{"id":402,"date":"2023-09-13T08:29:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T08:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/?p=402"},"modified":"2023-09-13T13:07:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T13:07:30","slug":"primary-highlights-sep-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/2023\/09\/13\/primary-highlights-sep-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary Highlights (Sep 23)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear PYP Parents,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome you to our September PYP Newsletter for the academic year of 2023-24. We hope this newsletter finds you well and excited for the new academic year as we embark on an exciting journey of &#8220;Designing Our Future Together.&#8221; This year we emphasize the power of collaboration, innovation, and global citizenship in shaping a better world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp; PYP,&nbsp; we strive to develop international-minded learners by instilling in our students the attributes of the IB Learner Profile; to understand them and make a difference within our school and our community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best Regards,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PYP Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"PYP-leaders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"8\" src=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg 782w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-300x3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-768x8.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#f1b744\"><strong>Meet the PYP Leadership Team<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Evon Mattouk- Head of Primary School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruba Abi Saab- PYP coordinator &amp; Instruction Coach<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shilpa Rastoji- Early Year Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charity Mensah- Curriculum Leader<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jenea Scott- Primary School Counselor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Francine Richards- Personalized Learning Department Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"updates\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"8\" src=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg 782w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-300x3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-768x8.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#f1b744\"><strong>Calendar Updates&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>21 September 2023:<\/strong> No School &#8211; Kwame Nkrumah memorial Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>28 September 2023:<\/strong> ARISVERSITY Module 1 for registered parents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>29 September 2023:<\/strong> Coffee Morning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"information\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"8\" src=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg 782w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-300x3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-768x8.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#f1b744\"><strong>General Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Drop Off and Pick Up:&nbsp; <\/strong>We appreciate your support regarding dropping off and picking up students on time.&nbsp; In case of an emergency, kindly call our front office and inform them of the reason. <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our office is open from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark>We start our Homeroom at 7:45 am&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your child participates in extracurricular activities, their pick-up time is <strong>4:20 p.m.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"apps\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"8\" src=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\" title=\"Apps\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg 782w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-300x3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-768x8.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"204\" height=\"68\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/4-jhwokxx5PP1v_MvrkhpkR1c26eq7JLmD9gYSow9r-yWzmEYkkWrctQS9YPXF11fRYGsn_THXupvtIe5_Ps2yqj2BFkHY8Z_UkrbnOQkfDxYAgZuy6FyAA4dg4B3b0q2ZOWgcap-PSG993OudSQCH4\"><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Timetables platform activated on Toddle: you can now view your child\u2019s Daily timetable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit excusal messages if your child is absent or late.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For any challenges on Toddle, contact <strong>Madam Nausheen: <\/strong>nsiddiqi@aris.edu.gh&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"223\" height=\"42\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/Ts34DxIjfkKKZSp5veC79Bny7LAB2fYL_kqC4lq9vs9LVEfh7oiqT32TgeTCc4i56PjNIU64x5Z2Vtwehyi9B4_si8DG5Y8HedOzKL34r9gIiOP2YY0kCLYHvMBwGFS71ZBzCQyqPipLfhgexJgi9-Y\"><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year we have introduced<strong> Live school tool <\/strong>to improve our school culture and manage behaviours. All student, Year 1 to 6,&nbsp; have Liveschool accounts to monitor their personal and house points. Parents will soon get invites to create an account to begin to receive weekly Recap emails. Recaps are weekly summaries of your child&#8217;s Points data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"reminders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"8\" src=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02.jpg 782w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-300x3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thinbar2-02-768x8.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-aris-yellow-color has-text-color\"><strong>Reminders<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School Supplies: <\/strong>Please ensure that your child has all the necessary school supplies for their daily learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Healthy Habits:<\/strong> Encourage your child to maintain healthy habits, such as regular exercise, balanced nutrition, and sufficient sleep, to support their overall well-being and academic performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear PYP Parents, We welcome you to our September PYP Newsletter for the academic year of 2023-24. We hope this newsletter finds you well and excited for the new academic year as we embark on an exciting journey of &#8220;Designing Our Future Together.&#8221; This year we emphasize the power of collaboration, innovation, and global citizenship &#8230; <a title=\"Primary Highlights (Sep 23)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/2023\/09\/13\/primary-highlights-sep-23\/\" aria-label=\"More on Primary Highlights (Sep 23)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pyp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.aris.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}