MS eNews – Friday, January 11, 2013
Updated MS Calendar of upcoming events:
Monday, January 14
- School opens for Semester 2
Thursday, January 17
- MS Vocal Ensemble Auditions after school
Tuesday, January 22
- MS Parent PTA Meeting at 9:30am
- Early Dismissal at 1:00pm
Wednesday – Saturday, January 23 – 26
- MS AMIS Honor Strings/Choir
Thursday, January 24
- MS Yearbook Photo New Students/Retakes in MS MPR
Friday, January 25
- MS Alternate Dress Day
- MS Welcome Back Student Social in MPB at 3:00 – 5:15pm
Wednesday – Saturday, January 30 – February 2
- MS AMIS Honor Band
Friday, February 1
- MS Assembly (time to be announced)
Saturday, February 2
- BISAC U13 Soccer (Boys at ISB, Girls at BPS)
Monday, February 4
- Grade 8 depart after school for Chiang Mai Trip
Wednesday, February 6
- Grade 6 depart start of school for Khao Yai Trip
- Grade 7 depart start of school for Kaeng Krachan Trip
Friday, February 8
- Grade 8 arrive from Chiang Mai at 7:00am, no school rest of day
- Grade 6 arrive from Khao Yai in time for 2:15pm busses
- Grade 7 arrive from Kaeng Krachan in time for 2:15pm busses
MS Schedule for Monday, January 14th
Monday will follow a revised Synergy A Day schedule as outlined below. We will start the day with Synergy where all students will receive a copy of their Quarter 3 schedule.
Revised MS A Day Synergy Schedule
Monday, January 14, 2013
7:20 – 7:40——— Synergy
7:45 – 8:40 ——— Period 1
8:45 – 9:40——— Period 2
9:40 – 9:50——— Break
9:55 – 10:45——— Period 3
10:50 – 11:40——— Period 4
11:40 – 12:15——— Lunch
12:20 – 1:10——— Period 5
1:15 – 2:05——— Period 6
MS Semester 1 Report Cards
All MS Semester 1 Report Cards were mailed on Friday, January 4th. If you have not received your child’s report card in the mail, please contact the MS Counseling Secretary, Khun Fon, at supanniy@isb.ac.th
Reminder, for any student with overdue books or money owing at end of semester 1, report cards were held and access to PowerSchool turned off until overdue books etc are cleared.
Parent Welcome Coffee
Contact email: pta@isb.ac.th
The PTA is hosting a coffee for ALL parents on the 1st day of school, Monday, Jan 14th at 7:20 just after you bring your children to school. It is very casual and will be located just outside the Chevron Theater lobby. Dr. Davies will introduce the leadership team and there will be information for new parents.
Hope you can make it!
Tryouts for Panther Swim Team
Contact email: swim@isb.ac.th
Students who are not currently a Panther Swim Team swimmer may try out next week.
ES students: Tuesday January 15 immediately after school at the ISB Pool
MS/HS students: Wednesday January 16 immediately after school at the ISB Pool.
Students should bring a swimsuit and goggles.
Students enrolled in 1st grade and above will be considered. Kindergarten students who have previously had swimming lessons and/or have been on a competitive team AND can swim at least 25 meters non-stop of two strokes are eligible to try out.
eNewsletter Guidelines
By Tony Arnold anthonya@isb.ac.th
ISB eNewsletters provide a valuable avenue for communication within the ISB parent community. For your convenience we have provided you with our eNewsletter guidelines below.
- Submitting an announcement for publication ISB accepts announcements from ISB families for potential publication in our eNewsletters. The announcements are generally intended to highlight events that occur at ISB and/or highlight information about ISB.
- What to include in the announcement • A title for your announcement • An email contact for further information
- Where to submit your announcement
- 4publish@isb.ac.th is for announcements of interest to the entire ISB community
- tinaratr@isb.ac.th is for Elementary School announcements of interest to ES families
- maurilib@isb.ac.th is for Middle School announcements of interest to MS families
- vijitl@isb.ac.th is for High School (HS) announcements of interest to HS families
Your announcement will be submitted to the appropriate Principal and/or to our Marketing Director for review. ISB reserves the right to determine which announcements will and will not be published, and to edit announcements that are approved for publication.
- Frequency of eNewsletter mailings
- The ISB eNewsletter that is for the entire community is sent out on Thursdays. Announcements for potential publication in this newsletter must be received by noon on Thursdays.
- The ES, MS, and HS eNewsletters are sent out on Fridays. Announcements for potential publication in these newsletters must be received by noon on Fridays.