{"id":12180,"date":"2020-02-07T09:01:27","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T01:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-25-01-2020-copy\/"},"modified":"2020-02-07T11:18:36","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T03:18:36","slug":"from-the-ptasc-08-02-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-08-02-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"From the PTASC 08.02.2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to the second half of Term 2!<\/p>\n<p>This term will be as busy as ever with some fabulous events taking place.<br \/>\nThe magic of Book Week.<br \/>\nThe thrill of Key Stage 2 and Secondary Swimming Gala at Penampang swimming pool.<br \/>\nThe gratitude shown to all our staff with the appreciation day and lunch &#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Watch this space for more information regarding these exciting upcoming events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storysacks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A \u2018Story sack\u2019 consists of a story book inside a sack.\u00a0 Parents make props and characters from esch story book for primary students to develop their imagination, drama skills, and also to increase confidence In retelling a familiar story with their friends.<\/p>\n<p>This wonderful team have previously made beanbags for both primary and secondary libraries and covers for secondary science equipment. They are currently busy working on floor cushions for foundation 2 to enjoy as well as some minor repair work on some story sack characters. It is so encouraging to see the parents making such fabulous items for the students to gain great benefit from.<\/p>\n<p>Some of these parents are learning as they go; learning new skills such as how to use a sewing machine and even how to thread a needle! The story sack team meet in the MPR every Wednesday morning from 8-10am.<\/p>\n<p>Tea, coffee and cakes are always on offer and it is a fantastic opportunity to discover a new skill\/craft and to make new friends within the community. All are welcome to join. Please contact Liz Wu if you require any more information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-08-02-2020\/pta-storysacks-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12185\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-3-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-3.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-08-02-2020\/pta-storysacks-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12183\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-1-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/PTA-STORYSACKS-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to the second half of Term 2! 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The gratitude shown to all our staff with the appreciation day and lunch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pta"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>From the PTASC 08.02.2020 - KIS Newsletter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-ptasc-08-02-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"From the PTASC 08.02.2020 - KIS Newsletter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to the second half of Term 2! 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