonkids held an award ceremony for "A Child's Shining Moments" photo contest. Students also gave performances. Hilton Gives to Children in Need: In December, Hilton Beijing Capital Airport invited kids from Beijing Sun Village Special Children Aid Center to a cookie making session with Hilton Hotel greater China general managers. Hilton donated living necessities to the village where the center supports children whose parents are currently in prison. October at ClubFootball: BSB ClubFootball Academy team poses with coach Matthias. On October 30-31, players celebrated winning the ClubFootball Junior Cup at ISB. Players also got into the spirit at Yew Chung ClubFootball Academy at Chaoyang Park. Photos courtesy of the event organizers.

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  2011-01/02 The Circuit – January/February (3)

  BCIS Fifth Anniversary Ceremony: On November 6, BCIS held its fifth anniversary ceremony at BCIS Campus with performances from students. Christmas at IAB: On December 3, IAB's Kindergarten and Grade 4 students brought Christmas trees to Bethel Foster home. Christmas at YCIS Beijing: YCIS Primary Choir sang at the Grand Hyatt for their Christmas tree lighting celebration. Year 1 and Year 2 students performed their "Sounds of Christmas" concert for parents and the community. Basketball at CISB: From November 11-13, CISB hosted its annual Bonnell Hoop Classic Basketball tournament. Eight teams participated and helped raise money for the Brain and Cancer Research Foundation of Canada. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-01/02 The Circuit – January/February (2)

  I Love Reading Day at 3e: On November 13, 3e International celebrated I Love Reading Day. Vendors, teachers, and students gathered to read short stories promoting literacy for children. MSB's Winter Show: On December 1, The International Montessori School of Beijing (MSB) held a winter show with a variety of performances. ISB Students at Harvest Time: ISB Grade 1 students harvested their own feast while studying cycles and harvest celebrations around the world. Photos courtesy of the schools.

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  2011-02 beijingkids School Choice Guide Launch

  On February 12, beijingkids launched its first annual School Choice Guide at Marriott Beijing Northeast. More than 70 guests, among them representatives from international schools, parents, and contributors, enjoyed snacks and drink provided by Tamarind Restaurant and Beijing Bistro. Guests also took home a copy of the School Choice Guide, Cote D'or chocolate, and a ski pass to Nanshan. Photos by Judy Zhou and Sui

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  2010-12 Christmas Eve at Shangri-La’s Kerry Centre Hotel Beijing

  On Christmas Eve, December 24, 2010, Shangri-La’s Kerry Centre Hotel, Beijing invited the Dandelion School choir to perform with veteran singer Zheng Xu Lan as well as other performers, to raise funds for the renovation of school facilities. The Dandelion School is a charitable organization for migrant workers. Photos courtesy of Shangri-La.

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  2011-01/02 The Circuit – January/February (1)

  Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) in November: Active NASA astronaut Commander Mark Polansky visited WAB from November 9-12. He participated in WAB's International Day, and a screening of IMAX's Hubble 3D at the Chinese National Film Museum. On November 25, Grade 3 students dressed up and gave biographical speeches as their favorite "Significant Person."
  The British School of Beijing: On November 6, the BSB (Sanlitun) Girls U11 Football team won the ISAC Primary football competition at Dulwich and celebrated with the boys team. On December 9, BSB held a Lego Day at its Shunyi Campus, Secondary School, where children constructed different Lego buildings. Christmas at Harrow: On December 3, the Lower School put on a performance of the "The Bossy Christmas Fairy" that was attended by parents, teachers and students. Photos courtesy of the sc hools.

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  2010-12 The Ritz-Carlton Beijing Financial Street Christmas Tree

  In December 2010, The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street recently began its festive activities with a colorful display of lights, a cloud of confetti, nostalgia from Christmas carolers and even the traditional sounds of French horns. Over four hundred distinguished guests and friends of The Ritz-Carlton, Financial Street witnessed the lighting of the 9m tall Christmas tree magnificently adorned with over 2,500 twinkling fairy lights. The celebration continued through the evening with guests enjoying a decadent spread of festive food and desserts, homemade mulled wine and champagne.
   
  In the spirit of giving, the hotel was also excited to have raised over RMB 25,000 for the underprivileged children in Beijing through a spontaneous donation drive and a silent charity auction held that evening.

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  2010-12 The Circuit – December (4)

  Neighborhood Chinese Language Center Visits CCTV: On November 6 and 7, Chinese Neighbor students attended the CCTV1 program entitled, “My Brand, Our world.” Vivaldi Violin Class At My Little Mozart: My Little Mozart in Shunyi opened a new violin class at Lane Bridge. First Beijing College Fair: On November 7, Tsinghua International School held its first annual Beijing College Fair on Tsinghua University campus. The fair showcased 21 top universities from the US and the UK, including all eight Ivy League schools.

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  2010-12 The Circuit – December (3)

  IAB International Family Day: At IAB’s annual International Family Day, participants were exposed to the cultures of the world. Halloween at CISB: On October 28-29, CISB students celebrated Halloween. Middle and high school students held a haunted house and creepy wall while the kindergarten and elementary students held a social night with performances. O’LE Junior Soccer Championship Games: On October 30, O’le held junior soccer championship games with 28 teams, including O’LE junior teams, Sports Beijing, France School, Li Cheng, Golden Cradle, Bokai, and Yin Chao. Jedi Jugglers at ISB: After hours of practice, the ISB Jedi Jugglers put on a spectacular show on October 22.

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  2010-12-11 Teddy Bear Tea at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial

  A Ritz-Carlton tradition that is celebrated worldwide, the Teddy Bear Tea at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street was attended by over fifteen children. Held at the hotel’s exclusive Presidential Suite, the children were kept entertained by none other than Mr. Ritz Teddy with the help of Santa Claus. The afternoon was filled with festive treats and fun games. And to add some magic, the young guests could find a story teller in a quiet corner to enthrall them with their favorite stories.

