HOUSE NEWS 13.05.2023
PRIMARY HOUSE NEWS
HOUSEPOINT AWARD
Primary students continue to earn housepoints for their hard work and efforts across school. As a result, we have to keep presenting individual housepoint awards, which just keep getting bigger and better, This week was no exception as we presented 10 more awards to students across our Primary school.
Please join me in congratulating the following outstanding students!
Congratulations for Bronze Awards this week goes to:
Y5: Dahyun
Congratulations for Silver Awards this week goes to:
F1: Ethan
F2: Joni
Y2: Misha and Junu
Y5: Samuel
Congratulations for Gold Awards this week goes to:
Y2: Cato
Y3: Chloe
Congratulations for Head Teacher Awards this week goes to:
Y3: Camellia
Y6: Hayden
Congratulations to you all! We can’t wait to find out who we will celebrate in the weeks to come!
HOUSEPOINT TOTAL
Primary have started this final half term with a bang as they worked hard and showed KIS attributes to earn a massive 825 housepoints! Well done everyone, what a super way to begin our final half term for this academic year!
For the second week in a row, our youngest students in F1 were victorious as the Class Champions again! This week they earned an average of 6 housepoints per pupil for all their hard work! Well done F1. We are very proud of you all!
The battle between our Houses is still close and this week’s results were no exception!
The housepoints awarded to each team was:
In 3rd place with 273 housepoints is Sapi!
In 2nd place with 275 housepoints is Sulug!
In 1st place with 277 housepoints is Gaya!
Our congratulations go to Gaya Pangolins who clinched the victory for another week in Term 3!
GO GAYA PANGOLINS! GO SAPI SUNBEARS! GO SULUG SHARKS!!
DOJO CHALLENGE
We had a small handful of entries for our Super Student challenge over the half term break which resulted in the Gaya Pangolins claiming victory as the Dojo challenge champions! Well done to everyone who took part in the challenge. We can’t wait to see what you achieve in the challenges still to come throughout this final half term.
Good luck everyone! Now it’s time to find out what challenges you can involve yourself in this week.
The Monthly Maths Challenge is back for May! Make sure you check out the Google Drive for the Maths challenge for your year group! There are challenges for F1&F2, Y1&Y2, Y3&Y4 and Y5&Y6. Check out the challenge details, download any files needed and get those maths brains calculating and solving! All submissions for this month’s challenge are due by Friday 26th May 2023. Good luck KIS!
This weekend marks two important dates for families. May 14th is Mother’s Day and May 15th is the International Day of the Family. To recognise these important days, you are challenged to take part in our Fun with Family Dojo Challenge! What do you do with your family to have fun? Play a board game, have a family dinner or picnic and spend time together doing the things you love. Perhaps you could create a piece of family art or even recreate your family tree. Share your activities with us and show how you can have Fun with Family!
Please share your completed challenge entries through this Google Form link:
https://forms.gle/x299siZPjTQj1tKp7
Ms. Lisa in our Marketing Department may use some of the wonderful challenge submissions each week to celebrate and share your wonderful work through videos created for the KIS newsletter and social media sites. Please use the link above, complete the required information in the Google Form and upload your photos.
If you missed the challenges when they were shared on Dojo on Friday, please check out School Story on Dojo to find the link to the Weekly Dojo Challenge folder.
You can also use this link https://cutt.ly/LfcFEyn to access the folder and find the details for all the challenges shared this week. If you have any questions, please do get in touch via email; sbarlass@kis.edu.my or through Class Dojo messages.
We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible participating with these weekly challenges, but please do remember that all challenges are optional. All entries for all challenges will be awarded with housepoints towards their House Team total, because “Team work makes the dream work!”
Happy challenging KIS!
SECONDARY NEWS
The top three of the #6 Six Word Story are as follows:
1st place: Sulug – Sebastian James (9S)
2nd place: Gaya – Janesse Lau (7S)
3rd place: Sulug – Ada Pian (7S)
The six word stories can be found here:
https://sites.google.com/kis.
#7 Six Word Story is now ready for submissions and you can find your new picture and deadline for entry here:
https://sites.google.com/kis.
We also have a new competition up and running called Imaginarium. This competition will test the students’ creativity in designing a product. Full details of the competition can be found here:
https://sites.google.com/kis.
Gaya continue to lead the House Sport ECA but Sapi are closing in on first place in the Dodgeball league and there is now only one point difference in the standings. The standings can be found here:
https://sites.google.com/kis.
Mr Watson
