Background A+ World Academy is a boarding school on a tall wooden ship called the Sørlandet (pronounced Sur-lan-det) which is based in Norway. After hosting a successful “Class Afloat” program for 4 years, the Sørlandet Foundation established A+ World Academy in 2015....
Written by Nivin El Aawar the Director of Admissions at Wellspring Learning Community One of the most challenging tasks of the admissions director is predicting budget scenarios, and reaching the targeted scenario this is the light at the end of the black tunnel....
We have watched the world change in 2020. Rarely in a lifetime is there a global event that has an immeasurable impact on everyone. The education sector has had to make shifts in rapid succession and at times in a vacuum of uncertainty. What we have been in awe of is...
Blog written by Katie Rigney-Zimmermann The day before Saigon South International School (SSIS) returned from TET break the leadership team was called in for an emergency meeting. We learned of a novel Coronavirus that was spreading quickly through Wuhan, China. Not a...
On November 3-5, 2016, we held our fourth OpenApply Admissions Conference in Asia-Pacific at the Western International School of Shanghai. We were thrilled to welcome over 80 participants representing 43 schools. See the full list of participating schools here. On...
