Anyone currently in Grade 5 – Grade 11 and are considering being part of next year’s Secondary School Musical of The Addams Family, are invited to come to an information session on Monday 17th June at 3:00pm-4:00pm in Mr McHugh’s Music Room. We will give information about the production as well discuss the audition process.
Reminder: The due date for using this school year’s budget is approaching.
The deadline for utilizing this school year’s budget is fast approaching.
Please make sure that all payment requests and purchase orders for this school year are submitted before July 31, 2024, to ensure that all bills are settled promptly.
Thanks!
G9 Science Fair – Sign Up
Dear MYP teachers,
The G9 Science Fair is on Monday, June 14th from 8:30 – 12:00 in the PAC. We would like to invite you and your students to come see the work they have produced. Please sign up here.
Thank you!
Reminder Grade 5/6 Transition Morning
Good morning,
As a reminder, G6 students will be out of class for B1, B2 and Advisory today, returning to classes for B3. During advisory, you will see G5 and G6 students moving around campus completing a scavenger hunt. Please make the G5s feel welcome upstairs!
Thanks!
Secondary students – library closed during lunch
Secondary students, the library will be closed during lunch for the rest of the school year since we have no room for you due to the hundreds of boxes of books! Please enjoy the last few lunch periods outside with your friends.
Week 37 Staff Morning Briefing – Tuesday, June 11
Please be informed that the week 37 Staff Morning Briefing has been rescheduled to Tuesday, June 11 at 10:10 in staff room, in consideration of the Dragon Boat Festival.
Theatre EA -missing class
The following students will be doing their Theatre EA on Friday 14th June
Block 2- Clara Theret, Cheuk Him Lam (Javis) Wenqi Li
Block 3 Nicole Cao, Xavier Brady, Gong Qing ( Micheal)
Thanks very much for your understanding
TOK Exhibition 2024
TODAY IS THE DAY! Come along to the LGR and talk all things Knowledge! 8.40-10.40 am.
Please join us as we celebrate the TOK Exhibition this Friday, June 7th, in the LGR, blocks 1 and 2, where Grade 11 will share their learning and their rich perspectives, answering the question: How does TOK manifest in the world around us?
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
The Grade 11 TOK Team
CMB Notice
CMB Qixia Branch will CLOSE on June 8 & 9 and OPEN IN LIMITED HOURS on June 10 (09:00-16:30), 2024 during Dragon Boat Festival.
Facility Notice
Dear all,
System Testing of Fire-fighting on this coming Sunday (Jun 9th) and next Monday (Jun 10th) 0800h~2000h. Please ignore the broadcasting and the alarming bell during the period.
Thanks for your attention and understanding.
Facility Team
Week 37 Staff Morning Briefing – Tuesday, June 11
Please be informed that the week 37 Staff Morning Briefing has been rescheduled to Tuesday, June 11 at 10:10 in staff room, in consideration of the Dragon Boat Festival.
Reminder: June Payday 2024/06/17, July Payday 2024/07/25
Reminder of the payday schedule posted on 2023/08/23 – June payday will be on June 17, and July salary on July 25 in line with the monthly tax cycle for all returning staff.
Speak Up
The best way to be ready to speak up is to prepare. The more we can identify stereotypes and explain why they are hurtful—or just inaccurate—the easier it will be to respond the next time we hear one. Remember, your response can have an impact.
Microaggressions How to Respond as an Actor
Listen with full attention: Listen to understand the misalignment and the impact
Take your time: Acknowledge Your Feelings (Internally)
Resist the urge to defend yourself or the statement. If you need time to process, share that: “I’m pretty overwhelmed right now and I don’t want to respond in a way that I’d regret… do you think that we can connect later?”
Practice Being Good-ish: View the feedback as a gift! (Thank you usually works
better that sorry) “Thank you for bringing this to my attention. I really appreciate
you telling me this.
Prioritize Impact: Acknowledge the impact, make commitments to change behaviour and change. “I understand the impact my actions had… I commit to…”
Communications Strategies & Approaches to Disrupt Bias, 2023.
Final Supervision List for G10 WEW
Hi Secondary Teachers,
Here is the link to the final supervision list for G10 WEW. Thank you to everyone who signed up so quickly! I assigned the few students who were left to teachers who had not yet signed up. Please check the list to confirm your student(s). Pearl will send directions for supervision and we will let the students know in Advisory tomorrow. Thanks! Sara
Reminder: June Payday 2024/06/17, July Payday 2024/07/25
Reminder of the payday schedule posted on 2023/08/23 – June payday will be on June 17, and July salary on July 25 in line with the monthly tax cycle for all returning staff.