We have only received two confirmed nominations for parent representatives to join the School Consultative Group so therefore there is no need to hold an election. Voting papers will not be sent home this week.
The parent representative to the School Consultative Group will be:
The next meeting will be held on Wednesday 12th June
The residential trips to Busan last week were a great sucesss. The student had an amazing time and showed tremendous bravery, responsibility, and confidence.
Here are some great photos from each trip:
More photos will be added so check again later.
Nominations are now closed for parent representatives for the School Consultative Group. On Monday, you may receive a voting paper for the election of parent representatives. If less than three parents have been nominated and confirmed their nomination, there will be no need for an election, and the nominated parents will join the group by default. The results of the election, or default nominations, will be announced in the newsletter next week.
Mr Green will be away from school from Friday 31st May (week 7) until Monday 10th June (week 9).
He will be leading a CIS team evaluation visit to Discovery Bay International School in Hong Kong.
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We have still not received any confirmed nominations for parents to join the School Consultative Group. It is important for the operation of this group that we get representation from as wide a range of the school community as possible. We have therefore decided to open nominations for one more week. The revised timeline is included below. If we are unable to form a quorate group, an open meeting will be held on the date outlined below to discuss how best to proceed.
N.B – Some nominations have been received but not confirmed. Parents who have been nominated have been contacted by email, asking them to confirm that they wish to be involved with this group. Until we receive a response to that email, we cannot proceed with including that person in an election process or involve them as a parent representative. If you have received an email, please respond confirming you wish to be involved with this group.
We are holding elections to select two parent representatives to join our School Consultative Group.
The aims of the School Consultative Group are:
The election will proceed as follows:
If a parent would like to nominate a parent to be a representative, please complete a nomination form by Friday 24th May. You may nominate two people, including yourself.
Voting papers with the candidates’ names will be sent home with students on Monday 27th May
Voting papers must be returned by Friday 31st May
The results will be announced via the newsletter on Friday 31st May
The first meeting of the newly elected group will be on Wednesday 12th June
The operation of this group is fully explained in the School Consultative Group Policy
The residential trips for Mr. Dunn’s class, Mr. Morgan’s class, and Mrs. Leah’s class are next week.
Full information on each trip, including packing lists and itineraries, is available here.
If you have any questions about the residential trips, Mr. Green is available by email and happy to help.
Please note that there will be some disruption to after-school activities in week 6 due to the residential trips.
The following club activities will be cancelled in week 6:
Thank you to everyone who came along this week to support our Sports Day. The students had a great day, showing excellent teamwork, respect, and determination. Thank you to the PTA for providing snacks and face-painting.
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Sports Day is this Thursday!
Here are some things to remember:
Please remember that there is no school on Wednesday due to the Buddha’s Birthday holiday.
Please note that there will be some disruption to after-school activities in week 6 due to the residential trips.
The following club activities will be cancelled in week 6:
Last Friday, representatives from HFS visited the Ulsan Children’s Home. We met with the team at the home and presented our donation purchased with the money raised by the readathon. Will also discussed how the school can help this great cause in the future.
Ulsan Children’s Home has been providing a loving home to disadvantaged children in Ulsan since 1947.
The residential trips for Mr Dunn’s class, Mr Morgan’s class and Mrs Leah’s class are very soon!
Here are a few things to think about:
Nomination for parent representative to join the School Consultative Group will remain open for one additional week. This extension has been made because of a lack of confirmed nominations. The process for nominations and the revised timeline are outlined below.
We are holding elections to select two parent representatives to join our School Consultative Group.
The aims of the School Consultative Group are:
The election will proceed as follows:
The operation of this group is fully explained in the School Consultative Group Policy
Don’t forget to follow HFS on:
Don’t forget to read your latest Class Update!
HFS Sports Day will be held on Thursday 16th May (next week) at the Ulsan College football field. The event will follow a similar schedule to last years sports day, with activities starting at 10am and finishing in the early afternoon. Students will enjoy a packed lunch at the pitch. Parents are very welcome to join us at this event. Further details to follow in the next newsletter.
Please remember that Wednesday 15th May (next week) is Buddha’s Birthday holiday.
Thank you to everyone who has told us about their plans for next year. We are still missing a lot of responses.
To help us plan for next year, we need to know who will be returning to HFS for the academic year 2024/25.
Please take a moment to complete this form and let us know if you will be joining us next year.
As you may be aware, students in Ms Temple’s class and above have been doing a series of InCAS Assessments this week. These assessments help us determine how well each student is progressing in maths, English, spelling, mental arithmetic, vocabulary acquisition, and non-verbal reasoning. The result of these assessments will be available for discussion at parent-teacher conferences in week 10.
We are holding elections to select two parent representatives to join our School Consultative Group.
The aims of the School Consultative Group are:
The election will proceed as follows:
The operation of this group is fully explained in the School Consultative Group Policy
We are still waiting to hear from a few students to tell us if they are going on the residential trips.
Please let me know, even if you are not going.
Payment is also now due and should be made in cash to the Admin Office.
Here is the slideshow from the information meetings – Link
Here is the Sign-up Form to let us know who will be going on the trip – Link
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HFS students managed to raise an amazing ₩1,345,980 for our chosen charity by reading over 300 books during the Read-a-Thon. Well done, everyone.
We will be making a trip soon to present our donation to a home for disadvantaged children in Ulsan.
Thank you to everyone who came to the information meeting for for our upcoming residental meetings
We now need to know who will be going
Here is the slideshow from the meetings last Thursday – Link
Here is the Sign-up Form to let us know who will be going on the trip – Link
Payment is due when you sign-up
Thank you to everyone who has told us about their plans for next year. We are still missing lots of responses.
