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Friday 11 August Staff Meeting

Monday 14 August Term 1 Starts

Wednesday 6 September IS CPD Day

Monday – Friday 2 - 6 October Half Term Break

Friday 20 October ESF CPD Day

Monday – Friday 13-17 November Quest Week

Monday 20 November IS CPD Day

Friday 15 December Term 1 Ends

Monday 8 January Term 2 Starts

Thursday– Sunday 15 - 25 February CNY Break

Monday 26 February IS CPD Day

Thursday 29 March Term 2 Ends

Monday 16 April Term 3 Starts

Tuesday 1 May General Holiday

Tuesday 22 May General Holiday

Monday 18 June General Holiday

Friday 29 June Term 3 Ends

*CPD Continuous Professional Development

7.55 - 8.05 Registration

7.55 - 8.05 Registration

8.05 - 9.10 Lesson 1

8.05 - 9.10 Lesson 1

5 min change over 5min change over

9.15 - 10.20 Lesson 2

9.15 - 10.20 Lesson 2

10.20 - 10.40 Break

10.20 - 10.40 Break

10.40 - 11:45 Lesson 3

10.40 - 11.45 Lesson 3

5min change over 5min change over

11.50 - 12.55 Lesson 4

11.50 - 12.55 Lesson 4

12.55 - 13.40

Lunch

Students leave after lesson 4.

Buses staggered so that those

who want to eat prior have an

additional 10 mins. 13.40 - 14.45

Lesson 5

Within each House the Senior Heads of have particular responsibility for different year groups and, when the school decants, they will be located on separate campuses. Apart from the Form Tutor, the Senior Heads of House will be the main points of contact. The House staff members are as follows:

Point of contact for

Years 7, 8, 12 and 13 Point of contact for Years 9, 10 and 11

DA VINCI Kevin Lester Mary Lacey-Vittachi

EINSTEIN Paul Harries Sarah Jolly

FLEMING Angela Worthington Phil Tudor

NANSEN Philipa Peters

& Melanie Newby Danny Nason

RUTHERFORD Pak Chan Russell Scott

WILBERFORCE Kate Sommerville Laura Hjelmeland

Capacity to Learn

Organising myself I can organise my time to meet deadlines I can plan ways to complete assignments and projects I can organise my resources to maximize learning I can make useful notes Managing myself I can focus I show perseverance I show resilience I can manage stress I know where to go if I need help I show initiative I make good decisions about my own life Being self-aware I can identify strengths and areas for improvement in my learning I am aware of my personal strengths and my developing sense of identity Directing my own learning I can ask good questions I can plan my own learning I can find and select information I can interpret information

Communication Interpreting I can identify ideas expressed I can understand the purpose and how it is achieved I can understand the features that make it suitable for its audience I can understand how the form helps to convey meaning

Creating I can select appropriate media tools for audience and purpose I can create a text that achieves its purpose I can create a text for a specific audience I can use a suitable form to help convey meaning

Creative and Critical Thinking

Generating ideas I can generate ideas that are new to me I can share my ideas Analysing ideas I can think about things from different perspectives I can break down and justify ideas I can prioritise ideas Applying ideas I can use strategies to shape and develop my ideas I can use my ideas to achieve an outcome Synthesising ideas I can make connections between different ideas I can put ideas together to create something new to me I can put ideas together to form a conclusion Evaluating ideas I can explain my thinking I can give and act upon feedback

Conscience

Being connected I can identify behaviours and practices that influence the world around me I base my decisions on a range of ideas and opinions I consider the implications of my decisions I make and fulfil commitments Being socially aware I take responsibility for my actions I have a positive impact on those around me I can resolve disagreements I show empathy to others

Collaboration

Collaborating with empathy I can help my group to work positively together I can monitor the group and resolve conflict when necessary Collaborating effectively I can help my group to complete a project by taking on roles and tasks I can demonstrate leadership when appropriate

The following was largely defined by a group of students from a range of years. We should: Value and respect the diversity of our school community

with regard to cultural heritage, gender, sexuality, age, physical appearance or physical/academic ability

Be positive role models

behaving appropriately when representing the school both on and off campus

Be courteous and inclusive in the language we use, whether spoken, written or in cyber space

not using language as a way to exclude others

not calling people names which may offend

showing respect and care for others in public forums (e.g. websites)

Take action to support those in need

if someone’s safety is at risk

reporting unkind or intimidating behaviour

not being a bystander

Show respect for other people’s property

always asking permission before using others’ property

treating other people’s property with respect

never taking the property of others

handing in property that is found (to the nurse or the General Office)

