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Learning & life at SAS

Curious about life at Shanghai American School? Peek into a typical day across our two campuses and six divisions, and you'll get the picture. 

 

ONE DAY AT SAS

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Sports & Athletics

Sports and athletics at Shanghai American School are about growing the character traits that lead to achievements and success. With full-time athletic trainers, dedicated coaches, and top-notch facilities, we're committed to boosting athletic performance while helping students develop in other areas too.

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Arts & Performances

We encourage students to be creators, performers, and appreciators when it comes to the arts. The Shanghai American School arts program and performance opportunities we offer are an integrated part of the curriculum as well as extracurriculars, but they all focus on celebrating human expression. Everyday at SAS, creativity meets excellence to create unforgettable experiences that really speak to the soul.

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Activities

Our after-school activities and clubs are like a buzzing marketplace of opportunities where you will find students who are curious and passionate, and where friendships mix with learning. With so many options, students can dive in, connect, and carve their own paths.

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Eagle Community

Attending class is just one aspect of the SAS experience. Our families will find a welcoming community that encourages engagement, provides support, and cultivates partnerships not only with the school but also among themselves. 

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Student health, wellbeing & safety

We take the health, wellbeing and safety of our students very seriously – because a sharp mind needs a sturdy foundation to flourish. Spend some time getting to know how we prioritize these aspects in everything we do at SAS.