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  2010-12 Winter at Dulwich

  At the beginning of December, the Dulwich community was treated to an unforgettable performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by the cast of Key Stage 4 and 5 students. At the end of November, a group of 35 students travelled to Cambodia to participate in a house-building project. In mid November, Dulwich Year One students spent a day immersed in all things art, taking part in eight different workshops ranging from print-making to photography. Photos courtesy of Dulwich College Beijing.
  

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  2010-12 Beijing Color Studio

  On December 5th and 12th, the Jewish community and kids painted tiles that would hang in the new kids room. The Dec 5th event was held at the new Jewish Community Center which is still under construction (together with a Menorah lighting service), while the Dec 12th event was held at Beijing Color Studio.
  

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  2010-11 Baby Halloween Party

  On October 31, a parent-and-baby group held a baby Halloween party. The group is run voluntarily by expat parents living near the West Gate of Chaoyang Park. Photos courtesy of the parents.
  

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  2010-12 beijingkids Santa on Ice

  On Dec 12, 2010, beijingkids and Beanstalk International Bilingual School held the annual Santa on Ice at Le Cool Ice Rink, China World Mall. Children were able to skate with Santa, get a Christmas present and photo taken with Santa, as well as enjoy some hot and cold drinks and treats while taking a break from skating. It was a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon while getting in the festive spirit. Thanks to all the families for making it out. Sponsored by Beanstalk International Bilingual School, Le Cool Ice Rink, Imagine Photography Studio, A Food Affaire, and Royal Boat. Photos by: Rully Priyadipta, Hendy Kristianto

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  2010-12 The Circuit – December (2)

  Diwali at Dulwich: On November 4, Dulwich students explored the Hindi festival of Diwali through henna hand painting, making sweets and creating lamps out of clay. Korky Paul Visits Dulwich: From October 19-22, award-winning illustrator and author Korky Paul held illustration workshops and book signings. Dulwich Senior School Fancy Dress Cross Country: On October 27, Dulwich Senior School held their annual fancy dress cross-country. Dulwich Spider and Pumpkin Day: On October 29, Dulwich Early Years held a Spider and Pumpkin Day with activities and a special performance of The Pumpkin at the Little Riviera campus. Halloween at Beanstalk: BISB held a Halloween party photo at its primary, kindergarten and middle school campus. Halloween at Beijing Color Studio:On October 31, Beijing Color Studio celebrated their first Halloween by hosting a kids’ painting party at their studio location. Many kids showed up in great costumes and painted up a storm, enjoyed treats and having their faces painted by Sam. Halloween at 3e International: 3e celebrated the Halloween season with its annual school parade. Families and friends gathered outside of the school while students showcased their costumes.

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  2010-12 The Circuit – December (1)

  Halloween Costume Brunch Ball: At beijingkids’ Halloween Costume Brunch Ball on October 30, parents and children donned their best Halloween garb for a day of fun at Hilton Beijing Wangfujing. Activities included pumpkin carving, face painting by Beijing Color Studio, candy apples by A Food Affaire, gummies from Bonbon Bins and family portraits by Baby Park. After indulging in a full buffet brunch by Hilton Beijing Wangfujing, families went trick-or-treating and participated in a Halloween parade. Sponsored by Chartis, Hilton Beijing Wangfujing, Baby Park, Beijing Color Studio, A Food Affaire, Bonbon Bins and Nestle. Photos by: Judy Zhou and Song Yang. International Day at British School of Beijing: At BSB’s International Day, students learned about 30 different nationalities through performances, food, photographs and attire. YCIS Beijing Primary ASA Program: Beginning in October, YCIS Beijing has a wonderful Primary After School Activities (ASA) program for this semester. There are over 20 Primary ASA Clubs ranging from sports, music, and art. MSB Cross Country Races: On October 22, MSB elementary students participated in cross-country races.
  

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  2010-12 Hilton Christmas Train Launch & Tree Lighting

  The 2010 Hilton Christmas Train Launch & Tree Lighting Ceremony was held on December 4, 2010. The Hilton Christmas Train has become a strong tradition that collaborates with other corporations to raise funds for charities. It is the perfect way to spread goodwill and winter merriment while sharing joy and love with the less fortunate. All photos courtesy of Hilton Beijing.
  

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  2010-12 Christmas Tree-Lighting Ceremony at Westin Beij

  The Westin Beijing Chaoyang held the hotel’s second Christmas Tree-Lighting Ceremony with the participation of clients, media and associates. The whole lobby has been transformed into an extravagant purple carnival, with purple lighting, themed decorations and all associates dressed up in purple uniform. Various purple and silver elements were added to finally make the night a wonderful experience for every coming guest. The hotel General Manager - Mr. Daniel R. Aylmer gave a welcome speech and together pressed the “giant button” with Mr. Lars Backström, the Ambassador of Finland to glitter up the 6-meter tall Christmas tree dressed in purple and silver ornaments. Text and all photos courtesy of Westin Beijing Chaoyang.
  

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  2010-11 Baby in Harmony

  Sponsored by beijingkids, babies and kids twirled and danced to a live performance by professional musicians at the Baby in Harmony event at JW Marriott Hotel on 28 November. This event was organized by dedicated moms who share a passion for bringing classical music into children's lives. Proceeds all went to Ping An Foster Home. Photos courtesy of Imagine Photography Studio.
  

