{"id":14538,"date":"2021-03-05T13:05:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T05:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-27-02-2021-copy\/"},"modified":"2021-03-05T13:08:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T05:08:43","slug":"house-news-06-03-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-06-03-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"HOUSE NEWS 06.03.2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WEEKLY HOUSEPOINT AWARDS&#8221;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was an extra special and exciting week for our Housepoint Awards as we presented the first Principal Awards to two individuals who have earned an impressive 220 houspoints! What an amazing achievement! I cannot wait to see how many more of these awards will be earned and presented in the coming weeks!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week, our congratulations are given to the following pupils throughout Primary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Bronze Awards, congratulations to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y4: Isla<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Silver Awards, congratulations to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y1: Ollie and Jade<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y4: Chency and Serene<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y6: Jansie<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Gold Awards, congratulations to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F1: Sarah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y3: Hafiz<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y4: Madison<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y5: Lung Ip<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Head Teacher\u2019s Awards, congratulations to<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>F2: Samaira<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Principal\u2019s Awards, congratulations to<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Y5: Fion and Janesse<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We cannot wait until we are back in school when we can present you with your Awards!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which awards will we present next week?<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WEEKLY HOUSEPOINT TOTALS&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This half term is proving to be a real tug-of-war battle between the top two places as each week see-saws between the two houses placing first and second! It is making the battle for first place a nail-biting fight!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week, the housepoints we awarded to each team was:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 3rd place, with 161 housepoints is <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Sapi<\/b><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2nd place with 177 housepoints is <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Gaya<\/b><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1st place with 184 housepoints is <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Sulug<\/b><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to Sulug Sharks who add another victory to their battle in the Housepoint Totals How many more times will we see you wear the crown for the weekly housepoint battle? I can\u2019t wait to find out!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">GO GAYA PANGOLINS!<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">GO SAPI SUNBEARS!\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">GO SULUG SHARKS<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DOJO CHALLENGES&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was a three-way tie between the Pangolins, Sunbears and Sharks this week! Everyone who tried the Rebus Riddles scored full marks, guessing all mystery phrases accurately. Well done to everyone taking part in the challenge! Who will choose to complete the challenges this week and help bring their team to glory?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Monthly Maths Challenge returns again with a maths challenge for March. There is a challenge for Year 1&amp;2, Year 3&amp;4 and Year 5&amp;6 to be completed. Choose the challenge for your year group. Good luck Maths Challengers! All entries for the March Maths challenge are due Friday 26th March.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week\u2019s fun weekly Dojo Challenge invites you to create your school transport in honour of our return to school on Monday! How will you travel to school again? Will you come by car or an imaginary flying machine? Will your transport travel underwater or be an animal to ride? Use your imaginations and create your ideal mode of transport that you will use on your journey to school! You can build your model transport using building blocks or recycled materials. You may want to sketch your mode of transport or even paint it! I can\u2019t wait to see the wonderful ways everyone will come back to school on! Good luck to everyone choosing to take on this week\u2019s fun challenge!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book @ Bedtime&#8230;or Anytime stories return this week with Mr. Fletcher sharing the story of The Boy Who Switched off the Sun! It\u2019s a great story about a little boy who loves ice cream so much that he comes up with a clever plan to stop his favourite treat from melting too quickly! Don\u2019t forget to check back through all the School Story posts for all past Book @ Bedtime stories that have been recorded so far!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cutt.ly\/LfcFEyn\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/cutt.ly\/LfcFEyn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 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; <\/span><a href=\"mailto:sbarlass@kis.edu.my\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sbarlass@kis.edu.my<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or through Class Dojo messages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTeam work makes the dream work!\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy challenging KIS!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WEEKLY HOUSEPOINT AWARDS&#8221;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]It was an extra special and exciting week for our Housepoint Awards as we presented the first Principal Awards to two individuals who have earned an impressive 220 houspoints! What an amazing achievement! 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