Dear Colleagues,
Here is the link to Mondays’ staff briefing minutes.
All minutes are considered to be in draft format until Laurie approves them at the beginning of each week.
If you have questions about the content, then please see Amy. If you have questions about how to access the content, then please see Joe.
Thanks,
Amy
A SCAD recruiter will be visiting NIS to discuss creative career options in the arts on Wednesday, August 30 at 12:50 in the MYP/LGR.
Great for Grade 9, 10, 11 and 12
Mama Mia!
Abba – The Interactive Movie
September 22nd
Black Box
Taobao Costume ideas:
Gentlemen – https://world.taobao.com/item/551537747494.htm?spm=a312a.7700714.0.0.675ba573m6bJp1#detail
Ladies – https://world.taobao.com/item/557158227925.htm?spm=a312a.7700714.0.0.675ba573m6bJp1#detail
It is almost time to start planting vegetables for the fall growing season & we have several empty garden plots. Groups, classes or individuals (teachers or students) are most welcome to tend a plot. Please contact Paul Johnson if you are interested.
Hello everybody,
Don’t forget to sign up for the new cycle of Community Activities!
Please also sign up if you want to participate the evening/ weekend activities like Yoga, Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Crossfit etc.
Registrations on Veracross are open until this Sunday, Aug. 27th 16:00.
Start of the new cycle will be next Monday, Sep. 4th.
Thanks!
Myroslava
Hi Everybody,
Don’t forget to sign up for the new cycle of Community Activities! Registrations on Veracross are open until Aug. 27th 16:00.
Please also sign up if you want to participate the evening/ weekend activities like Yoga, Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Crossfit etc.
The classes will start on Monday, Sep. 4th
Here is how you can sign up:
1. Open this registration link: Community Activities Registration or for teachers, find the registration link under “School Report” from Veracross Portal (available for Teachers not Admin Staff)
2. Login with your veracross account and password
3. Click on “Launch Signup” to check all the available activities and start registration.
Please contact Myroslava cac@nanjing-school.com for any question. Thanks.
Dear all,
The MOD of this weekend is Wayne Liu.
Best wishes,
Clara
Dear overseas staff,
Please be informed that the monthly visit will be on Wed. Aug 30, 2017 (10:15~15:00) @ H302A Centre (not H303).
Best wishes,
Clara Xi
An iPhone was found in the green gym belonging to a Korean student. Please see the PE department to collect.
Do you want to play in a soccer tournament here at NIS in November? Then why not give SCISAC Soccer a try? Practices are on Mondays and Wednesdays. Sign up on Veracross or speak to Mr Chesterman or Mrs Mello if you would like to know more.
When? Thursdays, 3:15 – 4:15pm
Where? The library
Who? Any Grade 12 student wanting a concentrated hour to work on their EE
See you there!
PTA is giving out Birthday Cupcakes Today, Wednesday, at morning break, in the foyer in front of the Library. Happy Birthday all August Babies!
Please refer to attached PM2.5 updates in August 2017.
Thanks to everyone who auditioned for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! What a lot of talented, energetic students we have!
We now have the difficult task of casting the production…this will take slightly longer than we anticipated.
Call backs will now take place on Friday and Monday lunchtime…with the cast list being published on the Black Box notice board Tuesday 29th August. There will be a whole cast read through Thursday 31st August after school until approximately 5:30pm.
NIS has the opportunity to attend GIN Asia 2018 at Concordia IS on Jan 20 and 21. If you would like to be involved in this activity please email me. It will run concurrently with CISS MUN. More information is available at this website. https://www.cissmun.org/whatisgin/
Hi everyone (all staff, parents & students): Here’s a simple path to use our library system- please get on “http://destinylib.nanjing-school.com“, click “Nanjing International School”, and click “Catalog”, then you can search for our books’ information by entering title, author, keyword, etc.. If you want to see what books that you have and when they’ll be due, please click ‘log in’, then put your staff card number ( just number, without letter ‘P’ ) in both ‘User Name’ and ‘Password’ fields. Later you can change password if you like, but make sure you remember new password correctly. If you forget it, please come to the library see library staff, we’ll be glad to help you:) P.S. Please spread the news, thanks.