Month: January 2015

Talent Show Auditions

Just a reminder that the 2015 Talent Show auditions will be this Thursday and Friday at lunch. If you think you’ve got talent, then come on over and show us! Music and Singing will be in the Music Room and dance, theater, or other performances will be in the Black Box. We’re excited to see you there!

The Talent show is coming!

Just a reminder that the 2015 Talent Show auditions will be this Thursday (15th) and Friday (16th) at lunch. If you think you’ve got talent, then come on over and show us! Music and Singing will be in the Music Room and dance, theater, or other performances will be in the Black Box. We’re excited to see you there! More information about sign ups to follow.

Grade 12 BMS Trip – Thu 5th Feb

The attached list of students will be attending a field trip to Hua Dong Teksid Foundry as part of their Diploma Business curriculum. They will leave at 8.15am and return at 3pm on Thu 5th Feb. Thanks for your understanding and flexibility.

Hua Dong Trip List

Coming soon…

Grade 10 will be open for business!

Grade 10 Humanities students will open their businesses next week on Monday to Thursday in the foyer outside the library. This year’s theme is HEALTH. They will be selling a variety of healthy foods but there will also be some non-food businesses such as hats, posters, aroma therapy bracelets and nail and massage treatments.

Make a note of the date and watch out for the promotions coming out this week.

 

Two Mandarin Positions Available 2015/2016

Vacancy for Aug 2015: Mandarin Teacher

NIS is seeking 2 qualified teachers to teach Mandarin.  The successful applicant should believe in inclusive learning and feel confident working with a wide range of ages and language proficiency levels.  This teacher must be able to teach within real-life contexts and needs to be creative in using a wide range of teaching and learning resources.  He or she should be committed to collaboration with colleagues.   Experience teaching Chinese literature to native/near-native students could be an asset.

Requirements:

  • University degree and above, majored in Education or related
  • Teaching Certificate
  • Putonghua Shuiping Ceshi (PSC): Level 2 Grade A
  • Good English proficiency both verbal and written, CET6 and above
  • Related working experience a plus

Application Deadline: 26 January 2015

If interested, please send an application letter and CV to recruitment@staff.nanjing-school.com.

Teachers’ buses next year

There will be a meeting Wednesday 14th January at 12:50 in the Drama Classroom to discuss issues pertaining to the teacher bus next school year. We will discuss some possible solutions following an initial meeting before the Winter Break. All are welcome, but this is particularly for staff members who use the school bus and/or whose children use the bus.

Tech Committee – New Date

Hello all,

It appears that the original date for the next Teach-Meet/Tech Committee will have some other excellent things happening at the same time, namely the KidsRead Competition.  Due to this, we will reschedule our event to the date below.  Please update your calendars!

Come and join us for our  next “Tech Committee”-”New Literacies Teach-Meet”

What: A relaxed, sharing, spurring ideas group
Where: Design | Strategy Room (C115)
When: 1:10 – 2:00pm Friday, February 13, 2015
Who: All teachers, TAs, and staff are welcome
Why: To bounce ideas off one another.
How: Please pick up your lunch and bring it along.  Feel free to drop in late if you pass by and see us chatting.
To Share: Please add items here – http://bit.ly/1szGwNm

  • Do you use neat programs, subscriptions, or online resources in class that you would like to share with others?
  • How about an app that would be neat for learning or life?
  • Do you have certain techniques for teaching that others should know about?
  • Are there things you would just like to share?

C&S Opportunity

C&S Opportunity

Grade 9-12 students, If you would like to help translation(Korean-English) for Three-way Conference, please email me by Friday Jan 16th.

Grace Kim
Korean Community Advisor
admissions

Tel + 86 25 8589 9111 extn 3064
Fax: +86 25 85899222
www.nanjing-school.com

NIS: Inspiring International Mindedness, Personal Excellence, Creative Thinking

Teachers’ buses next year

There will be a meeting Wednesday 14th January at 12:50 in the Drama Classroom to discuss issues pertaining to the teacher bus next school year. We will discuss some possible solutions following an initial meeting before the Winter Break. All are welcome, but this particularly for staff members who use the school bus