Hello MYP/DP’ers,
A reminder that THIS FRIDAY at 8am we have a lovely assembly planed THIS Friday at 8am. Please meet IN THE PAC THIS FRIDAY at 8am. When? THIS FRIDAY at 8am.
See you…. THIS FRIDAY at 8am.
Kids Read
Are you ready to test your quiz skills? Kids Read meets today in the library at 12:55, in the story area (where the projector is). Get ready to answer some questions and prepare yourself for the competition in 42 short days!
ISTA Middle School Theatre Festival Grades 6-8
Anyone interested in the ISTA Middle School Theatre Festival 9 March – 13 March 2016 at Western Academy, Beijing must attend a meeting Thursday lunch at 13:00 in the Black Box.
This is open to any student from G6-8. You must show a desire for theatre/drama as the festival involves three days of intensive collaborative theatrical engagement. There will be opportunities for specialized workshops as well as general devising. Spaces are limited.
NIS Quiz – Thursday 10th December
That is right – the time is here – come along to the quiz.
When: 7:15pm Thursday Night (10th December).
Where: PAC Theatre.
What: Gather a team of up to 5 people to compete against other teams.
Why: To answer a whole range of fun filled factual questions from our wonderful semester.
Do not worry if you have not signed up a team – there will be plenty of space. If you haven’t got a team come along and we will put you into one.
See you there
PM2.5 readings in Dec. 2015
Dear all, please refer to attached PM2.5 updates in December 2015.
New Young Adult Lit on Overdrive!
It’s great to see so many students taking advantage of our Overdrive eBook collection- perfect for travelling over the holidays!
Step by step instructions on how to get started are listed here:http://share.nanjing-school.com/library/overdrive/
Let us know if you need help getting set up on your mobile device-
Mrs. Rinker & Ms. Johnson
Charity Theatre Monday Dec 11th – G8-12 C&S/CAS helpers wanted
About 5 G8-12 student helpers are required from 6.30-8.00pm on Monday 11th Dec to help with the Charity Theatre Final Sharing at NIS. Please email me if you are interested.
Inter house spelling
Don’t forget to contact your house captains/leader if you would like to take part in the inter house spelling competition at lunch time on Thursday. Your house needs 2 girls and 2 boys from G6-8 and 2 boys and 2 girls from G9-12.
G8-11 student wanted to help with Hopeful Hearts bake sale – Wed
One G8-11 student is required today (3.00-3.45) to help with Hopeful Hearts bake sale. Email me if you are interested.
ISTA Middle School Theatre Festival Grades 6-8
Anyone interested in the ISTA Middle School Theatre Festival 9 March – 13 March 2016 at Western Academy, Beijing must attend a meeting Thursday lunch at 13:00 in the Black Box.
This is open to any student from G6-8. You must show a desire for theatre/drama as the festival involves three days of intensive collaborative theatrical engagement. There will be opportunities for specialized workshops as well as general devising. Spaces are limited.
ISTA High School Theatre Festival Grades 9-11
Anyone interested in the ISTA High School Theatre Festival 3 March – 7 March, 2016 at Keystone Academy, Beijing must attend a meeting Wednesday lunch at 13:00 in the Black Box.
This is open to any student from G9 to G11. You must show a desire for theatre/drama as the festival involves three days of intensive collaborative theatrical engagement. This festival has a particular emphasis on multi-media production. Spaces are limited.
Humanities Bowl – Helper C&S CAS
One last place to help with Humanities Bowl on Thursday evening Dec 10th. Signup on Veracross today.
Inter house spelling
This Thursday 10th December the inter house spelling competition will take place. Your house will need 2 girls and 2 boys from Grade 6-8 and 2 boys and 2 girls from 9-12. Contact your house leaders or Captains if you are interested in competing.
GIVING TREE
Please give generously to support a Pfrang Student. This year, we hope to provide 280 Giving Tree packages to the PFRANG students in rural Jiangsu and Anhui provinces. These students are either orphans or who have handicapped parents. These packages contain toothpaste and toothbrush, socks, face cloths etc – items that we take for granted. Each package is only 100 rmb. Please donate, ask your advisory, your house team, your basketball team, your friends, your rock band to contribute some money. Use your Grade 10 Business profits, your babysitting money, your allowance. Every little bit helps.
Please email Ms Anna or stop by the Centre Foyer in the mornings or after school.
Holiday Sales in the Foyer.
Student and Staff:
FOUR CHARITIES HOLIDAY SALE
Starting Wednesday until Friday, the Four Charities will be selling a lovely selection of gifts and treats in front of the library. We have winter jackets at fabulous prices just for you.
Please buy something big or small for yourself or for your family and friends. All proceeds support those who need our help the most.
Dec 18 Schedule
Good morning,
Please see the attached schedule for Dec 18.
Thank you,
Arden
December 18 schedule.pdf