Month: May 2019

reminder: MANAGEBAC DEADLINES

Please ensure your ManageBac entries are all up to date before your DEADLINE.

A completed entry has:

  • grade before the title of the experience
  • volunteering or Service as Action selected
  • description (who, what, where, when, why) with smart goal
  • reflections (facts, feelings, findings, future, smart goal and outcome) the number of reflections depends on length/frequency. Aim for 1-2 reflections a month.
  • evidence
  • ONE learning outcome (different one each time)

In addition, Gr10 and G11s must have:

-proposals

-a balance of strands

-a variety of learning outcomes

Here are the DEADLINES 9pm (Beijing time):

Grade 11 – May 17th

Grade 10 – May 22nd

Grade 9 – May 24th

Grade 8 – May 27th

Grade 6 – June 3rd

Grade 7 – June 6th

There are other requirements, please come by the Activities Office if you have questions.

Anna

L2 Full Participant Application

(Apologies for re-posting if you got this already) NIS will host the Learning2 Conference on 18-19 October 2019. If you’re interested in attending the conference as a full participant (i.e. the primary focus is on the Professional Development aspects of the conference), please fill in the special PD application form below. Please click on the Learning2 Conference link for more information about the conference strands. See the post here for the application.

PYP Exhibition – Upcycled Clothes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Look for the box outside the Library to donate your clothes to a great cause.

Please drop off as soon as possible.

Lucy – Grade 5

CISSA Softball

If you have been attending softball practice, but have not yet signed up on Veracross, sign up today. Any students who wish to be part of the CISSA traveling team must return their travel form to the Athletics Office this week. See you today for practice.

Staff Social Club Event

The staff Social Club Committee would like to invite you to come and celebrate the good weather with free Beer, Wine and Sodas from 3:30pm this afternoon in the BBQ area outside the cafeteria. DJ Bobby B will lay down some tracks and some snacks will be provided. Have a Fun Friday!!

Grade 6-10 MAP Make-Up/Wrap-Up Today at 8:45am

Hello Grade 6-10 MAPers,

If you need to finish-up/make-up MAP tests you will do so today from 8:45am. If you think that you might be one of these students, please check your inbox for an email from Mr. Bratton and report to the following locations with a charged laptop and a can-do attitude:

Grades 10, 7, and 6: The Large Music Room

Grades 8 & 9: The MS/US LGR

Thanks! 

Dungeons and Dragons

D & D session today at lunch in Mr. Yuen’s room. Time to get everyone’s character built. See you there.

Facility Notice

  • Author By alexchen
  • Publication date May 2, 2019
  • Categories: Staff

On Sunday 5th May the fire alarm system will be tested again between 8am and 5pm in preparation for the opening of our new Early Years facility.

There will be intermittent disruption throughout the day.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Looking for feedback: Language Philosophy V4

Please join Junlah and Katie in D218 at 3:15pm this afternoon to share your thoughts about the current iteration of Language Philosophy and accompanying procedures.

Language Philosophy of NIS 2019_V4

Please note that this version does not include recent feedback given by specific stakeholder groups – everything will be collated and turned into V5 before sending it to SET for final approval.

Music Evening is Tonight!

Tonight is the night! Get ready for a great night of music! We’ve got amazing solo pieces, cool duets, energetic choirs, thrilling orchestras, and TOTALLY ROCKIN’ ROCK BANDS! The show starts tonight at 18:30 (6:00 p.m.!) SEE YOU TONIGHT!