Student Leadership - SAIS 2027

Student Leadership Conference

Friday - Sunday, April 23-25, 2026

Stamford American School Hong Kong

 

This inaugural International Student Leadership Conference brings together student leaders from diverse international schools to engage in structured learning, meaningful dialogue, and leadership skill development on the theme of Sustainability. This event aims to deepen students' understanding of effective leadership while fostering network and collaboration, global citizenship, and purposeful action.

Program Highlights:

  • Keynote Speakers
  • Leadership Workshops
  • Leadership Action Planning
  • Hong Kong Excursions

Goals:

  • Strengthen leadership culture through student-led initiatives
  • Greater student engagement, confidence, and global perspective
  • Meaningful cross-school collaboration and relationship building
  • Expanded international school educator network
 

School Introduction

Stamford American School Hong Kong is a private school that offers a world-class international education with a rigorous standards-based curriculum for children aged 5 to 18. As an accredited school of the Council of International Schools (CIS), Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and authorized as an IB World School, the aim is to instill in every student an enthusiasm for lifelong learning, global awareness, and the essential skills needed to prepare them for the challenges and changes after graduation. 
At Stamford American School Hong Kong, students are welcomed into a school community that fosters self-belief and empowers them to succeed.
The curriculum combines the rigorous American Education Reaches Out (AERO) and Common Core Plus frameworks with an inquiry-based approach to learning, ensuring students are engaged in their studies and challenged to reach their potential. Graduates will receive an American High School Diploma and the option to complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) or take IBDP courses, opening the door to top universities worldwide.
While maintaining high academic standards, the educational programs prioritize the holistic development of each child. Our innovative approach includes the award-winning STEMinn program, which focuses on science, technology, engineering, math, and innovation. Through hands-on projects that foster innovation and creativity, students are challenged to develop 21st-century skills. They benefit from access to cutting-edge technology and the guidance of experienced experts to think beyond conventional boundaries.