ES Report Cards Posted to PowerSchool on June 17
Report cards will be posted to PowerSchool at 3 pm Friday, June 17. Please look over the report with your child, discussing strengths, areas for growth and goals. It is our aim that report cards are a spring-board for positive family conversations about learning. Normal usernames and passwords are required. For technical support please email help@isb.ac.th.
Weekly Message From Principal Allen
We wish all of our departing educators all the best as they embark on new chapters of their personal and professional journeys! The students will have an opportunity to recognize these departing faculty and instructional assistants during Friday’s student assembly. Some are leaving Thailand, moving to either the MS or HS, or retiring.
Retirement:
- Porntip (Jim) Chom-In (Thai IA)
- Wantana Horawichid (KG IA)
Leaving ISB for New Adventures:
- Sarah Fleming (VP)
- Jeff Scott (VP)
- Kate Kersey (Counselor)
- Karlie Barness (G1 Teacher)
- Ed Hagen (G2 Teacher)
- Lori Longman (G3 Teacher)
- Linda Eide (G5 Teacher)
- Caty Romero (G5 Teacher)
- Steve Perkins (G5 Teacher)
- Becca O’Sullivan (EAL Teacher)
- Maria Switala (LS Teacher)
- Beth Sauers (SLP)
- Monte Major (PE Teacher)
- Shannon Brown (PreK1 Teacher)
- Kenneth Francis (Annual Sub)
- Suncheep Vidayanakorn (PK Music Teacher)
- Ariya (O) Hoontrakul (G1 IA)
Moving to the ISB Middle School or High School:
- Thawit Piakpia (G3 IA)
- Siraphassorn (Yim) Pimpirat (EAL Gr2/3 IA)
- Chad Rimbey (EAL G5 Teacher)
All would welcome your notes of farewell and appreciation, and can be contacted via their ISB email addresses…first name with last initial @isb.ac.th such as michaela@isb.ac.th.
We wish all of our departing students, parents, and educators all the best as they transition to their new communities. Once an ISB Panther, always an ISB Panther!
Your partner in education,
Michael Allen, Ed.D.
michaela@isb.ac.th
Summer HUB Hours
HUB summer hours are from 7:00-2:30 Monday-Friday.
MAP & ISA Results On PowerSchool
Students in grades 3, 5, 7 and 10 took the annual ISA assessment in February 2022. The International School Assessment is designed to offer comparable assessment data for students in international schools. The ISA assesses students in the three domains of Mathematical Literacy, Reading and Writing. More details about the ISA can be found here: https://www.acer.org/id/isa
May 2022 MAP testing results are available on PowerSchool for students in Grades 2-5. Please follow the steps below to access the MAP results:
- Log on to PowerSchool (shown below)
- Click on Grade and Attendance on the left side (as seen in gray highlighted)
- Copy password (label in red) to open MAP results
Within this PDF you will find very detailed information regarding our MAP assessments and explanations of the scores from the Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA). For more information about MAP at ISB, please enjoy this 35-minute recording of the February 2022 MAP webinar for ES Parents.
Sunday & Wednesday ATK Testing
Students will be required to take ATK tests every Sunday and Wednesday between 4:00pm and 8:00pm – with results uploaded on the ATK Form within that same timeframe. The next ATK test is required on Sunday, June 12. If you need assistance with the ATK Form, please write to help@isb.ac.th
It is very important that all test results are entered into the ATK Form within the specified time in order to ensure campus access the following day. The ATK Form is linked to the ID cards and ISB turnstiles system.
Summer School – haven’t signed up yet – registration is still open
Dear Parents,
If you are planning on enrolling your child in a summer school class and haven’t done so already, please note that registration is still open. We did cancel a number of classes earlier this week due to low enrollment. But registration for the classes that are running is still open!
Our Summer School dates are Monday, June 20th to Tuesday, July 12th.
You can get more specific information about each camp, our regular summer school academic program, tuition fees, sign-up process, etc, HERE
Any questions, please email them to sumdir@isb.ac.th
Summer School Information for Parents of Registered Students
Dear Parents,
Thank you for joining our summer school program! We are really looking forward to working with your children live at school this summer, our first time in three years! We are getting close and are in the process of finalizing our preparations for summer school! By early to mid next week sometime, you should be receiving an email from us confirming the class(es) your child(ren) are enrolled in. You will also receive information about the first day of school and other things to expect.
For now, any immediate questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at sumdir@isb.ac.th
ES Cafeteria Menu
Please find the ES Cafeteria menu for next week linked here, and here is the menu for Allergen Free.
PANTHER SUMMER CAMPS
REGISTRATION OPEN THROUGH MONDAY
Panther Activities & Sports Camps are back starting June 20th with programs in Animation, Basketball, Gymnastics, Music, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball. To register, follow the “how to” video linked HERE, or simply log into PowerSchool and click on the CCA button located at the bottom of the left hand menu. Hurry, as registration closes at 3:00 noon on Monday, June 13th!
ISB STUDENT CLOCK PROJECT @ THE PANTHER DEN
Come by the Panther Den next week to check out the Student Clock Project created by ISB parent and artist, Corbet Wong, and featuring ISB students, Emina Udagawa, Perth Phisuthikol, Kaila Miller, Pedro Rodrigues, Samantha Johnson and Max Chung, as well as background footage of ISB students engaged in after school activities.