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International School Moshi Moshi Campus Newsletter - 31st May 2009 |
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Dear Parents, Now that the MYP students have finished their internal exams, a busy couple of weeks are ahead with a variety of activities for the different classes (see details below). We expect to be fully occupied until the last day of term on 17th June. Music Concert
All are invited to attend the second ISM Music Concert of the year. The night will include performances by the ISM Voices, World Styles Ensemble and a number of solo and small group presentations. We are also glad to have some special selections from the Moshi Community Choir and other special surprise offerings! The concert will begin at 7pm on Friday, 5th June in Karibu Hall. We invite all to come support and share the joys of Music with fellow classmates and community members. Karibuni!M2 Culminating Activity
On Monday & Tuesday, 1st and 2nd June, the M2 students from both campuses will be undertaking a Culminating Activity centered around the guiding question "In Control?". M2 students will create and run a Kindergarten fun day for the day care centre adjacent to the Moshi Campus. Students will be using skills across a variety of subject areas (a variety of ATL skills) and will be involved in creating materials for the day care centre (Community and Service).M4 Field Study
From Tuesday to Friday, 2nd to 5th Jun, M4 students will embark on their cross-campus field study trip. This will be mainly a Geography focused trip, centred on weather and climate shaped around the guiding question "Do our actions affect the weather, or does the weather affect our actions?".M5 Art Exhibition
The end of year exhibition of M5 artwork will take place on Thursday 4th June in Karibu Hall. Students will be on hand to informally discuss their work between 10.35 and 11.35 am. Light refreshments will be provided.M1 Fashion Show
On Monday and Tuesday, 8th and 9th June, M1 students will be performing their Culminating Activity - the M1 Fashion Show. Students from the Moshi Campus will join students from the Arusha Campus on Monday and participate in their fashion show in Arusha. Moshi students will return to the Moshi Campus on Monday afternoon. Arusha students will join the Moshi students on Tuesday in Moshi, and return to the Arusha Campus Tuesday afternoon.M5 Field Study
From Tuesday to Thursday, 9th to 11th June. M5 students will undertake a field study trip to TPC. This will be a joint orienteering trip between the M5 students from both campuses.Keri Bean
This week we say farewell to Ms Keri Bean who has taught in the school since January as our English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher - Keri has also been the M1 class tutor over this period. She and her partner, Ant, have contributed much to the school in a very short time and we wish them both all the best for the future. Ms Bean's classes will be taught by other teachers for the last three weeks of school.Primary Assemblies
Thank you, Mr. Lee, for leading our music assembly last week. P3/4 played a hot little number on their recorders ("Hot Cross Buns") while KG and P1/2 students demonstrated their singing skills. This week P3/4 will be leading our assembly.Please note the change in time for the Primary farewell assembly on Friday June 12th which will now be at 11.00am. Details will be sent out next week. Kindergarten Extended Day
This week was Students in KG 2 found it exciting and challenging to finish their day with the rest of the primary school at 1.05pm. Some Reflections:Corne: "Ms. Rosi, I'm hungry" Sil: "This is hard work" Luke: "I want to go and play and come and finish this later" Takamichi: "Why we have to do long days?" Laura: "Ms. Rosi, my writing is getting better and my reading too, isn't it? Francisco: "We have to work hard so we can go to P1" Frankie: "I want to write properly before I go to P1." Silipa: "Miss Rosi, I can draw my shapes and do 6 + 1" (6 and 1 more using the cubes) Anita: "I think I am ready for P1, Ms. Rosi,..what else do I need to do?" Kindergarten After-School Care
Last week was the last week for after school care for all KG students. As of Monday June 1st all students need to be picked up at 11.15am, except on Wednesdays - Fridays for KG 2 students who stay on till 1.05pm.www.ismoshi.org
New on the school website:
Family Swimming Charges 2009/10
From 1st August 2009, the parents and direct siblings of children in the school will no longer need to pay to purchase a swimming card. Family swimming cards will be obtainable free of charge from the main office. Please carry your swimming card whenever using the pool. Tickets for family guests will be obtainable from the main office at 5,000/- per day or 20,000/- per month. Other swimming pool users who do not have children in the school will still be required to purchase a swimming card from the main office.Miscellaneous Charges 2009/10
A number of charges will change from August 2009:
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