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At Léman, our priority is to provide an unparalleled learning experience for our students. Our dedicated teachers strive to come up with innovative and creative ways to engage and inspire their students. This philosophy is exemplified by our Year 5 team who recently transformed a classroom into a crime scene as part of their latest Writing topic: mystery stories.

On International Mother Language Day, a vibrant celebration unfolded at a secondary school as they hosted an outdoor music concert. To commemorate this special day in Primary School, the children took part in a language word hunt that inspired our young learners to think about the wide range of languages we speak in school.

On February 7th, the 28th day of the Chinese lunar twelfth month, the annual Chinese New Year celebration of Léman has finally arrived.

At Léman International School Chengdu, we were excited to host the highly anticipated League Cup which was run by Little Kickers. As a school known for fostering a love for sports and encouraging teamwork, it was a perfect opportunity to showcase our values and witness the incredible talent of our students.

We are proud to announce that Léman International School Chengdu has been shortlisted for a prestigious China Schools Awards in the category of Enterprise and Employability. Our entry was named “Ambassadors for the Future”.  The China Schools Awards are organised by The British Chamber of Commerce in China. The China School Awards aim to celebrate and recognise the achievements and best practices of international-oriented K-12 educational institutions across China.   Our entry for the awards focuses on the impact our education and high academic standards have on our students and their successes at university and beyond.

The World Scholar's Cup (WSC) is an international academic competition that was founded in 2006 by Daniel Berdichevsky. The competition aims to motivate students to discover new interests and develop critical thinking skills across various disciplines, including science, literature, history, and the arts.

We are thrilled to share some incredible news about one of our outstanding students, Kate!   Kate has once again proven her academic excellence by receiving an offer from the prestigiousThe University of Hong Kongto pursue Economics and Finance. What's more, she has the opportunity ofa full scholarship of HKD 182,000 per annum—an outstanding achievement and a testament to her hard work and dedication.

As we approach the end of another remarkable calendar year, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the journey we have shared together during my first term as your Principal at Chengdu LIS and express my heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and commitment to excellence.

On Saturday, 9th of December, Léman International School Chengdu opened its doors to a magical Winter Wonderland, transforming the school grounds into a festive haven that captivated over 800 attendees. The event, not just a celebration of the season but a testament to community and generosity, showcased more than 50 booths offering a myriad of experiences, including shopping, student performances, games, and activities—all with the overarching aim of giving back.

Cross-country running is a special tradition at Léman International School Chengdu. Our autumn season is defined by student-athletes actively discovering their resilience on their second lap through the bamboo forest trail. We are blessed with our sprawling campus to be able to offer premium running experiences to student-athletes from all over China.

From Sunday, November 19th, to Friday, November 24th, Léman International School welcomed a distinguished team of 12 accreditors representing the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Council of International Schools (CIS), and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). This comprehensive accreditation process is a testament to the school's commitment to excellence in education and global standards.

In a riveting showcase of tactical prowess, the Léman Chess Club emerged as a formidable force at the CISA Chess Tournament on November 21, 2023. With an impressive line-up in both the U19 (Secondary) and U11 (Primary) divisions, the club's rising stars left an indelible mark on the competitive chess scene.

Dr. Terry Creissen, the Regional Managing Director of Nord Anglia Education, recently paid a visit to Léman International School, marking a significant event in the school's calendar. During his visit, Dr. Creissen had the opportunity to meet with the primary and secondary student leadership teams, engage with parents, and deliver a compelling assembly to the secondary students. The visit was characterised by insightful conversations, inspirational talks, and a shared commitment to the holistic development of all our students.

The spirit of the Autumn Festival was alive and vibrant at Léman this year as students, teachers, and families came together to celebrate. With colorful costumes, traditional pumpkins, and a plethora of exciting activities, the festivities organised by the Léman Family Association left everyone in awe and created lasting memories for all.

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Our school witnessed an inspiring sight as the entire student body enthusiastically embraced the launch of our After School Activities (ASAs). The campus buzzed with energy as students, eager to explore their passions beyond the classroom, engaged in an array of clubs and activities. From touch rugby to film making, Lego building to magazine editing, each ASA offered a unique avenue for students to thrive and develop extracurricular skills.

At Léman, the well-being of our students is a top priority. To foster a positive and healthy mindset, we recently organized a Well-Being Week filled with engaging activities and opportunities for self-reflection. This article highlights the transformative experiences that took place throughout the week, emphasizing the importance of providing young people with the necessary knowledge and tools to manage their own mental health and well-being.

Léman International School is delighted to announce a remarkable educational initiative that aligns perfectly with the MIT-NAE STEAM Objectives. Students from Léman International School embarked on an inspiring trip to the Volkswagen factory to gain a firsthand insight into sustainable vehicle production. As part of the broader STEAM DAY activities, students put their newfound knowledge to the test in the Léman Sustainable Derby 100 on September 15, 2023.

On Saturday, September 16th, Léman played host to the first CISA Exchanges of the 2023-2024 school year. CISA Exchanges are events held mid-season so that student-athletes can experience a tournament-style environment with multiple games in preparation for the official CISA Tournament at the end of the season.