Day: September 21, 2016

Peter Pan Rehearsal Sunday

A reminder to all involved in Peter Pan…there is a WHOLE CAST rehearsal this Sunday.

See you all in the Theatre 8:55am ready to begin at 9:00am!!

Two fridges in Staff Lounge

Dear all,

Pls remove your stuff from two fridges in Staff Lounge by 3pm this Friday as they will be used for Pfrang on Saturday.

Lucy

Next House Event: Touch ?? Rugby ? 6-8

Ladies and Gents,

The next house event is coming up, next Thursday!??❤️

House Captains of grade 6-8, get your Touch Rugby teams together!

Teams will be mixed ♂♀ 6-a-side, with a maximum squad size of 14. Minimum of 3 girls on the pitch. Federation of International Touch rules apply, games will be 10 mins each.

Don’t forget: even if you’re not playing, your support could help to make the difference your team needs. Turn up and cheer your team to victory!


 

Learning Alchemists Environment – Sept 22: Debate Articles

If you would like to come to the Learning Alchemists* Environment

Thursday, September 22

in the Strategy Room at Lunch

we will read the highly-charged articles with opposing viewpoints attached.

Please remember, you can drop in and leave any time. 🙂

Contact Tom Johnson for more details

Problem-based learning is compatible wtih human cognitive architecture – Commentary on Kirschner Sweller and Clark.pdf

Why minimal guidance during instruction does not work – An analysis of the failure of constructivist discovery problem based experimental and inquiry based teaching.pdf

Grade 11 and 12 Today

Admissions officer, Ms. Plous, will be joining us from Loyola University in Chicago.  This is a great opportunity to meet US admissions representatives, practice asking questions and get insight into the college admissions process.  Today, 12:50 to 13:50 in D232, the HS counseling office.

Loyola University – USA Visit Today

Juniors and Seniors – stop by the Counseling Office  today, September 21st at 12:50 to meet Ms. Plous, the Assistant Director to Admissions for Loyola University in Chicago.  A great opportunity to meet and research schools in the US and learn about the application process.  Even if this is not your school choice it is good practice to meet college admission’s officers.

Grade 9 Students

All Grade 9 students – Today, Wednesday, come to the PAC at 13:55 for your Block 5 class.

ISA testing – Grades 5 and 6

Dear Grade 5 and 6 teachers,

We will be conducting ISA tests for Grades 5 and 6 students on Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th September. There will be NO REGULAR CLASSES for these students at these times:

Monday: Grade 5 Periods 1 – 5 Grade 6 Blocks 1, 2 and half of 3

Tuesday: Grade 5 Periods 1-3 Grade 6 Blocks 1 and 2

Please note that there will also be a delayed break time for Grade 5 and 6 students on Monday.

Teachers who are invigilating these tests have already been notified.