{"id":14802,"date":"2021-05-21T10:41:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T02:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-principal-08-05-2021-copy\/"},"modified":"2021-05-21T10:56:46","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T02:56:46","slug":"from-the-principal-22-05-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.edu.my\/kisnewsletter\/from-the-principal-22-05-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Principal 22.05.2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Saturday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> May<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dear KIS Community,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The last half-term holiday is here, please be safe wherever you may be and be aware of others around you. It may be a holiday for most, but exams continue for our older students and we wish them well as they continue their IGCSE and A Level examinations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we sent out our usual surveys to collect feedback for the online learning that has been taking place. Students, staff and parents have been responding (please check your emails) and we will use the results of these to support and improve our online experience for all involved.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please check the PTA section of the newsletter, remember, all parents at KIS are automatically members of the PTA. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the PTA is coming up on Saturday 5<sup>th<\/sup> June in the morning and will be online so you can access wherever you are, even on your phone. Please do support the PTA by joining the AGM and you will need to register for the online meeting through the link in the PTA section. You can also find information to become a member of the PTA Steering Committee and support the great work they do at school.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I wish you all a safe and relaxing week and with a holiday coming up I wish you all Selamat Hari Kaamatan, Happy Harvest Festival.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ian Gross<br \/>\n<strong>Principal<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Saturday 22nd May &nbsp; Dear KIS Community, &nbsp; The last half-term holiday is here, please be safe wherever you may be and be aware of others around you. 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