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changing school at mid year
November 7, 2022

Changing Schools Mid-Year

  Although the largest intake of students each year for many international schools occurs in August, many schools such as Stamford American School Hong Kong accept students subject to space availability throughout the year. For some parents, the thought of their child entering a school after the year has begun is not appealing. However, mid-year […] Read more
October 31, 2022

Counselor’s Corner: Six Tips to Manage Academic Stress From Report Cards

As we start the second academic quarter, it is a stressful time at school for teachers and students alike: report cards are going home soon! For many students, this comes with a wide range of emotions: disappointment, excitement, nervousness, worry, frustration, satisfaction, uncertainty, or shame. Here in the school counselors’ office, we frequently talk with […] Read more