HS Friday Bulletin Sept 24

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    ISM High School Parent Teacher Conferences 2010Dear Parents / Guardians,

    It is with great pleasure (and a smidgen of trepidation!) that we announce a change in the way that you will make your reservations for theParent Teacher Conferences (PTCs) in the High School for October 18 th and 19 th . This year, we are going to attempt an onlineapproach to conference reservations to see the teachers of your child. Please note that this change to the reservation process is for HighSchool only the Middle School will continue to run their arena style conferences in the middle school gymnasium.

    The new system will go live on September 27 th, at which time you will have access to the PTC Scheduler part of PowerSchool / PowerParent once logged in to PowerSchool you will see a new icon, named PTC Scheduler along the top menu bar at the right clicking this icon will send you directly to the PTC Scheduler. Pop-up-blockers will need to be turned off to allow access to the next page.

    View Reservation PageOn this page you will be able to view your existing PTC reservations this should be blank when you first visit as you havent made anyreservations yet.

    Add/Modify Reservation PageChoose a time using the drop-down menus to the right of the teacher and below the day that you would like your conference. Then clickthe Submit button.

    International School Manila For ATTENDANCE concerns,please contact the HS Office

    (Sam Ramos or Laurie Atilano)Tel: 840 8650 / 840 8653

    or email [email protected]

    For GUIDANCE concerns, pleasecontact Gigi Azarcon and JasminAndres Tel:840-8655 / 840-8660September 24, 2010

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    Confirm Reservation Page

    The last step of the reservation process is to CONFIRM YOUR RESERVATION . You MUST click the Confirm button before yourreservation request is accepted by our system.

    Please wait while your reservation request is processed by our system

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    Once accepted, youll be taken back to the View Reservation Page where you will be able to see the confirmed reservations in orange.

    Print ReservationClick the icon of the printer or click the Print Reservation link to pop-up a one page view of your reservations. This page will bereorganized in order of date and time to make it easier for you to navigate your way around the two PTC afternoons. Please print thispage and bring it with you to the conferences.

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    Many thanks for your continued support. We look forward to seeing you on the afternoons of October 18 and 19 and hope that yourParent Teacher Conference runs smoothly (both on the day and during this initial reservation portion ).

    Sincerely,

    William Brown Mike Dickinson

    High School Principal High School Assistant Principal

    HS Calendar: Monday, September 27: MAP Testing IB2 TOK Presentations (Little Theater)

    Tuesday, September 28: MAP Testing IB2 TOK Presentations (Little Theater)

    Wednesday, September 29: Student Late Start MAP Testing IB2 TOK Presentations (Little Theater)

    Thursday, September 30: MAP Testing IB2 TOK Presentations (Little Theater)

    Friday, October 1: MAP Testing

    Saturday, October 2: No Homework Weekend Saturday Service (GK) IASAS 1st Season Soccer (JIS)/ Volleyball and Cross Country (ISB)

    Upcoming Events: October 12: HS Parent Coffee (Little Theater) October 1819: Parent Teacher Conferences October 22: Filipiniana October 25 November 2: SCHOOL HOLIDAY

    MESSAGE OF THANKS:

    Dear ISM Community Members,

    The International School of Islamabad (ISOI) sends its sinceregratitude for your assistance in helping to raise donations andawareness for the 14 million displaced families in Pakistan. The USD3000 in relief funds ISM donated has allowed ISOI and their studentsto offer relief goods and survival packages to those directly affected in

    their greater community.Please visit www.isoi.edu.pk and look for the Community tab followedby ISOI Flood Relief Appeal for a complete update on the flood reliefefforts..

    We thank you for your continuous support and generosity to the ISManila Disaster Relief Fund which enables ISM to respond tocalamities quickly.

    Warm regards,Stephanie H. HagedornDirector of Community RelationsInternational School Manila

    PSAT REGISTRATION:Please consider registering for the PSAT that will be held atISM on Saturday October 16 . This test is only offered once ayear! We STRONGLY recommend that all sophomores andjuniors take this exam as a way to begin preparation for theSAT.

    Registering for the PSAT is simplego to the cashiers officeand pay USD 18. Be sure to pick up the PSAT review bookletalong with your receipt. The registration deadline is FridayOctober 8!

    If you want more information about the PSAT, then come seeyour counselor and/or go to the blog post with thepresentation from the September 8 assembly:http://guidance.ism-online.org/2010/09/08/gr-10-assembly-on-psatfamily-connection/

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    FROM THE GUIDANCE OFFICE:

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    FROM THE CLINIC:TIME TO SIGN UP FOR THE 2ND IN A SERIES OF COMBINATION HEPATITIS A AND B VACCINATIONS OR HEPATITIS B VACCINATION

    Date Price (Php) October 13th, 2010 Hepatitis B (Adult) 650

    Hepatitis B (Junior) 380

    Hepatitis A and B combined vaccine (Adult) 2150 Hepatitis A and B combined vaccine (Junior) 1075 (Prices are per individual vaccine in a course of either 2 or 3 vaccinations)

    If you would like more information or you wish to sign up to receive any of the above vaccines, please call in at the clinic to pick upa registration form (next to the elementary canteen). Only people with a valid ISM ID may participate in this program.

