Good Morning!
Staff Absence and Cover Arrangements
- Nicole Vele (sick leave). Jade Oak to cover
- Joanne Taylor (sick leave). Karina to cover
- Lina Fei (sick leave) – Kristeen to cover
- Jessy Fang. Co-Teachers to cover
International Leader release will need to be cancelled today
Feb 1 – Feb 3 Chinese New Year Week and Lantern Festival Celebration Day Logistics and Reminders:
- Monday-Thursday
- Chinese culture study during own Chinese class time
- ECE & Primary Service Learning:
- Thursday:
- 9:00~10:00am K3 & Y4 in Y4 Learning Community
- Thursday:
- Friday – Lantern Festival Celebration Day, RP for ECE & Y1-Y4 & CP for Y5-6
- Zigzag bridge and Folk Exhibition in Red courtyard
- Performances from Traditional Artists
- Parent New Year Performance
- Tasting Traditional Chinese Food
- Classroom games (Primary)
- Riddle game (Primary House competition)
- Y1~6 New Year Assembly in the afternoon
- Lucky draw
- Tasting Traditional Chinese Food
- Traditional Chinese snack as new Year gift to home
Please note:
- Courtyard Closed- Wednesday to Friday
- Specialist class and teachers – No Specialist class on Friday 3 Feb, and Specialist teachers will join different classes to support the CNY activities.
- Photo live stream – Friday Feb 3 Lantern Festival Celebration Day. We will share the activities photos with our parents through photo live stream. Teachers are welcome to click the link or scan the QR code to access the photo stream from 9am
- https://y.camera360.com/photolive/home?channel=miniprogram&origin=link&orderId=202301311052249281
Please also see additional information below:
- 2023 Chinese New Year Celebration ppt
- 2023 Primary Chinese Culture Week Schedule
- 2023 ECE CNY Week Arrangement
Reminders and Important Information
- Character Formation Expectations
- H&S Presentation from staff Meeting
- Yearbook – ECE & Primary staff training
- Committee List: here
- Menus this week:
- Strategic plans on the professional blog, linked here
- Performing Arts Resources
- RP Duty Roster
- CP Supervision Duty Schedule updated Sept 5
- PD Mondays: https://www.ycywportal.com/professional-development
- School Handbook and Teacher Bios
Upcoming Dates & Events
- Friday, 3rd February
- Reports sent home
- Lantern Festival Celebration Day
- YCIS CARES Monthly meet
- Learning Conference online sign-up begins
- Monday, 6th February
- Primary BLC PLC
- Wednesday, 8th February
- Y4D Character Assembly – Be Positive
- Year level Collaboration Meeting – BLC focus
- MoY ECE Reviews
- Thursday, 9th February
- MoY ECE Reviews
- Friday, 10th February
- Food Service Committee Meting
- Parent Workshop – Setting Boundaries
- Local Partner School Visit
- Monday, 13th February
- All Primary Chinese PLC
- Wednesday 15th February
- RP Learning Conferences (no school for K2-Y4)
- Round 4 Caribou Maths – Y5-6
- Thursday 16th February
- CP Learning Conferences (no school for Y5-6 & Sec)
- Round 4 Caribou Maths – Y3-4
