This document provides information for parents about Reception Blue at Hong Lok Yuen International School. It introduces the teaching team and specialists, outlines the daily routine and units of inquiry, and describes events, communication methods, volunteering opportunities, and who to contact for assistance.
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This document provides information for parents about Reception Blue at Hong Lok Yuen International School. It introduces the teaching team and specialists, outlines the daily routine and units of inquiry, and describes events, communication methods, volunteering opportunities, and who to contact for assistance.
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Communication School Website Urgent information posted on front page (e.g. sudden cancellations)
Parent Handbook
Yearly Calendar Quality. Sustainability. Community. Communication Class Website Specific information for the class (eg: Focus of the Week)
Updated weekly
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Communication The Orchard School Intranet via personal log in details Access to: Curriculum Overviews Policies Student Reports Profile needs to be updated regularly Postal & email address Contact details (including emergency) Medical notes Publishing permissions Instructional video available http://youtu.be/-BaSveqZe4c
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Communication Correspondence Home/school books (Nursery to Year 1).The home school book is checked by teacher first thing every morning. For urgent messages (from you) please use this book. We dont get the opportunity to check email after school starts.
Email We aim to reply within 24 hours (Monday to Friday term time)
Informal chats in playground each day
Formal appointments can be made at anytime Quality. Sustainability. Community. Units of Inquiry Who We Are Experiences at home, school and in the community lead to new learning
Where We Are in Place & Time Factors impact the way people live
How We Express Ourselves People use different artworks to show emotion and imagination
How the World Works All living things go through a process of change
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Daily Routine 8:15am School Starts 10:00am Snack 11:50am Play 12:05pm Lunch (Hot lunches to be delivered to school 11:30 -11:45am.) 12:55pm Play finishes 3:00pm School Finishes Quality. Sustainability. Community. Physical Education Thursday (8:30am) Parent helpers needed.
Students wear regular school uniform with white sports shoes
Helpers needed for swimming classes in Term 3
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Physical Education - Swimming Term 3 Swimming Kit - swimmers - School robe - swimming cap - flip flops / crocs - swimming bag - rash vest (parents to apply sunscreen) - goggles
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Wednesday Routine 8:15am School Starts
Please use a bag to protect books during travels to and from school.
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Term 1 Events September 26: Fire Services Department October: Study Trip:Tai Yeung Che Village Lam Tsuen November 8: School Fair December 11: Xmas Concert Quality. Sustainability. Community. Term 2 Events Chunky Onion Theatre production (date TBC)
February 13: Lunar New Year Celebrations
Study Trip to Museum (date TBC) Quality. Sustainability. Community. Term 3 Events Date: (TBC) Study trip to observe living things.
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Insurance The School has a comprehensive insurance policy Parents are also offered an additional insurance, details are available. This insurance can be purchased termly and is invoiced via the tuition fees For further information contact the Senior Finance Officer Sandy Kao in the Finance Office Quality. Sustainability. Community. Reporting Schedule October 6 to 10: Parent/Teacher Conferences
December 18: Term 1 Report
March 9 to 13: Parent/Teacher Conferences
May 15: Student Led Conferences At the conclusion of each of the 4 Unit of Inquiry a portfolio and report will be sent home
Quality. Sustainability. Community. Term Dates Term 1: August 28 to December 19 (Half Term Break: October 20 to 24)
Term 2: January 5 to March 27 (Lunar New Year: February 14-23)
Term 3: April 13 to June 26 Quality. Sustainability. Community. How Can You Help At School? Label ALL belongings Volunteer for trips & activities Stay informed! Be punctual each morning Quality. Sustainability. Community. How Can You Help? Join a Committee! Be a class link Support or join the Fund Raising Committee Organise the 2 nd hand uniform shop Join the Parent Support Group Consider being a Board Member Quality. Sustainability. Community. How Can You Help At Home? Read with your child every day Provide healthy snacks & lunches Give your child time to relax at home Ask your child questions about their learning Quality. Sustainability. Community. Where Can You Get Help? ICHK, Hong Lok Yuen Organization Chart Support Staff August 2014
HLY Principal Ruth Woodward Deputy Principal (Curriculum) Brett MacKenzi e Deputy Principal (Admin) Nerys Notley Admissions & Student Service Officer Catherine Wong Director of Finance & Development Eunice Tan Senior Finance Offi cer Sandy Kao
Director of Technology Ross Parker Technology Manager Jansen Tsui Administration & Operations Manager Liza Chan Head Amah & Maintenance Technician Johnny Wan Operations & Facilities Officer Leo Lai Front Desk Assistant Noel Mak Admi nistration Assistant Jacquel ine Yuen
Director of Advancement Suzie Nuttall Communicati ons Advi sor Claire Gri ffiths Finance Assistant Ida Chan Cleaning Staff Ching/Sandy/Yu/ Fan Maintenance Technician Lee Kwai Yuen Quality. Sustainability. Community. Contact Details