Summer School Program

Ages 6 to 16 years old are welcome to apply

Optional time slot

1: 01-12 July 2024

2: 15-26 July 2024

3: 29 July-09 Aug 2024

4: 12-23 Aug 2024

The summer school program at HWA International School is based on the International Baccalaureate curriculum and revolves around six interdisciplinary themes, including “Who We Are”, “Time and Space”, “Expressing Ourselves”, “How the World Works”, “How We Organize Ourselves” and “Sharing the Planet”. These themes cover fields such as language, mathematics, science, sociology, art, political science, and economics, with the aim of fostering students’ critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

HWA International School is an IB international school in Singapore, covering kindergarten to pre-university. To enable students from around the world to experience HWA’s unique bilingual and bicultural teaching environment

, the school offers short-term summer school programs. HWA adopts an education model that is compatible with both Eastern and Western cultures, setting it apart in Singapore’s international education scene.

In our summer school, your child will have the opportunity to explore their self, family, community, and cultural identity, understand the development of human history and culture, learn various ways of expressing themselves, investigate the workings of the natural and human world, learn methods of social organization, management, and leadership, and understand how to be a responsible citizen, how to protect our planet, and how to propose solutions.

We have experienced and dedicated teachers who will guide students through a series of activities, promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork. Let your child make new friends, explore new subjects, learn new skills, and become a more well-rounded individual in a fun and supportive environment.

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Agenda

Monday to Friday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

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  • Welcome speech by the principal
  • Introduction to IB and HWA Curriculum  
  • Group work / Hands- on activities 
  • Brainstorming on group project facilitated by teacher
  • Briefing on field trip location in connection to theme and topic 
  • Planning of field trip route

  • Field Trip ： Travelling to field trip location, learn and explore  

  • Field trip reflection
  • Group discussion facilitated by teacher 
  • Hands-on activities, model-making/group work 
  • English

  • Searching and assembling of materials under the guidance of teacher

  • Discussion and presentation practice
  • Field Trip briefing and research
  • Field Trip ： Travelling to field trip location, learn and explore  
  • Hands-on activities
  • Presentation skills, public speaking 
  • Discussion and Exhibition

Learning Outside the Classroom

Theme：Who we are
Location：Gardens by the bay/ Domes/ Super trees
Gardens by the bay is renowned for its unique natural landscape. You can enjoy the beauty and grandeur of nature and learn how our human identity is intimately linked with nature .

Theme：Sharing the Planet
Location：Sustainable Singapore Gallery
The exhibition hall introduces students to the concept of resource management and recycling through multimedia displays and interactive experiences

Theme：How We Express Ourselves
Location：National Gallery
The National Gallery features many interactive exhibitions that allow students to participate and explore the world of art. Through these activities, students can try to express their ideas and emotions.

Theme：How the World Works
Location：Science Center
The social and cultural exhibitions in the Science Center allow students to understand how society and culture influence the way the world operates.

Theme：Time and Space
Location：Merlion Park
Merlion Park is one of Singapore’s iconic attractions where students can learn about Singapore’s history and culture and reflect on how to express and embody local history and culture in designing and building urban parks.

Summer School Fees

TIMELINE COST INCLUSION
One weeks
(excluding weekends)		 1350 SGD
(Including 9% GST)		 Registration fee, uniform fee, course fee, meal fee, transportation and entrance ticket fees for in-class and off-campus activities, accident insurance fee, and study material fee (specific locations for off-campus activities are determined by the course schedule, excluding accommodation and airfare for other countries).
Two weeks
(excluding weekends)		 2430 SGD
(Including 9% GST)		 Registration fee, uniform fee, course fee, meal fee, transportation and entrance ticket fees for in-class and off-campus activities, accident insurance fee, and study material fee (specific locations for off-campus activities are determined by the course schedule, excluding accommodation and airfare for other countries).