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- [What Is Immersion Education?](https://hwis.org/about-us/what-is-immersion-education/)
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- [HWIS at a Glance](https://hwis.org/about-us/hwis-at-a-glance/)
- [Our Graduates](https://hwis.org/our-graduates/)
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- Parents
- [HWISPA (Parent Association)](https://hwis.org/parents/hwispa)
- [Family Referral Program](https://hwis.org/parents/family-referral-program/)
- [Blog](https://blog.hwis.org/)
- Contact
- [New Jersey](https://hwis.org/contact-us/new-jersey/)
- [New York](https://hwis.org/contact-us/new-york/)
- Day School
- [Preschool](https://hwis.org/day-school/preschool)
- [Preschool Curriculum Overview](https://hwis.org/day-school/preschool/preschool-curriculum/)
- [Mandarin Immersion Preschool](https://hwis.org/day-school/preschool/mandarin-immersion-preschool/)
- [Spanish Immersion Preschool](https://hwis.org/day-school/day-school-preschool/spanish-immersion-preschool/)
- [Elementary](https://hwis.org/day-school/elementary)
- [Elementary Curriculum Overview](https://hwis.org/day-school/elementary/elementary-curriculum/)
- [Elementary Entry Program](https://hwis.org/day-school/elementary/elementary-entry-program/)
- [Mandarin Immersion Elementary](https://hwis.org/day-school/elementary/mandarin-immersion-elementary/)
- [Spanish Immersion Elementary](https://hwis.org/day-school/elementary/spanish-immersion-elementary/)
- After School
- [After School Language Classes](https://hwis.org/after-school-programs/after-school-language-classes/)
- Enrichment Program
- [New Jersey](https://hwis.org/after-school-programs/enrichment-classes-nj/)
- [New York](https://hwis.org/after-school-programs/enrichment-classes-ny/)
- Camps
- Summer @ HWIS
- [New Jersey](https://hwis.org/camps/nj)
- [New York](https://hwis.org/camps/ny)
- [Summer Abroad](https://hwis.org/camps/summer-abroad/)
- [Vacation Mini Camp](https://hwis.org/camps/spring-break-camp)
- Admissions
- Welcome
- [New Jersey](https://hwis.org/admissions/welcome/nj)
- [New York](https://hwis.org/admissions/welcome/ny)
- [How to Apply](https://hwis.org/admissions/apply-to-hwis/)
- [Financial Aid](https://hwis.org/admissions/financial-aid/)
- [Information Sessions](https://hwis.org/open-houses/)
- [Testimonials](https://hwis.org/testimonials/)
- About Us
- [What Is Immersion Education?](https://hwis.org/about-us/what-is-immersion-education/)
- [Leadership](https://hwis.org/about-us/our-team/)
- [HWIS at a Glance](https://hwis.org/about-us/hwis-at-a-glance/)
- [Our Graduates](https://hwis.org/our-graduates/)
- [Our Results](https://hwis.org/about-us/our-results/)
- [Careers](https://hwis.org/about-us/careers/)
- [FAQ](https://hwis.org/faq/)
- [Attend an Information Session](https://hwis.org/open-houses/)
- [Have Questions?](https://hwis.org/inquire-form/)
# The HWIS Blog
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[](https://blog.hwis.org/an-interview-with-sue-ha-new-head-of-school-hwis)
Earlier this month, Sue Ha became HudsonWay...
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August 1, 2019
## [An Interview with Sue Ha: HWIS' New Head of School](https://blog.hwis.org/an-interview-with-sue-ha-new-head-of-school-hwis)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/incoming-head-of-school-sue-ha-an-introduction)
*This July, HudsonWay Immersion School welcomes...*
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May 24, 2019
## [Incoming Head of School Sue Ha: An Introduction](https://blog.hwis.org/incoming-head-of-school-sue-ha-an-introduction)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-head-of-school-awarded-biculturalism-leadership-award)
HudsonWay Immersion School (HWIS)’s educational...
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May 23, 2019
## [HWIS Educational Director Awarded Biculturalism Leadership Award](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-head-of-school-awarded-biculturalism-leadership-award)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-featured-in-peoples-daily)
HWIS students were recently featured in the print...
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April 5, 2019
## [HWIS featured in People’s Daily](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-featured-in-peoples-daily)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-featured-china-daily)
The pupils in teacher Zhang Shanshan's class at...
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March 14, 2019
## [HWIS featured on China Daily](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-featured-china-daily)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-director-elizabeth-willaum-discusses-immersion-with-dnainfo)
From DNAinfo:
[MORE](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-director-elizabeth-willaum-discusses-immersion-with-dnainfo)
March 7, 2019
## [HWIS Director Elizabeth Willaum discusses immersion with DNAinfo](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-director-elizabeth-willaum-discusses-immersion-with-dnainfo)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/featured-on-asiasociety)
On March 8, 2015, 35 students, ages 4 to 12, had...
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February 6, 2019
## [HWIS students featured on Asia Society website](https://blog.hwis.org/featured-on-asiasociety)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/immersion-education-among-top-educational-trends-within-nyc)
New York Family, a monthly family lifestyle...
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December 19, 2018
## [Immersion Education among top educational trends within NYC](https://blog.hwis.org/immersion-education-among-top-educational-trends-within-nyc)
[](https://blog.hwis.org/nj-chamber-of-commerce-award-hwis-is-in-the-community)
On Wednesday, November 7, HWIS was awarded as the...
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November 23, 2018
## [NJ Chamber of Commerce Award – HWIS Is in the Community!](https://blog.hwis.org/nj-chamber-of-commerce-award-hwis-is-in-the-community)
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