NIS News

In 2025, Nanjing International School built meaningful momentum, strengthening student voice, deepening community partnerships, and celebrating exceptional learning across the school. With stable leadership and low teacher turnover, this was a year defined by continuity, innovation, and achievement.

With two multipurpose rooms and our Aerobic and Dance Studio for Community Activities, a fully equipped Fitness Room, and access to our swimming pools, we support the wellness of our parents and families like nowhere else.

Hark, hear the students sing! 

Our fantastic student-musicians from Secondary Orchestra and Choir gave heartwarming performances at Club Med to help usher in the holiday season. Take a look!

The NIS community welcomed 5 schools to participate in the South China International School Athletics Conference (SCISAC) U15 Football Tournament. They came from Macau, Hong Kong, Chongqing, Xiamen, and Hangzhou with over 140 student-athletes and coaches taking part on our wonderful campus.

We’re excited to announce Dr. Thalia Nawi as our next School Director, starting August 2027. With extensive leadership experience in education across the world, Dr. Nawi brings exceptional expertise to our inclusive learning community.

This week, our JEDI student representatives facilitated a powerful K-12 faculty workshop from the International School Anti-Discrimination Task Force (ISADTF) on Humanising Pedagogy, modelling inclusion, compassion, and courageous leadership.

Once a year, a special night happens: “Die Lesenacht”.

This night in the HUB is one of the most important traditions within our German-speaking community. It’s filled to the brim with exciting activities and a variety of new experiences, both for the adults and kids participating in it.

Nanjing International School was honoured by the European Chamber during their 12th Corporate Social Responsibility Awards, where we were shortlisted for both Excellence in Gender Equality and Empowerment and Excellence in Social Innovation categories!

This year, NIS proudly presented the beloved musical Oliver!. With over 80 students involved in every aspect of the production – performing onstage, playing in the band, running technical theatre, designing hair and makeup, constructing sets, building props, and leading publicity – the show was a celebration of teamwork, creativity, and dedication.