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  2010-11 The Circuit – November (4)

  CISB Goes to Hebei Province: On September 25-26, students from the Canadian International School of Beijing and the International School of Tianjin participated in a weekend trip to Hebei Province under the coordination of Free The Children and Me to We. Dictionary Day at IAB: Dictionary Day, a day to expand vocabulary, was held at IAB’s Elementary Campus. IAB Travels Around China: From September 13-17, IAB’s secondary students traveled around China to Inner Mongolia, Xi’an, Qingdao, Suzhou, Hangzhou and even as far as Guilin. A Memorable Moon Festival at ISB: On September 21, The International School of Beijing celebrated its 30th anniversary and the Chinese holiday at its Mid-Autumn festival at the ISB campus. They were joined by guests from a school in Yushu, a region recently affected by a severe earthquake. Daystar Afterschool Activities: Daystar students participated in fun afterschool activities, such as Wushu and rock climbing. Photos courtesy of the schools, respectively.
  

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  2010-11 My Gym Music Festival

  My Gym Music Festival was held on September 18, 2010. More than 300 families with babies aged 0-6 attended this event. My Gym announced the introduction of new music classes from Music Together - the No.1 music class for children in the U.S. There were also band performances, children’s musicals, Music Together show, and other music performances. My Gym Music Festival will also support the “Love & Music” plan of China Youth Development Foundation to help children in the poverty-stricken provinces in China’s western region.

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  2010-11 Rotary Club Bazaar

  On 20 - 21 November, Beijing Rotary Club held the 2010 Rotary Club Bazaar. Bazaar activities included over 60 Christmas shopping stalls, live music and performances, raffle draw, Christmas tree lighting, wine tasting, and children corner and entertainment. beijingkids together with A Food Affaire hosted the gingerbread men decorating activity. Kids enjoyed decorating the gingerbread men with candy, jelly beans, chocolate sprinkle, etc. All proceeds from gingerbread men decorating were donated to charities chosen by Beijing Rotary Club.

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  2010-10 Harrow

  Harrow Lower School Recital: On 19th October family and friends enjoyed the Lower School music recital from all students taking extra voice or instrument classes. Harroween: At the end of October students also enjoyed 'Harroween' a festival of music at the Upper School and a marking of the changing seasons at the Lower School.

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  2010-11 The Circuit – November (3)

  3e Families at Around the Word Day: On September 18, 3e invited their international community of parents and children from over 20 nations to share the very best from their countries. WAB Wild Water Expedition: From September 28-30, WAB Grade 8 students went on a “WAB Wild” Water Expedition. They studied the environmental impacts of dams, practiced navigation skills, paddled canoes and kayaks, and worked through first aid and rescue scenarios. MSB Celebrates the Moon Festival: On September 21, MSB held a Moon Festival assembly, where students performed song, dances and other various acts. A Busy Month at Beijing BISS International School: Grade 10 drama students presented their interpretation of The Monkey King at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA). Grade 12 students visited labs at the National Institutes of Biological Sciences to learn about stem cells, genetic disorders and protemics. The BISS ES Book Week captured the imagination of young readers. Photos courtesy of the schools, respectively.

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  2010-11 The Circuit – November (2)

  BWYA Culture Trips: From October 8-12, groups of BWYA students and teachers ventured to Jinan, Xi’an, Qingdao, Dalian, Shanxi, Henan, Guilin, and Zhangjiajie respectively to learn more about Chinese culture and history. Expeditions for Harrow Students: During the last week of September, Years 1 to 13 students from Harrow International School Beijing enjoyed going on expeditions across Asia. A Busy September for Dulwich: From September 12-15, Dulwich Year 12 students completed their first CAS project at the New Hope Foster Home, Da Xing Orphanage, Xin Xin migrant school and Care for Children. An Early Years bake sale raised RMB 3,103 for the Pakistan Flood Relief Fund. From September 12-17, all senior students traveled around China. On September 27, Year 4 students traveled to the Silver Mountain Pagoda Forest. Beijing Color Studio at the Hilton Wangfujing: On September 19, Hilton Wangfujing’s FIZZTASTIC brunch celebrated their anniversary with a kid’s corner led by Beijing Color Studio. Photos courtesy of the schools, respectively.

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  2010-11 WAB Varsity Volleyball Teams

  The WAB boys and girls teams win the All-Asian Volleyball Championship in Japan. Ian Stewart is a parent of two teens and an active member of the WAB Board, and also one of the coaches of the WAB Volleyball program led by WAB Assistant Athletics Director Caleb Liu. Stewart helps coach the Varsity Girls team coaches, as well as the middle school and elementary school teams.

  (All photos © Ian Charles Stewart)

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  2010-11 The Circuit – November (1)

  Terry Fox Run at BCIS: On October 13, BCIS had its 6th Terry Fox Run at its campus. YCIS Beijing and the Terry Fox Initiative: This fall, YCIS Beijing participated in the Terry Fox Hope Run at Chaoyang Park before holding their own events, such as Early Childhood Terry Fox Trike-a-Thon and a YCIS Parent Organization bake sale at their campus. The school raised over RMB 20,000 for the annual Terry Fox Initiative. Beanstalk Visits the Great Wall: On September 29-30, Beanstalk Middle and High School students took an overnight camping trip to the the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall. Parents at The British School of Beijing: BSB held Pastries with Parents (Sanlitun) and Muffins with Mums (Shunyi), where parents enjoyed breakfast and socializing. Photos courtesy of the schools, respectively.

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  2010-10 The Circuit – October (4)

  Welcome Back Party at BCIS: On September 4, Beijing City International School held a welcome back party for students and parents. IAB Reads for South Africa: Elementary students at IAB read over 80,000 pages to raise over RMB 14, 000 for the IAB library and for a school supported and operated by Eagle’s Nest Ministries in a disadvantaged area of South Africa. Music Together at Micho: The family behind Music Together (Martin, Lisa and Max) were featured on Radio 774’s show called, “A Foreigner’s Life in Beijing.”

