Hello and welcome to the memo for week 8

As every week, you’ll find below information about events happening for the next three weeks. Please make a note of what concerns you and your family. Click 'view this email in your browser' to read the full message. 

Please note that team colour t-shirts can be purchased from the FS office for 300ntd. Check your child’s correspondence book for information about their team colour. Team colour shirts are worn on class outings, for tri-Section activities, sports events and whenever FS children feel like it!

Please see a letter from Kerry Nockolds, Director of Educational Services, about child safety procedures before, during and after ECAs

La semaine du gout / The week of taste kicks off! Keep an eye on our Facebook page and class blogs for a look at all of the exciting activities taking place. See flyer

CP1: Fabienne absent in the afternoon, replaced by Marie Catrice.

CM2: Outing to AN58 Spanish restaurant. Parents, please see Mr Stracey’s email from Monday 26.

CE1.1: Valérie absent in the morning, replaced by Marie Catrice. Thibaud Penicaud replacing Marie for language support in class

Children’s Council: first meeting of class representatives from CP-CM2

GS Outing to Science Museum. Please see letter from Clementine and Jaya.

Rescheduled: FSPA distributing class gifts

CP1 & CP2: Outing to Xin Fu Liao Farm

CM1 & CM2: students who take the bus have an evacuation exercise

PS & MS: students who take the bus have an evacuation exercise

PS-CM2: Run For Fun. Live to Give - run in aid of Mackay Hospital Childhood Leukemia Research Fund

Halloween Dress-up Day
GS: Sabrina absent, replaced by Nicolas Trameçon

As you might have seen on our Facebook page, the French Section is accepting applications for 2017-2018 from the 17th of October. French-speakers and siblings of FS students get priority for available places. If you are considering enrolling one of your children for the first time in 2017-2018, please inform Min-Hui so a place can be reserved for your child prior to the formal opening of admissions.

Please see the letter from Kerry Nockolds, Director of Educational Services, regarding free flu shots for all TES students.

2016 beach clean-up day invitation, please kindly fill out the form and email to Patricia Tzeng, TES Director of Internal and Community Relations, at patricia.tzeng@tes.tp.edu.tw before today if you are interested in particpating.

Cultural Thursday 6pm: Concert of songs from France and Germany with Anne Dewees and Klaus Blütner. See poster

4ème: English is the only combined class this week

5ème, 4ème, 3ème: timetables will be modified for students preparing their EPI (Interdisciplinary Projects)
5ème: Videos about security and safety
4ème: A play about the French revolution
3ème: An exhibition of self-portraits (literary, artistic and digital) inspired by the avant garde of the 20th century

5ème, 3ème, 2nde. 15h00-16h30 first session of “The Young Ambassadors’Club” for students interested in participating in the following projects:
2nde: SIMUN (Model United Nations) at the Lycée Français of Singapore
5ème,3ème : Ambassadeurs en herbe (Budding Ambassadors) a project organised by the AEFE.

6ème 3:30pm-7:00pm Parent-teacher meetings. Some teachers have class and will be available to meet only after 4:30pm

Delayed because of the two typhoon days, parents smart cards are available from today

2nde,Tle &1ère: Deadline to return parental permission form for the European Education Fair

3ème: 1:40-4:30pm Final intervention with photographer Jean-Jacques Chen as part of their Culture and Artistic Creations project. Working on self-portraits using photography and stop motion films

Deadline for ordering TES hoodie.

5ème & 4ème: appointment booking for parent teacher meetings on the 19 October opens on TESmile

2nde,1ère &Tle 1:30-2:30pm European Higher Education Fair. See list of participating institutions here

5ème & 4ème: appointment booking system closes for parent-teacher meetings tomorrow. 

Electronic system to access ESC using TES smart card begins

5ème & 4ème 11:30am-7:00pm: parent-teacher meetings. Some teachers will be in class until 6pm and only available to meet parents after.

3ème to Tle: opening of appointment booking system on TESmile for parent-teacher meetings on Thursday 27 October
11:30am: Meeting of the Secondary Council

Tle 8:15am-12:30pm EPC (staff room): supervised exam practice
Tle ES:History-Geography
Tle S: SVT

6ème et 5ème: ESC sports day 8:00am-3:00pm
2nde: Sports Day from 3:00pm
3ème, 1ère & Tle: Don’t participate in Sports Day

3ème-Tle: appointment booking system closes for parent-teacher meetings tomorrow.

3ème-Tle 11:30am-6:50pm: parent-teacher meetings. Some teachers will be in class until 4.30pm and only available to meet parents after. 

Friday 28th October
Halloween Dress-up Day & Disco Night