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From the Art Departmentrom the Art DepartmentTheESArtteamishavingaveryproducvestartto
theyear.Wewouldliketoaskforyoursupportin
donanganynewspapersormagazinesyouhaveat
homeaswellascentertubesfromtoiletssueand
kitchenpaperrolls.Thiswillbeusedforaspecialpro
ject!
Also,
if
you
have
any
old
shirts
or
t
shirts
that
younolongerusewewould reallyappreciatethem
touseasextrasmocksforparcularlymessypro
jects!
Thanks,
ES Art Team
From the Professional Learning Departmentrom the Professional Learning Department
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTFROM THE TEXTBOOK
CENTER
Refund for LOST, PAID and Returned Textbook/s
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, PAYMENTS MADE FORLOST TEXTBOOKS WILL ONLY BE REFUNDED, IFTHE BOOK IS RETURNED WITHIN THE CURRENTSCHOOL YEAR OR THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLYEAR, AT THE LATEST.
For questions, please [email protected] orcall 840-8517.Thank you.
From the Alumni Officerom the Alumni Office
Signupshortcut:hp://goo.gl/oOzXlV
Formoreinfoshortcut:hp://goo.gl/ReKqHc
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From the Admissions Advancement Officerom the Admissions Advancement OfficeUPDATEYOURCONTACTDETAILSTHROUGHTHEISMPARENTPORTAL
DearParents,
WearepleasedtoinformyouthatyourchildsPowerSchoolaccountmaybeaccessedthroughtheISM
ParentPortal.AsidefrombeingagatewaytoPowerSchool,theParentPortalalsoprovidesinformaonon
schoolevents,usefullinks,aswellaschildspecificacademicblogsandstudentporolios.Shouldyouneed
tomakeanychangestoyourcontactinformaon,visittheParentPortalandfollowthestepsbelow:
STEP1:GOTOwww.ismanila.org
Note:PowerSchoolopensinanewtab,allowing
userstoreturntotheParentPortalanyme.
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Note:Anemailnoficaonwillbesenttoyour
registeredemailaddressregardingthechangesmadeon
PowerSchool.
(Connuedfrompage4)From the Admissions Advancement Officerom the Admissions Advancement Office
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(Connuedfrompage5)From the Admissions Advancement Officerom the Admissions Advancement OfficeLeavingISM?
ForthosestudentsthatwillbewithdrawingfromInternaonalSchoolManilathisschoolyear(SY1314),thefollowingprocedure
applies:
ParentsareobligedtoofficiallyinformtheAdmissionsOfficeinwringthroughaWithdrawalNoficaonFormatleastfieen(15)
dayspriortoyourchildslastdayofschool.
Forthoseleavingattheendoftheschoolyear,youMUSTsubmitaWithdrawalNoficaonFormonorbeforeMay09,2014.
FailuretodosowillleadtoadeduconofUS$1,000fromtheFaciliesUpgradeDeposit(FUD)incompensaonforhavinghelda
spaceforthechildandthusprevenngtheSchoolfromofferingthatspacetoanotherchildpriortothesummerholidaybreak.
TheWithdrawalNoficaonFormcanbeobtainedfromtheAdmissionsOfficeordownloadedfromtheISMwebsitehere.Admis
sions>ReEnrollment&Withdrawal>Withdrawal
WehopethatyourchildhashadanenrichingstayatISMandwishyouandyourfamilytheverybestinthefuture.
Regards,
Stephanie HagedornDirector, Admissions & Advancement
From the Business Office: Treasury Departmentrom the Business Office: Treasury DepartmentDearISMParents,
InaccordancewiththerecentadvisorymadebyCibankN.A.Philippines,pleasebeinformedthatstarngJanuary01,2014,CITI
BANKUSDollarAccountchecksdrawnfromCibankN.A.PhilippineBranchwillnolongerbeclearedthroughCibankN.A.Agana
Guam.
Ineffect,CITIBANKchecksdepositedtoalocalbankorbankabroadwillbetreatedascolleconcheckswithclearingperiodofnot
lessthan45days.Thesaidcheckswillnolongerbeacceptableforoutrightcredittobothforeigncurrencydepositunit(FCDU)andPESOaccountunl thereceiptofcreditadvicefromCibankNAPhilippines.
Acolleconfeewillalsobeimposedbydepositorybanks(pleaseseechargesfromBPIandHSBCbelow).
BPIcharges1/4of1%foreveryPhp1.00orafraconthereofplusafixedpostagefeeofPhp6.50andminimumcharge
foroutwardbillsforcolleconisPhp100.00excludingpostagefee.
HSBCchargesUSD$3forcredittoUSDaccountandPhp100forcredittoPesoplusotheraddionalprocessingfeethatmaybe
chargedbythereceivingbank.
Foranyqueryonyourpayment,pleasecontactourTreasuryDepartment Cashiers(ElmerEsguerraandNerissaFelipe) 84085
12,forbilling (RhodaVilla8408522) orMarissaDulayat8408506
BelowisthecompleteadvisoryfromCibankN.A.Philippines.
