CMB will CLOSE on January 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30 and OPEN on January 29, 2020 during CNY.
Any application for telegraphic transfer and foreign currency exchange will NOT be processed at CMB from January 22 to 30, 2020.
MSUS Chinese New Year Assembly Today
Middle and Upper School Students will celebrate the CNY with an Assembly in Block 3 today. Students should go to Block 3 after break, drop off their bags and head to the PAC for an action packed Lunar New Year Assembly.
See you there!
Volunteering Opportunity #2 – #3
(NON)-NEAMC Volunteer – 4 students, grades 7
Thursday 13th February at 3:15 – 4:15pm
D241 – Ms Merrylees
For the Maths Competition, we need to put together stationery kits and ultimo games straight after CNY. It requires VERY accurate and consistent counting skills. It will probably be 1 hour.
Possible Learning Outcomes (You can only choose one and must be one that you didn’t already chose.)
- Commitment and perseverance
- Strength and Growth
- Collaboration
Get on the band wagon before it’s too late!
Swim-a-thon
If you participate by swimming, this would be considered as a volunteering experience because you are giving up your time to raise funds to help pay for Ms Grace Jiangs’s hospital treatment. Feb 15th, get involved now!
Possible Learning Outcomes (You can only choose one and must be one that you didn’t already chose.)
- Commitment and perseverance
- Strength and Growth
- Collaboration
Service Grants and Awards
Don’t forget to stop in to see Ms Anna or send her a message TODAY before 4 pm if you are interested in applying for a Service Grant or a Service Award.
Message from CMB
Due to the Foreign Exchange Clearing Computer System of CMB has been closed, you cannot transfer money to overseas during CNY from January 22 to 30, 2020.
Grade 12 CAS interviews
A reminder to G12 students and advisors:
CAS interviews must be uploaded onto Veracross before 4pm, on Thursday Jan 23.
All CAS summaries and reflections are due Jan 31st at 4pm.
Nearly there…..
Hongbao Recycling Box
Zao Shang Hao,
As the tradition, we will have the Hongbao distribution on Jan.23 in the morning. Please be aware that if you would not going to keep your Hongbao, please return them back to the Hongbao recycling boxes. They will be located the foyer outside of the library, the spiderweb area and the PS G5 corridors.
If you would like to keep it and bring it back home, you are welcome to do that too!
New Students in Service Learning Today
Dear Everyone, please tell the new students in Grades 6 – 9 to go to the room that their Advisors are in for Service Learning today. The goal for them today is to understand what Service means and to see a little of what the students are doing. They will get the opportunity to move to another group next time.
Thanks!
CMB Notice
CMB will CLOSE on January 24, 25, 26, 27, 30 and OPEN on January 28 & 29, 2020 during CNY.
Any application for telegraphic transfer and foreign currency exchange will NOT be processed at CMB from January 24 to 30, 2020.
Tomorrow’s CLNY Schedule
A reminder that The schedule for our Chinese Lunar New Year Festivities on Thursday, January 23rd is linked here. Looking forward to a great day of celebration!
International School Assessment (ISA) Writing Feb 12-18
Hello Young Writers in Grades 5-10,
The annual ISA writing assessment is coming up the week after the Chinese Lunar New Year Break. Please see the linked schedule for your forward planning. Get those great writing skills brewing!
Hongbao Recycling Box
Zao Shang Hao,
As the tradition, we will have the Hongbao distribution on Jan.23 in the morning. Please be aware that if you would not going to keep your Hongbao, please return them back to the Hongbao recycling boxes. They will be located the foyer outside of the library, the spiderweb area and the PS G5 corridors.
If you would like to keep it and bring it back home, you are welcome to do that too!
YinYan Travel Agent’s onsite service changed to this Thursday
The YinYan Travel Agent’s helpdesk service at the Centre Lobby will be rescheduled @2.30PM ~4.00PM, on Thursday 23 January 2020 due to CNY holiday on this Friday.
Volunteering Opportunities for Semester 2
Sign up on Veracross at 10.15 am for these 2 volunteering opportunities:
Activities Office Volunteer – 4 students, grades 6
Today (Tuesday 21st January) at 12.30 – 1.00pm
D224 – Ms Anna
We need students to sort and fold uniforms.
Possible Learning Outcomes (You can only choose one and must be one that you didn’t already chose.)
- Challenge and new skill
- Commitment and perseverance
- Strength and Growth
- Collaboration
(NON)-NEAMC Volunteer – 4 students, grades 7
Thursday 13th February at 3:15 – 4:15pm
D241 – Ms Merrylees
For the Maths Competition, we need to put together stationery kits and ultimo games straight after CNY. It requires VERY accurate and consistent counting skills. It will probably be 1 hour.
Possible Learning Outcomes (You can only choose one and must be one that you didn’t already chose.)
- Commitment and perseverance
- Strength and Growth
- Collaboration
Grade 10 Subject Choices Workshop – today
Good morning, Grade 10!
Please head down to the LGR directly after Advisory this morning. Bring a pen and paper to take notes should you desire.
Service Grants and Awards
If you are interested in applying for the following awards, please stop by the Activities Office for more information before January 24th.