Use Your Power

How do you ‘use your power’ to make the world a better place? What do you do for other people, the environment, animals? Add your action to the board in the foyer. Don’t wait till Earth Hour to take action-make it a habit now!

Extended Essay Day Grade 11

Please note that Grade 11 will be off schedule all day on Wednesday 11th February. They will spend Blocks 1-4 on Extended Essay and during Block 5 will attend the swim gala.

I apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

 

PYP Tug of War House Competition Round Two

Due to a screaming success Wutaishan will be hosting a Tug-of-War competition- round two. This will be held on Friday, February 13th from 1:25 to 1:55 in the green gym.

We will allow teams of mixed grade levels from grade 2 to 5. Three students from each grade level will form one team and we hope to provide a number of opportunities to show your strength.

Come on out with great spirit and power to support your teams.

Staff  are most welcome to participate in a fun spirited teacher round but no points will be given.

See you there.

Earth Hour Meeting

Please come to a meeting on Friday 6th February at 1 pm in C122 if you are planning to run an activity or if you are interested in performing at Earth Hour on March 28th (see the plasma screen for this year’s official Earth Hour video). We would love more musicians, dancers, displays and craft activities. Email me with details, if you cannot attend.

USE YOUR POWER!

Attention Teachers: Semester One Closing in VC

Please be aware that Cindy is planning to close the S1 grade book in VC this Friday at 3pm. This will mean that we can no longer modify grades or comments from S1. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. Thanks! -Kasson

PYP Literacy Coach & Maths Coach

Two new positions will be open as of March 2, 2015. Kath Adams is going to roll over her ASAC position into the PYP Mathematical Coach. Thank you, Kath. The PYP Literacy Coach is open for applications. Please send a one page letter of interest along with qualifications to Marina by Friday, February 6 17:00. The Literacy Coach position comes with an ASAC stipend. See attached job description. (I have also included the Mathematics Coach job description for your interest).Literacy Coach Feb 2015 Mathematics Coach Feb.2015

ACAMIS Soccer

Starts today (Monday) for boys and tomorrow (Tuesday) for girls. Grade 12 students please note that the leavers assembly has been moved so you do not miss it if you attend ACAMIS Soccer tournament in April. Sign ups are on veracross.

Inter house badminton

The inter house badminton competition will be held this week on Wednesday 4th February lunch for G6-8 and Friday 6th of February for G9-12 in the green gym.  Your house needs 3 boys and 3 girls for G6-8 and 4 boys and 4 girls for G9-12.  If you are interested please contact your house leader or house captains ASAP.