    PAYMENT FOR THESE VACCINATIONS MUST BE MADE TO THE CASHIER DEPARTMENT BY NO LATER THAN FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER2010. VACCINES WILL THEN BE ORDERED AND NO FURTHER REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Clinic direct number: 840 8580 Email: [email protected]

    Many thanks Debbie Duckworth ISM Clinic Administrator 840 8581 [email protected]

    FROM THE TREASURY OFFICE:Dear Parents and Company Sponsors:

    This is to inform everyone that effective October 1, 2010, the Cashiers office will be open Mondays to Fridays from 7:00A.M to3:15P.M. only.

    We urge you to utilize the 24 X 7 on-line banking facility the school maintains with BPI, Citibank and HSBC. These banks also accepttelegraphic transfers and over-the-counter transactions for your convenience.

    Following are the relevant bank information:

    BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES ISLANDSAccount Name : International School ManilaAccount No. : US$ S/A 3074-0241-48

    PhP S/A 3073-3730-25Bank Address : Bel-Air Polaris Branch, Makati City, PhilippinesSwift Code : BOPIPHMM

    CITIBANK N.A.Account Name : International School ManilaAccount No. : US$ C/A 0756-342-029

    PhP C/A 0756-342-002Bank Address : Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, PhilippinesSwift Code : CITIPHMX

    HONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORP.Account Name : International School ManilaAccount No. : US$ S/A 069-004984-130

    PhP S/A 068-014950-040Bank Address : Fort Bonifacio Branch, Taguig City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesSwift Code : HSBCPHMM

    Sincerely yours,JURIS A. LALLANADirector of Finance and Administration

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    ATAC ES/MS SOCCER ANNOUNCEMENTS: RIFA (7 a side) SOCCER FESTIVALS: Teams involved:

    ES Midgets C2 (Coach Chris) ES Midgets E1 (Coach Popoy) ES Midgets G (Coach Besa) ES Midgets E2 (Coach Mike) MS Midgets C1 (Coach Eric) MS Girls 3 teams: (Coachs Kleng, Chris, Rudy)

    RIFA Festivals Remaining Dates/Venues Boys:

    Sat Sept 25 th @ Xavier School (Greenhills) 12:00 5pm Sat Oct 9th @ Ateneo (Katipunan Ave) 7:30am Noon

    Girls RIFA Remaining Festival Dates/Venues: Sat Oct 9th @ Ateneo (Katipunan Ave) 12:30pm 5pm

    MIDGETS B FESTIVAL DATES: Midgets B teams with Coach Rudy and Coach Jay will play on Oct 2nd at Alabang Country Club from 8:30am 4pm

    RIFA BOYS FESTIVAL: This SAT Sept 25 th Parents please note change of time: Teams Involved: Midgets C1 Coach Eric

    Midgets C2 Coach Chris ES Midgets E1 Coach Popoy Midgets E2 Coach Mike Midgets G Coach Besa

    DEAR PARENTS:

    PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN TIME FOR THE NEXT RIFA BOYS FESTIVAL ON SEPT 25 TH AT XAVIER SCHOOL GREENHILLS THE BOYS FESTIVAL IS NOW IN THE AFTERNOON. PLAYERS SHOULD ARRIVE AT 11:30AM FOR A 12 NOON START. PERMISSION SLIPS WILL BE COMING HOME WITH PLAYERS. PLEASE RETURN SLIPS SO WE KNOW HOW MANY PLAYERS WILL NEED BUS TRANSPORTATION TO XAVIER SCHOOL SEPT 25 th .

    BEARCAT DEN:Regular Opening Hours for the Bearcat Den:Mon, Wed and Fridays from 11:30am 1:00pm and 2:30pm 4:00pm. Please note after the October Break the den willbe opening on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons as wellfrom 2:30-4pm. Thanks to all our great volunteers.If you would like to join the Bearcat Den team of volunteers and contribute to school life with a fun group of people please drop by the den to find out more or emailChantal Wanten [email protected] to have yourname put on the den roster.

    Dri-Fit Polo - ladies 300Dri-Fit Polo men 300Jogging Pants - men's/green 450Shorts - Mesh - ISM 250Shorts - Paw Print - black or green 200Shorts - Spandex - black, ladies' 300Shorts - Spandex - black, mens' 350Tarpaulin Envelope Bag 150Tarpaulin Messenger Bag 600Tarpaulin Shopping Tote Bag 300

    OTHER MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE:ISM HOODIES 1,100ISM GYM BAGS:- NEW DESIGN, Large Size: 1,300- NEW DESIGN, Small Size: 1,100- OLD DESIGN, Large Size only (small size is sold out): 950NEW merchandise COMING SOON (clappers, pencil cases,water bottles)

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    FROM THE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE:

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