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Lianxi: 09 May 2008
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THE CLASS OF 2008: A MESSAGE FROM HS PRINCIPAL RENA MIRKIN
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It is May and our Grade 12 students are in the midst of taking their final exams and preparing for graduation, as well as their lives after WAB. Our 72 graduating students have a broad range of plans for next year. Some are taking a gap year to study Chinese in Beijing, while others are traveling or volunteering with NGO’s. Whether they are going directly to tertiary education or taking a gap year, the majority of students from the Class of 2008 submitted college applications.
GRADE 12 UNIVERSITY ACCEPTANCE OFFERS
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Congratulations to all Grade 12 students in WAB's 2nd ever graduating class. Currently, students have been received acceptances to the following colleges and universities.
PTA SPRING BOOK FAIR, FRIDAY MAY 16
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Stock up on summer reading, foreign language books and bookworm classics at the PTA Spring Book Fair, Friday May 16, 8:00am - 5:00pm, ES Library.
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Video Spotlights
WAB Highlights 1994 - 2006
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Take a 2 minute journey into WAB's past and present.
WAB Highlights 2006/07
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See the highlights of WAB's first Grade 12 graduating class.

WAB News
Grade 12 IBDP Examinations [more]
Grade 9 – 11 Exam/Assessment Week [more]
PTA Charity Committee [more]
2008 Beijing International Education Expo [more]
Community Notice: Health & Safety [more]
PTA Fun Fair, Rock in the Park and the Alumni Leavers Ceremony [more]
WAB Events
Friday May 9
3:20pm ISAC Track and Field
4:00pm WAB Teatime Concert: Featuring Grade 11 IBDP Students
6:00pm MS Disco: The Last Dance
Monday May 12
11:00am PTA Coffee Morning for Grand Hill Residents
6:00pm MS&HS Parent Workshop on Language Course Selection for 2008/2009 School Year
6:00pm Grade 5 Parent Meeting on Grade 5 Camp
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