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  2010-10 The Circuit – October (3)

  First Days of School at Dulwich: From August 23 to the 25th, Dulwich Early Year students participated in “Getting to Know You” sessions and met their new teachers. Firefighter Day at Dulwich: On September 8, Dulwich reception classes met “Firefighter Rob” and completed a fire fighting training, rescuing teddy bears. Dulwich Senior School Student Council Elections: From September 1-8, Dulwich Senior School candidates spoke to over 300 students with the aim of winning their votes before the Student Council election. MSB Welcomes Martha Keswick: The International Montessori School of Beijing welcomed Martha Keswick, who came all the way from Singapore to read her bilingual Max and Mei series to nearly 100 students. Martha Keswick Visits YCIS Beijing: On September 10, Martha Keswick, a children’s book author and a mother of four shared her stories with YCIS students. All of her bilingual books are in both English and Chinese. African delegates visit 3e International: On September 6, educational delegates from Africa visited 3e.

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  2010-10-30 Halloween Costume Brunch Ball

  At beijingkids Halloween Costume Brunch Ball, parents and children donned their best Halloween garb for a day of fun at Hilton Beijing Wangfujing. Activities included pumpkin carving, face painting by Beijing Color Studio, candy apples by A Food Affaire, gummies from Bonbon Bins and family portraits by Baby Park. After indulging in a full buffet brunch by Hilton Beijing Wangfujing, families went trick-or-treating and participated in a Halloween parade. Sponsored by Chartis, Hilton Beijing Wangfujing, Baby Park, Beijing Color Studio, A Food Affaire, Bonbon Bins and Nestle.
  Photos by: Judy Zhou and Song Yang.

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  2010-10 The Circuit – October (2)

  WAB Olympic Dream Series, Cross-Country: On September 8, Grade 2 and 3 students ran 1k while Grade 4 and 5 students ran 2k. Artist Megan Moran Campisi Visits WAB: On September 7, Grade 11 students enjoyed using different masks with visiting artist Megan Moran Campisi. Princeton Alumna Visits British School of Beijing: A Princeton graduate spoke to BSB’s Sixth Form students about the college experience and how to get into a university. First Week at CISB: On September 3, Canadian International School of Beijing students finished their first week at school with school spirit activities, such as soccer matches, tug-of-war and limbo.

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  2010-10 The Circuit – October (1)

  Back to School at BISS: Returning students were excited to share stories from their summer holidays and make new friends. Dr. Cirecie West-Olatunji Visits BISS: On September 8, Dr. Cirecie West-Olatunji, Associate Professor at the University of Florida led a talk and workshop to parents, entitled "Parenting Teens in the 21st century.” Art at BWYA: BWYA art students experiment with texture and natural paint applicators. BWYA Student Council: Student Council candidates at the Beijing World Youth Academy delivered speeches to student voters. Organic Food at Daystar: Thanks to Daystar Academy’s recently launched organic food program, students from Kindergarten to Grade 3 enjoyed fresh organic food for lunch. IFC Raises RMB 70,000 for a Good Cause: On September 11, the IFC's Children's Choir delighted audiences at the Capital M restaurant with a rendition of "Food Glorious Food" from the musical Oliver. The adult choir performed later in the evening along with a jazz group. The dinner raised over RMB 70,000 which will directly benefit the IFC's musical outreach program that works with disadvantaged communities around Beijing.

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  2010-09 The Circuit – September (4)

  Graduation at Harrow Lower School: On June 15, the Prep Phase of Harrow Lower School (ages 9-12) put on a brilliant performance of Beauty and the Beast. The cast was supported by leads Alice Cleeve and M'tume Budzinski. Beanstalk Summer Camp: Beanstalk Summer Camp combined English language learning with fun activities and outings. It ended on July 23, but more fun is to be had next summer. Family Fun With Music Together: On August 7, Music Together finished its summer session at its Chaoyang Park location. Both parents and children had fun singing, dancing and playing instruments.

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  2010-09 The Circuit – September (3)

  Beijing Color Studio Summer Camp: Beijing Color Studio held their first full summer artsy camps for kids, from ages 5 to 10 years old, from June to August. The theme-based camps were very popular with the kids as they explored self expression through various 2-D media. Fusion Drama: On July 10, students (aged 4 to 16) from the inaugural Fusion Drama Course put on a spectacular final performance of songs and skits from shows, such as Glee, Mamma Mia and Fame after only a week of training under London music stars Dylan Turner and Emma Clifford. New Student Orientation at WAB: The Western Academy of Beijing welcomed 350 new students and their families to the school prior to the start of the school year. Sports Beijing Summer Camps: Sports Beijing held summer camps at ISB this summer for basketball, gymnastics, soccer and tennis. Some campers went on field trips to The Hutong for cooking class and to The Ice Zone for ice skating.

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  2010-09 The Circuit – September (2)

  Prize Giving At The British School of Beijing: On July 2, The British School of Beijing held their annual Prize giving ceremony, giving awards to top pupils across Primary School, Secondary School and Sixth Form College. The chosen charity Yearn to Learn received RMB 25,000 from BSB’s Summer Fayre. ClubFootball Junior Cup: In May, ClubFootball Junior Cup was held at ISB where soccer stars indulged in healthy competition. The next tournament is in October. 3e Parent Orientation: On August 10, parents and children were excited to be at 3e International for orientation and the start of the new school year! Pre-school Graduation at Telford: On July 8, students aged 3 to 6 performed at Telford’s 5th Annual Graduation Ceremony, held at Jing Sung Theater.

