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Student Life

Arts

The arts build the empathy, confidence, and resilience that future leaders need.

WISS students in an art studio

Woven into everyday life at WISS.

Creativity is woven into the fabric of school life through dedicated art and music studios, performance spaces, school productions, visual arts exhibitions, and an after-school activities program that gives every student a creative outlet.

Facilities

Art give every student a role in bringing their thoughts and creativity to life.

Art & music studios

Art & music studios

Dedicated, well-equipped spaces where students work with specialist teachers throughout the school day.

Performance spaces

Performance spaces

Purpose-built stages and rehearsal rooms that carry a production from first read-through to opening night.

School productions

School productions

Full-scale productions each year, with students on stage, backstage, and behind the design.

Arts exhibitions

Arts exhibitions

Student work is exhibited across campus, so the arts are visible in daily school life rather than kept in a folder.

School Partnership

International Schools Theatre Association (ISTA)

International Schools Theatre Association (ISTA)

WISS has hosted ISTA festivals that bring international schools from across Asia together on our campus. Students work alongside professional artists in intensive workshops — learning from masters, collaborating across cultures, and discovering what theater can truly be.

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

The IBCP Art pathway at WISS is designed for students who already know where they're headed. Through our partnership with SCAD, one of the world's leading art and design universities, students can be graduate ready to enter the creative industries with confidence.

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