Thursday, 16 April 2009

Springtime

  • Shandong peach orchards (above) were in full bloom this week on Wu Shan behind QISS
  • The QISS Model United Nations class is participating in the 3-day MUN conference at the Qingdao HaiQing Hotel from April 16-18. Five schools are involved in the conference. Good luck delegates!
  • The annual Festival of Words is next week. Please see the green schedule which has been sent home with students. Parents are invited to attend the opening ceremony, upper school speech contest, spelling be semi-finals and finals, and human boggle.
  • Book Fair: as part of the festival of words, we will have a book fair with new and used books for sale Monday-Wednesday 8:30-5:00 in room 208.
  • Parent conferences will be April 29 and 30 from 1:00-5:00. In the upper school, these conferences will be student-led. Students will be released at 1:00.