The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is the first and only full continuum IB World School in Mainland China, offering the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, Diploma, and Career-related Programmes. Located in Shanghai, WISS is renowned for its partnerships with organizations like the Global Alliance for Innovative Learning and the International Schools Theatre Association, providing students with unique opportunities in innovative collaboration and performing arts. The school emphasizes a student-centered learning approach with a strong focus on creative arts, including visual arts, music, and performing arts. WISS also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as the Tigers Dance Company and the WISS Community Orchestra, fostering both artistic and athletic development.