{"id":11048,"date":"2019-10-11T10:20:40","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T02:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-05-10-2019-copy\/"},"modified":"2019-10-12T10:28:13","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T02:28:13","slug":"from-the-ptasc-12-10-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-12-10-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"From the PTASC 12.10.2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The PTASC would like to express their sincere thanks to everyone who helped to make international day such an incredibly successful occasion.<\/p>\n<p>It is one of the most highly anticipated and largest events in the school calendar and as such is also the major fundraising event of the year.<\/p>\n<p>It provides a wonderful opportunity for the whole community to dress up in the national costume of their country of origin and to be proud to represent their nation.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all the nations that participated with a stall in the main hall which this year offered a very welcome blast of cool air from the newly installed air con units! The effort put in to create the stalls was amazing so thank you to all of the stall leaders and assistants for your creativity.\u00a0 As for the vast selection of delicious food; truly glorious.<\/p>\n<p>Huge congratulations must go to team ASEAN for winning first place in the best dressed stall competition and thank you to the judges who had a very difficult job!<\/p>\n<p>A big thank you to all who sponsored the event in various ways, both local businesses and also parents.\u00a0 Your sponsorship is greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Yet another \u2018Thank you\u2019 to everyone who donated items for the magnificent hampers which were auctioned off in a silent bid.\u00a0 There are still a couple of hampers to be collected from the office upon payment.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Mr Watson who won the folding bike in the lucky draw!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-05-10-2019-copy\/dscf5157\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11073\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSCF5157-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSCF5157-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSCF5157-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSCF5157-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSCF5157-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSCF5157.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; 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