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Dear High School Parent s,
I am writing this final Friday Bulletin for this school year in quite a state of shock! Where did this yeadisappear t o? In fact where did the last four years go for t his class? Wasn t it j ust yesterday that we usherein this Class of 2012 as a young, eager and fresh grade 9 batch? Instead, today as seniors, t he class of 201were extremely busy preparing for their graduat ion ceremony and att ending a wonderful Senior Celebrat ioevent. A huge thank you to the graduation committee and those who worked on providing the best ever senioceleb lunch! I couldn t help but f eel so proud to be a part of t he plans for this part icular class s graduationThey are an extraordinary batch. It is going to be a fabulous graduation ceremony, to be held next Tuesday i
the ISM fine art s theater at 5:30pm. For t he fi rst t ime ever ISM wil l st ream graduat ion li ve on the internet athe following link
htt p:/ / communit y.ismanila.org/ livest ream/
As is usual at this time of the year, ISM is an except ionally busy place. Last Friday we had a wonderf ucelebration in the little theater as we inducted the new members of the various honor societies that we offehere at ISM. The IB exams were completed last Tuesday and the internal grade 9-11 exams finished lasFriday. Also last Tuesday we hosted the annual Academic and Service Awards. Well over 100 students werrecognized for excellence across academics, leadership, and service.
We wil l be actively engaged in classes right t hrough unt il t he last day of school, next Thursday May 31st . Thi
will be a half day, with early release at 12:00 noon. Report cards will be available to pick up from the HSOffice in the week beginning June 4th and they wil l also be available online through your Power School log ion June 1st. Unofficial transcripts will also be available for pick up in the week of June 4th however pleasebe reminded of our school policy that we no longer distribute official transcripts to students or parents. Thesare sent di rectl y to the inst it utions of your choice.
Next Tuesday we will be graduating 188 students, our largest batch at this campus. I wish to congratulate aseniors and their families on an excellent year. I know they have been well prepared and clutching their ISMDiplomas they wil l be ready for l if t -off (the theme of this year s Kawayan Yearbook). They will all be ready ttackle the next import ant stage in t heir l ives.
Please be reminded t hat the new school year for 2012-2013 wil l commence on Monday August 6, 2012.
I want to wish everyone safe travels and a wonderful summer vacation.
Kind regards
William R. S. Brown
High School Principal
International School ManilaFor ATTENDANCE concerns,please contact the HS Office(Sam Ramos or Laurie Atilano)Tel: 840 8650 / 840 8653email [email protected]
For GUIDANCE concerns, pleascontact Bella, Gigi or JasminTel:840-8655 / 840-8660May25,2012 A weekly bulletin for Parents and Students
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BEARCAT CAREER EXPERIENCE:
Attention Bearcat Career ExperienceStudents...
Dont forget the Meet and Greet Event on
Wednesday May 30th, 2012 in the LittleTheater. This is your opportunity to meetwith your company representatives beforethe internships start on June 4th. The Meetand Greet will begin at 7:00pm.
Rememberbusiness-casual dress please
HSCALENDAR:
Monday, May28:
IBVisualArtsExhibit
ModernLanguagesBabel(LT)
Tuesday,May
29:
HSGraduation5:30pm(FAT)
Wednesday,May30:
LateStart
Thursday,May31:
LastdayofClasses,EarlyRelease12noon
Friday,June1:
Last
day
for
Faculty
UPCOMINGEVENTS:
June5: ReportCardDistribution
June48: BearcatCareerExperience
DATESTOREMEMBER FOR
HIGHSCHOOLSY2012 2013
Startofclasses:Monday,August6
Grade Schedule,ID&LockerDistribution
9 Thursday,August2(8:00am11:00am)
10 Thursday,August2(12:00nn3:00pm)
11 Friday,August3(8:00am11:00am)
12 Friday,August3 (12:00nn3:00pm)
Studentsneedtobringtheirreenrollmentform
completelysignedbyalloffices.
PleasenotethatallGrade9 11lockersare
randomlypreassignedbytheHSOffice.
Reminder from Treasury Office :
To All Parents:
Please be informed that for the year-end
account clearance of students, Peso checks willnot be accepted after the second Friday ofMay(May 11) and US Dollar checks drawn fromUS banks wil l not be accepted after t he secondFriday of Apri l(Apri l 13) for t his school year.
Thank you.
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FROM THE OPERATIONS AND SECURITY OFFICE:May 25, 2012
A MESSAGE FROMTHE OPERATIONS AND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
I. IDs for the New School Year
Parent IDs
Current parent IDs will continue to be valid for the new school year 2012-2013.
Parents who require replacement school IDs due to loss or damage can acquire these from the Security Officupon payment of Php100.00 to the Cashier.
Student IDs
All students will be issued with new ID cards at the beginning of the new school year. This year there will be noneed for returning students to visit the Security Office as we will be utilizing the photographs taken for th
yearbooks.
School Passes
School passes issued to parents employees and representatives need to be replaced for next school year. Aof August 31, 2012 the blue bordered passes will be invalid.
The security office is now accepting applications for new school passes, however the cards will not be availablefor collection before July 1, 2012.
Each family will be given two free school passes. Additional school passes may be obtained after paying processing fee of Php100.00 each to the Cashiers Office.
2, Car Stickers for the New School Year
The car stickers for school year 2012/2013 will be available from the security office beginning July 1, 2012.
For vehicles already displaying an existing sticker, parents should submit a completed renewal form with a copof a current LTO official receipt. For new vehicles, parents are reminded that a copy of the vehicles certificatof registration and a current official receipt need to be submitted with the application. Applications for vehicleregistered with companies or other institutions should be supported by a letter of assignment.
