Welcome back to the last term and to the memo for week 31.  Click 'view this email in your browser' above to read the full message. Remember to note down information that concerns your family!

Please find the letter about the payment on AOS system for overnight trip.
CM1 letter here. CM2 letter here.  

TES International Language and Culture Festival is returning on Tuesday 9, Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 of May. There will be a host of activities lined up for children including:
Tuesday 9 May: Europe Day Assembly and Infant Passport Adventure
Wednesday 10 May: International Food Festival
Thursday 11 May: International Parade

Parent support and participation is key in making these events a success for the children. Let’s make sure the French Section and all of our wonderful nationalities are represented.  
Please see this letter from the teachers organising the food festival to see how you can help.
Parents who would like to sign up for the food festival or/ and infant passport adventure can do so here.
If you have any holiday photos from France that you would be happy to have featured in the Europe day assembly, please send them to joy.keith@tes.tp.edu.tw before Friday 5th May.

 

Swimming for CP-CM2 classes. Please see this letter for more information.

Monday 24th - Friday 28th April
CLC evaluation week

MJ Kids Wednesday class: participating at a press conference for the Universiades. 

CE2.2 swimming
KET preparation classes
CP: Information meeting for Toucheng Farm. See letter from teachers. 
CE1 & CE2: Information meeting for Camp Taiwan. See letter from teachers.

Tuesday 25th April
CE2.1 swimming
CP2 rock-climbing
PET preparation classes

CE1: Outing to Yilan Green Expo
CM1: Visit to the Tara boat in Keelung
CP2: swimming
Starters and Movers preparation classes

CM2 parents: deadline for parents to confirm attendance at Thursday’s meeting at ESC. See letter

CE1.1 swimming
CP1: rock-climbing
CP, CE1, CE2 parents: deadline to return authorisation form for overnight trips
Movers preparation class

11:30am CM2 parents invited to the Secondary Campus for a general presentation about 6ème by the Head of school, Jean-Yves Vesseau and the Secondary coordinator, Franck Lefevre. The 6ème French teacher, Mme Puertas, Maths teacher, Mr Labouche and English coordinator, Mr Wilkinson will also provide information about their subject areas. The meeting will be followed by a tour of the Secondary campus.

MS: outing to Sun Son theatre
CE1.2: swimming
Flyers exam preparation

CP-CM2: Children choose final round of clubs
CM1 & CM2: Deadline to pay for overnight trips (see note at the top of this Section)

Monday 1st May
KET preparation
CP1 swimming

Tuesday 2nd May
CM2 swimming
CP2 rock-climbing

Wednesday 3rd May
CM1 swimming

Wednesday 3rd & Thursday 4th
 Visit from Ms Moretto. AEFE pedagogical advisor

Thursday 4th May
CE2.2 swimming

CE2.1 swimming

CP-CM2: Last cycle of clubs

Tri-Section Music Concert - performance by the FS Francophonie choir and children in Music ECAs. Please see letter about the show and performances for information about reserving tickets.

Cambridge exams - see whole school.

CE1.2 swimming

International Language and Culture Festival. See poster

CM1: leave for overnight trip to Fulong (3 nights)
CM2: leave for overnight trip to Kenting(3 nights)
CE1.1: Swimming
PS-CE2: Europe Day assembly
MS, GS, CP: Infant passport adventure  (see top of section for information about how to volunteer)

PS-CE2: International Food Festival (see top of section for information about how to volunteer)
CP2 Swimming

PS-CE2: International parade. Children are invited to dress up in their country colours/ traditional costume.
CP1 Swimming

Dance recital. See poster
CM1 & CM2 return from overnight trips
CP-CM2: afterschool pick-up from the junior building atrium (cafeteria closed)

Please attentively read this message from the French Section Management Council President, Ms Stephanie Froissart concerning the upcoming elections to the Council and the AGM of French Section parents. Your participation is welcome and appreciated on both counts!

Secondary production “Oliver Twist” -
Call for props. Information about tickets: see poster

Deadline to submit candidature for FS Management Council. See letter from the President, Ms Stéphanie Froissart above.

Cambridge English exams for students who have enrolled. Please see letter from Andria Spring with precise timings for each exam. Please note the British Section has also enrolled students from Year 3 to Year 6 to take the YLE exams this year, so there will be more candidates than on previous years - please be on time!

6ème overnight trip will take place June 8 and 9, please see the letter from Mr. Lefèvre.

Reminder exam dates
Bac written exam dates
Brevet exam dates

ESC newsletter
March 2017

Monday 24th April
5ème to 3ème: 2nd EPI week
1:40-5:40pm  Mock Bac Philosophy exam

Tuesday 25th April
11:30am Secondary council

3pm - 5pm Exceptional pedagogical council: no classes after 3pm,  Tle ES, 1ère, 2nde, 3ème & 5ème students can take school buses at 3pm.

4ème: Tatung University As part of the EPI week (interdisciplinary projects), students will go to Makerspace to work on their robotics project.

3ème & 1ère 11:20-12:40am: presentation by an IT technician specialising in computer games

5ème 3:00-3:50pm: Road safety exam (ASSR)

For enrolled students only: 3pm-4:30pm preparation for la Nuit du c0de with Mr Kauffmann

Tuesday 2nd May
3ème 1:30-2:40pm: Road safety exam (ASSR)

 

Wednesday 3rd May
Tle & 2nde: Start of the IGCSE and IB exams

 

6:00-8:30pm EPC: Student Council Disco

For enrolled students only: 3pm-4pm oral exams for the DELE Spanish certificate

Supervised Assessments:
Tle S: History-Geography
2nde: French

3ème & 2nde: 2pm-4pm National University of Education Concert Hall French Song Concert organised by the Association of French Teachers in Taiwan (APFT).

Final Week for non-Sport / Music ECA
3pm: second practice session for the Nuit du c0de

Bastien Le Van ThoÏ absent, as he is accompanying the CM2 trip to Kenting

3ème Brevet mock exams

8:15-10:45am Written DELE Spanish exams

Saturday 13th May
Supervised assessments
Tle ES & S: Maths
1ère: French