In preparation for the 2020-21 academic year, we made some new senior leadership appointments at YCIS Pudong. We are delighted to share these with you.
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Kian Ji, School Business Manager Kian Ji will join the School Leadership Team (SLT) as the new School Business Manager for YCIS Pudong. Kian has been with YCIS Shanghai for over ten years in various Admissions roles and most recently Deputy Head of Admissions for YCIS Shanghai. We are really pleased to have Kian join the SLT with the Co-Principals, Damien Hehir and Mary Yu. |
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Sissy Shen, ECE and Primary Vice Principal Sissy Shen has been promoted to the new position of ECE and Primary Chinese Vice Principal. Sissy will partner Mr. Rob Watson as co-leaders of the ECE and Primary sections of the school. Sissy has been with YCIS Pudong for over ten years and is well known to our parents as a CAL teacher, team leader and most recently Head of Primary Chinese Department. We congratulate Sissy Shen on her appointment. |
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Cathy Yang, Head of Primary Chinese Cathy Yang has been promoted to the position of Head of Primary Chinese, replacing Sissy Shen. Cathy has been at YCIS Pudong for many years, teaching and leading CFL at Regency Park Campus. Cathy will join the Primary Leadership Team and we look forward to working closely with Cathy in her new role. |
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Jon Banks, Primary Coordinator Jon Banks has been promoted to Primary Coordinator. Jon has been with YCIS Pudong for two years and has been the Year 5 Leader. Jon replaces M. John McEnhill who left us at the end of last academic year. Jon will oversee Years 2-4 and will work closely with Melissa Shaw and the rest of the Primary Leadership Team. |
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David Watson, Athletics Director David Watson has been promoted to the position of Athletics Director for YCIS Pudong (K2-Y13). David will replace Matt Uffindall who moved on at the end of the last school year. David has been with YCIS Pudong for a few years now and has taught PE across the whole school from ECE to Secondary and has coordinated and coached a number of teams and programmes. He will oversee all aspects of physical education and sports programme in the school. David will be supported by Ms. Kirstie McLeod who will oversee sports programmes at Regency Park Campus. |
We congratulate all these leaders on their appointments. We are sure our YCIS Pudong community will fully support them in their new roles.