Each ISM family will be issued one vehicle sticker free of charge. Any additional stickers will be issued followinpayment of P100 to the cashiers office.
I would like to thank all members of the ISM community for their cooperation across this school year inhelping us maintain ISM as a safe and secure environment for our children.
M I KE FLYNNDirector of Operations
and Security
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FROM THE TREASURY OFFICE:DearGr.12Parents,
In line with the forthcoming graduation of our seniors, we are preparing the return of the Facilities Upgrade Depos
(FUD)of$5,000.00paidatthetimeyourchildenteredInternationalSchoolManila,Inc.
ToenableustoreleasetherefundonJuly2,2012onwardsmayweremindyouofthefollowing:
1.Submissionof theFacilitiesUpgradeDeposit (FUD)certificatedulysigned/endorsedat the backby theholder. Threfundintheformofcheckwillbemadepayabletotheholdersnameindicatedinthecertificate.
Note : IfFUDholder isthesponsorcompany,thepersonwhowillsignatthebackoftheFUDcertificateshouldthauthorizedsignatoryofthecompany.2.Clearanceforthetextbookstobeaccomplishedthelastdayofschool.
3.Fullsettlementofalloutstandingbalanceonclearanceday.
Thankyouforyourcooperation.
Verytruly
yours,
InternationalSchoolManila
THISDOESNOTAPPLYTOADBANDUSEMBASSYSPONSORSTUDENTS.
FOR SENIORS:
GRADUATION 2012 UPDATE
4moredaysuntilGraduation!
Tickets to the Graduation Ceremony are ready for
pickup
in
the
HS
Office.
Please check your email regarding the photography
scheduleforGraduation.
Seniorsneed todo their clearance starting May23.
ClearanceFormswillbe ready forpickup in theHS
Office.
Thisyear,inafirstforISM,theGraduationceremony
will be streamed live on the internet. Please share
thefollowinglinkwithyourfriendsandfamilieswho
cannotbe
here
in
Manila
with
you.
http://community.ismanila.org/livestream/
UPCAT (Universit y of the Phil ippines College AdmissionTest) SY 2013-2014
Test ing dates: August 4 & 5, 2012(in 74 regional test centers)
Requirements:1. Correct ly and complet ely accomplished UPCAT (Forms
1 and 2)The Secondary School Record (Form 2) should beaccomplished by the HS Guidance Office.2. 4 pcs. 2 X 2 ident ical recent pictures wit h yourprinted name at the back3. Appli cation fee of PhP450.00 (for Fil ipinos); $50.00 fonon-resident foreign applicants
Modes of payments:a. Payable t o UPCAT at any Landbank or Phil . NationalBank branchb. Postal money orderc. Manager/ Cashier s check issued by one of the
authorized banks
4. Deadline: June 15, 2012 - for Metro Manila Schools
Please get the form from the HS Guidance Office omaybe downloaded at www.upcat.up.edu.phand submit the completed application f orm and proof opayment directly to UP Office of Admissions, DilimanQuezon City.
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From the Admissions & Advancement OfficeREENROLLMENTANDWITHDRAWALPROCEDURES
DearParents,
ReEnrollmentforschoolyear20122013isongoing.Weadviseallfamiliestobegintheprocessearlytoavoidlonglines
PleasedropbytheAdmissionsOfficetopickupyourREENROLLMENTCLEARANCEFORMorvisitourwebsiteat
http://www.ismanila.org>ADMISSION>ReEnrollment&Withdrawaltodownloadtheappropriateforms.
Clearancesignaturesarerequiredfromthefollowingoffices:
AdmissionsOffice,HealthClinicandCashiersOffice
Step1: AdmissionsformswillneedtobesignedandsubmittedtotheAdmissionsOffice.
Step2: AllstudentsarerequiredtosubmittheHealthClinicUpdatingFormdirectlytotheClinic.Thismaybedoneatan
time.IncomingGrade1,5and9studentsmusthavepage2ofthedocumentcompletedbyalicensedphysician.Wedo
recommendthatallchildrenhaveanannualcheckup.
Inaddition,allincomingGrade5and9studentswillneedtosubmittheTuberculosisScreeningForm.
Step3:
Beginning
May
31,
2012
you
may
visit
the
Cashiers
Office
to
settle
your
accounts.
TheReEnrollmentClearanceFormwillneedtobesubmittedinexchangeforyourchildssectioncardand/orclass
schedule.Pleasedonotdiscardthisform.
WITHDRAWALPROCEDURE
IfyourfamilywillbeleavingbeforeorattheendofSY1112,wewouldappreciatethatyousubmittheofficialWithdrawa
NotificationForminordertoinitiatethewithdrawalprocess.Pleasenote,thisdoesnotpertaintoGrade12studentswho
willgraduateinMay.
PleasesubmitthecompletedWithdrawalNotificationFormasearlyaspossible.
Allformsareavailablehere:http://www.ismanila.org>Admission>ReenrollmentandWithdrawal
WITHDRAWALNOTIFICATIONFORM(requiredbyES/HS/MSstudents)PleasesubmitthistotheAdmissionsOffice
MIDDLESCHOOLCLEARANCEFORMOncecompletedpleasesubmitthistotheCashiersOffice
HIGHSCHOOLCLEARANCEFORMOncecompletedpleasesubmitthistotheCashiersOffice
IMPORTANTDATEtoremember:
May11,2012WithdrawalNotificationFormsforSchoolYear20112012mustbesubmitted.Formsreceivedafterthis
datewillincurapenaltyofUSD$1000ontherefundoftheFUD.
FordetailedinformationregardingreceivingReportCards,TranscriptofRecords,obtainingayearbookand/ortherefund
ofthe
FUD
please
visit
our
web
site
at
www.ismanila.org
under
the
Admissions
TAB