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April 17 – 21

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unnamedShouts-outs are in order for:

• Everyone who is pitching in to support Melanie and her class and Vball team
• David Ross for taking over coaching Chris Sylvester’s team
• To Brent for helping to cover a coaching session for Melanie
• Catherine and Jason for being selected as our in-house ES EAL trainers. 
• The G3 team for their unit launch with the HoS and SSIS Board 
• The Kinder team for their volcanically explosive unit launch

Nuts & Bolts:

ES Community Mural: Regina is coordinating a community mural and we hope YOU will be a part of it! Inside each of your mailboxes there is an envelope with some directions and goodies inside.  Please unleash your inner artist and return your mural square by April 24.

International Week:  Our division and school-wide celebrations take place on Thursday and Friday. More info here. The letter on page 2 of the document has been sent to all ES families from the office. 

Earth Day Clean Up on Sat 22/04/17 – Join the wave : SSIS is proud to support Vietnam Sach & Xanh (Keep Vietnam Clean & Green) who is hosting an Earth Day Clean Up on Saturday, April 22, 2017.  They are anticipating the participation of thousands of people across the country and hope to leave extensive positive impacts towards environment protection in Vietnam. Click the link to join!

Wishing everyone an awesome week. – Roxanne

Here’s what’s up this week: 

Monday, Apr. 17                   Admissions EC Group Screenings, Flex Room, 8:00AM-12:30PM
                                            Admissions KG Group Screenings, Flex Room, 1:00PM-2:00PM
                                            Last Day of ICT, Curriculum, Act/Ath Surveys Open
                                            ES Boys Soccer, Front Fields, 3:10PM-4:00PM
                                            ES Girls Soccer, Back Fields, 3:10PM-4:00PM

Tuesday, Apr. 18                  Happy Birthday, Chris COLQUHOUN!        
                                           TRAVEL – ES Swim A Team travel to ISHCMC, 8:30AM
                                            ELT @ 2:40PM                                           

Wednesday, Apr. 19            WrAP Testing, 8:15AM-9:30AM  
                                           Faculty Meeting, Collaboration Room/Flex Room, 3:15PM-4:30PM
                                           G4 and G5 TAs PD w/Kattina: Math Practices Part 1,
                                                                                      B311, 3:10PM-4:00PM
                                           G3 Teachers & G3 TAs PD w/Alfredo: Littlebits & Makey Makey,
                                                                                                 Media Studio, 3:10PM-4:00PM   
                                              ES Soccer GAME: A teams vs AIS-TD, Front Fields, 3:10PM-4:00PM    
                                           ES soccer B teams, Back Fields, 3:10PM-4:00PM   

Thursday, Apr. 20               WrAP Testing, 8:15AM-9:30AM
                                              International Days Celebration; Art Stations

Friday, Apr. 21                     Happy Birthday, Vi VŨ!
                                           International Dress Day & Food Festival                                      
                                           7:45-8:00:      Students report to class for attendance & to drop off bags.
                                           8:00-8:10:      Teachers bring students to the Atrium.
                                           8:10-8:30:      Teachers lead class to the MS/HS Field for photo.
                                           8:45-9:20:      EC-G1 ES Assembly
                                           9:25-9:45:      Normal Recess Schedule for ES Students
                                           9:50-10:25:    G2-G5 Assembly
                                           2:20-4:00:      International Food Festival on the Back Field.
                                               
Sat/Sun. Apr. 22/23         ELLSA Conference
                                            Earth Day Clean Up Day on Saturday

Coming Up:  
Apr. 26-28                          The Great Kapok Tree-Performance                                 
May 1&2                           AS Reunification Day and May Day – No Classes
May 4                                Principal’s Coffee
May 13                                Laps for Love NHS
May 19                              Early Release Day
May 23                                Assembly
May 29                                Art Show Opening

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