Respect the environment and take positive steps to enhance it

using the recycling bins provided

not defacing or vandalizing school property

ensuring that our physical surroundings help to create a positive learning environment

Be positive about learning and respect the rights of other students to learn in their own way

allowing others to work without disturbance

being active and supportive about teaching and learning

Take responsibility for our actions

thinking independently and considering consequences

being honest

following and supporting all school guidelines

Island School Behaviour Policy Group

May 2007

-Term 1 Starts

-Induction Week Starts

-School Photos

-School Photos

-Week 1

-Week 1 Elements and Explorations

-Year 12 Art Workshop

-Whole School Assembly

-Stars in Their Eyes Audition

-Parents Meeting - Decant Update

-Wilberforce House Assembly

- Week 2


-House Assemblies during Registration this

week

- Hall set up for CAS Fair

-CAS Fair

- Year 12 Information Evening

-BTEC Staff Training Day

-Year 13 TfL (Day 1)

*Events and dates are subject to change. Please refer to the online calendar for complete and accurate event information.

-Staff Meeting

-House Day Induction Week

- GCSE Results - Edexcel -Y13 Art - SCAD Life Drawing

-Quest Week Meeting

-Week 1


- Stars in Their Eyes Afterschool Rehearsals

begins

- PTA Meeting

-IS CPD Day

-Week 2


-Y11 Elements Art in Action

-Fleming Charity Week

-ISSU Election (in-house elections)

- ISSU Election (in-house elections)

- ESF Swimming Gala (A/B/C Grades)


-IS Open Day

-Year 13 TfL (Day 2)




-Y7 Humanities Trip to -Outlying Islands (NRW)

- Week 1 and Week 5 Elements and

Explorations

-PM process begins

-ESF 6th Form Drama Conference

-ESF 6th Form Drama Conference

-Y7 Humanities Trip to -Outlying Islands (DEF)


-British Council Roadshow / University

Fair 2017



-Stars in Their Eyes – Hall Setup

-Week 2


-Stars in Their Eyes Tech Rehearsal

-Stars in Their Eyes Dress Rehearsal

-Stars in Their Eyes

-Elements Sweet Indulgence Trip

to Complete Deelite


-Year 12 D&T Field Trip

-His Dark Materials Audition

-House Assemblies during Registration


-Welcome Evening for Y7 Parents

-Y12 Art Field Trip





-ESF Football Tournament – KGV

School

-Y8 Camp Prefect Orientation.

To be confirmed

- Curry and Quiz Night


-ESF Football Tournament –

KGV School

-Y8 Camp Prefect Orientation

To be confirmed by APA

-Y9 Geography Trip to Shek O


-Senior Team Maths Challenge

-Parent Evening – A Talk on Healthy Living

Habits

-Y7 Camp Prefect Overnight Training

-Stars in Their Eyes - Hall Setup

-Y7 Camp Prefect Overnight Training

-Stars in Their Eyes - Hall Setup

-Rainbow Trek Training Hike #1

-HK Inter Schools Quiz for

Y10 - Y13

-Abridged -Complete Works of Shakespeare

Trip

Coffee Morning – A Talk on Healthy Living

Habits

-ISSU Presidential Hustings


Public Holiday - National Day

-Public Holiday – The day following

National Day

-Half Term Break

-Half Term Break

-Half Term Break

-Week 1


-PTA Meeting

-Y7 Camp Parent’s Evening -Y8, Y9 & Y11 Options


-Week 2


-GCSE Resit

-GCSE Resit

-Y13 BTEC Hospitality Lunch


-GCSE Resit

-Inter-House Cross Country

-PTA Y8 & Y9 Coffee Morning

-GCSE Resit

-Summerbridge 25

th Anniversary Event

-GCSE Resit

-Week 1


-Ian Murphy Art Workshops Y12

-Y11 iGCSE First Language

English Orals

-Rutherford Fundraising Week

-GCSE Resit

-Y11 iGCSE First Language English Orals




-GCSE Resit


English Orals



-Y13 Parent Consultation (Day 1)

Y11 TfL (Day 1)

-GCSE Resit -Week 2


-GCSE Resit

-IB Resit


-GCSE Resit

-IB Resit

-ESF Design Day – RCHK

-BTEC Performing Arts Y12/13 Mark Workshop

-His Dark Materials Stage Combat Workshop


-Half Term Break

-Public Holiday – the day following Mid- Autumn

Festival

-Half Term Break

-Quest Week Meeting -HKSSF Swimming Division 3 (A/B/C Grades)

