Pta Update Wk5
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ISGR PTA ISGR PTA ISGR PTA ISGR PTA Week 5 We are still collecting recipes for the ISGR International Cookbook! We encourage everyone (parents, students, staff, and friends) to submit recipes! If you know of any good cooks in the ISGR community that will need assistance translating their recipes to English, please let us know and we will try to help. For more details, please take a look at the poster on the ISGR International Cookbook attached to this newsletter. (Note: Please submit recipes electronically using the recipe template, which is a separate Microsoft Word file. Contact Julie Romanski ([email protected] or 0738 566 700) if you need a copy of the recipe template. If you have problems using the Microsoft Word recipe template, please let Julie know and alternate arrangements can be made.) If you are interesting in helping out with the cookbook, please contact Julie Romanski ([email protected] or 0738 566 700). This is a reminder that an informal evening will be held for mothers of students in Grade 7 (MYP 7D and ---------------------------------------------------------------- Dear parents and friends of ISGR, I'm thrilled to share my next Vasagatan Front Room concert with you: intimate musical venues by invitation only, for an eclectic crowd of parents, artists and friends, by an extended family of incredibly talented bands and singers. The next concert is SOON: February 4th, 8 PM, with Uniform Motion and Burzinski flying up from France just for us. You may book tickets and download music here: onecitypersecond.com/products/gothenburg/ or RSVP me directly at: [email protected] or via https://www.facebook.com/FrontRoomConcerts ?sk=info for the exact address. (Note: These events are for adults only. Childcare will not be available.) To have a taste of what will be played, please visit musician websites at: http://uniformmotion.net/ and http://www.burzinskimusic.com/2012/acoustic- set-in-sweden/ Hope to see many of you soon! Gabrielle Sedita (mom of Taliesin – PYP 5 and Emerson – PYP 3) 076 089 4783 [email protected] For those who are not familiar with the campaign, it allows ISGR parents and staff to purchase English books from Scholastic at reduced prices. We will need help with distributing book catalogues, sorting out orders, and distributing books. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Fiona Shaw ([email protected] or 0738 910754) or Angela Graham ([email protected] or 0734 044691). Thank you! A letter from an ISGR parent: We need your help! The International School Book Club campaign for the spring term will be starting soon, and we are looking for volunteers who would be interested in helping out. 7E) at Lovisa’s (mother of Wilma in 7D) this Thursday, 2 February, from 7:00 pm. For more information, please see “Upcoming Events.” Last week at the PTA Monthly Coffee Morning, Magnus Hall, along with MYP 9 students Matthia Barneveld and Elizabeth Andius, gave a presentation on their recent trip to Senegal. They shared inspiring stories and photographs that they took, as well as momentos from their stay in Africa. A heartfelt thanks to Magnus, Matthia, and Elizabeth for taking the time to speak with us. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please note that the next Monthly PTA General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 29 February. Please note that since the Monthly Coffee Morning for March will be held 2 March, the Monthly Coffee Morning for February is cancelled.
Transcript of Pta Update Wk5
ISGR PTAISGR PTAISGR PTAISGR PTA
Week 5
We are still collecting recipes for the ISGR International Cookbook!
We encourage everyone (parents, students, staff, and friends) to submit recipes! If you know of any good cooks in the ISGR community that will need assistance translating their recipes to English, please let us know and we will try to help. For more details, please take a look at the poster on the ISGR International Cookbook attached to this newsletter. (Note: Please submit recipes electronically using the recipe template, which is a separate Microsoft Word file. Contact Julie Romanski ([email protected] or 0738 566 700) if you need a copy of the recipe template. If you have problems using the Microsoft Word recipe template, please let Julie know and alternate arrangements can be made.)
If you are interesting in helping out with the cookbook, please contact Julie Romanski ([email protected] or 0738 566 700).
This is a reminder that an informal evening will be held for mothers of students in Grade 7 (MYP 7D and
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Dear parents and friends of ISGR, I'm thrilled to share my next Vasagatan Front Room concert with you: intimate musical venues by invitation only, for an eclectic crowd of parents, artists and friends, by an extended family of incredibly talented bands and singers. The next concert is SOON: February 4th, 8 PM, with Uniform Motion and Burzinski flying up from France just for us. You may book tickets and download music here: onecitypersecond.com/products/gothenburg/ or RSVP me directly at: [email protected] or via https://www.facebook.com/FrontRoomConcerts?sk=info for the exact address. (Note: These events are for adults only. Childcare will not be available.) To have a taste of what will be played, please visit musician websites at: http://uniformmotion.net/ and http://www.burzinskimusic.com/2012/acoustic-set-in-sweden/ Hope to see many of you soon! Gabrielle Sedita (mom of Taliesin – PYP 5 and Emerson – PYP 3) 076 089 4783 [email protected]
For those who are not familiar with the campaign, it allows ISGR parents and staff to purchase English books from Scholastic at reduced prices. We will need help with distributing book catalogues, sorting out orders, and distributing books. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Fiona Shaw ([email protected] or 0738 910754) or Angela Graham ([email protected] or 0734 044691). Thank you!
