Friday, May 10, 2019

Friday, May 10, 2019


Dear Parents,

Greetings at the end of a productive and hot week in the Elementary School! Enjoy this upcoming weekend and we hope you find places to cool off in this Chennai heat. A reminder that the scheduled Early Release next Wednesday 15th May is cancelled and we will have a full day of school.

End of Year Celebrations
In response to parent feedback, this year we are thrilled to announce all students of all our grade levels will have the opportunity to experience and enjoy an end of year celebration to recognise the end of their successful year! These will be held in the FAC theatre and are on the community calendar. Our music and grade level teams are working hard to prepare for these upcoming events and we hope you are able to join us for these wonderful events. Class parties will follow these end of year celebrations.

Monday 27 May, 1:30 PM          EY - G1 End-of Year Celebration           
Tuesday 28 May, 1:30 PM         Grade 2 - 4
Thursday 30 May, 9:00 AM        Grade 5 Celebration     

Please join us in the FAC to celebrate a great year together!

Reminiscing on School Year 2018-19
As our school year starts to come to a close, we on the Elementary Leadership Team begin to wax reflective about the wonderful year of learning and growth that we have all experienced. We appreciate our teachers hard work, our parents openness and collaboration, and our students bright sparks and enthusiasm for learning, sometimes through productive struggle. For the last few blogs of the year, we will share a few highlights from the #aiscelementary Twitter feed. Here’s to a wonderful end to a wonderful year. Thank you for being a part of our #aiscelementary community.
 
Reminder: ASA Season 3 Ends
Our last regular ASA date is Friday, May 17, with the showcases being held from May 20 through May 24. You will receive information about the locations of the ASA showcases soon.

Lost and Found Items Display
Please check the Lost and Found Items which are displayed near the Main Reception opposite the BBT. For Electronic Items, Watches, Purses etc, please check with Ms. Sonia David in the Main Reception.
Any unclaimed items will be donated during the Summer Break.

Withdrawing Students (repeat announcement)
If you are relocating and your child is not returning to AISC for the next school year, please fill out this Withdrawal Notification Form and hand it in or email it to bhazel@aischennai.org / ppadma@aischennai.org at the Elementary office.

Summer Camp at AISC (repeat announcement)
The Athletics and Activities department is offering programs for the first two weeks of summer break. There is a camp with multiple activities, coaching for students and parents, and open times for drop-in use. Information and links to register are here. Registrations close on May 31.

Have a wonderful weekend!
Keryn Dowling, Dave Allen, and Calley Connelly