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ISB Lower School Specialists’ Newsletter September 2014
From the Principal ...
For this reason, we believe it is important “For this reason, we be-
Dear Lower School Families, that we keep our parents informed about lieve it is important that
the teaching and learning taking place in
Welcome to the first Specialist Newsletter our specialists’ classrooms. You will re- we keep our parents in-
of the 2014-15 School Year! ceive our specialist newsletters seven formed about the teach-
times during the school year. As always, if
Our specialists teachers, also referred as you have any questions about your child’s ing and learning taking
single-subject teachers, play an integral education, feel free to contact us directly place in our specialists’
and important role in the Primary Years with your concerns or questions. Teach-
Program. The arts, physical education, and ers and administrators are available each classrooms. ...”
language study are essential elements to a and every school day before and after
comprehensive and holistic primary school school hours to address any questions or - Mr. Lettinga
education. The content of these subjects is concerns you may have regarding any of
transdisciplinary in nature, meaning that our programs.
the skills and concepts developed by
specialist teachers have relevance Looking forward to another exciting school
throughout the Lower School curriculum year filled with learning and fun,
and our students’ lives beyond school,
providing balance for all our learners. Mr. Lettinga
In This Issue
From the Principal 1
PE 2
Art 3
Music 4
Serbian 5
Spanish 6
SMT 7
French 8
Counselor 9
EAL 10 & 11
Mr. Brian Lettinga, Lower School Principal
ISB Lower School Specialists’ Newsletter September 2014
From the Principal ...
For this reason, we believe it is important “For this reason, we be-
Dear Lower School Families, that we keep our parents informed about lieve it is important that
the teaching and learning taking place in
Welcome to the first Specialist Newsletter our specialists’ classrooms. You will re- we keep our parents in-
of the 2014-15 School Year! ceive our specialist newsletters seven formed about the teach-
times during the school year. As always, if
Our specialists teachers, also referred as you have any questions about your child’s ing and learning taking
single-subject teachers, play an integral education, feel free to contact us directly place in our specialists’
and important role in the Primary Years with your concerns or questions. Teach-
Program. The arts, physical education, and ers and administrators are available each classrooms. ...”
language study are essential elements to a and every school day before and after
comprehensive and holistic primary school school hours to address any questions or - Mr. Lettinga
education. The content of these subjects is concerns you may have regarding any of
transdisciplinary in nature, meaning that our programs.
the skills and concepts developed by
specialist teachers have relevance Looking forward to another exciting school
throughout the Lower School curriculum year filled with learning and fun,
and our students’ lives beyond school,
providing balance for all our learners. Mr. Lettinga
In This Issue
From the Principal 1
PE 2
Art 3
Music 4
Serbian 5
Spanish 6
SMT 7
French 8
Counselor 9
EAL 10 & 11
Mr. Brian Lettinga, Lower School Principal
