Week Ahead: May 7

A quick three day week … and yet so filled with activity and events.  Thank you for all the flexibility, persistence and patience show in getting through the first parts of CTP testing.  We get to end the week with a fun filled Faculty Follies!

Here is what’s up next week:

Monday, May 7
Day 6, GHEF (Adv)
*Happy Birthday Chris Anderson
1:30-3 Admin Leadership Team

Tuesday, May 8
Day 7, DABC (Special CTP Testing)
*Book Fair
11:30 Badminton B team dismissed for lunch and SISAC tournament
12:00 Badminton A team dismissed for lunch and SISAC tournament
3:15-4:30 MS Leadership Team

Wednesday, May 9
Day 8, HEFG (Special CTP Testing)
*Book Fair
3:15-4:30 Divisional Mtg

Thursday, May 10
Day 9, ABCD (Adv)
*Book Fair
8:15-9:15 MS Principal Coffee
1-2:30 Gr 5 Student Transition Activity (gr 6 off timetable)
2:30-3 StuCo Election speeches

Friday, May 11
Day 10, FGHE (Special Schedule)
1:30-3 PE Dance Rehearsal (see below)
6-7:30 PE Dance Celebration

Saturday, May 12
Jr. Logic Competition

Upcoming (on the radar)

• May 16 – Art Party 3:15-5:30
• May 21 – Student Film Festival
• May 26 – Graduation
• May 30 – Drama rehearsal: Gr 7 and 8 drama students will be off timetable block A; Drama Production that night, 6-7:30
• May 31 – MS Talent Show (moved from May 3rd)
• June 1 – Music Concert, 6pm; Grade 7 and 8 music students will be off timetable block A
• June 4 – Grade 6 Field Trip

CTP Testing Schedule for Tues. and Weds.

Friday PE Dance Celebration Schedule:  We are basically running an early dismissal schedule, lunch and then practice for the PE dance celebration.  All teachers are expected to be assisting at the dance rehearsal with supervision and management. (Please note: I thought I had already created this schedule and put it on the Planning Calendar … but I couldn’t find it … so if there is another, slightly different schedule somewhere, please let me know so that I can reconcile them.)

• 8-9:00 Block F (60 min)
  9:05-10:05 Block G (60 min)
  10:05-10:20 Break
  10:25-11:25 Block H (60 min)
  11:25-12:25 Block E (60 min)
  12:25-1:05 Lunch
  1:10-1:25 DEAR
  1:30-3 PE Rehearsal in Auditorium (bring your advisory to auditorium)

Check Out Stephen Ada and Jonathan Forbes in the Big Band:  From Stephen’s email: Jonathan Forbes and Your’s Truly are performing with the Mekong Delta Big Band for it’s inaugural performance.

• When: Sunday, May 6th at 7 PM
• Where: Evita’s Restaurant and Bar, 230 A Nguyen Van Huong D2
• What: Classic big band (Ellington and Basie), Funk, Blues, Fusion
• Why: Best jazz ensemble in SE Asia – soloists, and first-rate ensemble playing