Learning News

WAB’s 2025-26 school year was filled with joyful, student-led learning, from AI projects and Minecraft builds to service, arts, and cultural experiences across all grade levels, reminding us what’s possible when curiosity and purpose drive education.

WAB’s Future Ready Panel Series brought global experts and WAB students together to explore how meaningful, human-centered, purpose-driven learning prepares young people to define success, use AI wisely, and create real change in an uncertain future.

MADFest is a joyful, community-wide Middle School celebration where every student showcases their creative growth in the arts, highlighting the power of support, passion, and the learning process.

Head of School Marta Medved Krajnovic and Stephen Taylor reflect on a year of learning, community, and looking ahead to 2026–2027.

A cross-generational conversation on bridging China and the world, with WAB co-founder Michael Crook, a UN diplomat, and two WAB alumni.

From seedling to sale: how JG1's Market Day turned 12 weeks of real-world learning into action.

Grade 8 students brought real WAB events to life by designing for authentic clients, learning through iteration, feedback, and perspective-taking while turning creative ideas into meaningful, real-world impact.

At WAB, innovation is driven by student agency, hands-on learning, and a human-centered approach to technology, empowering learners to lead, reflect, and create meaningful impact in a supportive community.

A vibrant weekend at WAB brought the community together through music, student creativity, alumni connections, and purpose-driven initiatives celebrating identity, humanity, and collective impact.

This week’s WAB Podcast features Grade 11 student Christian, who introduces The Insight—a student‑built “marketplace for ideas” that uses a website, podcast, and curated resources to help peers access real‑world guidance on subjects, internships, research, and future pathways.

Explore how you can turn everyday summer activities—like budgeting, trip planning, reading, and taking on new responsibilities—into meaningful, student‑led learning that builds agency, communication, collaboration, and real‑world problem‑solving skills.

We celebrate the WAB Class of 2026 as they conclude their WAB journey through meaningful traditions and step into diverse best‑fit pathways around the world, reflecting our community’s rich international diversity and commitment to personalized support.

WAB’s student-led Neuro Network club is turning curiosity about the brain into real-world learning—through interactive exhibitions, partnerships with hospitals and universities, and hands-on experiences that make neuroscience accessible, meaningful, and inspiring for the whole community.

WAB is intentionally centering social-emotional learning so that students develop hope, agency, and human skills while learning to navigate an AI-shaped world with ethics, curiosity, and care.

WAB students are turning curiosity into action, earning top results in math, history, research, and robotics while using their talents to make a real impact on their communities.