MS eNews – Friday, May 24, 2013
Updated MS Calendar of upcoming events:
Thursday, June 6
- Gr. 8 Moving Up Ceremony at 8:00am in Chevron Theatre
- Gr. 6 & 7 Off campus trips
Friday, June 7
- MS Alternate Dress Day
- MS Semester 2 Report Card sent home with student
- Last day of 2012-2013 School Year – all students dismissed at 11:30am
MS Activities and Athletics Weekly Update
Check out some of the highlights that have happened, or will happen soon. For the most up-to-date information, click on the following link: https://inside.isb.ac.th/inthemix/https://inside.isb.ac.th/inthemix/
Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) Test Results Being Mailed Home
All MS students recently completed their Spring MAP test in Reading and Math. Information about MAP, how to interpret the results, and your child’s individual results will be mailed home late next week. If you don’t receive them soon after that, please contact the MS Office.
MS Semester 2 Report Cards
Returning Students – Report card will be distributed to students to bring home on the last day of school (exceptions are students with any unpaid bills – report card will be held until all bills are cleared).
Students Leaving ISB – Can pick up their report card and school records from K. Fon in the MS Office on their last day of school.
Parent and Student Access to PowerSchool Being Turned Off…
Dear MS Parents and Students,
A reminder that all MS student and parent access to PowerSchool will be turned off from 7:00am on Monday, May 27th to 12:00pm on Friday, June 7th to allow teachers to finalize semester 2 report cards.
Father and Daughter Dance Photos…
Father and Daughter Dance Photos will be available for pickup starting on Monday, June 3rd in the Community Activity Office.
Thank you again for attending.
Linda Stuckey, Girl Scout Chair
All students are welcome! Come out and play tennis this Sunday May 26th!
Competitive 10yrs old & under sign in 7:15-7:45am; 11-13yr olds sign in 8:30-9:00am; 14yrs old+ sign in 10:00-10:30am. Sign up by emailing player’s name, birthdate and contact phone number to advantagetennisthai@gmail.com or just show up. Entry fee 400 baht paid to the tennis office or accepted on tournament day. Contact Coach Noop at 087-675-7826 or Coach Ball at 089-770-9181 with any questions. Please see ES e-news for ‘Cubs’ and ‘Mini Cubs’ tournament. If you’re not sure which tournament, please email the coaches.
Summer School at ISB
Summer is just around the corner. It’s a wonderful time for students to improve skills and learn new things with Middle Classes:
- English/Reading and Writing
- Math
- English as an Additional Language
- Musical Theater Camp
For more information check out our Summer School Website at the following link or drop by the Summer School office at the top of the zigzag. https://www.isb.ac.th/Summer_School/default.aspx
Leaving ISB?
If you are leaving ISB before, or end of this semester, please contact Khun Fon in the MS Office at supanniy@isb.ac.th – she will send you the ISB Withdraw Form that needs to be completed in order for her to get your child’s school records ready for his/her next school. Or, you can download the form attached here, complete it, and then return to Khun Fon or the Cashier in the Business Office.
Repeat Announcement: For Parents of Present 8th Grade Students
Dear Parents of 8th Graders, you are all cordially invited to our 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony being held at 8:00am in the Chevron Theatre on Thursday, June 6th. Please see the attached document for more information regarding dress code expectations for your 8th grader on that day, and for the permission slip you need to sign for your child to attend the 8th Grade Pool Party at the Nichada Pool later that same morning. Please click for the document: Gr8 Ceremony Parent Invite and pool permission slip May 2013
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.