To help us plan for next year, we need to know who will be returning to HFS for the academic year 2024/25.
Please take a moment to complete this form and let us know if you will be joining us next year.
Please remember that there is no school on Wednesday this week due to the Labour Day Holiday
Thank you to everyone who came to see the charity concert last Friday. HFS students were inspired by the charity work of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries KFCC and the wonderful performance by MxZ. In the future, we hope to be more involved in the charity work of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries KFCC.
World Book Day at HFS was a great sucess last week.
Here are some great pictures of our amazing costumes and reading – Link
The PTA would like to know how many students would be interested in a movie night and sleepover
Please use this form to let the PTA know if you would be interested and have any comments – Link
Here are the details:
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World Book Day is on Tuesday.
Students are invited to come to school dressed as a character from a favourite book. If you don’t want to dress up, that is ok.
After-School Activities start in Week 2
Here is a list of those who have signed up for each activity.
Please also remember to check the bus schedule.
Some students are organising student-led activities for their fellow students.
Check out and sign-up for student-led activities on Fridays using this form
Please sign-up before Monday so we can arrange the buses.
To help us plan for next year, we need to know who will be returning to HFS for the academic year 2024/25.
Please take a moment to complete this form and let us know if you will be joining us next year.
Due date: Friday 26th April
We are looking forward to our residential trips to Geumnyeonsan Youth Training Institute in Week 6
We would like to invite all parents of students in Mr Dunn’s, Mr Morgan’s and Mrs leah’s classes to information sessions for our residential trips in week 6. At these meetings, parents and students will find out about all the exciting things we have planned and how you can help the trips run safely and smoothly.
If you are unable to attend these meetings, notes will be published afterward via the newsletter.
Our friends from HHI Community Credit Cooperative will be hosting a charity concert at school on Friday 26th April from 1.40pm. At this event, their band will play and scholarships will be presented to worthy Korean students to attend Korean schools in the area. Prizes will also be awarded to HFS students who raised the most money through the Readathon. Parents will also be invited to attend and donate to the charity we are supporting. Parents are welcome to attend this event.
At HFS we value getting outside for playtime and for learning experiences.
Here are some things to remember:
Don’t forget the Read-a-thon!
Students should bring their Read-a-thon record and sponsorship forms to World Book Day on Tuesday 23rd April (Week 2). Prizes for the most books read and the most money raised will be awarded at the Charity Concert on Friday 26th April.
A parent consultation meeting will be held on Wednesday 24th April at 5.30pm
All parents are welcome to attend
Agenda:
Check out these exciting units our students will be studying at the beginning of term 3!
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Our friends from HHI Community Credit Cooperative will be hosting a charity concert at school on Friday 26th April. At this event, their band will play and scholarships will be presented to worthy Korean students to attend Korean schools in the area. Prizes will also be awarded to HFS students who raised the most money through the Readathon. Parents will also be invited to attend and donate to the charity we are supporting. Parents are welcome to attend this event.
Don’t forget the Read-a-thon!
Students should bring their Read-a-thon record and sponsorship forms to World Book Day on Tuesday 23rd April (Week 2). Prizes for the most books read and the most money raised will be awarded at the Charity Concert on Friday 26th April.
We are looking forward to our residential trips to Geumnyeonsan Youth Training Institute in Week 6
We would like to invite all parents of students in Mr Dunn’s, Mr Morgan’s and Mrs leah’s classes to information sessions for our residential trips in week 6. At these meetings, parents and students will find out about all the exciting things we have planned and how you can help the trips run safely and smoothly.
If you are unable to attend these meetings, notes will be published afterward via the newsletter.
You still have a few days to sign-up for after-school activities in Term 3
Here is a list of sign-ups so far
Please use this form to sign-up for after-school activities in term 3
Please note:
Student Council
Check out these exciting units our students will be studying at the beginning of term 3!
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What a great way to finish the term! We sampled food from around the world and learned about different cultures and the importance of respect, an international mindset, and curiosity. Have a look at the pictures below.
A massive thank you to everyone who worked so hard to prepare food and activities for the students.
NB: Please note that some of these dates have changed from those previously announced.
Please use this form to sign-up for after-school activities in term 3
Please note:
Student-led Activities
Student-led activities are coming back in Term 3!
These activities are a great opportunity for students to demonstrate leadership skills by organizing and running their own activities.
Students can apply to run a student-led activity using this form
Details:
Student Council
We will be celebrating World Book Day on Tuesday 23 April (Week 2). On this special day, there will be lots of fun activities going on at school to encourage our students to read.
Students are invited to come to school dressed as a character from a favorite book. There will be prizes for the most creative costumes!
Our friends from HHI Community Credit Cooperative will be hosting a charity concert at school on Friday 26th April. At this event, their band will play and scholarships will be presented to worthy Korean students to attend Korean schools in the area. Prizes will also be awarded to HFS students who raised the most money through the Readathon. Parents will also be invited to attend and donate to the charity we are supporting. More details to follow.
A draw was held on the last day of term, and one student who applied was selected. This student has been informed. We are hoping that we will be able to run more events with Ulsan HD FC in the future.
Don’t forget to follow HFS on:
Don’t forget to read your latest Class Update!
Please use this form to sign-up for after-school activities in term 3
Please note:
Student-led Activities
Student-led activities are coming back in Term 3!
These activities are a great opportunity for students to demonstrate leadership skills by organizing and running their own activities.
Students can apply to run a student-led activity using this form
Details:
Student Council