Year in Review 爱莎年度回顾 | 追光逐梦 启航新程

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2024 was a remarkable year for ISA. Looking back, each step we took was deeply rooted in dedication and innovation. Behind every achievement were the collective efforts of our students, teachers, and parents. Through the passage of time, ISA has remained steadfast in its mission to nurture students with global perspectives and humanistic values. This year was marked by outstanding accomplishments, progressive growth, and heartwarming community stories, weaving a melody of love and responsibility.

2024年，爱莎走过了不平凡的一年。回首过去，令人欣慰的是，我们的每一步都蕴藏着深厚的积淀与创新的力量，而每一个成就背后，都是师生与家长共同努力的结晶。岁月流转，爱莎始终坚守着培养具有全球视野与人文关怀的学子的初心。这一年，我们有过闪耀的成就，也有着与时俱进的发展，更有那温暖人心的社区故事，谱写了一曲曲关于爱与责任的乐章。

This year, ISA students shone brightly on the global academic stage, showcasing exceptional talent and perseverance. Our second cohort of graduates carried forward the legacy of excellence set by their predecessors, achieving stellar results in university admissions worldwide. In 2024, ISA students received 560 offers from prestigious universities across the US, UK, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, and beyond, with scholarships totaling over USD 5.12 million.

在这一年里，爱莎的学生们在全球的学术舞台上，展现出了卓越的才华与拼搏的精神。爱莎第二届毕业生延续了首届的优异表现，继续在全球本科申请赛道上书写辉煌篇章。2024年，爱莎的学子们收获了来自美国、英国、中国香港、澳洲、加拿大等多个国家和地区的世界名校录取，累计录取数高达560枚，奖学金金额突破512万美元。

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These achievements were a testament to the students' diligence and the collaborative wisdom of our educators. In the IB and AP examinations, ISA students delivered impressive results, with 12 students scoring 40 or above in the IBDP exams, the highest reaching 44. AP students excelled as well, with 94 achieving perfect scores in individual subjects, demonstrating their relentless pursuit of excellence.

学术成果的背后，凝结着学生们的刻苦努力与师生共同的智慧结晶。IB国际文凭考试与AP大考中，爱莎学子们交出了令人骄傲的成绩单，12名同学在IBDP考试中获得了40分及以上的优异成绩，最高分达到了44分。AP学子们也不甘落后，94名同学在全球统考中斩获单科满分，成绩让人瞩目，展现了他们不懈奋斗的精神。

ISA students also excelled in high-profile competitions such as the Shing-Tung Yau Science Award, the World Scholar’s Cup, and international olympiads in mathematics and biology, etc. Through these challenges, they honed their academic abilities while building resilience and confidence.

而在各类高规格赛事的舞台上，爱莎的学生们同样崭露头角。无论是丘成桐科学奖、世界学者杯，还是国际数学奥赛、国际生物奥赛等，爱莎学子都在这些全球赛事中屡创佳绩。通过参与这些挑战，学生们不仅锤炼了自己的学术能力，更在不断超越自我中，塑造了坚韧的品格与强大的自信。

Additionally, vibrant campus activities like TED Talks, Reading Week, Writing Month, Wellness Week, and Character Day provided platforms for students to showcase their creativity, depth of thought, and teamwork in a joyful and inspiring environment.

此外，丰富多彩的校园活动也成了学生们展示个人才华的舞台。TED演讲、阅读周、写作月、健康周、角色日等活动，为他们提供了更广阔的空间，让他们在轻松愉快的氛围中，展现思想的深度、创造力的广度与团队协作的力量。

Students also had a fulfilling and enjoyable summer, immersing themselves in various camps to expand their knowledge, broaden their horizons, and forge meaningful friendships. 

爱莎学子还度过了愉快充实的暑假生活，在各种营地里疯狂汲取知识、开拓视野、广交朋友。

They engaged closely with distinguished figures, such as former Chinese Ambassador to the UK Liu Xiaoming, deepening their understanding of China’s diplomacy. Additionally, they received personalized guidance on university admissions from Shawn Felton, the former Admissions Director at Cornell University, equipping them with valuable insights for their academic journeys.  

还近距离与大咖交流——如与中国前驻英国大使刘晓明交流，深化了对中国外交的认知；与康奈尔大学前招生主任Shawn Felton交流，获得升学的个性化指导，为他们的学术之路提供了宝贵的见解。  

While our students thrived, ISA also achieved remarkable milestones in brand influence, international recognition, and innovative development. In 2024, ISA International Education Group made a generous donation to the School of Humanities of Tsinghua University, establishing the ‘Tsinghua Friends - ISA Scholarship for the School of Humanities’. Additionally, the Group founded the ‘International Education Research Centre for the School of Humanities’ to enhance curriculum development, promote cultural exchanges, and support student projects in the field of international education.

在学生们茁壮成长的同时，爱莎也在品牌影响力、国际化认证与创新发展等领域取得了令人瞩目的成就。2024年，爱莎国际教育集团捐赠清华大学人文学院设立“爱莎奖学金”与“国际教育研究中心”，致力于推动国际教育领域的课程构建、人文交流与学生课题实践等方面的深度发展。

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Four ISA schools were recognized in the 2023 Hurun Education International Schools Open to Non-Chinese Passport Holders Only Top 30 and the Hurun Education International Schools Accepting Chinese Passport Holders Top 100, reaffirming ISA’s leading influence in education. The grand opening of the ISA Innovation Center also marked a pivotal step, creating opportunities for deep integration of technology and education while injecting vitality into the future of innovative educational models.

