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Co-Curricular Activities (Letter to Parents)

The first round of after school activities for this school year is set to commence on Monday 13th September.?This year, there will be three blocks of CCA¡¯s, each running for eight to ten weeks.? It is also important to be aware that the activities will run on Mondays and Wednesdays (NOT Thursdays like last year).? Please note that buses will depart EtonHouse at 5pm after these activities and will arrive at the following locations.? Students will need to be collected from these locations at the arrival times mentioned.


Location

Approximate Arrival Time

Sunshine Holiday (SND)

5:25

Regent on the Park (SND)

5:30

Ming Cheng North Gate (SND)

5:35

SGV Plaza (SND)

5:40

Hupan (Opposite to West gate)(SIP)

5:40

Singa Plaza (SIP)

5:50

Horizon 2 West gate (SIP)

5:55

Changjiang Main gate (Wuxi)

5:50

No. 1 Garden (Wuxi)

6:00

The dates for the final round of activities are as follows;
Mondays:
13th Sept, 20th Sept, 27th Sept, 18th Oct, 25th Oct, 1st Nov, 8th Nov, 15th Nov

  • Gross motor skills (Year 1-3)(Mr. Brownrigg)
  • Garden club (Year 1+)(Ms. Bagley + helpers)
  • Model United Nations (MUN) support group (Year 7-12)(Ms. Ray)
  • Learn to swim (Year 1-3)(Ms. McNally + Mr. Mills)(Limit 15 students)
  • Dance club (Year 1-3)(Ms. Lindo)(Limit 15 students)
  • Cooking Club (Year 1-2)(Ms. Wang)(Limit 10 students)

Wednesdays:
15th Sept, 29th Sept, 13th Oct, 20th Oct, 27th Oct, 3rd Nov, 10th Nov, 17th Nov

  • Board Games (Year 3-12)(Ms. Viant)
  • Swimming squad (Year 4-12)(Mr. Gledhill)(Limit 20 students)
  • Needle work (Year 4-7)(Ms. April)(Limit 10 students)
  • Sports ¨C basketball, hockey, volleyball, etc.(Year 6-12)(Mr. Mills)
  • Chinese Cooking (Year 4-7)(Ms. Mo + Ms. Hu)(Limit 10 students)

These activities are dependent on numbers and would not run for less than 5 students. ?They run from 3:50 ¨C 4:50.? If your child is interested, please indicate on the attached form and return to school by Wednesday 8th September so that arrangements can begin to be made.? Please note that the return of a form is a commitment to the selected club.? Also, any forms that are returned after the due date may not be processed.

Diploma Programme

EtonHouse International School Suzhou is delighted to announce that it is now a "candidate school" for the IB Diploma. It is our intention to offer this programme from August 2011 in Y12 and in Y12 and Y13 in August 2012.
For further information or to book an appointment to visit the school please contact one of our School Community Liaisons;
English - Jennifer Carter - 139 6217 3474
Mandarin - Meiling Diedericks - 150 5016 1290
Korean - Youngju Song - (0)158 5022 4641
Japanese - Enri Ogasawara - 135 1160 6680

Below is an official statement to this effect:
EtonHouse International School is a candidate school* for the (IB Diploma Programme). This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy¡ªa commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that (this school) believes is important for our students.

*Only schools authorized by the IB organization can offer any of its three academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), or the Diploma Programme. Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.

For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit http://www.ibo.org.

Parent Activities and Events

Parent and Toddler Group
Every Thursday 11am to 12.30pm
Early years classroom

Parent Cooking Class
TBA
10am to 11.30am

Technology room

Parent School Association
2nd Tuesday every month
9am to 10am
Parents room

Parent Advisory Council
TBA
Board room

 

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