- Day 1

-ISSU Carnival

-PSAT Exam

-GCSE Resit

-PM targets deadline

-HKSSF Swimming Division 3 (A/B/C Grades

-GCSE Resit

-ESF CPD Day

-GCSE Resit

-Summerbridge 25th

Anniversary Event (set up)

-Wilberforce Walk

-GCSE Resit


English Orals



-Y11 Geography Field Trip to Sai Kung

-Y7 Parents Focus Evening

-GCSE Resit


English Orals


-Y11 Geography Field Trip to

Sai Kung (Overnight)

-Y12 BTEC Hospitality Lunch

-GCSE Resit

- Public Holiday Chung Yeung Festival

-Rainbow Trek Training Hike #2

-GCSE Resit

-IB Resit

-Y13 Parents Consultation (Day2) and Y11 TfL (Day2)

-PTA Y12 Coffee Morning

-IB Resit

-Community Outreach Day-Helper Appreciation

Day

-IB Resit

-HKSSF Inter- School Cross Country

Competition – Division 1Boys & Girls

-Week 1


-Y13 IB English A Literature IOCs

-PTA Meeting

-IB Resit

-Y13 IB English A Literature IOCs

-Y11 & Y13 Design Technology IA Design

Day

-IB Resit

-Y11 iGCSE Drama – Script and Monologue

Performance

-Y7 Inter- House Athletics Heats

-IB Resit

-Mother’s Choice Walkathon

-IB Resit

-Quest Week

-IB Resit

-Quest Week

-IB Resit

-Quest Week

-JWA Bazaar -Week 2

-Week 12 Elements

-IS CPD Day

-Y12&Y13 Inter House Athletics Heats

-Y7 TfL (Day 1)


-Y9 Maths Trail Day

-Week 1

-Week 13 Elements and Week 12 Explorations

-Y11 Mock Exams

-PTA Meeting

-Y11 Mock Exams

-Y12 Literature and Performance

-Y11 Mock Exams

-Y7 TfL (Day 2)

-Y12 Art Workshop – Visiting Artist



-GCSE Resit

-IB Resit

-Inter-House Swimming Gala

-IB Resit -IB Resit

-IB Resit



-IB Resit

-Y10 & Y11 Inter-House Athletics Heats

-IB Resit

-Mother’s Choice Walkathon – Setup

-IB Resit

-Quest Week

-IB Resit

-Quest Week

-JWA Bazaar – set up

-JWA Bazaar – set up

-Da Vinci Charity Day

-Da Vinci Evening – Crossroads

-Y13 Art SCAD Studio Day

-ESF Hockey Tournament (A&B Girls)

-AYP Training Expedition


-AYP Training Expedition

-Y11 Mock Exams

-Y8 Humanities Trip to DB North Plaza Beach

Clean Up (NRW)

-Literature & Performance ISTA


-Week 2

-Y12 Literature & Performance


-Inter- House Athletics Final

-Light Up A Life Rehearsal & Concert


-Whole School Production –

Matinee for Primary students

-Week 1

- Week 15 Elements and Week 14 Explorations

-Y12 Art Workshop

-Christmas Break -Christmas Break -Christmas Break -Christmas Break

-Christmas Break -Christmas Break

-Public Holiday - Christmas Day

-Christmas Break

-Public Holiday - Boxing Day

-Christmas Break


-Y11 Mock Exams

-Y8 Humanities Trip to DB North Plaza Beach

Clean Up (DEF)

-Dress Yellow International Day for the

Abolition of Slavery

-Literature & Performance ISTA

-ESF Basketball Tournament

(A/B Grades)

- Literature & Performance ISTA

-Winter Fair


His Dark Materials


His Dark Materials

-ESF Junior Cross Country (Y7-Y9)

-Whole School Production – His Dark

Materials

-Rainbow Trek

-Kings of the Concrete

-VEX Robotics Competition

-Last Day of Term 1


-Christmas Break

-Christmas Break -Christmas Break -Christmas Break



-Christmas Break -Term 2 Starts

-Week 2

- Week 16 Elements & Week 15 Explorations

-Edexcel Maths Resit

-Y11 Art Field Trip

-Week 1

-Week 17 Elements & Week 16 Explorations

-PTA Meeting

-PM Mid-Term Review Starts

-P6 Visits (Day1)

