Job and Maria Charity Fun Run – TOMORROW – Friday, Jan. 16!
by Caryn MACKY
carynm@isb.ac.th
Lace up your sneakers, it’s time to run and raise money to send underprivileged Thai kids to school.
The Job and Maria Charity Fun Run will be held at 4:30 TOMORROW (Jan. 16) at the ISB Track.
Racer Registration will be at the event: there is no set registration fee, but all donations are welcome.
Bring a picnic supper, or buy a sandwich or smoothies from Subway or Twist. There will be free fruit and cookies for the racers.
Race Schedule
Race #1 – The Job and Maria Mile – High School (4 laps) Guest racers: U17 Girls Basketball team
Race #2 – Middle School Mile (4 laps) Guest racers: U13 Girls Soccer team, U13 Boys Soccer team
Awards for High School and Middle School winners
Race #3 – PreK and Younger (1/2 lap) (Parent support welcome)
Race #4 – Hand-in-Hand Race: For parents, children, siblings, and friends of all ages: Racers must hold hands (1 lap)
Sticker awards for young racers
Race #5 – KG – Grade 1 race (1 lap)
Race #6 – Grades 2 – 3 (2 laps)
Race #7 – Grades 4 – 5 (3 laps)
Awards for winners
Race #8 – Adult Mile (4 laps)
See you at the track!
Mother Daughter Sock Hop and Dinner this Saturday, January 17, 2015 from 5 to 8 pm
Please join the Girls Scouts for their annual Mother Daughter Sock Hop on January 17 in the MPB.
A few tickets are still available from the CAO office or by emailing gsthailand40@gmail.com. Cost is 700THB per person. The dance is linked to a fundraising campaign, “Change for Change”, which asks our community to collect/donate change and drop it off at the Sock Hop. All profits and donations will be used to buy items for Sparrow Home and Angel’s Home.
We thank our wonderful community for their continued support.
ISB School Board Meeting, January 20,2015 (Tuesday)
Walairat (Oor) WATTANA-UNGKOON
walairaw@isb.ac.th
ISB School Board Meeting, January 20,2015 (Tuesday)
The next School Board regular meeting will be on Tuesday, January 20,2015, 6:00 pm at the MPB 3. All ISA members are welcome to attend.
Chinese Food Fair 2015
by Karen Leung
karenkpleung@gmail.com
January 23, at 9am in the HS cafeteria will have our Chinese Food Fair where you can enjoy a good meal. All food are freshly cooked. You don’t want to miss it especially if you are big fan of Chinese Dumplings , Spring Rolls, etc. We supply vegetarian & non.
All food are pay in CASH.
See you at our booth.
Chinese Parent Community
ISB British Community Coffee Morning – Friday 23rdJanuary
by Heather Powell
heather.wyn@gmail.com
To kick off our 2015 “Socials”there will be a Welcome Back coffee morning for the ISB British community from 10:00am till 12:00pm, Friday 23rdJanuary at TAGS Scuba Café. This is located near the Oasis shopping centre on Samakee Road, opposite the 7-11 store.No RSVPs necessary just drop by if you are free. For more information please contact your ISB British Rep – Heather Powell (heather.wyn@gmail.com & mobile 083 293 2169). If you are unable to make this meeting and would like to be included on future emails or if you have any other questions please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Instrumental Music Lessons
by Angela KOHL
angelak@isb.ac.th
ISB offers an after-school Instrumental Music Lesson Program on a variety of instruments like drums, clarinet, flute, piano, guitar and more. Our schedule is filling up with returning students, but we still have some openings for new families or families new to the program.
Lessons will start the week of January 26th in the Performing Arts Centre, Floor M, in the practice rooms. A final schedule will be sent out to all registered families before the lessons begin.
For more information and/or registration please contact the coordinator Angela Kohl (angelak@isb.ac.th).
IB Music Recital Announcement
by Marianne DEROW
mariannd@isb.ac.th
The IB music students are having their annual music recital this Tuesday, January 27th, in the CCT beginning at 6:30 pm. A wide variety of musical styles will be presented by students who have practiced over the course of several months in preparation. This year there will be performances on solo piano, solo guitar, drumset, violin and voice. Please join us for some outstanding music making by our dedicated ISB musicians. The concert is free and all are invited.
eNewsletter Guidelines
by Tony Arnold
anthonya@isb.ac.th
ISB eNewsletters provide a valuable avenue for communication within the ISB parent community. Please see our eNewsletter guidelines below.
Submitting an announcement for publication
ISB accepts announcements from ISB families and ISB staff 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
• An image or photo (optional)
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 (ES) announcements of interest to ES families.
maurilib@isb.ac.th is for Middle School (MS) 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.