{"id":13777,"date":"2020-09-25T12:02:02","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T04:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-head-of-primary-19-09-2020-copy\/"},"modified":"2020-09-25T14:21:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T06:21:35","slug":"from-the-head-of-primary-26-09-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-head-of-primary-26-09-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Head of Primary 26.09.2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Friday I virtually attended the AIMS Primary Heads meeting via Zoom. It was really great to be able to talk to colleagues from across the region about their beginning of year experiences. For all of us in our different schools not only in Malaysia but also across the world, the beginning of this school year has been very different.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different of course is not always easy to manage and cope with and this is something that Year 6 have been exploring through their class text Wonder. As I sat in on a few of their lessons this week, I was really impressed and very proud of how the children talked about and discussed some very sensitive issues that the book throws up.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During assembly this week I reminded the children about the International cook book that the PTA will be producing as part of International Week. We of course cannot have a cookbook without any fabulous recipes and so please do send your family favourites in by 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October. As well as recipes, the PTA are looking for some artwork to illustrate pages in the book as well as designs for the front and back cover.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing you all a wonderful weekend. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Joanne Smith<\/p>\n<p><strong>Head of Primary<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;ECO WARRIORS UPDATE&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs Holmes has been busy this week watching\u00a0all the amazing videos sent to her with the children in Primary stating\u00a0why they would like to be Eco-warriors and something\u00a0they felt especially passionate about. A special mention to Hafiz in 3K who spoke with clarity and passion about the state of our oceans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see the list\u00a0below\u00a0for the Primary Eco-warriors for 2020-2021. News updates can be found on the eco warrior board with a reusable\u00a0sign lovingly\u00a0made by the Story sack ladies.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 299px;\" width=\"706\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year 4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year 6<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\">June- Ann<\/p>\n<p>Casper<\/p>\n<p>Ollie<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>no representatives<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">Frankie<\/p>\n<p>Sean<\/p>\n<p>Mabel<\/p>\n<p>Sophia<\/p>\n<p>Hafiz<\/p>\n<p>Kaye<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">Chency<\/p>\n<p>Ashlyn<\/p>\n<p>Aidan<\/p>\n<p>Elliot<\/p>\n<p>Naollin<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">Ada<\/p>\n<p>Helena<\/p>\n<p>Fion<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">Jack<\/p>\n<p>Valentine<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The Eco warriors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On Friday I virtually attended the AIMS Primary Heads meeting via Zoom. 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