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The International Baccalaureate (IB) announced its Class of 2020, May cohort results in the IB Diploma Programme (DP) on 6 July. More than 150,000 secondary, or high school, IB Diploma students across the globe received their results, including 571 recent graduates from UWCSEA's Class of 2020...
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The International Baccalaureate (IB) announced its Class of 2020, May cohort results in the IB Diploma Programme (DP) on 6 July. More than 150,000 secondary, or high school, IB Diploma students across the globe received their results, including 571 recent graduates from UWCSEA's Class of 2020...
Dover Campus, East Campus, High School, Academics, Alumni, Community
3391
The International Baccalaureate (IB) announced its Class of 2020, May cohort results in the IB Diploma Programme (DP) on 6 July. More than 150,000 secondary, or high school, IB Diploma students across the globe received their results, including 571 recent graduates from UWCSEA's Class of 2020....
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As schools across Singapore closed in early April to support Singapore’s social distancing policy, the start of the circuit breaker period was challenging for the community. UWCSEA launched various initiatives to support the community during this time and to encourage the continuous involvement...
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The circuit breaker measures, introduced by the Singapore Government during the Covid-19 crisis, was no barrier to our students coming together in virtual performance, while remaining safely socially distanced. Our musicians wanted to share their love of music and bring joy to many people during...
Dover Campus, Middle School, Arts, Student work
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Is there anything more exuberant than an African wedding?
From the angel harmonies of the choir, to the dancing and the ululations, the feasting on nyama choma, and yet more dancing well into the night, led by a troupe of young men made from some magical combination of elastic and electricity, it...
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UWCSEA's long-standing service learning programme is directly aligned with our mission and empowers students to become aware, able and active contributors in Singapore and beyond. Though students were learning remotely due to COVID-19, being home didn't stop them – or the wider College community...
Dover Campus, East Campus, Community, Service, Sports
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Transgender Female Athletes: To condone or to condemn?
“I will never stop being me! I will never stop running! I hope that the next generation of trans youth doesn’t have to fight the fights that I have. I hope they can be celebrated when they succeed, not demonised. For the next generation, I run...
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“Doing things that are easy has never taught me enough about myself.
Challenging tasks on the other hand, is what I find incredibly rewarding.”
Hermann Klein-Hessling, a Grade 12 IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) student from UWCSEA Dover, is no stranger to experiments and the long hours spent in the...
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Once the lockdown started, feelings of discomfort and isolation were creeping up into my mind. There was no doubt that other people around me were feeling the exact same way. During my time at home, I decided to create something to help provide some interesting insights into the coronavirus...
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Getting up at 6.30am to catch the school bus is no easy task. I gather all of my willpower to drag myself out of bed and get ready for school instead. It’s 7am; my school bus arrives in two minutes. I throw on my uniform and dash out the house. I hear the bus engine steam and its heavy doors...
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Finishing up our 20th year of Service in the midst of a global pandemic has been challenging to say the least!
PACE Local Service is part of PACE (Parents’ Action for Community and Education), a volunteer parent-led organisation that falls under the Service umbrella of the College, with over...
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It’s nearing 11pm on the last day of January and the air is rife with anticipation. After 47 years, the United Kingdom is finally leaving the European Union (EU). This should be a time for celebration. It is, after all, a step forward.
It is nonetheless unsurprising that a vast majority of people...
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On Saturday, 23 May, the UWCSEA Class of 2020 graduated through virtual ceremonies for both campuses. UWCSEA East celebrated 244 students representing 41 nationalities including 15 scholars, representing 41 nationalities. The UWCSEA Dover Class of 2020 included 333 graduating students with 26...
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“I never saw a book with characters like me in them.” - Hanna Alkaf. Publishing is facing a colossal issue, and it’s up to the authors and readers/consumers to solve it for the next generation.
Publishing is a blank page and one that has a distinct lack of colour. For so many people, the books...
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Image above: A workshop at Olmos Prison, Argentina. Photo by Ezequiel Putruele of El País Newsletter
The vibration of Martin Suarez’s phone resonated within the bottom of his coarse pocket. As he held the phone in his trembling hands, he whispered out the name on the display. Mr Suarez’s heart...
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The author of Weight of Our Sky, a riveting story that contrasts many books around the world that we are all familiar with; incorporating Hanna’s culture and language, further enhances its page-turning storyline. She is the first Malaysian author to win the Freeman Book Award and does not only...
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I thought that this would be two weeks without English “classes”, and at the end all I had to do was to write an article, submit it because I had to, all for an assignment.
I did not expect to come out of the two weeks learning new things about myself that were so personal. I also least expected...
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