Welcome back!
We look forward to seeing everyone back at school next week and hope you had a restful and fun holiday! Don’t forget to join the Back to School Coffee on Monday.
PTA Back to School Coffee – Monday, 8th Jan
By: Tara and Colleen
jntosterstock@gmail.com
All new and returning parents, the PTA Welcome Wai would like to invite you to join us for coffee and snacks to welcome everyone back from the Winter Break. This is also a great opportunity for parents who are new to ISB to meet new people and have some of your questions answered. We hope to see you all there!
Parent Workshop – 25th January
By: Bronwyn Weale, Curriculum and Learning Specialist
bronwynw@isb.ac.th
Join Bronwyn MacLeod for a parent workshop on Thursday, January 25th from 9:30-10:45 in MPB1. Her workshop will address the following questions:
- What effect does being highly able have on my child’s social emotional and cognitive development and on our family?
- What does it mean to be highly able? Does this mean talented too?
- How does being highly able impact upon your child in the classroom as well as at home?
This workshop will include research combined with practical strategies to help you understand how to best nurture your highly able child’s social emotional and cognitive development.
Bronwyn MacLeod is a renowned author and educator for gifted education and current Director of Gateways Education.
Instrumental Music Program – 2nd semester
By: Angela Kohl
angelak@isb.ac.th)
Welcome to the second semester of the ISB music lesson program.
As part of CAO activities the IMP offers lessons on a variety of instruments and voice every afternoon in our Performing Arts Center. Lessons are offered usually on a one to one basis, families might choose between 30 min., 45 min. or 60 min. once or twice a week. Registrations do start first day of school online only. To learn more about the program or to register please contact the coordinator Angela Kohl by mail (angelak@isb.ac.th) or visit us in the CAO office (next to the nurses office).
ISB eNews Guidelines
By: Shelley Bragg, Director of Marketing and Communications
shelleyb@isb.ac.th
The ISB eNews provides a valuable avenue for communication within the ISB parent community. For your convenience we have provided you with our eNews 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
- A contact person and email address for further information
- Important details such as dates, location, prices, etc
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.
phremjiz@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.
pta-communications@isb.ac.th is for PTA announcements of interest to all ISB parents.
Your announcement will be submitted for review. Please note: 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 All-School eNews is for the entire community is sent out on Thursdays (or Fridays when necessary). Announcements for potential publication in this newsletter must be received by noon on Thursdays.
The ES, MS, and HS eNews are sent out on Fridays. Announcements for potential publication in these newsletters must be received by noon on Fridays.
The PTA eNews are sent out on Tuesdays. Announcements for potential publication in these newsletters must be received by noon on Mondays.