For the final three weeks before the Extended Essay is due my classroom will be available to all grade 12 students at lunchtime to work on your Extended Essay. This is an open invitation to all of grade 12.
If you would like to come along, please can I ask that you wither bring your lunch with you or you go and get lunch and then come along within the first 15 minutes.
First session is today, Tuesday 17th November.
All welcome.
Ray of Light would like two helpers for break and lunchtime today (Tuesday), Wed, Thur and Fri to help with bake sale in foyer outside library. Please sign up on Veracross C&S / CAS signups. Only two places available for each day.
The Green Team will be hosting our second vegetable sale this Wednesday at 4:00 PM (as long as the weather cooperates with us!)
Last sale went fast, so get there on time! We will have fresh organic salad mixes available (10RMB each) and everything else 5 RMB which includes white radish and kong xin cai (water spinach). Possibly some carrots, micro radishes, tomatoes (ripe or green) and other various veggies that we will pick on the day.
For your information, the money raised helps us buy new tools, more organic fertilizers and seeds.
Girls volleyball starts today and boys start tomorrow. Sign up on veracross. For Grades 8 and 9 (13 or 14 years old on 1 Sep 2015)
Girls won the 3rd place trophy and the boys were crowned Champions!! Well done to all the players and the coaches.
Dear all, please refer to attached PM2.5 updates in November 2015.
How old will you be in 2035? What will you be wearing? TEDYouth 2015 is an opportunity for you to think about the world in 2035, and to engage with experts who consider the corners of our intangible imagination to be the foundation for our potential future reality.
COME ALONG. BE INSPIRED!
Where? The Design Centre, THIS Sunday, 15th November 2015, for the trip of a lifetime! Destination 2035! Parents Welcome 
Kick off 10am. Three mind-blowing session, each one jammed with amazing orators. sessions: 10.00-11.30; 12.00 – 13.30; 14.00 – 15.30.
Get there early to reserve your beanbag!
Triona Ryan
Hello MYP/DP Students,
If you are reading this on Friday morning, STOP AND GET TO THE PAC! You have an assembly TODAY!
Last one is a rotten egg.
Very excited and proud to announce that Cosima and Sophie were awarded the European Chamber Corporate and Social Responsibility Award in the category of Sustainable Growth and Environment Protection, for their presentation about ‘Earth Hour’ at NIS. The trophy is on display in the Centre foyer-please let it be a reminder that we all have the power to improve the state of the planet. We just need the will and empathy. Look our for exciting news of what you can do to show the world’s governments you care about global warming.
Join us today, in the library, on the couches in the back. Readers of all languages and levels welcome.
Grade 9-12 Music Trivia Quiz Today 12th November.
5 people per team, all teams must be either 3 boys and 2 girls or 2 boys and 3 girls.
All competitions in Ms Keus’ music room
As the SCISAC Soccer comes to an end this weekend with the tournament here at NIS, we replace it immediately with SCISAC Volleyball. This is for Gr8-9 students (Age 13 or 14 on 1 Sep 2015) and practices will be on Mondays and Wednesdays 3.15 – 4.15 for the girls and Tuesdays and Thursdays 4.20 – 5.50pm for the boys. The tournament will be in Xiamen on 25 – 28 Feb. Sign up now on Veracross and come to the gym on Monday(girls) and Tuesday (boys).
Come and support our SCISAC Soccer teams today, Friday and Saturday as we compete in our first ever SCISAC tournament! See the website for schedule and other information: SCISAC Soccer website
How old will you be in 2035? What will you be wearing? TEDYouth 2015 is an opportunity for you to think about the world in 2035, and to engage with experts who consider the corners of our intangible imagination to be the foundation for our potential future reality.
COME ALONG. BE INSPIRED!
Where? The Design Centre, THIS Sunday, 15th November 2015, for the trip of a lifetime! Destination 2035! Parents Welcome
Kick off 10am. Three mind-blowing session, each one jammed with amazing orators. sessions: 10.00-11.30; 12.00 – 13.30; 14.00 – 15.30.
Get there early to reserve your beanbag!
Triona Ryan
Scrooge students Monday 23 November
Attached is a list of all MYP/DP students who will be out of lessons Monday 23rd November Blocks 1-4 for the Scrooge Dress Rehearsal. All students have been instructed (many times) to ensure their OLF is sent to all teachers.
The Organisers of the Xmas at RFG on Saturday Nov 28th and Sunday Nov 29th would like some helpers. I expect signups for these opportunities will open on Friday this week at 0800am. There will be opportunities for:
Friday 3.30 – 6.00pm (G6-11)
Sat 3.00 – 6.30pm (G6-11)
Sat 6.30-10.00pm (G8-11)
Sun 3.00 – 7.00pm (G6-11)