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  2010-09 The Circuit - September (1)

  A Month of Fun at Etonkids Bilingual Kindergarten: The Palm Springs campus held a fun water day for parents and kids. Meanwhile, the Olympic Village Campus displayed student artwork during a three day art expo. Orientation Day at BCIS: On August 14, Beijing City International School held Orientation Day for the whole school at their campus. Graduation at YCIS Beijing: YCIS Beijing held graduation on June 2. Year 13 students visited younger students from the Early Childhood Education department.

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  2010-07-04 American Day

  The annual American Independence Day is guaranteed to be filled with fun, music, BBQ and maybe sunshine. This year had it all and with lots of sunshine! Kids bounced from booth to booth to do different activities, danced to the music, ran on real grass and hydrated themselves with cool water mist. beijingkids offered tattoos, facepaintings and the very popular and cute beijingkids fans.

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  2008-07-04 American Day

  Kids from various backgrounds and age groups competed in beijing-kids' Kids Summer Games at the AmCham-China's Independence Day BBQ event.

  Children participated in nine games including Extreme Basketball, Beanbag Toss, Hacky-sack Kick, Get Dressed and Spoon a Walnut. Upon completing the games, each participant walked away with a beijing-kids goodie bag stuffed with a beijing-kids fan and balloon, some toys: bubbles, a whirligig and an "insect toy" and a spoon/fork/chopsticks kit from United Family Hospitals & Clinics.

  Results:
  The winners of the gold grand prizes by categories are:
  boys of 6 and over 6 years old: David Tang
  boys of 5 and under 5 years old: William Hong
  girls of 6 and over 6 years old: Zhou Yiyang
  girls of 5 and under 5 years old: Evelynn Sainer

  The winners of each game are:
  Bean Bag Toss: Zhou Yiyang
  Extreme Basketball: John Zhu
  Hacky-Sack Kick: Zhou Yiyang
  Hula-hoop Spin: Linda Li
  Rope Skip: Tian Tian
  Bean Bag Balance: Rachel Johnson
  Spoon a Walnut: Zhao Yifan
  Get Dressed: David Tang
  How many Snickers are there? : There were 55 Snickers in the jar! Wang Zilong is the lucky winner of the jar.
  All the winners received different prizes, among them: stuffed toys, building blocks games, water guns, and more fabulous toys!

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  2008-07-13 Water-Splashing Fun Fest

  beijing-kids invited 200 of its readers for a free day of fun at the Magic Water World located in Ditan Park. Kids received Beijingkids fans and balloons as well as a waterproof box and a water gun to even better enjoy their time during that hot and beautiful day.

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  2010-06-19 beijingkids Father's Day Pool Party

  Saturday, June 19, 2010
  beijingkids celebrated an early Father's Day at the beijingkids Father's Day Pool Party held at The Westin Beijing Chaoyang. Kids and parents 'splish-splashed' in the water and played with floating dogs, ducks, beach balls, water guns and more. After hours of fun in the water, families slowly moved on to the Seasonal Tastes buffet to get re-energized!

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  2010-4-25 beijingkids Club Family Box Fun

  It was nonstop playing for kids when it came to beijingkids Club Family Box Fun! Kids and adults from beijingkids Club members enjoyed the afternoon playing in the Family Box's Monkey frames, treasure hunting and living through a magical story telling. Yew Chung International School (YCIS) provided transportation and snack box to all participants.

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  2010-3-20 beijingkids Club Cooking Class

  Kids put on their chef hats and aprons to become little chefs at Hilton Beijing Wangfujing. They played with melted chocolate, made Easter Chocolates, Easter Marzipan and took them all home to enjoy. After the cooking class, the kids and parents savored a specially designed buffet lunch including delightful kids-size burgers, hotdogs and treats at Hilton Beijing Wangfujing's Vasco's restaurant.

  Photos by: Song Yang

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  2009-12-12 beijingkids Santa on Ice 2009

  Families and children ice-skated the day with Santa Claus at Champion Rink in The Village at Sanlitun and kept warm with hot coco provided by The Orient Kitchen. The Orient Kitchen served a hearty lunch, while Beastalk International Bilingual School captured photographic moments of Santa giving Christmas presents and Capri-Sun juice pouches to the children. The Orient Kitchen's Junior Club also included a kite-making workshop to celebrate the beginnings of a very Merry Christmas!

  Photos by Song Yang and Judy Zhou

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  Last updated: Tue, 12/15/2009 - 11:31

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  2009-11-21 beijingkids Club Inaugural Sealicious Brunch

  beijingkids Club Inaugural Sealicious Brunch gathered beijingkids Club families to an intimate seafood brunch at Westin Chaoyang Beijing. Parents enjoyed the sumptuous buffet galore while kids ate and played at the kids corner with endless games. Families watched the animated 'Kung Fu Panada' inspired Shaolin performance by Shaolin Martial Monk - Xie Qingtuan featured in the November issue of beijingkids.

  Photos by: Song Yang

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  Last updated: Tue, 11/24/2009 - 11:11

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  2009-10-31 beijingkids Halloween Costume Brunch

  Over 60 families attended the beijingkids Halloween Costume Brunch Ball at Hilton Beijing Wangfujing on Oct 31st. Fun festive activities included face painting, pumpkin carving, a costume parade and trick-or-treating before dining on a 5 star hotel buffet. DKids provided photos, videos and facepainting.

  Photos by: Song Yang

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  Last updated: Thu, 11/05/2009 - 15:31

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  2009-07-04 AmCham-China Independence Day celebration

  People had great food and fun with the entire AmCham-China community at
  the annual AmCham-China Independence Day celebration. Festivities here held at Ch'ien Men 23 and drew over 1,000 attendees. beijingkids provided wonderful face painting and tattoos for
  all the kids (fake, of course).
  

