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Library End of Year Arrangements As part of the school's ongoing commitment to ensure quality learning spaces at Paterson Road, the Library will be taking a comprehensive stocktake of all resources. In order to prepare for this, the Paterson library will be closed for the last two weeks of school, May 28 - end of the school year. All student and parent books should be returned to the library by Friday 25th May. Elementary School News Congratulations to K1 on their Performing Arts concert this afternoon, Going on a Bear Hunt! As mentioned in our blog post from September, each unique performance this year will be inspired by the unit the students are inquiring into for that particular grade level. The next Performing Arts Concert is G5 on Friday, 25 May, as part of the Paterson Art Exhibition. Swimming Gala June 4th The ISS ES Swim Gala is organized as a culmination to the swimming program at ISS and allows children to celebrate and demonstrate some of the swimming skills they have learned throughout the course of their 7 week swimming program. More information to come soon via this blog. Talented Teachers Sharyn Skrtic served on a CIS School Evaluation Visit this week in Hong Kong. Upcoming Dates Friday, 25 May - Paterson Art Exhibition and G5 Performing Arts Concert Friday, 25 May - Free Dress Tuesday, 29 May - Vesak Day (no school) Thursday-Friday, 31 May-1 June - G5 to G6 Transition Days Monday, 4 June - Swim Gala Thursday, 7 June- Last day of school for students (12 noon finish) Middle School News It’s always interesting visiting other schools and seeing how other schools ‘do it.’ This week Dr Jeremiah has been running Middle School, whilst Mr Taylor is visiting a school to help guide their WASC accreditation. By getting opportunities to work with other educators, it helps us validate what we do at ISS. Our small school environment is to be celebrated. Our student diversity make us strong. Being inclusive grows us as people. It’s a great experience working with other schools but it’s great to come home to ISS. Exam week All Middle School are on exams over the next week. It is a time for students, parents and guardians to focus on well being. Students need to get plenty of rest, eat healthy and reinforce being organised this week. Having students arrive at school with plenty of time each morning will contribute to their preparedness for each exams. Sports Update Our U14 boys basketball team completed their season. It has been a season of discovery, where results came and went but the big things that were learnt was teamwork, commitment and resilience. Well done to Mr Jonas and the team. Singapore Hospital Performance Next Friday Mr Lebon, Ms Alp and a team of Grade 6-8 students will perform at Singapore Hospital. It is an annual event that Mr Lebon has supported over the years. Good luck to all involved. Have a great weekend everyone Upcoming Dates Friday, 25 May - Paterson Art Exhibition and G5 Performing Arts Concert Tuesday, 29 May - Vesak Day (no school) Thursday-Friday, 31 May-1 June - G5 to G6 Transition Days Tuesday, 5 June - G8 Celebration Wednesday, 6 June - MS Service as Action day Thursday, 7 June- Last day of school for students (12 noon finish) Comments are closed.
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Susan Tilney
Paterson Principal Archives
April 2020
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