IMPORTANTADVISORY:USDCheckClearingServices
PleasebeadvisedthateffecveJanuary01,2014,USDollarchecksissuedfromyourCibank,N.APhilippineBranchDollarCheck
ingAccountcannolongerbepresentedandclearedthroughCibank,N.A.Agana,Guam,U.S.A.underUSFederalReserveSys
tem. AllUSDollarAccountchecksdrawnfromCibankN.A.PhilippineBranch,whicharedepositedinalocalbankorinabank
abroad,willbetreatedasacolleconitembypresenngbank. Theclearingperiodwillthuschangefrom15daystoesmated45
daysdependingontheprocessofthepresenngbankoncolleconitems.
inaddion,beginningDecember15,2013,pleaserefrainfromissuinganyunusedexisngUSDollarCheckstoyourpayees.We
encourageyoutoorderanewsetofUSDollarcheckbooksforfutureuse.
ShouldyouhaveanyquesonspleasecontactCi Serviceat8026000.
ThankyourforbankingwithCITI.
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From the ATAC Officerom the ATAC OfficeWhatagreatIASASweekforISM,ourteamsandcoaches.5
medalsoutof8onofferinteamteamsportsalongwith5
bronzemedalsinswimmingand4newschoolswimmingrec
ords
broken.
Well
done
to
everyone
involved.
Results Overallmedaltally 2gold,1silverand2Bronzeteam
medals.
TennisboysandgirlswinGOLD(3peatforboysand4peat
forgirls)
BasketballgirlsSILVER,boysBRONZE
RugbyBoysBRONZE,GirlsTouch4th
SwimmingBoys5th,Girls6th
DaikiKuriyama200breastrokeBronzemedal
Boys(Lucas,
Sturla,
Daiki,
Jae
Woo)
and
Girls
(Ma
e,Luna,
Sophia,Sophia)4x100mmedleyrelayBronzemedals
Boys4x50mFreestylerelayBronzemedal(Steve,Ben,Avi,
Rom)
Boys4x100mfreestylerelayBronzemedal(Rom,Sturla,
Harry,JaeWoo)
2ndseasonsportsawardsareThursdayFeb20thMSawardsat
LT3:154pm,HSawardsatLohouse5:307:30pm
Theseason3tryoutshavenowconcludedandweareintoand
the3rdseasonpraccescheduleforMS/HSstudentsThesched
uleisnowpostedontheschedulespagesofthe(ATACblog)and
onnoceboardsaroundschool.
SaturdayCommunityTennisresumedlastweekFeb
15ththroughunltheendofMay.seetheflyerontheblog
fordatesanddetails.ThisisopentoISMcommunitymembers
only,outsideguestsarenotallowed.ContactCoachCzarinato
booklessonswithourISMTennisAcademycoacheshp://
atac.ismonline.org/atac/saturdaycommunitytennis/
THANKYOUISMCommunityforhousingourvisingswimmers
theyfeltverywelllookedaerandyoursupportisgreatlyap
preciated.
TheMSboysbasketballGoldteamplayedtheirleaguefinalvs
CSAlastweekandlosttoaverystrongCSAteam.Congratulaonsonagreatseasontoallplayersandcoachesandwelldone
forclaimingtherunnersuptrophythisyear.
OurMSBoysCandMSGirlsAandBtennisteamsplayedfinals
lastweekendalso.Theboyscamein3rdplace andtheA&B
girlsplayedeachotherinthefinalaerdispatchingtheiroppo
nentsinthemorningsemifinals.CongratualonstoMSGirls
Green(teamB)whowonaveryclosefinalovertheMSGirls
Goldteam.
NewfamiliespleasetakesomemetoperusetheATACblogas
thiswillhelporientateyouwiththewidevarietyofco
curricularprogramsISMoffers.
AgreatwaytostayintouchwiththeISMATACprogramisto
subscribeviaRSSfeedtotheATACblogandalsotofollowvia
twier(seetwierfeedonthebloghomepage)
EachMondayIwillposttheweekshappeningsandhighlight
importanteventsforstudentsandparentsinformaononthe
ATACblogandintheregularFridayparentbullens.
GAMESCHEDULEPDF:(accesstogamescheduleinformaon)
Informaonaboutallmidweek/weekendfixturesforISM
teamscanbefoundviatheATACblog.Pleasenotethegame
scheduledoeschangeoenduetoinvolvementwithmany
localschoolssopleasecheckthepageregularlytofindoutthe
latestinformaonofwhereandwhentheBearcatsteamsareplaying.ClickonschedulestabortheBearcatlogotobedi
rectedtothepowerschoolsecuresitehp://
powerschool.ismanila.org/public/
Youwillneedyourpowerschoolusernameandpasswordto
accessthegameschedulepdf.
BEARCATDEN:hp://atac.ismonline.org/bearcatden/
TheBearcatDenisopenforbusiness,pleasedropbytocheck
outtherangeofBearcatproducts.Wehaveagreatteamof
volunteerswhorunthedenandarealwayslookingformore
peopletohelpout.Ifyouareinterestedinjoiningafantasc
grouppleasecontactanyofourdenmembersduringdenopeninghoursorpleasecontactCarolynChingforde
newvolunteersandencourageparentsfromES/MStojoinour
group.TheBearcatdenisnowcallingforvolunteerstotakeon
PORs(posionsofresponsibility)fornextschoolyear1415)
assecretary,treasurer,volunteercoordinator,inventory/
merchandiseandsnackspurchasing.Ifyouareinteresteddrop
Mark PekinAthletic Director
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