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Student Bulletin

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Volume 2, Issue # 32

WEEK AT A GLANCE

April 19 to 23, 2010

April 19 to 23, 2010

Monday, April 19 Regular Schedule

Tuesday, April 20 Regular Schedule

Wednesday, April 21 Student Late Start

MS Assembly (11:40 A.M., FAT)

Thursday, April 22 Regular Schedule (Earth Day)

Friday, April 23 Regular Schedule

Upcoming Events in the Middle School PowerSchool

Grade UpdateApril 12 to 23 MAP Testing

19 to 23 PTA Used Book Fair

22 MS Parent Coffee (7:45 A.M., AMR)

22 to 24 MS Musical Production - Seussical Jr.

May 01 Service Learning Activity: Gawad Kalinga

03 School Holiday (Labor Day)

04 to 14 MS Art Exhibition

07 MS Art Exhibition Opening (3:00 P.M., FAT Lobby)

07 MS Party - Grades 5 to 8 (5:00 P.M.)

Apr. 23 - Progress Reports

May 07 - Grade Update

May 21 - Grade Update

Dear Students:

Earth Day is this Thursday, April 22. Take note and participate in the activities to help sustain our planet.

Seussical Jr., the much anticipated MS Musical Production 2010, will take place this week. Wednesday, April 21 we will all s

a short preview during our assembly time. The full show opens on Thursday, April 22 at 7:00 P.M. There will also be shows

Friday, April 23 at 7:00 P.M. and Saturday, April 24 at both 3:30 and 7:00 P.M. Student tickets cost just Php 150. Don't mis

The P.T.A. Used Book Fair occurs this week from Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 23 in the 2nd floor library atrium - betwee

the ESMC and MSMC. Get there early to have the best selection!

The 8th Annual Battle of the Bands finale will take place on the ES Field this Saturday, April 24 from 6:00 to 10:00 P.M. You

can purchase tickets at the door. Proceeds will benefit PCF.

Enjoy this action packed week!

Ms. Fredericks and Ms. Sayson

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PAWS TRIPTo all students who signed up for the PAWS tri

on May 1st. Please pick up a permission slip fro

Ms. Pavic in room 2040.

CALLING ALL CREATIVE WRITERS IN GRADE 8!

Every year the Karen Ty award is given to a grade 8 studentfor art and creative writing. We are looking for entries andwaiting to read your work. Heres what you need to know

Requirements to enter:

One short story (no word limit, but no novellas please)

One poem

To enter:

Give entries to Miss Aubrey in the MS office

Do not write your name on the entry. Miss Aubrey will re-cord your name next to a number so as to ensure anonym-ity for judging impartiality

Closing date for entries is April 19 at 3:00 PM.

ART NEWS

Please check out the Grade five and six art website, which in-cludes photos of on-going and past projects, videos, wonderfulinks to great art websites, ideas for extra art projects, and in-spiration for all of you future designers/inventors/artists of the

SM community. Also on this website are great sites for stu-dents to create original art and have art work published.

You can become a follower of this website and receive any up-dates via e mail. www.easysite.com/artitude

Thank you,Morgan K Jacobs (Grade 5 and 6 Art Teacher)

SAILFISH SWIM CLUB NEWS

Dear Swimmers and Parents,

Please be reminded to reserve/purchase your dinner tickefor the Awards Night (May 27). Early reservation would bemuch appreciated to facilitate our catering reservation. Yocan approach one of us at the ES Canteen from 2:15 to 3:pm from M-F.

For more information please visit the Sailfish Blog - http:/sailfish.ism-online.org/

Cost:

Swimmers - FreeParents Siblings - 250 pesos

Thank you.

Christie Jeffries, Lorna Gonzales and Pia MiralaoSailfish Parent Volunteers

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Middle School Academic Bowl TeamCongratulations to the Middle School Academic Bowl team

for winning the competition held at Brent International School on 13th

April 2010.

The ISM team members were:Alexei John Acacio Grade 8

Nicholas Ching Grade 8

Joseph Hadaway Grade 7Jacob Hobbins Grade 8Prakhar Jain Grade 8

Seong Yoon Kim Grade 8Shin Won Kim Grade 7Eric Manalac Grade 8

Shivani Phadke Grade 8Daniel Toze Grade 8

Coach Valerie Birchenall

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Battle of the Bands

nternational School Manilas annual student-run Battle of the Bands (BOB) competition is in its eighth year. This years event has moreparticipants than ever before; 15 Bands and 14 singers, and promises to be the most entertaining BOB yet! The Battle of the Bands committee is also working with the Philippine Community Fund (PCF) to raise funds for the construction of 10 permanent family homes forthe people living in the Tondo on the Smokey Mountain dumpsite. Proceeds from ticket sales and our raffle will go towards achievinthis goal.

Tickets for the April 17 and 18 are P250 each. These two nights are the preliminary judging nights and will take place on ISMs MiddleSchool Field.

Tickets for the night of April 24 are 350 pesos. This night is the Final night of competition and will take place on ISMs Elementary Field.

Note: Tickets this year are Baller-bands (rubber bracelets), and there are 3 different colors: yellow for day one, pink for day two, andblue for day three. Baller-Band tickets are on sale at lunch at ISM. While Baller-Bands are limited in number and only on sale duringschool hours, those who would like to attend the event can also purchase entry into the event upon arrival each night.

The Battle of the Bands committee hopes you can attend!

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ECo are excited to invite you all to this yearsEarth Day Celebrations!

When? Thursday 22nd

April

PCF, INVISIBLE and TRASHEBOLSES will be selling recycledgoods@ Outside the canteen. 10.30-3pm

Recycled Beads and Bag making Workshops run by PCF and IN-VISIBLE@ Little Theatre. 3-4.30pm.

Please bring plastic bags and glossy magazines. All are welcome.

ISM's first meat-free menu!

Your Environment Council would like to celebrate this Day by hosting ISM'sfirst meat-free menu, where no meat or fish products will be sold in the can-teen or concessionaries.

Not only is this in accord with the United Nations declaration that "Meat is one

of the top two or three contributors to the most serious environmental prob-lems, at every scale from local to global", it also resonates with current healthand wellness thinking that many people consume far too much meat in theirdiet.For just one day, we are asking you to vote with your stomachs for a sustain-able lifestyle.Earth Day is our chance to Eat Well for the World.

For more information on all of these events, please check out www.ism-online.org/gogreen

And dont forget to visit your community garden!

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