Practices will start this week on Wednesday at 4.20pm. Meet on the field. If you have not yet signed up, there is still time, sign up on Veracross.
Tearing Toward 25!
Hello Lions,
Come along to the Library Foyer this morning (and every September school-morning) at 7:55am to witness the “Countdown to 25.” Here we go!
This Week’s Countdown Crew:
| Date |
Number |
Student (Grade) | Staff Member |
| Monday, Sept. 3rd | 25 | Mia Raviolo (3A) | Laurie McLellan |
| Tuesday, Sept. 4th | 24 | Eliana Dodge (4B) | Adam Dodge |
| Wednesday, Sept. 5th | 23 | Will Felton (6B) | Julia Zhang |
| Thursday, Sept. 6th | 22 | Yoonji Chae (10B) | Mal Coad |
| Friday, Sept. 7th | 21 | Hanako Maresca (2A) | Holly Wang |
SET Minutes Week 3
The SET minutes from Week Three are posted here for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
StuCo Advisory Liaison
please read this message from the student council and read to your advises today:
The student council is looking for advisory liaison for each advisory. Please choose one person for your advisory, write the name on the piece of paper in the envelope that was delivered to you, with your advisories selection by Tuesday 4th September at 8:10.
(Note: The advisory liaison should have we-chat for contact)
Boston University Here Today
BU offers over 250 undergraduate programs, has more than $200 million dollars for grants and scholarships,
has a diverse community and a wide range of clubs and organizations, with over 400 global initiatives and well over 9,000 international students.
At 10:20 today come to the MS/US LGR to find out more!
Greater Good Science Center
Good morning teachers,
Here are some online courses offered on happiness and gratitude from the Greater Good Science Center
from University of California Berkeley that you may enjoy…
Ecole Hoteliere Lausanne Visits NIS this Friday
Interested in the business and management of the hospitality industry? Then come and check out this
4 year university program that offers a Bachelor in International Hospitality Management.
This Friday, September 7th at 1:00 in the MSUS/LGR.
Grades 9-12 Life 101 Tuesday, Sept 4
Every Day 8, Block 2.
Locations for Life 101 Grade 9-12 this year:
Grade 9 Black Box
Grade 10 Cafeteria Mezzanine
Grade 11 Large Music Room
Grade 12 MSUS LGR
FCD Freedom From Chemical Dependency
Please note that FCD will be visiting NIS Week 8
October 10-12. A schedule will be coming out soon.
Please see the Faculty Message from FCDFacultyNotice-2dwe3fz
PSAT at NIS Wednesday, October 10
Hello Grade 9 and 10 students. After break on Wednesday, October 10th the PSAT will be offered at NIS.
This is a standardized assessment that you can take as a practice before starting to take the SAT.
The SAT is used as a data point for admissions to universities in the USA and some universities around the world.
Stop by my office to sign up and get a payment slip for the business office. The fee is RMB 110.
Sign up starts Sept 03 and ends Sept 19.
Homework Club!
Homework Club is on this week Monday and Wednesday from 3:15-4:15. Both days will have multiple teachers including maths and English teachers. All grade 6-12 students are welcome to attend, no need to sign up! Come ask questions, work on projects, speeches, EEs, Personal Projects, and anything else that you need to complete.