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Nov
07

Word of the Week! 09.11.2019

Another week of very entertaining and erudite words from KS3 students. This week’s winner is Calista, Year 8K, with ‘knackered’ – I was absolutely knackered because I had worked out for 2 hours every day this week.  Calista earns 5 house points for Sapi. The runner-up is Han Kyeol, earning 4 house points for Gaya with […]

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Nov
01

Word of the Week! 02.11.2019

It’s been another impressive week for vocabulary from KS3.   The winner is ‘acquiesce’ by Sarah from Year 7S – I acquiesced in my doctor’s decision to have the surgery. Five house points for Sapi.   The runner-up is Jatin from 8K with ‘deplorable’ – Getting bad grades in easy subjects is deplorable.  Four points for Sapi.   Next […]

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Nov
01

From the Head of Secondary 02.11.2019

As we look ahead to this half term we can already see that it’s going to be another busy time in Secondary. Sports Day yesterday proved to be as exciting as ever and there will be more news about that event coming soon. Well done and thank you to Ms Watt and her team for [...]
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Oct
17

From the Head of Secondary 19.10.2019

CIS Pre-Accreditaion Visit: a Warm Welcome! We were delighted to welcome Dr Eric Jabal and Mr John Todd from the Council of International Schools to KIS on Tuesday. Dr Jabal and Mr Todd were here to take a good look at KIS having studied our self-review report during the last month or so. Our visitors [...]
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Oct
17

Word of the Week! 19.10.2019

As the half-term approaches it’s heartening to see that the quality of vocabulary is as high as ever.   Taking the 5 house points this week is Pik Yen for Sulug with ‘irresistible‘ – The delicious cake looked irresistible. Next up is Sandra from Sapi with ‘probe’ – There is a probe into Tony Stark’s death.  4 house points for […]

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Oct
11

Word of the Week! 12.10.2019

It has been another fabulous week for the English department as it has been raining KS3 vocabs. The winner this week is Timothy, Year 8S, with repugnant – The idea that the president would ignore climate change in favour of keeping his position of power is repugnant. Five points for Sapi. In runner-up position we have Anny, Year 7S, with rummage […]

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Oct
11

From the Head of Secondary 12.10.2019

CIS Pre-Accreditation Visit This week, in preparation for our visit from the Council of International Schools I spoke to all the students in Secondary to give them some information about the meaning of accreditation and its importance. Dr. Eric Jabal and Mr John Todd will be coming into school from Tuesday to Friday next week [...]
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Oct
04

Word of the Week! 05.10.2019

Well done to all KS3 students for continuing with the very high standard of vocabulary.  It’s very rewarding to see and I know you will keep up the hard work.                 This week’s winner is Tania, from year 9S with the word ‘expedite’ – Henry needs to expedite the completion of the reports.  Five house points for Sulug.                 Runner-up […]

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