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ISSUE # 06
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 17 TO 21, 2012
UPCOMING EVENTS
SEPTEMBER
18 MS/HS Parent Coffee with John Joseph (8:00 A.M., LT) MS Parent Coffee (7:45 A.M., LT) Courtyard Event (3:00 P.M.) No Classes (Faculty In Service) MAP Test Gr. 5 to 8 Teambuilding/Classroom Without Walls
20 20 21 24 to Oct. 17 27 to 28
OCTOBER
05 06 12 13 16 Gr. 5 & 6 Party Service Learning Trip (La Mesa Watershed) Gr. 7 & 8 Party Service Learning Trip (CCV) Guidance Workshop: Understanding Third Culture Kids (9:00 A.M., LT) Parent Teacher Conferences (1:00 P.M.)
17 to 18
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The RIFA League 7 a side festivals will be held on the dates/venues below: Saturday, September 15 - Boys Festival #2 and Girls Festival #1 Midgets C teams (C1, C2, C3 and C4 Coach Eric/Chris/Kleng and Jays teams) at CSA Colegio San Augustin Dasmarinas Village kick-off at 8:00 A.M. Midgets E teams (E1 and E2 Coach Popoy and Coach Francis teams) at ISM HS Field kick off at 8:00 A.M. Midgets G teams (G1 and G2 Coach Mike and Coach Isas teams) at ISM HS Field kick-off at 1:00 P.M. MS Girls 7 a side festivals at CSA Colegio San Augustin Dasmarinas Village at 1:00 P.M. kick off Saturday, September 22 Boys Festival #3 and Girls Festival #2 Midgets C teams (C1, C2, C3 and C4 Coach Eric/Chris/Kleng and Jays teams) at Ateneo kick-off at 10:00 A.M. The Midgets E teams (E1 and E2 Coach Popoy and Coach Francis teams) at ISM HS Field kick off at 8:00 A.M. Midgets G teams (G1 and G2 Coach Mike and Coach Isas teams) at ISM HS Field kick off at 1:00 P.M. MS Girls 7 a side festival at Ateneo 1:00 P.M. kick off MS Girls 7 a side festival at Ateneo 1:00 P.M. kick off Rifa Festival Finals will be played at Ateneo on October 13 for teams that qualify via results from the earlier festivals. Information about our ES soccer teams and the RIFA festivals can be found here http://atac.ismonline.org/atac/1st-season/es-soccer-rifa-leaguefestivals/ and flyers have been posted on ES notice board and on the notice board located under the tent at the ES field. The information link for the MS C teams and MS Girls 7 a side soccer teams is available at http://atac.ism-online.org/atac/1st-season/mssoccer-rifa-league-festivals/. Well done to all members of the ISM Cross Country team both MS & HS who raced at Brent last Saturday, results for last Saturdays meet and all the meets completed during the season can be found on the Cross Country results page. http://atac.ismonline.org/atac/1st-season/cross-country-race-results/
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Well done to our Midgets A boys who defeated Marist 1-0 last Tuesday evening in a very entertaining game. Today, Friday, at school our Midgets A soccer team play again vs. Hedcen at 4:00 P.M. and the varsity boys play Hedcen at 5:00 P.M. whilst we wish the best to our Midgets B boys who travel away today to Ateneo for their Rifa League game. Remember to check the game schedule for the latest information, the game schedule does change often due to involvement with many local schools so please check the page regularly to find out the latest information of where and when the Bearcats teams are playing. Click on schedules tab or the Bearcat logo to be directed to the power school secure site http://powerschool.ismanila.org/public/. You will need your PowerSchool username and password to access the game schedule. Our Sailfish team have their first official meet of the year this coming Saturday with over 100 swimmers racing at Brent. Best wishes and swim fast to all competitors. The All year round program for Sailfish, Tae Kwon Do, Judo, Aikido, Table Tennis, Chess, Gymnastics and Wall Climbing is now in full swing. For detailed information about our Sailfish Swim Team program please visit the Sailfish blog http://sailfish.ismonline.org/ and get in contact with Coach Andy. Students can join our all year round teams at any time, just go and talk with the coaches at the venues after school if you are interested. A great way to stay in touch with the ISM ATAC program is to subscribe via RSS feed to the ATAC blog and also to follow via twitter (see twitter feed on the blog home page). Each Monday, I will post the weeks happenings and highlight important events for students and parents information on the ATAC blog and in the regular Friday parent bulletins.
GAME SCHEDULE PDF: (access to game schedule information) Information about all mid-week/weekend fixtures for ISM teams can be found via the ATAC blog. Please note the game schedule does change often due to involvement with many local schools so please check the page regularly to find out the latest information of where and when the Bearcats teams are playing. Click on schedules tab or the Bearcat logo to be directed to the PowerSchool secure site http://powerschool.ismanila.org/public/. You will need your PowerSchool username and password to access the game schedule pdf.
HS Student registration for ATAC activities: (new for school year 12-13) A Google doc registration is now available for all HS students who will take part in any ATAC seasonal sports teams, MUN and Cultural Convention programs. Please take the time to complete this online registration for activities that you plan on joining this school year. Please access the form via the HS Student Registration tab found under the Helpful Shortcuts bar on the ATAC blog home page. *please note this is for HS students only and you must use your school email address to access the link. Personal gmail or hotmail addresses will not allow you to access the page. BEARCAT DEN: http://atac.ism-online.org/bearcat-den/ Our Bearcat Den is up and running and open for business. Please drop by to check out the range of Bearcat products. We have a great team of volunteers who run the den and are always looking for more people to help out. If you are interested in joining a fantastic group, please contact Melanie Ball, our volunteer coordinator, at melaniehball@gmail.com. We have a new range of dri fit t-shirts now available along with new Bearcat bags. Regular Opening Hours for the Bearcat Den: Wednesday and Friday, from 11:30 A.M. 1:00 P.M. & 2:30 P.M. 4:00 P.M. Tuesday & Thursday afternoons, from 2:30 - 4:00 P.M. Regards, Mark Pekin Director of Athletics/Activities
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