A letter from an ISGR parent:
We need your help! The International School Book Club campaign for the spring term will be starting soon, and we are looking for volunteers who would be interested in helping out.
7E) at Lovisa’s (mother of Wilma in 7D) this Thursday, 2 February, from 7:00 pm. For more information, please see “Upcoming Events.”
Last week at the PTA Monthly Coffee Morning, Magnus Hall, along with MYP 9 students Matthia Barneveld and Elizabeth Andius, gave a presentation on their recent trip to Senegal. They shared inspiring stories and photographs that they took, as well as momentos from their stay in Africa. A heartfelt thanks to Magnus, Matthia, and Elizabeth for taking the time to speak with us.
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Please note that the next Monthly PTA General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 29 February.
Please note that since the Monthly Coffee Morning for March will be held 2 March, the Monthly Coffee Morning for February is cancelled.
Upcoming Events: Event Name Date & Time Location Comments Monthly Parent Outing To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Get ready for a fun day of bowling! Date, time, and location will be announced when available.
Mothers Evening for Mothers of Students in MYP 7E and 7D
Thursday, 2 Feb 7:00 pm
Gibraltargatan 6 (very close to the school) The name on the door telephone is Rosenberg/Holta.
Lovisa (mother of Wilma in 7D) would like to invite you to an informal cheese-crackers-wine-vegetable-tea-cake-fruit evening. Just drop-in from 7pm to meet old friends, get to know new mothers, and enjoy the refreshments! If possible, please RSVP to Lovisa ([email protected] or 0768 944 979). Otherwise, just drop by!
Monthly PTA General Meeting
Wednesday, 29 Feb 8:30 – 10:00 am **A PTA General Meeting will typically be held every fourth Wednesday of the month**
Guldheden Campus – Small Bamba
All parents are welcome to attend to discuss details for upcoming events, volunteer their time, and to suggest new ideas. We value your input so please consider attending if your schedule allows. Thank you!
Monthly Coffee Morning
Friday, 2 Mar 8:30 – 10:00 am **Note that this coffee morning will be held on a date different from the typically scheduled time. Coffee mornings are typically held every third Friday of the month.**
Guldheden Campus – Small Bamba
Presentation & Discussion Meeting Birgitta Sandström Barac (Head of School) and Iona Sadler (Development and Admissions Manager) will give a presentation on the Role of the Board in ISGR, Ownership and our Landlords. ISGR school board members (Carola and Kristina) will also be present at the meeting to answer questions from parents. All parents are welcome to attend.
Monthly PTA General Meeting
Friday, 23 Mar 8:30 – 10:00 am Please note that the original date has been changed! **Note that this PTA General Meeting will be held on a date different from the typically scheduled time. PTA General Meetings are typically held every fourth Wednesday of the month.**
Guldheden Campus – Small Bamba
This month’s PTA General Meeting will include a presentation by Iona Sadler (Development and Admissions Manager) on the Council of International Schools (CIS) Visit in April 2012. We also will discuss details for upcoming events. All parents are invited to attend. We value your input so please consider attending if your schedule allows. Thank you!
Weekly Recurring Events: Event Name Date & Time Location Comments Weekly Walks at Slottsskogen + (optional) fika at Villa Belparc
Mondays 9:00 am – walk 10:00 am - fika
Meet at the Slottsskogen car park near Villa Belparc at 9:00 am
We plan on walking for an hour, then if you have the time, going for coffee at Villa Belparc café at 10:00 am. All parents are welcome to attend. Contact Julie Romanski ([email protected] or 0738 566 700) or Rachel Callander ([email protected] or 07223 76888).
English Club Tuesdays 8:30 – 10:00 am
Guldheden Campus - Small Bamba
For parents who want to improve their English. Contact Michele Steele ([email protected] or 0703 685457) or Mary Bailey ([email protected] or 0707 694075).
French Club Wednesdays 9:00 – 10:30 am
Christelle’s home (Örgryte – close to Liseberg)
For parents who want to improve their French. Contact Christelle Lemarchal ([email protected] or 0702 092 361).
International Choir Thursdays 9:00 am
Askims church (Askims kyrka)
Cost: 30 SEK per session (Note: Although we sing in the church, we are not a religious choir.) Contact Michele Steele ([email protected] or 0703 685457).
WE NEED YOUR HELP… We need your recipes for the…
ISGR
INTERNATIONAL
COOKBOOK 2012
This will be a collection of recipes and tips from the teachers, parents and
students of ISGR - a school fundraiser being co-ordinated by the PTA
for Spring 2012.
Recipes can be: - Traditional recipes from your home country - Family favourites - Family recipes – from your mother/grandmother - Recipes from your international travels - Your children’s favourite meals - Meals that are quick and easy to prepare - Everyday meals or Special Occasion meals - ANYTHING and EVERYTHING – all ideas welcome
We ask that you submit your recipes electronically using the ‘recipe template’ found in the PTA Weekly Update e-mails. To submit a recipe
or for more information, please contact Julie Romanski ([email protected]).
