Month: May 2018

Life 101 Monday

Grades 8-11 Life 101 will be in regular operation on Monday, Day 8 Block 2

Grade 8:  Black Box

Grade 9: Drama Classroom

Grade 10: Cafeteria Mezzanine Floor 2

Grade 11:  Large Music Room

DISPLAY BOARDS – Advanced Warning

The PYP EXHIBITION will be in Week 35. On 24th and 25th May, Grade 5 would like ALL of the big blue display boards.

If you are using blue display boards, please make sure that everything is removed, including pins and staples, please, so boards can be collected on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 23rd MAY.

Grade 5 will be finished with the boards on Friday afternoon, 25th May.

Vacancy – Part Time German A Teacher

Effective: 1st August 2018

Application deadline: 9th May 2018

Interview: during the week of 14th May 2018

Qualified teacher in home country with high English proficiency.  Related working experience in an international school setting is also desirable.  IB MYP experience would be ideal but full training can be provided.

If you wish to apply, please submit your resume and brief letter of application to Holly Wang, Human Resources Manager at recruitment@nanjing-school.com.

Do you Want to Be the Next Student Council Presidents?

Attention All Grade 8-11 Students ! 

The Student Council is looking for 2 new Presidents.
One of them should be able to communicate in Mandarin fluently.

Elections will take place on May 9th in advisories.

Here are some students who have already shown interest.
In Grade 11 next year:
Felicity Crook
Michelle (Zhen) Qing
Winston Zha
In Grade 8 next year:
Summer (Chi) Hsia

What about YOU ?
Are you a natural leader?
Can you find 2 hours per week to plan and organise activities?
Do you want to make some changes in our school?

On Tuesday, May 8th – 1.00pm-1.20pm – you can meet the current acting presidents
Paul M. and Michelle (Zhen) Q. in D216 and ask them questions about a president’s role.

Email your name and (next year) grade to Ms Droulez by Tuesday 2.30pm.

Thank you.

Grade 11: A way to avoid an avalanche of work …

Having trouble motivating yourself with the EE or Senior Essay? 

Come to the library this afternoon for an hour of power with Mrs Romero and Ms Ham. They’re there to help out, and get you sorted. Take advantage whilst you can.

Missing something?

Missing a sweater? Misplaced your favorite water bottle? Can’t remember where your left your hat?

All recently misplaced items left in the Blue and Green gym have been moved into the lost property cupboard, located between the IT Hub and Mrs Gijzen’s office.

If you have lost something recently please pay a visit to lost property to reclaim your belongings.

XBlock to Advisories and Life 101 Today

Hello Grade 6/7 Students,

Please report to your Advisory teachers today during Block Three. Dutton and Snyder’s Advisories have Life 101 today with Ms. Bezzerides, so please report there.

Thanks!

Grade 10 WEW

Hello Grade 10 students,

Friday, May 4th your Work Experience Week Placement Form needs to be completed, signed and turned in to your Advisor.

Advisors, please turn in to the Activities Office.

Looking forward to finalizing those placements!

Ambassadors for 2018-2019

AMBASSADORS WANTED!

If you are in grades 6 – 11 and interested in becoming an ambassador for the 2018- 2019 school year please send an email to Ms. Bezzerides or Mrs. Galaty.

New and returning ambassadors will take part in a training in the next few weeks. More information to follow once we have a finalized list of ambassadors.

 

 

Want to run for Presidents of the Student Council?

Attention All Grade 8-11 Students ! 

If you are a natural leader,
If you can find 2 hours per week to plan and organise activities,
If you want to make some changes in our school,
Think about running for Student Council President. 

We are looking for 2 Presidents.
One of them should be able to communicate in Mandarin fluently.

Drop by D216 on Tuesday, May 8th – 1.00pm-1.20pm –
to meet the current acting presidents Paul M. and Michelle (Zhen) Q.
Write your name on a list.

Elections will take place on May 9th.

Thank you.

The Blue Gym Closure

As part of the preparation for the construction project for Early Years area, as from Sunday 6 May 2018, we will close the Blue Gym.

This area will be converted into the Early Years Learning Space for the duration of the next school year.

Thank you for your assistance and cooperation.

NIS Facility team