Month: April 2021

MS-US Sports Day – Snacks

athletics day snacks

Not only can you contribute to your house by your participation in sports day events but you can also donate/bake some healthy snacks for others and get house points for this gesture.

Please look at the poster shared by Bryce, Seonghyun and Jinse for more details.

 

Ting Ting Meeting

We will have a meeting – Thursday at Break in D229 to finalise our plans for the Ting Ting Children to visit NIS>

NIS EARCOS Rep Position SY21/22

Our NIS EARCOS (East Asia Region Council of International Schools) Representative position is open for SY21./22. The teacher in this role is our designated communication liaison with EARCOS, helps coordinate the process for colleagues that are interested in presenting at EARCOS workshops or publishing in the Tri-Annual Journal, attends the annual EARCOS Teacher Conference, and helps with grant writing/weekend workshopcoordination. Please see Bella (our current Rep) with any questions regarding the role.

If this appeals to you, please write or speak to Kasson to express interest by April 30th.

Many thanks!

Discover China Student Meetings for Grades 6-11

During extended advisory on Friday, April 30th, we will have our Student Meetings for Discover China. Please arrive on time to learn about what you will be doing, when you are leaving and maybe even who you will be rooming with….Don’t be late!

Grades 6-7 – Tianmu – D218 (Mr Clarke’s room)

Grades 6-7 – Huangshan – D204 (Mr Winstanley’s room)

Grades 6-7 – Chizhou – D247 (Mr Merrylees’ room)

Grades 8-9 – Moganshan – LGR

Grades 8-9 – Wuxi – D219 (Mr Battye’s room)

Grades 10-11 – Lin’an – M252 (MS Keus’ room) *

Grades 10-11 – Songyang – D215 (Mrs Beck’s room)

Grades 10-11 – Chongming –  in the Design Centre (Mrs terBorg’s room)

PS Athletics Day TOMORROW!

Our Athletics Day event will kick off promptly at 8am tomorrow morning.

Please ensure all students arrive to school on time to avoid missing their first event.

Reminders:

  • Sufficient healthy snacks to eat throughout the day
  • Hats, Drink Bottles and Sun Cream
  • House Shirts for all students
  • ID cards for all parents/family members

Event Times:

Event Map:

Grade 9 Reading MAP Test Today!

Namaste, Grade 9’s,

Today you will have your MAP Reading test in the LGR after Break.

Please arrive with both your mind and laptop charged and ready!

See you then.

 

Ps. Grade 6, you are up for MAP Reading on Thursday.

ASWS this week

The After School Work Space is open Monday and Wednesday this week in the Learning Support Area (C142). Mandarin support will be provided on Wednesday. Come on down to:

  • Find a quiet place to work
  • Ask questions about assignments
  • Work on projects
  • Prepare for upcoming assessments

All grade 6-12 students are invited to attend.

See you there!

PS Athletics Day – Final Details

Here are some final details for Tuesday.

Reminders:

  • Sufficient healthy snacks to eat throughout the day
  • Hats, Drink Bottles and Sun Cream
  • House Shirts for all students
  • ID cards for all parents/family members

Event Times:

Event Map:

Facility Notice

Dear all,

Monthly Equipment Testing of Evacuation and Lockdown System on this coming Sunday (Apr 25th) 1:00pm~4:00pm.

Please ignore the alarming bell and the flickering blue lights during the period.

Thanks for your cooperation.

Facility Team

Grade 8 Reading MAP Test Today

Hello Great 8’s,

Your Spring MAP Reading test is today after Break in the LGR.

Please arrive ready to read with a charged mind and laptop.

See you then!

 

Ps. Grade 9, you’re up Monday for MAP Reading, so be sure to get a good night’s sleep on Sunday!