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3 7 22 23 Robert Gross Superintendent of Schools
Mark Boyer Asst. Superintendent Curriculum and Instruction
Rhonda Norris Asst. Superintendent Business
David Hoss Principal Primary School
Marian DeGroot Principal Intermediate School
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Regulars Superintendent’s Message Calendar Highlights Booster Club News SAS PTA President Letter SAS Highlights
Bob Gross Moving On New SAS Uniform Guidelines 8th Grade Service Learning Getting a Taste for Culture Teachers Training Teachers in Cambodia 8th Grade Meets the Challenge “The Chain of Kindness” Kids CAN Make a Difference! Grade 4, Swim-a-thon Reaching Out to Our Neighbors MS Model United Nations MATHCOUNTS Knowledge Bowl Local Photographer Speaks to Students Le Grand Concours Tournament of Minds Foreign Language Curriculum Vive Le Monde Francophone NAHS - NJAHS Our First Conceto Concert Pre-Sch & K’s ‘Fantasia‘ Experience 25th Anniversary IASAS at SAS
Are You Receiving What’s Happening at SAS?
Robert Godley Principal Middle School
David Norcott Principal High School
NEWSFLASH is published monthly by the Communications Office of the Singapore American School. It is distributed free of charge to the parents, faculty members and organizations served by the school.
We are sending all parents and guardians a regular weekly What’s Happening at SAS newsletter by email. If you have not been receiving the weekly email, probably we do not have your correct email address. Send us an email at communications@sas.edu. sg to give us your current email address. The distribution can include both parent email addresses. The weekly What’s Happening at SAS will also be posted on the website at http://www.sas.edu.sg.
We welcome input from the community associated with Singapore American School (No issue in June/July)
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Singapore American School 40 Woodlands Street 41 Singapore 738547 Tel: 6360-6303 SAS Website: http://www.sas.edu.sg
Editor: Mrs. Beth Gribbon Staff Editor: Mr. Scott Duncan Layout Design: Ms. Joey Lew SAS NewsFlash – May 2007
August NewsFlash Deadline: July 18, 2007 Publication Date: August 6, 2007 Email Community News Input to bgribbon@sas.edu.sg Email Trading Post Input to trade@sas.edu.sg Trading Post advertising is restricted to non-commercial items only from SAS students, parents and staff