Month: September 2015

Calling all readers!

Join us for the first half of lunch in the library for Random Acts of Reading and Kids Read prep!

Find new books, talk about what you’re reading, and help us prepare for the ACAMIS Kids Read competition in January.

Readers of any language and level encouraged to join us today at 12:55 in the back on the couches.

 

 

Language Acquisition

Accept mistakes as part of acquiring/learning.

Scrooge! Rehearsal change reminder

A reminder that the Scrooge! rehearsal today has been swapped with Monday’s.

Characters needed after school today = Narrators, Spirit of Christmas Present, Scrooge, Fred, Fred’s Wife, Miss Rosie, Topper, Guests at Fred’s Party

Also – we have a Sunday rehearsal this weekend! Check your schedule!

BMAT – Gr 12

If you require the BMAT test – for Medical and Veterinary applications in the UK – please come and see me next week. I will need your UCAS number, your passport number, the name of the institution to which you are applying and the specific Course name and code.

The deadline for this application is 1st October. Bear in mind that I will be away from school for the next few days. You can email me this information, but will still need to come and see me.

Found items

Good morning,

If you have lost any of the following, please see me.

– little purse

– wallet

– cell phone

– earbuds

– glasses

Mrs Tyoschin

Bike Parking Area Closed

We will close the bike parking area due to regular maintenance during the National Holiday.

Please take your electric bikes and bicycles before Thursday September 24th. We will clean the whole area and dispose everything left.

Thank you for your cooperation

 

 

MUN – This Friday

This Friday the 18th will be a meeting for NISMUN organizers and Westlake participants only.  If you would like to travel to Westlake and have not registered this with me you must do this by Friday.

After the break our next seen will be for newer MUN people and focused on the basics of MUN.

Sign up now for CISSA Soccer!!

For Grades 5 & 6 on Wednesdays & Fridays and for Gr 7&8 on Mondays and Thursdays. Grade 8, you can do CISSA and SCISAC so if you are playing SCISAC at the moment you can sign up for CISSA. Practices start next week. Sign up on Veracross.

Inter-House Table Tennis

A reminder that the inter-house table tennis competition concludes today with the Grades 6 – 8 students playing. Come along to the Blue Gym at lunchtime and cheer for your House.

Think, Speak, Act

Are you a leader? Do you like being at the helm?

If yes, join the organising team of Think, Speak, Act – an ACAMIS MUN and Speech and Debate extravaganza here at NIS!

Bonus points: It can be a CAS core project, or contribute towards C&S.

Interested? Speak with either Ms Ham or Mr Cofer for further details.

Youre awesome

 

Language Acquisition

Provide follow-up activities that reinforce vocabulary and concepts.

Scrooge! Rehearsal Change

Due to a conflict, we will swap the following two Scrooge! rehearsals:
Thursday 17th September & Monday 21st September
Therefore, the following will be needed on Thursday 17th September: Narrators, Spirit of Christmas Past, Scrooge, Fred, Fred’s Wife, Miss Rosie, Topper, Guests at Fred’s Party
The following will be needed Monday 21st September: Narrators, Scrooge, The Spirit of Christmas Past, Headmaster, Young Scrooge, Fan
Contact Ms Philip or Mr Brown for clarification.