Issue No. 28 (20 April 2018)

Please join me warmly welcome Ms. Vivian Yuen taking up the position as PTA Shop Administrator / PTA Coordinator with SIS PTA LTD from 15th March, 2018. Vivian and Ms. Lee-Chan Chin (PTA Administrator / Bus Coordinator) will continue to provide a reliable and quality service to our SIS community.

The PTA Shop opening hours have been modified during school day.

08:00 – 15:30 (Mon – Thur)

08:00 – 13:30 (Fri)

The PTA Office opening hours remains unchanged.

08:30 – 16:00 (Mon – Thur)

08:30 – 14:00 (Fri)

Karla Lee – PTA Chair

The HKSAR Outstanding Students Union is holding its annual selection, which is open to students in Years 10-12. The selection aims to encourage secondary school students to utilise their potential and strive to be all-rounded. There are awards for participants with outstanding qualities in academic performance, extra-curricular activities, community service, leadership and self-awareness.

Please find details of this award at www.yljc.org.hk and contact Mrs. Crouch@fcrouch@sis.edu.hk if you are interested in applying.

The application process includes writing a 1,000 word essay and a personal statement. Other evidence will also need to be included to support your application. 20 finalists will be chosen, and 10 final awardees, who will be invited to take part in a cultural exchange.

We would like to congratulate Nicole Chun (10C1) who won the first place in the 70th Hong Kong Schools Music Festival competition of Flute Solo category.  This is the seventh year in succession that she has won this category.