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  Last updated: Mon, 07/06/2009 - 16:16

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  2009-05-01 The Circuit - Jun/Jul

  The Circuit is a chance to sneak a peek at what's been happening on the family and school scene. Check out what's been happening in your community this past month.

  Want to see your event in the next edition of Circuit? Send an e-mail with the date of your past event and a brief description to imogenkandel@beijing-kids.com by July 13.

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  Last updated: Fri, 06/05/2009 - 17:15

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  2009-04-25 Spring beijingkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  beijingkids welcomed over one hundred Little Pirates and their families to SOLANA Lifestyle Shopping Mall on Saturday, April 25th for a day of fun and adventure. After enjoying a delicious lunch at Latin Grillhouse, all the Little Pirates went on an entertaining Treasure Hunt throughout SOLANA, collecting treasure and playing a variety of pirate-themed games along the way, including the crowd-pleasing Capri-Sun drinks tasting challenge. The TREASURE included all sorts of surprises, toys, and stuffed animals courtesy of beijingkids, SOLANA Lifestyle Shopping Mall, Baby Art, Frastrackids, Popdino, Mothercare and Teletubbies stores. All in all, it was wonderful day out in Beijing for Little Pirates and parents alike.

  Photos: Song Yang, Judy Zhou

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  Last updated: Thu, 04/30/2009 - 13:13

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  2009-03-21 Beijingkids Talk To The Animals Party

  Over 100 kids and parents joined beijingkids in celebrating our 2nd birthday at Annie’s Italian Restaurant. Followed by a fantastic tour featuring professional English-speaking zoologists and veterinarians at the Beijing zoo and Beijing Aquarium, all parents and kids were very content during this wonderful event!
  A big thank you goes out to Annie’s, International Center for Veterinary Services, City Bus Tour, Crocs, Capri-Sun, and Dr. Tony Deck for their contributions to our birthday party!

  Photos: Song Yang

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  Last updated: Wed, 03/25/2009 - 13:53

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  2008-12-03 Winter Celebration at Ivy Academy

  On Dec 3, a special guest in a red suit came to Ivy Academy to celebrate Christmas. Kids sang songs, decorated cookies, made reindeer hats and took pictures with Santa.

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  2008-11-18 MSB Events

  On Nov 18, Chinese traditional musicians performed at MSB. On Dec 4, pupils from reception classes put on the show “Fancy That Cat.” On Dec 5, kindergarten pupils from all three MSB campuses watched the annual elementary winter show at Cherry Tree Lane campus.

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  2008-11-29 Etonkids Painting Exhibition

  Etonkids kindergarten held a painting exhibition at PS Campus on Nov 29. Nearly 100 art pieces by kids were on display. Kids and parents all got into the spirit of giving at the charity drive.

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  2008-11-04 ISB Events

  Lower elementary School teachers at the International School of Beijing held Family Math Night on Nov 4. On Nov 12, there was a concert of music based on poems by Canadian poet Dennis Lee. During Spirit Week (Nov 24-28), ISB middle school students dressed up and had fun.

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  2008-11-27 Harrow Girls Choir and Human Right Debate

  On Nov 27 and 28 Harrow International School Beijing Girl’s Choir sang Schubert Mass in G, Number2. On Dec 2, Harrow celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with a debate.
  

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  2008-12-10 BCIS Drama Production Matilda

  From Dec 10-12, BCIS students from the upper school performed an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s famous children’s book Matilda. More than 500 guests attended the show.

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  2008-11-24 Dulwich Events

  From Nov 24-29 Dulwich held a book fair at all campuses. On Nov 25 and 26, Narelle Oliver spent a day with Year 2 and Year 4 classes explaining how she came to write and illustrate books such as Thingamajig and Twilight Hunt. On Nov 29, Dulwich hosted the first Young Musician of the Future Competition. Students also performed in winter shows during December.

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  2008-12-05 BJU Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Toy Drive

  On Dec 5, United Foundation for Chinese Orphans (UFCO) and Beijing United Family Hospital (BJU) hosted a Christmas tree lighting. Children from Beanstalk International Bilingual School (BIBS) kicked off the holiday season by singing Christmas carols and also joined the toy drive to benefit an orphan or migrant worker’s child.

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  2008-04-15 Spring beijingkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

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  2008-12-13 Santa on Ice

  December 13th, 2008: In a pre-Christmas visit, Santa joined Beijingkids for a day of family fun. All kids received special gifts from Santa. Families enjoyed a complimentary hot chocolate and a lunch at 1001 Nights Restaurant after a swirl on the rink at All Star Skating Club.

  photos by: Judy Zhou

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  Last updated: Tue, 12/16/2008 - 14:51

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  2008-11-08 Pride in Beijing Fun Run 2008

  November 8, 2008 The 2nd annual Pride in Beijing Fun Run was held on Nov 8th at Dragon Bay Villa in Shunyi near the International School of Beijing. This year’s Fun Run attracted four times more people than the year before. 300 runners took part in different races, and over 400 people were gathered at the height of the event! Events included 10k/5K run, 2km run-walk and a 500M kids bicycle race. Post race festivities included student rockbands, kids games, food, as well as etiquette reminder cards. All money raised will go towards the Pride Project, an initiative from the non-profit organization, the Pride Institute. Their aim is to encourage courtesy and promote positive peer pressure in day-to-day life.

  More info in Top Ten Things to Do in November

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  Last updated: Thu, 11/20/2008 - 18:37

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  2008-11-01 beijingkids A-Z Halloween Party

  November 1st, 2008: A-Z Kids hosted a gruesome Beijingkids Halloween party on November 1st. The kids entered a costume contest to win beautiful prizes from Capri Sun, Big Dog, A-Z Kids, the Beijing Playhouse and Beijingkids, and received trick-or-treat candy.

