{"id":14549,"date":"2021-03-12T08:11:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T00:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-06-03-2021-copy\/"},"modified":"2021-03-12T08:21:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T00:21:46","slug":"house-news-13-03-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021"},"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;\">As we welcomed everyone back to school this week, Primary children didn\u2019t stop earning housepoints to add to their overall totals and earn them their next Housepoint Award. It was wonderful to be able to present all the awards earned over recent weeks throughout Remote Learning and I was super excited to prepare certificates to be presented in school this week! I look forward to seeing more awards we can present in the weeks to come!<\/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 Silver Awards, congratulations to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Y2: Ryan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y4: Cillian<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y5: Seth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y6: IanZi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Gold Awards, congratulations to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Y3: Emma W<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y5: Bryan I<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Head Teacher\u2019s Awards, congratulations to<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Y1: Daje<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y5: Eshaana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations everyone! 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;\">As we settle back into life in school, the Weekly Housepoint Battle kicks up a gear and this week\u2019s result saw one of the closest battles for the top spot we\u2019ve seen in a while! In an exciting twist to the usual see-saw we\u2019ve seen in recent weeks between the Sharks and Pangolins, the Sapi Sunbears clawed their way to their first victory this term.\u00a0<\/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 172 housepoints is <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Gaya<\/b><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2nd place with 173 housepoints is <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Sulug<\/b><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1st place with 175 housepoints is <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Sapi<\/b><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to Sapi Sunbears who take a vital win by one of the smallest margins we\u2019ve seen. Keep up the hard work everyone! I can\u2019t wait to find out who we\u2019ll celebrate next week.<\/span><\/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;\">Sulug Sharks stormed to a win for the Fun Dojo Challenges with their fabulous vehicles designed to bring them to school each day! Some of my favourite vehicle designs included a jet plane, a fish car, a unicorn bus and a burger car! Well done to everyone taking part in the challenge and for your wonderful creativity! 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 continues with the March challenge. 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;\">Following on from our Primary Assembly for Pi Day, this week\u2019s Fun Dojo Challenges are all Pi challenges. We have shared a grid of different challenges for you to choose from and complete as many of them as you wish. Have fun creating your own Pi bracelet, Pi dreamcatcher, playing a Pi card game or even baking pies! Housepoints will be earned for every Pi challenge completed and I can\u2019t wait to see all the Pi fun everyone can have!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book @ Bedtime&#8230;or Anytime returns this week with Mr. Watson sharing another story for everyone to enjoy! Last year, he read the beautiful Tale of Peter Rabbit and now is back to read The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, another fantastic Beatrix Potter story. We hope you all enjoy it! 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]As we welcomed everyone back to school this week, Primary children didn\u2019t stop earning housepoints to add to their overall totals and earn them their next Housepoint Award. It was wonderful to be able to present all the awards earned over recent weeks throughout Remote Learning and I was super excited to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":14270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-house-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021 - 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\/house-news-13-03-2021\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021 - KIS Newsletter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WEEKLY HOUSEPOINT AWARDS&#8221;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]As we welcomed everyone back to school this week, Primary children didn\u2019t stop earning housepoints to add to their overall totals and earn them their next Housepoint Award. It was wonderful to be able to present all the awards earned over recent weeks throughout Remote Learning and I was super excited to [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"KIS Newsletter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/fb.com\/kinabaluinternationalschool\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-03-12T00:11:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-03-12T00:21:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"KIS WEB ADMIN\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"KIS WEB ADMIN\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/\",\"name\":\"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021 - KIS Newsletter\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-12T00:11:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-03-12T00:21:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#\/schema\/person\/949b9840084f901ed187725df882e963\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png\",\"width\":1080,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/\",\"name\":\"Kinabalu International School\",\"description\":\"KIS Newsletter\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#\/schema\/person\/949b9840084f901ed187725df882e963\",\"name\":\"KIS WEB ADMIN\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9b7826a03a3de568031ef5fd7c144ec?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9b7826a03a3de568031ef5fd7c144ec?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"KIS WEB ADMIN\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/author\/marketing\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021 - KIS Newsletter","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021 - KIS Newsletter","og_description":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WEEKLY HOUSEPOINT AWARDS&#8221;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]As we welcomed everyone back to school this week, Primary children didn\u2019t stop earning housepoints to add to their overall totals and earn them their next Housepoint Award. It was wonderful to be able to present all the awards earned over recent weeks throughout Remote Learning and I was super excited to [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/","og_site_name":"KIS Newsletter","article_publisher":"http:\/\/fb.com\/kinabaluinternationalschool","article_published_time":"2021-03-12T00:11:40+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-03-12T00:21:46+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1080,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"KIS WEB ADMIN","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"KIS WEB ADMIN","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/","url":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/","name":"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021 - KIS Newsletter","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png","datePublished":"2021-03-12T00:11:40+00:00","dateModified":"2021-03-12T00:21:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#\/schema\/person\/949b9840084f901ed187725df882e963"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NEWSLETTER-HEADER-HOUSE-POSTER.png","width":1080,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/house-news-13-03-2021\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"HOUSE NEWS 13.03.2021"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/","name":"Kinabalu International School","description":"KIS Newsletter","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#\/schema\/person\/949b9840084f901ed187725df882e963","name":"KIS WEB ADMIN","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9b7826a03a3de568031ef5fd7c144ec?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9b7826a03a3de568031ef5fd7c144ec?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"KIS WEB ADMIN"},"url":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/author\/marketing\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14549"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14551,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14549\/revisions\/14551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}