NCCT accreditation visitors this week
BY CRAIG TRYGSTAD

As 12 members of his committee sat quietly in a semi-circle of chairs arranged behind him on the ISB theatre stage, the chair of NCCT’s Visiting Committee grabbed the microphone to address ISB teachers, administrators, and staff who had gathered to hear his remarks on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 15... read more.

Photo left - A grade 3 Roots & Shoots member demonstrated lounging - and reading a book - in a Moon Bear chair for this Bulletin Photo. A moonbear chair like this one will be raffled at a special dinner on Oct. 28.

Moon Bear Chair Raffle
There will be songs, Roots and Shoots speakers, and a raffle for a Moon Bear chair at a special buffet dinner at ISB on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 6-7:30 p.m. Says Jennifer Dukes, grade 3 Roots and Shoots member, “Everyone (parents,visitors, students,) is invited to attend. Come learn more about all the wonderful things that Roots and Shoots members have done to help make a difference in our world.”

A special guest at the dinner will be Jill Robinson, founder of the China Bear Rescue organization. Tickets for this fundraiser in support of Moon Bears cost RMB40 and can be purchased before school outside the Elementary School Office and during lunch time outside the ES cafeteria.

ISB delegation will represent United Kingdom at THIMUN
BY SAMANTHA MANG

Wishes had been made, and fingers had been crossed since May 2003. Would ISB represent an important country in the 2004 THIMUN (The Hague International Model United Nations) conference? This fall, the number of ISB students accepted at the conference as officers and press members is not the only reason for celebration – the delegation also received the United Kingdom as their country... this and more news on THIMUN can be found here.

The CommonWeal
By Elizabeth Katz, Communications Manager

Community service. . . Last week I attended a noontime high school assembly and to say I was impressed by the subject of the assembly – not to mention the dedication of the ISB students involved would be something of an understatement. I am referring here to the ISB students who perform community service... For more on this, click here [ top ]

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