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  Last updated: Mon, 11/03/2008 - 14:21

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  2008-10-24 Fall beijingkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  October 24, 2008: Little Pirates got together in Ritan Park on Saturday 24th of October and joined in the festive Beijingkids Fall Treasure Hunt. After having lunch at Schindler's Tankstelle restaurant, all the Little Pirates went in search of the treasure by accomplishing fun filled, challenging games. Desperately searching for the Pirate Captain, to reveal to them the location of the elusive Pirates' treasure. Not only did the Little pirates get the Pirate's Treasure, they also walked away with a Beijingkids goodie bag stuffed with Beijingkids balloons, Capri Sun drinks and a stuffed animal from Big Dog.

  photos by: Judy Zhou, Jiang Jun.

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  Last updated: Mon, 10/27/2008 - 18:52

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  2008-04-19 Spring tbjkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  April 19, 2008: Little pirates and treasure seekers got together at Ritan Park and joined beijing-kids for a park-wide treasure hunt with food, gifts and lots of wondrous treasures. There were fun and challenging games a-plenty as kids accomplished different activities, gathering all the clues to decode where X marks the spot!

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  Last updated: Mon, 04/21/2008 - 17:41

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  2007-09-22 Autumn tbjkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  September 22th, 2007: Beijing’s little seafarers descended on Ritan Park September 22, desperately in search of wondrous treasure in beijing-kids’ annual Little Pirates Treasure Hunt. There were fun and games a-plenty as kids competed in different activities, desperately searching for the final clue to where X marked the spot. Photos by Simon Lim and Judy Zhou

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  2007-09-22 Autumn tbjkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  September 22th, 2007: Beijing’s little seafarers descended on Ritan Park September 22, desperately in search of wondrous treasure in beijing-kids’ annual Little Pirates Treasure Hunt. Here are snapshots showing the kids with their meanest pirate sneers. Photos by Judy Zhou

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  2007-09-16 1st annual Pride In Beijing Family Day Fun Run

  September 16th, 2007: The 1st annual Pride In Beijing Family Day Fun Run was sucessfully held at Shunyi's Grasse Town last sunday. Supported by Grasse Town the International School of Beijing and beijing-kids, the event drew over 200 people for family activities and the fun run.
  
  A performance by a kids rock band CRASH formed by three ISB students age 10-11, was a highlight. The 1st three place winners for the men's and women's 5K Run received trophies, as well as the 1st three places runners for 2K run/walk. Baby Victor Dean has received Youngest Kid Participation Award.He completed a 2.5K run/walk with his mother Echo while cheering for his mother from a stroller.
  
  The money raised will support the Pride Project - an initiative from the Pride Institute. The Pride Institute is a non profit organization whose goal is to encourage courtesy, etiquette and positive peer pressure in daily life. Pride aims at helping fellow Chinese citizens to establish globally respectable behavior and prepare Beijing and China for the 2008 Olympics. It carries out its work through lectures, seminars and printed materials. Find out more at http://www.prideinstitute.cn Photos by by Judy Zhou

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  2007-06-30 USA Day Kids Olympics

  June 30, 2007: Over 70 kids from various backgrounds and age groups competed in beijing-kids' Kid Olympics at the AmCham-China’s Independence Day BBQ event on Saturday. Kids Jessica Wang, Mao Yi Wen, and Shirley Lei claimed the gold, silver and bronze grand prizes in the ages 8 & under category, while Marco Motta, Victoria Chen and Julia L. claimed respective medals in the ages 9 & over category. Children participated in ten games including Slam Dunk Basketball, Dizzy Dribble, Hacky-sack Kick, Bottle Shoot and Paper Airplane Throw . Upon completing the games, each participant walked away with a beijing-kids goodie bag stuffed with a beijing-kids visor, tickets to Happy Valley Amusement Park, a first-aid kit from United Family Hospitals & Clinics and a magnet from Dulwich College Beijing, 66 toy prizes in all were distributed courtesy of Dulwich College Beijing. Photos by Judy Zhou

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  2007-05-20 tbjkids Happy Valley Outing

  May 20, 2007: beijing-kids celebrated its official launch Sunday by inviting over 300 of its readers for a free day of fun at the Happy Valley Amusement Park. Kids received beijing-kids book bags and hats as well as cookies from Exquisite Bakery. Photos by Simon Lim, Judy Zhou

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  2006-11-16 tbjkids Jenny Nimmo Book Reading

  November 19, 2006: beijing-kids marked its winter edition with “An Afternoon of Fun and Fantasy” at the Canadian International School of Beijing. Parents and kids were treated to lunch as well as a magic show before the main attraction. With reading in mind, acclaimed children’s book author Jenny Nimmo read from her popular series, Charlie Bone, and delighted kids with a Q&A and book signing. Thanks to the Canadian International School of Beijing and Star Kids Books for making this event possible. Photos by Simon Lim.

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  2006-09-24 September tbjkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  September 24, 2006: 100 little pirates (and their parents) stormed Ritan Park on Sunday, Sept. 24th to search for treasure in celebration of the launch of the back-to-school edition of beijing-kids. Decked out in pirate-themed bandannas, eye patches and temporary tattoos, the kids searched for pirates hidden throughout the park and were rewarded with candy, toys and stuffed animals. Photos by Simon Lim and Lidia Sakarapani

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  2006-07-02 The Kid Olympics at AmCham's 4th of July Celebration

  July 2, 2006: Over 70 kids competed in beijing-kids' Kid Olympics at the AmCham 4th of July Sunday, with kids Conner Lock, Angie and Heyan winning the overall competition with their combined scores in 10 events. Children from across Beijing and the world competed in games that included the Paper Airplane Toss, the Hula Hoop Spin, the Hackey-Sack Kick and the Ping Pong Bounce. Each child walked away with a goodie bag that included a teddy bear courtesy of New Century International Children's Hospital and a bag of cookies from Le Palais Desserts & Lounge. Top scorers won vouchers for a free Sunday brunch for the whole family at Le Palais as well as huge Garfield and Bubu Dog stuffed animals. Photos by Rob Patterson

  Overall winners (ages 8 and under): 1. Xu Heyan; 2. Daniel Eicheleerger; 3. Richard Zhang; 4. Zhao Mingyu; 5. Liu Zi'an; 6. Arielle Singer; 7. Shu Zihan; 8. Liang Shaobo; 9. Lu Ruoqing; 10. Zeng Li.

