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COMMUNITY NEWS 12.09.2020
FROM THE ECO WARRIORS Dear KIS Community, 19 September is Coastal Clean-up Day and of course, we are disappointed that we cannot organise a KIS community beach clean up where we can all get together. However, perhaps you will take a walk along a beach that Saturday and pick up some trash as you go [...]
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Sep
11
From the PTASC 12.09.2020
A huge thank you to all the Primary Class Ambassadors who were able to come along to the Coffee Morning last Thursday. The coffee morning was a great success and provided an ideal opportunity for everyone to get to know each other and to learn about the role of Primary Ambassadors. Suggestions and improvements were [...]
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Sep
11
From the Principal 12.09.2020
Dear KIS Community, Students across the school in certain year groups have been taking part in our annual assessments. These are not exams and cannot be revised for. They are essentially a snapshot of children’s abilities in four areas of reasoning: verbal, non-verbal, spatial, and quantitative. The purpose of using these assessments is to [...]
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Sep
11
HOUSE NEWS 12.09.2020
This week, the Year 6 House Captains took on their new roles with determination and enthusiasm, joining me during their lunch break to total up the housepoints earned throughout Primary. They all did an excellent job, with 2 teams earning a ‘no mistake’ bonus for their accurate and precise calculating! It was another close [...]
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Sep
11
From the Head of PE and Sport 12.09.2020
After a long and frustrating hiatus, it has been wonderful to finally see students running around and engaging in physical activities during PE lessons this week once again. In order to ensure that the school’s Post MCO Safety Guidelines (SOP) is followed, students are currently only participating in activities that support physical distancing. Hygiene is [...]
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Sep
11
From the Head of Secondary 12.09.2020
Year 7 Parent Meeting On Wednesday this week we held our Year 7 Parent Meeting. Originally scheduled to take place in June during the Year 6 to 7 Transition Days it was pleasing to see so many parents in attendance. Mr Kelly gave an overview of Secondary expectations as regards such matters as homework and [...]
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Sep
11
From the Head of Primary 12.09.2020
This week I had the pleasure of joining our Class Ambassadors for their first meeting of the year. Among lots of other things, they talked about channels of clear communication between home and school which is so important to the smooth running of any school. In this age of technology we have so many different [...]
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Sep
04
From the Head of Primary 05.09.2020
Although it has been a short week, it has been another busy week in Primary. The children have now come to the end of their new Brainwave unit and have been busy learning about the brain and how special it is. The children have been involved in hands-on practical activities and group research and have [...]
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