International Food Share 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. Dates for Early Term 3 NB: Please note that some of these dates have changed from those previously announced. After-School Activities in Term 3 Please use this form to sign-up for after-school activities in term 3 Please note: Student-led Activities Student-led activities are coming … HFS Newsletter – Term 3 – Week 0
Spring Picnic Postponed Unfortunately, we will have to postpone this event.Nobody likes to picnic in the rain!We will announce a new date soon. School Consultative Group Meeting A School Consultative Group meeting will be held on Thursday 28th March at 5.30pm. These meeting are a chance for any parent interested in the school’s future plans and progress to share their opinions. An agenda for the meeting is fixed in advance, and anyone with items they wish to discuss is asked to contact the principal before the meeting. On the agenda for this meeting: HFS Community Nature Garden Our garden has … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 11
Spring Picnic International Day Food Share It is not too late to get involved with the International Day Food Share Event! Please sign-up using this form. So far, we have tables from: USA | Indonesia | Philippines | Korea | Ukraine | Japan | Denmark | China | India | Canada | UK Contact the PTA for more information. International Cookbook We havent received very many recipes for our International Cookbook 😕 Remember: PE Kit Please remember that students need to be properly dressed to be safe and comfortable while being active in PE lessons. Student must: Stduent must not: … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 10
Nature Garden Building Day Mr. Green is looking for some help to get our nature garden ready for the season. Does anyone want to help this weekend? Students accompanied by parents are all welcome. It is a great chance to enjoy some time working outside in nature and to learn a bit about gardening. Saturday 9th March, from 11am We have lots to do, including: If you are interested, please contact Mr Green We have about 5 families joining so far! International Cookbook We want your wonderful recipes! As part of our International Day and food sharing event, the PTA … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 9
International Day Food Share We are planning an exciting international day for the last day of this term. A feature of this day will be an international food sharing event for the students and our whole community. We are looking for people who want to host a table, individually or as part of a team. Please sign-up using this form. Here are some examples from other schools to help you understand what it could look like. Class Photographs next Friday We would like to take class and individual photographs next Friday (8th March). Students should wear school uniforms on this … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 8
Opening Day Event Thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday to celebrate the opening of our new school site. We were very pleased with the event and the opportunity to show off our school to many distinguished guests. We heard lots of compliments about the design and beauty of our school, as well as how warmly visitors were welcomed. We are very proud. We would also like to thank the PTA for decorating and providing cupcakes for everyone. As I mentioned at the event, I am very excited by the prospect of helping the school continue to improve … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 7
Reports and Parent-Teacher Meetings You should have received your child’s mid-year report on Friday. Please take the time to read the report and make an appointment to meet with your child’s teacher in the coming weeks. Details about parent-teacher meetings will be posted in your Class Update. Opening Day Event Our opening day event is next Wednesday! Here are some important details to help the event run smoothly. We are expecting around 200 guests, so it will be a busy day! Valentines Day Event Thank you to the PTA for organising a fun little Valentine’s Day event. See the pictures … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 6
Lunar New Year Celebrations HFS will celebrate Lunar New Year on Wednesday 7th February – Week 5. Students (and parents) are invited to come to school wearing Hanbok, or traditional clothes from a home country. There will be an event in the Hall and Lobby from 1.30 p.m. featuring: Parents are invited to attend and join in the fun. Dragon Scales As part of our Lunar New Year celebrations, we will be decorating a giant blue dragon with wishes for the new year. Each student should have received a dragon scale to decorate with a wish and their creativity. Here … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 4
We are three weeks into life at our new school, and we are really starting to feel at home. The students are loving all the extra space, and our teachers are making sure we use our facilities to their full advantage. It was great to see after-school activities up and running this week, and school was full of fun and laughter. Ski Trip Next week, some students in Mr. Morgan’s and Mrs. Leah’s classes will go on an exciting skiing trip. We will be away from Monday to Wednesday at Muju Ski Resort with our friends from Atherton International School. … HFS Newsletter – Term 2 – Week 3