  Overall winners (ages 9 to 16): 1. Conner Lock & Angie Yang (tie); 2. Stephen Wu; 3. Zhou Jingwei & Sean Eicheleerger (tie); 4. Tina Zhang; 5. Janet Liu; 6. Guo Yangze; 7. Wang Xinye; 8. Peter Guo; 9. Lai Yumeng; 10. Liu Jiansong.

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  2006-04-22 April tbjkids Little Pirates Treasure Hunt

  April 22, 2006: 100 little pirates and their parents turned out on a beautiful Beijing Saturday afternoon to hunt for treasure in Ritan Park at the launch party for True Run Media's new quarterly journal Kids in Beijing. The kids enjoyed a lunchtime feast of hamburgers and hot dogs from Schindler's before grabbing a map of the park and setting out to find 6 hidden pirates who each gave them clues to the final hiding place of the treasure. Photos by Noberto Cuenca, Melissa Sconyers and Gao Yuan

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  2008-03-15 tbjkids Birthday Party

  March 15, 2008: Over 200 kids and parents joined beijing-kids in celebrating our 1st birthday at Steak & Eggs in Shunyi. Kids and parents enjoyed a wonderful time with a bouncy castle, labyrinth tunnel, colorful piñata, food and gifts just some of the things on offer. At the end, everyone topped the day off with a slice of a gigantic beijing-kids birthday cake. A big thank you goes out to Maggie Pan’s Party, Move One, Crown Relocations, Capri-Sun, Beijing United Family Hospitals & Clinics, Happy Land Arts & Crafts, Steak & Eggs, Exquisite Bakery for their contributions to our birthday party!

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  2008-01-20 tbjkids Family Ski Day

  January 20, 2008: Young Snow Jammers were snow-bound for Nanshan Ski Resort on Sunday, January 20. People donned brightly colored, waterproof jumpsuits and beijing-kids ski hats & scarves for the first beijing-kids' Snow Jam Ski Day. Event staples like transportation, breakfast, lunch, skis & snowboards, clothes as well as a fabulous goodie bag packed with all the essentials to keep warm. Some managed to take in a bit of snowboarding and skiing on the slopes while taking in the excitement of such an occasion. Whole families had a successful snowbound adventure.

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  Last updated: Mon, 01/21/2008 - 14:33

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  2007-12-09 Santa on Ice

  December 9th, 2007: In a pre-Christmas visit, Santa joined beijing-kids for a day of family fun. All kids received special gifts from Santa. Families enjoyed a complimentary sandwich and cup of hot chocolate after a swirl on the rink.

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  Last updated: Tue, 12/11/2007 - 12:38

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  2007-12-01 Hilton Beijing Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

  December 1, 2007: Hilton Beijing lit its legendary Christmas tree. Attendees got merry with warm Gluehwein, creamy eggnog, a four-meter long Hilton specialty Bouche de Noel log cake and a gigantic gingerbread house standing over 1.8-meters high, all paired with live entertainment, caroling, and maybe even a visit from Santa.

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  Last updated: Fri, 12/07/2007 - 13:14

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  2007-11-17 tbjkids Pizza Party

  November 17, 2007: The Kro’s Nest in Sanlitun hosted a mammoth pizza-making party with beijing-kids readers taking the opportunity to craft some crazily creative pies. But no matter whose hand was involved in making it, everyone assisted in munching down slice after slice.

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  2007-11-11 Children's Music Day

  November 11, 2007: In celebration of their 1st Anniversary, Kindermusik with Sarah presented CHILDREN'S MUSIC DAY at Canadian International School. Children and parents indulged themselves in a great afternoon with live musical performances, fun family music making, a children's products bazaar and much more!

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  Last updated: Tue, 11/13/2007 - 18:39

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  2007-11-04 Autumn Club Football Junior Cup

  November 4th, 2007:ClubFootball's 2007 Autumn Cup at the International School of Beijing in Shunyi gave all of the students enrolled in autumn's MasterCard ClubFootball. Academies the chance to show off their silky skills and pit their wits against each other in real match-play. Congratulations to all the budding Beckham's that were involved!

  Photos by Mei Mei Dennis

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  Last updated: Mon, 11/12/2007 - 19:23

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  2007-10-14 Family Fun Fest

  October 14th, 2007: beijing-kids invited 100 kids of its readers for a family fun day at A-Z Kids center. Kids enjoyed a kongfu show, a face changing performance, a magic show in addition to all the entertainment at A-Z Kids. They also got themselves in Halloween mood by doing their own crafts. Capri-Sun strongly supported the event by giving kids a lot of prizes and their popular juice.

  Photos by Mei Mei Dennis

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  Last updated: Mon, 11/12/2007 - 19:18

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  2007-10-27 tbjkids A-Z Halloween Party

  October 27th, 2007:A-Z Kids hosted a gruesome beijing-kids Halloween party on October 27. The kids turned out in droves with amazing costumes and an ability to eat nearly all the trick-or-treat candy provided!

  Photos by Meimei Dennis, Simon Lim, Lisa Liang

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  Last updated: Sat, 11/03/2007 - 17:27