On January 26, 2026, our Grade 3 students from Xihu Elementary School participated in a cultural exchange with students from Kobe Elementary School in Japan. Through English introductions, cultural presentations, and interactive Q&A activities, students shared Kobe’s culture and Chinese New Year traditions. The exchange promoted English communication, cultural understanding, and meaningful connections between students from Taiwan and Japan.

SAEROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KOREA

www.facebook.com/reel/1734797844529279

Our Grade 3 students participated in a cultural box exchange with Saerom Elementary School. The students prepared greeting cards and shared famous snacks from Xihu Township, helping students learn about each other’s local culture, build friendships, and develop cross-cultural understanding.

The students from Saerom Elementary School received the cultural box from Xihu Primary School and enjoyed reading the greeting cards and trying the local snacks.

Our students were excited to receive a cultural box from our partner school in Korea. Through greeting cards, local snacks, and cultural items, they explored Korean culture and strengthened their friendship with students across borders.

JOHN DEWEY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

Building Bridges Through Educational Partnership: Xihu Primary School and John Dewey School for Children

Xihu Primary School warmly welcomed the founder, co-founder, and finance representative of John Dewey School for Children for a meaningful visit and discussion about a potential school partnership. During their visit, they met Grade 3, 4, and 6 students, exchanged greetings, and enjoyed friendly conversations with the learners. The school principal, directors, and local representatives then guided the guests on a tour of the school and Xihu Township, introducing them to the local community and its unique culture. The visit marked an exciting step toward strengthening educational collaboration, sharing ideas, and creating more opportunities for students to learn and connect across cultures.