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September 14, 2023 Issue 3
What's new? Parent Council Coffee Morning & Volunteer Fair At The Hamilton International School, our parents are valued partners. We take great pleasure in having an active and enthusiastic parent council, deeply committed to their responsibilities. Our dedicated parent council organized a welcoming coffee morning and a volunteer fair for both returning and new parents to get acquainted with the parent council members and explore opportunities to become actively involved in the upcoming events and activities.
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What's happening in the upcoming week Monday, 18 September Grade 4 - Stories from Other Cultures IT Takes Two to Talk Orientation - Black Box Theatre - 7:30 am Tuesday, 19th September Parent Coffee Morning - Hamilton Houses - Black Box Theatre - 7:30 am Thursday, 21 September Grade 1 - Parent Panel Hot Chocolate Thursday
This Month
MAP Secondary WB - September 24th
What happened in Hamilton Secondary Curriculum Evening Last night, our Secondary department hosted a curriculum evening for our G5 and Secondary parents. The aim of the event was to provide an overview of the curriculum in Secondary, and opportunities to talk to subject leaders and subject teachers about the students’ pathways. For more information, you can visit the links below. Curriculum Information
Secondary School Programme of Study
Therapy Model Coffee Morning The Inclusion department hosted a coffee morning about the updated Therapy Model at Hamilton. This coffee morning was for parents to explore the therapeutic models in the inclusion department and to introduce the Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, and Behavior Therapy team.
Grade 10 - EAL Thinking Outside the Box. Students worked on analyzing language in English and being able to construct critical paragraphs. They were also super confident in presenting to the class their work, Great presentation skills displayed by Grade 10.
What happened in Hamilton Hot Chocolate Thursday! Every Thursday, we celebrate our star students in each year group. We recognize them for their outstanding progress and for exhibiting the Hamilton Values. They get to have Hot Chocolate with our Principal Mr. Senior.
Student's Spotlight Hamilton Student at the World Gymnaestrada Amsterdam 2023 We are very proud of our students and their achievements. Our amazing student Maia in G8 reprsented Qatar took World Gymestrada, which took place in Amsterdam on July 30th to August 5th. This is the world’s largest gymnastics exhibition, and is held every four years. Maia and her teammates performance was commended by the audience. “Witnessing the performance live and receiving feedback on her performance from various individuals made me very proud of her accomplishment. Olympics will be conquered next by Maia.” - Mr. Mohammed.
Parent Privilege Program
We are happy to announce that you can use your parent lanyard to avail a range of benefits such as discounts, promotions & special offers from partner companies.
Parent Privilege Program
ECA & ASA ECAs have officially started! Our students are having the best time during their extra-curricular activities. Extracurriculars are exceptionally useful to our students as they provide a way to differentiate and improve their prospects and pathways. Below snippets from primary and inclusion ECAs.
ECAs & ASAs Booklet September - December 2023
Parents Voice PARENT COUNCIL-LED WHATSAPP GROUPS These groups are intended to facilitate one-way communication by the Parents’ Council with school parents and guardians regarding school/class matters, e.g., school news and events, parent workshops and coffee mornings, reminders etc. Please click on the link below to join the WhatsApp group. Choose the groups that correlate with your child/children's grade level. If you have any enquiries related to the WhatsApp groups please email parentcouncil@this.qa
Grade Level or Class
Link
Pre -KG
https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMEsLaEExYVBIZbTqIj XCH
KG-1
https://chat.whatsapp.com/JRr881YZHrKBrysHUPkx Bh?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
KG2 & Intervention
https://chat.whatsapp.com/HVtvqVoD4rO1F82DOl4f x2?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Early Intervention Pre-KG EI & KG1 EI
https://chat.whatsapp.com/LXlKD75lKmm1vpSG516 q8N?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 1 & Intervention
https://chat.whatsapp.com/B9hXogCnF2u0Qovd576 XhB?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
HUB KG2 & Hub-Grades 1 - 7
https://chat.whatsapp.com/DaLPhnTLN02Cy8ARmK TJ3s?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 2 & Intervention
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Li3B5NyQzMgHz2Zehqel Ft?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 3 & Intervention
https://chat.whatsapp.com/DKdBr4Au1WaLaJ8avPUnM x?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 4 & Intervention
https://chat.whatsapp.com/I6q9DjV04K9AaxUlB1rRPI? utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 5 & Intervention
https://chat.whatsapp.com/GjWSBy2Sev3HF0Miuf3Duj ?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 6
https://chat.whatsapp.com/CbTPHjLcXHw6tOrcNeq132 ?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 7
https://chat.whatsapp.com/GyFzXFX25TC7QmbRIgRH4 B?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 8
https://chat.whatsapp.com/IndmYmeGrlnE87w17bfq7x? utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 9
https://chat.whatsapp.com/KvI1y0BqS9y5aosBgZ7Z6m? utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 10
https://chat.whatsapp.com/LdfF8VVHVnvLsJVIsT3rx1? utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Grade 11
https://chat.whatsapp.com/KHCUexDhTeKLPYKsKqZx cf?utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
Secondary Intervention - Grades 6,7,8,9
https://chat.whatsapp.com/DJA7zfIosIDIElcQQPkEA9? utm_source=canva&utm_medium=iframely
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