- Edexcel Maths Resit

-Y10 Art Field Trip to Tai O

-Y13 Design Technology IA Manufacturing Day

-Y11 Parents Consultation (Day1)

-Y12 Parents Consultation (Day 1

-Week 2


-Wilberforce Week

-Wilberforce Week

-HKSSF Inter-School Athletics Competition – Division 3 Area 4 Boys

Day 1

-Wilberforce Week

-Y11 Parents Consultation (Day 2) and

Y12 Parents Consultation (Day 2)

-Week 1


-Rutherford Amnesty International Campaign

Week


Week

-Y11 iGCSE Drama Pre-release Devising


Week

-Y9 TfL (Day1)

-HKSSF Inter- School Athletics Competition - Division 3 Area 4 Boys

Day3



-AYP Practice Expedition -AYP Practice Expedition

-AYP Practice Expedition

-ESF Hockey Tournament (C Girls)

-P6 Visits (Day 2&3)

-P6 Visits (Day 2&3)

-Wilberforce Week -Wilberforce Week

-HKSSF Inter-School Athletics Competition

Division 3 Area 4 Boys Day 2

-Week 2

-Change over week for Elements and

Explorations New Week1

-Poverty Action Week *2


-Y11 iGCSE Design Technology Project Manufacturing Day


-Y9 TfL (Day 2)


-American Maths Competition 10/12

-Einstein Charity Week -Einstein Charity Week

-Week 2 Elements & Explorations

-Week 1

-PTA Meeting

-Einstein Charity Week

-Y13 Art Gallery Visit


-Einstein Dress Pink & Purple Day

-PM Mid-Term Review Ends

-BTEC Staff Training Day 2

-Y9 Geography Trip to Mui Wo

-Valentine's Day

-CNY Break

-The Third day of Chinese Lunar New Year

-CNY Break

-Public Holiday - The Fourth Day of

Chinese Lunar New Year

-CNY Break -CNY Break

-CNY Break -Week 2


-IS CPD Day

-Y12 Applied Learning Pathway Study Visit to

Thailand (tbc)


Thailand (tbc)

-HKSSF Inter- School Athletics Division 2 (A/B/C

Grades) Day 1

-Y13 Mocks


Thailand (tbc)

-Y13 Mocks

-HKSSF Inter- School Athletics Division 1 (A/B/C

Grades) Day 1




Week

-Y7 Parents Focus Evening


Week

- Rutherford Gala Night


-Y8 Humanities Trip to Happy Valley Cemetery

(NRW)

-Y11 Art Workshop

- AYP Qualifying Expedition


-AYP Qualifying Expedition

-Y8 Humanities Trip to Happy Valley Cemetery

(DEF)

-Einstein Charity Week -Einstein Extravaganza

Evening


-AYP Qualifying Expedition

-CNY Break -CNY Break

-Public Holiday - Chinese Lunar New

Year's Day

-Chinese Lunar New Year's Day

-CNY Break

-Public Holiday - Chinese Lunar New

Year's Day

-The Second day of Chinese Lunar New Year

-CNY Break -CNY Break -CNY Break

-Week 1


-Green Week

-Easter Concert Setup & Rehearsal

-HKSSF Inter- School Athletics Division 2

(A/B/C Grades) -Day 2

-Green Week

-HKSSF Inter- School Athletics

Division 1 (A/B/C Grades)-Day 2

-Easter Concert Rehearsal

-Easter Concert

-Green Week





-Week 2

-IB Art & BTEC Exhibition

-PTA Meeting


-Y12 ALP Showcase Evening



Y10 Parents Consultation (Day 2

-Week 1


-Y11 GSCE Performing and

Composing Examination

-Pride Week

-Y11 iGCSE Drama Pre-release Script

-Y11 GSCE Performing and

Composing Examination

-Pride Week

-Y10 Art Exam

-International Francophonie Day

-Pride Week

-Futures Exhibition (Y9-11)

-Week 2

-Week7 Elements and Week 6 Explorations

-Y12 Applied Learning Pathway Work Experience

Week

-Year 10 Exams


Week

-IB/BTEC Art – Trip to Art Central

Exhibition

-Year 10 Exams


Week

-Y10 Exams

- Quest Week Meeting 3


-Y13 Mocks


Thailand (tbc)

-Y13 Art Mocks Exam


Thailand (tbc)

