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Logo Change
The previous school logo/emblem (a dragon over a shield with 4 corners, each coloured) was replaced by the present school logo. -
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SIS Timeline
The previous school logo/emblem (a dragon over a shield with 4 corners, each coloured) was replaced by the present school logo. -
Principal Change
Chris Evans retired as Principal. The school welcomed John Wray as the new Principal. -
Blocks
The Da Vinci Block was opened and all the other blocks were re-named as the Ching Ling Soong Block and the Stephen Hawking Block. -
Anniversary, IB Centre
The 30th Anniversary of South Island School, the introduction of the IB Diploma replaced 'A levels' and the IB Centre was completed and opened for senior section students. -
Laptops
The school became a laptop school with all 1400 students carrying their own laptop to school. -
Advanced Diploma Programme
Introduced Advanced Diploma Programme as an alternative to the IB Diploma with 3 BTEC subjects. IB Centre was renamed to Diploma Centre. Established sister school partnership with No.2 School in Jiangxi Nanchang, China for language immersion exchange opportunity. -
Principal, Atrium
John Wray left SIS to take up a position as Head of Mulgrave School in Vancouver, Canada. The school welcomed Graham Silverthorne as the new Principal. The John Wray Atrium was opened. -
Future school - Houses
Introduced 3 new Learning Families (Family Newton, Family Chapman and Family Healy) and 6 new Houses (Kuca, Maison, Namas, Bahay, Casa and Shtepi) .