Month: November 2022

Home Leave Allowance 2022-23

Dear overseas colleagues,

In your pigeonhole you will find the annual Home Leave Allowance ( HLA ) procedure for school year in 2022/2023.

Please sign and return it to Myra or Arek’s mailbox by Friday 18 November 2022 (for December Salary) , or Tuesday 21 March 2023.

 

 

NAT Testing Today

NAT Testing is scheduled as follows:

8:30:PKK1

8:35: K2

8:40: G3

9:00: G7 and G9

9:05: G1

Many thanks!

Teacher invite to GCD pecha kucha today

Dear Teachers,

All are welcome to attend the GCD pecha kucha today at 9:05am in the Black Box. Students will make a series of pecha kucha style presentations in which they will reflect on an experience that they have had and how they have grown as a global citizen because of it.

We cannot accommodate classes of students but teachers from any and all parts of the school are welcome.

Ruth and Anna

NAT test schedule-Wednesday

Morning,

Please see the NAT test schedule below for today!

PKK1 8:30-8:35

K2     8:35-8:40
 G3    8:40-8:45
Gr.7,9   9:00-9:05
G1   9:05-9:10
Have a nice day!

 

Grade 10-12 NAT Testing Today 9:00am

Today we will test 25% of students between 8:30-9:30am in the PAC Foyer. All staff are also welcome to test at this time.

No Primary students are scheduled for NATs today.

Grades 10-12 will test at 9:00am

Many thanks.

Self-Study Domain Committee Meetings Today

Self-study committees will meet today to wrap up CIS ratings and complete CIS-to-IB “crosswalks.” Please plan to meet with your committees from 2:45pm in the location decided by your group. Many thanks for your efforts in our final self study domain committee sessions of Semester One!

University Talk : NIS and HKU

It is a busy application season for our current NIS seniors, and NIS upper secondary counseling team organized another exciting university talk with the HKU admission officer.

  1. Which university:  The University of Hong Kong, one of the most popular applying universities in NIS senior community.
  2. Presenter: Mr. Ying TSOI, Programme Manager, International Outreach Admission Office & Ms Pearl
  3. A brief introduction: The University of Hong Kong, also known as “Asia’s Global University”, was established over 100 years ago with an outstanding reputation for international education. The University is ranked 1st in Hong Kong and 21st in the world in the QS World University Rankings, with many of its subjects also ranked among top 25 globally.
  4. When: 3:20-4:00pm (November 11th)
  5. How to attend: https://hku.zoom.us/j/95219758412
  6. Target audience : NIS G9 -12 students and parents. All the prospective NIS applicants in upper secondary are recommended to attend.

Please mark your calendar to attend the information session and bring along as many questions as you have in your mind.

Secondary MAP Testing

Secondary MAP testing will resume from Monday, November 14th. The updated schedule will be published this Thursday. Many thanks!

Monday NAT Schedule

All students and staff are scheduled for NAT testing today in the PAC Foyer. Please see the schedule below. Many thanks!

8:30-8:35 PKK1
8:35-8:40 G2
8:40-8:45 G3
8:45-8:50 K2
8:50-8:55 G5
9:00-9:05 Gr.6-12
9:05-9:10 Gr.6-12
9:10-9:15 Gr.6-12
9:15-9:20 Gr.6-12
9:20-9:25 G1
9:55-10:00 G4

NAT and Lunch at Usual Times Today

NAT

9:00-10:00am

Lunch

11:30am-12:30pm – Operations and Finance

12:00-1:00pm – Faculty*

*As always, timings are flexible based on your teaching schedule.