-Green Week



-Dragon Maths Competition

-Green Week



-IB Art & BTEC Exhibition -IB Art & BTEC Exhibition

-Pride Week

-Y11 GCSE Food Practical Exams

-Pride Week


(C Grade)

-Y12 Applied Learning Pathway Work

Experience Week

-Y10 back in school

-Last Day of Term 2

-Y12 Applied Learning Pathway Work

Experience Week

-Public Holiday – Easter

-Good Friday

- Easter Break

-Holy Saturday

-Public Holiday – Easter

-Easter Break

-Easter Sunday

- Easter Break

-Easter Monday

-Public holiday - Easter

- Easter Break - Easter Break

- Easter Break - Easter Break - Easter Break - Easter Break

- Easter Break -Term 3 Starts

-Week 1

- Week 8 Elements and Week 7 Explorations

-Y10 Shakespeare Day -Y12 IOC Skills Day for English Lang Lit Students

-Inter House Quiz (Y7-11)

-Book Week (UNESCO World Book

Week)

-Week 2


-PTA Meeting


Week)

-Y13 BTEC Hospitality Event,

Setup &Meal


Week)

-Y8 TfL (Day 1)

-Week 1


-Public Exams


- Easter Break - Easter Break - Easter Break

- Easter Break - Easter Break - Easter Break

-Da Vinci House Family Day

-Y9 Chinese Benchmark Tests


Week)

-Last Day of Entrance Y11

-Y10 Maths Modelling Day

-Y7 Parent Focus Evening


Week)

-Book Week – Dress as a Literary

Character

-ESF Clicker Day

-Book Week Assembly

-Public Exams

-Public Holiday – Labour Day

-Public Exams

-Y8 TfL (Day 2)

-Public Exams

-Public Exams

-PM Final Review Starts


-Week 2

-Public Exams

-Public Exams

-Y7 Parents Consultation (Day1) and Y9 Parent

Consultation (Day1)

-Public Exams

-Public Exams

-Week 1


-Y12 IB English A Literature & Literature

IOCs

-PTA Meeting

-Public Exams


IOCs

-ESF Badminton Tournament

(Open Grade)

-Public Exams


IOCs

-Y7 Parents Consultation (Day 2) &


-Public Exams

-Public Exams

-Week 2


-Public Exams

-Public Holiday – Buddha’s Birthday

-Public Exams

-Y12 Internal Assessment

-Week 1


-G4 Project - Whitsun Week – Exam

Free Week


(Y7 Boys & Girls)

-G4 Project


(Y8 Boys & Girls)

-Whitsun Week – Exam Free Week



-Public Exams

-Y12Maths IA Day

-Public Exams -Public Exams

-Public Exams -Public Exams -Public Exams

-Public Exams


IOCs

-ESF Tennis Tournament (Open Grade)

-Public Exams


IOCs

-Public Exams

-Public Exams


-Public Exams


-Public Exams

-Whitsun Week – Exam

Free Week

-BTEC Staff Training Day 3

-Week 2


-Public Exams

-Public Exams

-Drama Scholars Performance

-Public Exams

-Y12 TfL (Day1) and Y10 TfL (Day1)

-Junior Inter-House Music

(Y7&Y8)

-Public Exams

-Public Exams

- Week 1


-Healthy Eating Week

-Y9 Performance Week

-Music Viva Recital Concert

-PTA Meeting

-Public Exams


-Y8 Technology Day (DEF)

-ESF Rounders Tournament


-Wilberforce Quiz Night

-Public Exams


-ESF Rounders Tournament

-Y12 TfL(Day2) & Y10 TfL(Day 2)

-Y10 Art Workshop


-Public Exams

-Public Exams

-Public Holiday – Dragon Boat Festival


-Week 2

-Public Exams

-TOK Presentations

-Public Exams

-TOK Presentations

-Y12 Geography Field Trip to Northern Thailand

- Y12 Geography Field Trip to Northern Thailand

-Week 1






-ESF Transition Day

-ESF Fun Swimming Gala (Y7)

-Y12 Art Exam

-Public Exams

-PM Final Review Ends

-Y10 iGCSE Drama Devising Performance

-Public Exams

-Y12 Literature & Performance IA

-Public Exams

-Public Exams


-Y12 Biology Field Trip

-Y8 Technology Day (NRW)


-Public Exams



-Public Exams

-Y12 Literature & Performance Written

Assessment Day

-ESF Swimming Gala (Y7-Y10

-Biathlon (Y7&Y8)



-Last Day of Term 3

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