Please refer to the attached schedule for grade level/homeroom photo times. Please let me know by 4:30 P.M. on Tuesday, Oct. 6 if there are any conflicts with your scheduled timeYearbook mugshot Oct 2015 Schedule 1.
Photo submissions for yearbook
Dear Staff:
Please look at the attached information letter explaining what is needed from each homeroom, subject area, coach, event coordinator, etc. for the yearbook. Deadlines for each submission are included. Please adhere to the deadlines so that our editors and yearbook team members can budget their time efficiently. They are students first and ASA members second. Please contact me with any questions. Thanks for your help and understanding.Yearbook Submissions Information
Language Acquisition
Learning is an interactive process. Students will learn English more effectively when they have opportunities to use the language for genuine communication. Therefore ELL/English B students need opportunities to interact socially.
Scrooge! rehearsals reminder
All Scrooge! cast members please remember to check your rehearsal schedule. Monday and Thursday this week 3:15-4:15. I hope you have all had a very constructive line-learning break!
Passport collection for Discover China week starts today (Monday Oct 5th)
All G6-12 students should bring their passport to school on Monday 5th Oct. Passports will be collected as follows:
Grade 6: Passports will be collected by Mr Underwood in Humanities class
Grade 7: Passports will be collected by Mr Bratton in Advisory Groups.
Grade 8: Passports will be collected by Ms Snyder and Ms Runte in Humanities class
Grade 9: Students to bring passports to Activities office and give to Elaine Liu or Mr Hutchison
Grade 10: Students to bring passports to Activities/Athletics office and give to Elaine Liu or Mr Hutchison
Grade 11: Students to bring passports to Activities/Athletics office and give to Vicki Hong or Mr Clarke
Grade 12: Passports will be collected by Dr Saavedra in Advisory Groups.
Grade 9-12 PPP Film Auditions
Hello Students of NIS,
Are you enthusiastic about drama, do you have a hobby in film making or do you just want to be a part of a fun event? Well then the perfect opportunity is coming up.
My name is Kostya Tyoschin and for my PPP I will be creating a short film. I need actors therefore I need a cast and crew. There are five roles and two positions for crew members.
If you are interested in being an actor or crew member please come to the black box at lunch on Tuesday Oct 6th after the holiday to get an extract to audition. The auditions will then be after Trip Week on Oct 19th.
If you have any questions please e-mail me at: kostyatyoschin@nanjing-school.com
PPP Film Auditions
Hello amazing students of Grade 9 and up! During the holiday you got an e-mail about auditions for a film. That film is what I, Kostya Tyoschin, am creating for my PPP. There will be a meeting tomorrow first half of lunch about how Auditions will work as well as receive extracts of the script. If you are interested, please come! It will be a great opportunity to learn more about both drama and film making.
Thank You,
Kostya
ISAs – October 7&8
Good morning,
A reminder that ISAs will take place this Wednesday and Thursday. Please plan accordingly. The full schedule is attached below.
Please check rooms to make alternative plans in the event that your room will be used for testing.
Thank you,
Arden
ISA Testing Schedule & Teacher Supervision.pdf
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Homework
Club Returns!
3:15-4:15 in the Learning Support Area. All MYP/DP students are welcome to attend. It’s a great way to get ahead on assignments, to prepare for upcoming assessments, and to get a little extra support from some incredible teachers.
Webster University
When? Wednesday 21 Oct
Where? Counsellor’s Office
Who? Webster University is a 100-year-old private American University with a unique international focus. We not only have students from all over the world but also a global network of campuses throughout 4 continents in the US, London (the UK), Vienna (Austria), Geneva (Switzerland), Leiden (The Netherlands), Ghana, Thailand and China. Our students have the option to take courses in any campus locations. In The Netherlands, Webster is the only accredited American university offering Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs in Management, Marketing, International Business, Psychology, Media Communications, and International Relations. Additionally, we pride ourselves on small class size (15 on average) which enables personal and effective learning experience. Come meet the admissions adviser and learn about Webster and studying in the Netherlands!
PYP items for Science budget
Hi PYP teachers, if you would like to order Science items for next year please use the attached spreadsheet in Numbers. It has all the “school approved” currency calculations.
I need any budget items by Monday October 19, this is about 1 month away Please start looking at catalogs/websites now. Any items will need short justifications written of why they are needed.
Send completed forms to Russel by Monday October 19.
First Ever NIS Sustainability Program!
Hey everyone!
We are Maxi and Derron from Student Council, and we’re sending this email to reveal some very exciting news. View the poster for more information if you want to take part in NIS’s first ever sustainability program. More information coming soon!
If you’re interested, click here and send us both an email:
Email links:
derronyu@students.nanjing-school.com
maxisophibauerschmidt@students.nanjing-school.com
Language Acquisition
Give clear instructions. Number and label the steps in an activity. Reinforce oral instructions for homework and projects with a written outline to help students who may not be able to process oral instruction quickly enough to understand fully.
BOJ Notice
Dear all,
Any application for telegraphic transfer and foreign currency exchange will NOT be processed at BOJ during Middle Autumn Festival September 26 & 27, and National Day Holiday from September 30 to October 7, 2015.
Grace Song
Grade 8 and 12 Medical Information forms for Discover China Week
Would all G8 and 12 Advisory Group teachers please ensure you have sent all of the G8 and 12 Medical information forms to the Activities Office by Wed midday.
Grade 9-12 PPP Film Auditions
Hello Students of NIS,
Are you enthusiastic about drama, do you have a hobby in film making or do you just want to be a part of a fun event? Well then the perfect opportunity is coming up.
My name is Kostya Tyoschin and for my PPP I will be creating a short film. I need actors therefore I need a cast and crew. There are five roles and two positions for crew members.
If you are interested in being an actor or crew member please come to the black box at lunch on Tuesday Oct 6th after the holiday to get an extract to audition. The auditions will then be after Trip Week on Oct 19th.
If you have any questions please e-mail me at: kostyatyoschin@nanjing-school.com