With holidays not too far away I would like to remind parents of the procedures in relation to student absences. Please note the following points regarding absences of students. Absences
Elementary School News
We ended the week with an exciting assembly from K1.1. They shared their learning and experiences with us from the Dark Days in their classroom and the different forms of light they discovered. They also shared the song, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star with us, including a solo violin performance! Elementary School Concert Friday, 9th December This is to inform you that all ES students will be participating in the Performing Arts Concert on Friday, December 9th at 6:30pm. The venue for this year's concert will be the Anglo Chinese School, 121 Dover Road, Singapore, 139 650. Please save the date and keep an eye on this blog for further details. Looking forward to seeing you at the performance! Ms. Marnie 3 Way Conferences and Book Fair Wednesday November 16th The 3 Way Conferences will take place on 16th November. At the same time there will be a book fair in the library so it will be great chance to browse and buy books whilst you are up at school with your children. Parents will have the chance to discuss their child's learning with their child and their child's class teachers. Parents should sign up for an appointment time using the links below: For Classroom Teachers http://tinyurl.com/es3-2016 For Integrators: http://tinyurl.com/es3int-2016 Sign ups will close at 2:30 pm on Tuesday November 15th to enable staff to prepare for the day. If you have any technical difficulties, please contact [email protected] for assistance. Talented Teachers Nathan Horne will be presenting two workshops, one on Designing Games for Learning and another on Assessment in Invasion Games at APPEC in Hong Kong this weekend. Upcoming Events Wednesday, 16th November - 3 Way Conferences and Book Fair (NB School closed for ES students) Tuesday, 15th November - SALT and House Leaders Field trip to Halogen Foundation Young Leaders Day Event Wednesday, 16th November - Japanese parent evening (MPR- 6:30pm) Tuesday, 22nd November Korean parent evening (MPR- 6:30pm) Friday, 9th December - Elementary School Concert Middle School News Greetings and welcome to the Middle School update. This has been a great week that leads into an even better week for Week Without Walls msweekwithoutwalls2016-17.weebly.com (NB:This site is password protected and the password has been shared with you via ManageBac) I was fortunate enough to enjoy the halloween disco last Friday night. Wonderful evening. Lots of dancing, fun, food and generally students and teachers alike ‘letting down their hair.’ Well done MS Kalaw and the Student Council on doing a great job. This week we also held the second of our Parent Teacher Conferences (PTC) and once again it was well attended. Thank you to all the parents and guardians who came along to support learning and the development of each child. As an initiative to PTC ISS held it’s first ever book fair in the Paterson Library. This will grow into one of the key ‘must visit’ events in the calendar due to the quality and availability of books. Well done Mrs and Mr Grant our school librarians for a job well done. This week has been all about WWW. Students are prepared. Tickets are booked. Venues are getting ready. Please make sure students are in ISS shirt to travel and are on time. Packing lists are on the website (referenced above) and transport times as well. There is also a blog that will be updated as often as internet connectivity allows. Most students are aware but the MS production ‘Into the woods’ auditions are being held in the MS Hall on the 1st December from 2:45pm. Mr Lebon will once again be driving the show with his usual level of enthusiasm and energy. Upcoming Events Sunday, 13th /Monday, 14th November - Week Without Walls commences Wednesday 16th November Japanese parent evening (MPR- 6:30pm) Tuesday 22nd November Korean parent evening (MPR- 6:30pm) Friday, 25th November PTA Quiz night (MS Hall - 7pm) Thursday, 1st December ‘Into the woods’ auditions (MS Hall- 2:45pm) Thursday, 15th December - MS Service as Action day Comments are closed.
|
Susan Tilney
Paterson Principal Archives
April 2020
Categories |