Swim Meet@NIS Jan 14 and 15: Student Helpers
Student Helpers (G6-11) are required for Swim Meet@NIS Saturday Jan 14 and Sunday Jan 15.
Three times are available; please signup on Veracross:
Saturday, January 14th, 2017: 8:00am – 12:30pm or 12:30pm – 5:00pm
Sunday, January 15th, 2017: 8:00am – 12:30pm
This activity can be considered as Semester 1 or semester 2 C&S. Please contact me if you have any questions.
Grade 12 with just 4 more days before the EE is due please check in with your supervisor about the formatting and submission details. Remember you cannot put your name, school or supervisor name anywhere on the essay.
See the formatting sheet below for more details: formatting-your-ib-extended-essay-2016
Grade 12 teachers,
Please see the attached document with the schedule for the English and Korean A oral IAs next Wednesday and Thursday (on the school calendar). If a student is scheduled to attend during respective your lesson time, please allow them out.
Exams will be held in the Music department’s soundproof practice rooms.
Thank you.
Katie and JaeYong.
We have had an extremely exciting start to the year with house events and after 15 weeks the scores are as close as they have ever been. Well done to all students who have represented their houses.
Dominating the PYP is Taiping, with Xuanwu in 2nd place and Wutaishan in 3rd.
The order is reversed in MYP/DP with Wutaishan out front, Xuanwu in 2nd and Taiping in 3rd.
Current PYP and MYP/DP combined results are
The next event is Friday 2nd of December with the MYP/DP music trivia quiz to be held in extended advisory, all MYP/DP students will get a chance to compete for their house.
Until Movember is finished. Razors are getting sharpened, shaving cream is getting purchased, and some of the men at NIS are getting ready to cleanse their faces from the awesomeness that is called a mustache.
I encourage all students, parents, and staff to continue supporting and raising awareness for the Movember cause.
To help support the Movember movement, and to find out more information about Movember, I mustache you one more time to please visit http://moteam.co/team-nanjing.
Come to Homework Club today (Monday) and Wednesday from 3:15-4:15. Do you need help with homework, organization, getting ready for exams, studying for exams, C&S/CAS reflections, or anything else that has to do with school? We can help!
There are always multiple teachers ready to assist you.
ALL grade 6-12 students are welcome to come.
Kind reminder that the submissions for the tri-annual journal is this Thursday (December 1st, 2016).
Please take note of the guidelines set from EARCOS below. You can send me your article, and I can send it on your behalf.
Thank you!
Here are some of the features in the Winter issue:
Welcome New Member Schools, New School Heads, Principals and Associate members. (Spring Issue)
Faces of EARCOS – Promotions, retirements, honors, etc.
Community Service Projects
Campus Development – New building plans, under construction, just completed.
Curriculum Initiatives – New and exciting adoption efforts, and creative teacher ideas.
Green and Sustainable – Related to campus development and/or curriculum.
Student Art – We will highlight ES art in Fall issue, MS art in Winter issue, and HS art in Spring issue.
Student Literary Work – Short stories, poetry, scholarly writing.
Service Learning
Action Research
Reading Corner
1. Submit in MS Word format or PDF format
2. 500 Words
3. Photo in JPEG format with caption
4. Photo resolution atleast 300dpi
4. Font style Gills Sans
5. Font size 9
We want to make sure submitted articles are not in violation of copyright laws. We highly encourage original articles. When you send an articles to ourET Journal, we will make sure you get the proper credit by displaying your name, title, school, and email in the article.
Dear all,
Attached pls find the SLT meeting minutes of Nov 23 (the shortest one ever).
Lucy
Grades 7 & 8: Superquick Math Clinic – 7 skills in 7 days.
10 minutes of Math a day each lunch time starting today. Be prepared to work hard & fast.
Friday 1:00 – 1:10 – order of operations, indices, roots
Monday 1:00 – 1:10 – directed number (positives & negatives)
Tuesday 12:40 – 12:50– factors, multiples, fractions
Wednesday 1:00 – 1:10 – ratios
Thursday 1:00 – 1:10 – percentages
Friday 1:10 – 1:20 – decimals
Monday 1:00 – 1:10 – algebra
Come for 1, some or all…
Room 241 with Mrs Merrylees
Extra help available at a more relaxed pace if wanted.
Teachers: Please find attached a list of students out Blocks 1-4 Monday 28th November for the dress rehearsal of Peter Pan.
Dear all,
The fridge, with the note on, will be used this weekend for the Basketball tournament. Please remove all items by 3pm on Friday 25th November.
Also if you have an hour free on Saturday between 8:30am and 1:20pm I would appreciate help with the Ray of Light Cambodia food stall. We will be selling food to the basketball players to raise money for the orphanage in Phnom Penh.
Thanks,
Paul
Dear Grade 6 to 12 students,
Please take a few minutes to fill out the survey below about workload and projects.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/69BW9MZ
Thank you,
Wellness Committee @ Student Council
Dear Grade 12, Ms Rinker and I will be in the Library ready and eager to help you with all your EE questions. Referencing? Formatting? Criteria? We can help.
See you there. 3 – 4pm.
