Thank you to the Elementary students, teachers and parents for their enthusiasm and spirit at the ES Sports Day on Friday May 3rd, 2013. The Spirit Coaches led their group cheers loudly and proudly! A huge thanks to the PE team and helpers who helped make our ES Sports Day a well organised, fun event. [...]
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Student-led Conference 2013
On Wednesday 20th March, 2013, students had the opportunity to share their learning with their parents as part of the student-led conferences. These are an important part of how we assess and report to parents about the progress their child is making. Take a look at how the day went for these classes: Snapshot [...]
category: YIS
tags: Action, Elementary, Gr3, Gr4, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 5, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Mother Tongue, parents, Student-led-conferences, YIS
Sharing Culture through Creativity
Grade 2 Cross Culture Lunch from Shanel Catasti on Vimeo. On Tuesday 16th October, 2012, Grade 2 students learned about culture as part of their Unit of Inquiry; Where We Are in Place and Time. The students shared their learning at the Cross Cultural Lunch which was attended by Grade 2 parents and teachers. Student [...]
tags: Art, culture, dance, Drama, Elementary, Grade 2, languages, parents, performance, PYP, unit-of-inquiry, YIS
YIS Ninth Annual Spring Hōgaku Concert
On Friday May 11th, 2012, all Grade 4 classes and Grade 5 Koto students performed in the YIS Ninth Annual Spring Hōgaku Concert. This is a Japanese Traditional Music Concert on Koto/Choral Music. The venue for this musical event was the Myokoji Temple which provided a beautfiul, authentic backdrop to the concert. Thank you [...]
ES Math Parent Workshop with Michael Ymer
Coming up in the early week of February… Mathematics workshop for Elementary parents Tuesday February 7th, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in the Loft. The presenter will be Michael Ymer, a specialist mathematics consultant from Melbourne, Australia. He is involved in many Professional Development programs in schools across Australia and Asia. Michael is [...]
Grade 2 International Lunch!
For the PYP Unit of Inquiry – Where We Are in Place and Time, Grade 2 students held an international lunch for parents as part of their learning: People can be enriched by their own cultures and the cultures they connect with throughout their lives. Grade 2 students showed how cultures have enriched their lives [...]
