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International School Moshi Arusha Campus News - 13th March 2009 |
Dear Parents, Venue: ISM - Moshi campus (by the Swimming pool) Date: Saturday 14th of March 2009 Time: 10:30 A.M to 3 P.M Please wear the typical dress of your country or anything that will remind you of it, for a STUDENT, PARENT, TEACHER parade, bring typical food to share and don't forget your FLAG!! ABRSM Practical Exams
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) will be sending an examiner to Moshi/Arusha in May to examine any of our students who wish to take practical musical instrument examinations. If your child would like to take these tests, and you have not informed me already please let me know by today 13th March. The fee will be US$50 per student per examination.ISM International Day - Bus
Several parents emailed me to request transport on the bus to the PA International Day. The bus is now full so I cannot take any further requests. The bus will leave from school at 9.15 a.m. and go to the Impala to pick up some students and then on to Moshi. The bus will return sometime between 2.30 p.m. and 3 p.m. and drop students at the Impala and then at school. Please be ready to pick up from the Impala at around 3.30 - 4.00 p.m. and half an hour later at school.Last Day of School
Friday, 27th March will be the last day of term. This will finish with a house competition on ball games. This will be a half day and students will be available to go home at 12 p.m. There will be no extended assembly this day because of the bal games. There will be a school assembly in the first week back.Dates to remember
Adrian Moody Head of Campus Secondary NewsPersonal Projects
Our M5 students will be presenting their Personal Projects on Friday, 20 March. The schedule for the presentations is below. Parents and friends of M4 and M5 students are welcome to come see these presentations. M5 students from Moshi will be visiting and will be part of the evaluation of the presentations. Personal Project Presentations: Friday, 20 March 2009 - Presentations will be held in the Drama room.Interim Reports
Interim reports for all secondary students will be sent home on Wednesday, 25 March. These reports will include a predicted grade for the semester as well as some brief comments. Any parents who need to speak with their child's teacher(s) about grades should contact me or the teachers directly to arrange a conference.M3 Class Trip
The M3 class trip is scheduled for soon after our break, 21-23 April. The focus of the trip and its location is being revised. The trip will focus on the Arts and the Art department on both campuses is working together to plan a fun and exciting trip. More details on the specific location and activity will be forthcoming soon.M4 Class Trip
As we'd reported earlier, the M4 class trip has been rescheduled for the week of 1-5 June. Teachers on both campuses are organizing a Geography-oriented trip to the West Kilimanjaro region which should be educational, challenging and exciting. More details will be coming soon as the plans get finalized - and we are making backup plans to ensure the trip goes forward!Regards John Iglar Head of Secondary Primary NewsDear Parents,Student Led Celebrations
Thank you to all our families who attended our Student Led Celebrations yesterday, whilst for some parents the activity stations proved a bit of a challenge it was wonderful to see how our students actively and confidently shared their understandings and knowledge with their parents.Reflective Statements from students in P5/6
Reflective statements from parents of students in EC
P6 Parent Exhibition Information Meeting
I would like to invite you to the P6 PYP Exhibition Information Meeting to be held in Mr. Lloyd Curley's classroom on Thursday 19th March at 1.50pm. There will be a short presentation, outlining the purpose and requirements of the Exhibition and the expectations that we will have of your child as he/she works through this six week inquiry. This will be followed by a question and answer session. As this is going to form the bulk of your child's school work for the period April 15th - May 29th, it is highly recommended that all parents of P6 students attend!Share Time Assembly
Next Friday 20th March this will be hosted by our P5/6 students. Come and hear what they have to reflect on about their EOTC Camping trip to Magara!, Hear a debate and watch a puppet show! You are also invited to come in and read the essay's that are being published by our P5/6 students this week.House Netball & Football Competition
Friday 27th March 8.30 - 12.00Karibu! Regards Betty Brown Head of Primary Sports NewsDear Parents,Co-Curricular Activities
Quarter 3 CCAs finished on Wednesday March 11th. A survey has been sent home to help inform offerings in quarter 4 and beyond. Please take a few minutes to fill it out and return it to school on Monday. Other feedback is welcome too.KILIMANJARO MARATHON Arusha Campus' Top Fund raiser
Congratulations to Maike Kusserow who collected Tsh 250,000/= of sponsorship. She is the top fundraiser on Arusha Campus and will collect her prize, an i-pod shuffle, from Kate Robertson at tomorrow's international day in Moshi.Outdoor Pursuits
Below are confirmed dates for the remainder of the school year:
Sports
Congratulations to our Senior boys and girls football teams for their efforts at the annual Moshi Soccer 7's tournament last Saturday. The boys team made a lot of friends throughout the day while the girls lost to Moshi in the finals on penalty kicks. So close! Thank you to Steve and Betty Brown.Good luck to our senior boys basketball team competing tomorrow in the St. Constantine's U18 tournament. Term 2 Remaining Sports Fixtures
Quarter 4 Sports Fixtures
UNIFORM: Team members representing ISM must be in ISM PE kit or team uniform as supplied by the team coach. AGE: Is as of September 1st 2008. For example U8's must be under 8 years old as of September 1st 2008. TIME: Weekday fixtures are from 3:15-4:15pm. When these fixtures are away at another school we leave at 3pm and return by 4:30pm. Regards Charles Schofield Sports and OP Coordinator | Available on the web...
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