爱莎旗下4所学校成功入选《2023胡润百学·中国国际化学校100强》与《2023胡润百学·中国外籍人员子女学校30强》，再次证明了爱莎在教育领域的卓越影响力。而在技术与教育结合的探索中，爱莎科学城国际科技创新中心的盛大揭幕，为学校带来了科技与教育深度融合的新机遇，也为未来教育模式的创新注入了新的活力。

ISA made significant strides in international accreditation. ISA Tianhe and ISA Science City joined the Council of International Schools, while ISA Liwan and ISA Wuhan achieved Cognia accreditation. ISA Wuhan also became the only fully IB-accredited school for expatriates in Central China. Additionally, ISA Liwan earned AP authorization, BTEC certification, and MYP World School status, along with the prestigious WELL Gold Certification for healthy buildings, underscoring the quality of education and campus environments recognized by global authorities.

在国际化认证方面，爱莎也取得了令人振奋的成果。爱莎天河与爱莎科学城学校成为国际学校联盟委员会成员，爱莎荔湾和武汉爱莎正式成为国际学校权威机构Cognia官方认证学校，武汉爱莎外籍成为华中地区唯一IB全流程外籍人员子女学校，爱莎荔湾获得了AP授权，以及世界权威机构BTEC官方授权，成为IBO正式授权的MYP世界学校，并荣获金级WELL健康建筑认证，学校的教育质量和校园环境都得到了国际权威机构的认可，标志着爱莎教育体系的国际化进程迈出了坚实的一步。

ISA’s community stories vividly reflect its spirit and culture. Each event and interaction showcases the compassion and responsibility of ISA students. This year’s ISA Festival and ISA Innovation Festival brought together students, parents, and staff from all ISA campuses, contributing to education and public welfare. Through these activities, students learned the value of giving back to society and gained a deeper understanding of technology's role in advancing education.

爱莎的社区故事，始终是学校精神与文化的体现。每一项活动、每一次互动，都在展现爱莎学子的人文关怀与责任担当。今年的爱莎日暨科创节活动，汇聚了爱莎各学校和项目的学生、家长和教职工，为公益与教育事业贡献了力量。通过这些活动，学生们不仅学会了如何为社会贡献自己的力量，也深刻理解了科技在推动教育发展上的力量。 行者无垠，逐绿前行，在爱莎日畅游“穹宇江河

ISA inter school's football competition highlighted the beauty of diversity and competition, fostering camaraderie and sportsmanship. Events like the Family Carnival and Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated cultural exchange and understanding among families of various backgrounds, demonstrating ISA’s embrace of multiculturalism.

爱莎校际足球联赛呈现了学校社区多元与竞技之美，竞技精神与友谊并行，营造了一个团结互助的氛围。家校游园会、亲子嘉年华、中秋节等活动，更是让不同文化背景的家庭彼此交流，促进了校园内外的文化融合与理解，彰显了爱莎多元文化的宽广胸怀

Moreover, ISA students demonstrated a deep commitment to community service throughout the year. Collaborating with various organizations, they participated in volunteer projects, material donations, and teaching initiatives, contributing to society while gaining valuable experiences that nurtured their sense of love and responsibility.

而爱莎学生们的公益精神更是贯穿了整个年度。2024年，爱莎与多个公益组织携手，开展了多项社会服务项目。学生们在校外志愿服务、捐赠物资、支教活动等公益项目中，积极参与、贡献力量。这些项目不仅为社区带来了温暖，也为学生们提供了实践爱与责任的宝贵机会，帮助他们理解个人的力量在集体与社会中的重要性。

At ISA, professional development for faculty is a cornerstone of our commitment to quality education. Through regular learning conferences, teachers continuously enhance their educational philosophies and teaching practices, ensuring that every student thrives in an environment rich in wisdom and care. Significantly, parents also play an active role in this process, contributing their expertise and perspectives during workshops and collaborative sessions. This synergy between educators and parents fosters a shared vision of excellence, creating a nurturing and dynamic learning community.

在爱莎，教职工的专业发展是我们致力于优质教育的核心之一。通过定期的学习大会，教师们不断提升教育理念与教学能力，确保每位学生都能在充满智慧与关爱的环境中茁壮成长。值得一提的是，家长们也积极参与其中，在工作坊和协作会议中贡献他们的专业知识和独特视角。这种教师与家长之间的协作关系促进了共同追求卓越的愿景，打造了一个充满关怀与活力的学习型社区。

In these activities, the collaboration among students, parents, and educators brought the essence of community building to life. Together, they created a supportive environment that fostered mutual growth. ISA is more than a place of learning; it is a community built on collaboration, support, and shared purpose, driving deeper connections and collective development.

在这些活动中，爱莎学子与家长、教师之间的共同参与，真正诠释了社区共建的深刻意义。通过紧密合作，大家不仅创造了一个充满爱与支持的环境，也让每一位成员在互动中共同成长。学校不仅仅是一个学习的地方，更是一个互相扶持、共同建设的社区，倡导着共享与合作的精神，推动着社区成员之间的深度连接与共同发展。

As we reflect on 2024, ISA celebrates the progress and achievements of every member of our community. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated staff, educators, and partners whose efforts and wisdom have propelled ISA to new heights. Looking ahead, ISA will continue to build on the foundations of academic excellence, humanistic values, and innovation, empowering every student to soar on the global stage and create a brighter tomorrow together.

回首2024年，爱莎见证了每一位社区成员在不断进步与发展的历程中闪耀光芒。感谢每一位社区成员的辛勤付出和智慧奉献，你们是推动爱莎迈向卓越的重要力量。展望未来，爱莎将继续以学术为基石，以人文为根脉，以创新为动力，助力每一位学子在多元的世界舞台上自由翱翔，共同书写更加辉煌的明天。