Week 13 of the Weekly Primary Correspondence

Week 13

Primary	Charlotte's Web Performance (Chatsworth Discount) Special thanks to parent Charlotte Nors, who has worked out this discounted price for Chatsworth families. In order to take advantage of the discount, you will need to click the link More details here. Fun Run for Animal Lovers League - a Chatsworth Secondary School student MYP Personal Project fundraising activity Date: 20 November 2016 More details here. Year 4/5/6 Residential Information Evening Date: 22 Nov 2016 Venue: Main Hall Y4: 6:00pm - 6:30pm Y5: 6:30pm - 7:00pm Y6: 7:00pm - 7:30pm More details here. Our Learning Journey Concert One of the highlights of the Primary School is our annual concert. This year’s concert is on 9th December and the theme of our concert will be Our Learning Journey, using the transdisciplinary themes’ (TD) central ideas from one of the Units of Inquiry. This year we will be holding our concert at National University of Singapore. Over the coming weeks, more information will be shared with you. Professional Day for Teachers - No School Please kindly be aware that there will be no school for students on the 18th November 2016 due to Professional Day for Teachers.
CCA / ECA	A reminder that any changes your child’s pick up procedures or absences from an ECA/CCA should be communicated to your child’s homeroom teacher The last week of Session 1 CCA/ECAs are November 21 to 25 A reminder Swimming ECA (Y1&Y2) will have a makeup class on Wednesday November 30. No ECAs on Friday November 18 due to PD Day and no school for students ECA Survey has been sent to parents with children enrolled in an ECA for Session 1. Survey closes on November 25 at 4pm. If you did not receive it, please email Emily MacLean at emaclean@chatsworth.com.sg
Library	Check out our Chatsworth Orchard Library Blog
Primary Parent Events	Singapore Writers Festival Date: Nov 4 - 16  2016 more than 60 events for children, teens and families First Aid Training for Maids/Helpers at Chatsworth Orchard More details here. Parent Cafè - Assessment in the PYP Investigating assessment in the IB Primary Years Programme. In the PYP, we use formative and summative assessments to guide our teaching practices. We will look at current research, give you the opportunity to see EY and JY classes in action and then reflect on your observations. Date: 25 November 2016 Time: 9 - 11am Venue: Room 5D Presenter: Ms Kim Riemer & Mr Michael Lucchesi RSVP your seat here.
Thank You	Digital Citizenship Parent focus group Thank you to all parents who joined us for the Digital Citizenship Parent Focus Group this past Tuesday and for sharing in some fantastic discussions and brainstorming. Please find a handout to support parents with guidelines for digital usage at home that was built based on some of the topics from our first meeting here. More parent support items will be developed in consultation with the focus group and shared with the community throughout the year.

Hazwani Hassim (Wani)

Primary Administrative Assistant