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    Glcklich TrumpetsParents Info Update

    GTMay10/ 05 16 May 2010 Page 1 of 4

    Dear Parents:

    Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) conducted an

    unannounced visit to our school sometimes end April 2010. Our efforts atproviding a clean and safe child care environment for each and every child in our

    school was commended.

    We have you, our parents, to thank for!

    We will continue the safe, health and hygiene practices as recommended by

    MOH, MCYS and trust you will do the same at home (please refer to our previousTrumpets).

    CHILDREN ARE OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY LETS PLAY YOUR PART TO PROTECT THEM!

    Enrolment :Glcklich Schoolhouse is very pleased to have Ares who joined us inApril 2010. Ares is with Toddlers class (Rabbit) settled very well within

    his first few days in school. We wish he continues to spend the best of

    his time here with us.

    Glucklich New Staff Members:Please join us extend a very warm welcome new staff members to

    Glucklich Schoolhouse family. Teachers Dawn and Hani recently joinedus in May 2010.

    Teacher Dawn, who is also our Principal, will head and manage our schools

    Curriculum Division. She is also the teacher-in-charge for Kindergarten 2

    class (Elephant) with immediate effect. As a very experienced educator,

    she will help our K2 children to better prepare for Primary 1 education.

    Teacher Han, will be the teacher-in-charge for the children in Nursery 1

    and 2 classes. She is also an experienced teacher and has exciting plans

    to teach science to our young children.

    We look forward to formally introduce them to you during our next PTM,

    but in the meantime, you can meet them at school (when you send / fetch

    your child) .

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    Glcklich TrumpetsParents Info Update

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    Annual Parents-Teachers Meeting:1st PTM 2010 25 to 27 May 2010:We are conducting our Parents-Teachers Meeting (PTM) ahead thanplanned, this time.

    The objective of this PTM, is to allow parents to clearly view the results

    of the childrens learning exposure and hopefully, better understand the

    purpose of a given care and curriculum/play. Thus, this PTM is applicable

    for children who have been with the school before February 2010. Please

    understand that we need adequate time to be with the children for

    proper observation and feedback.

    Please return the Pre-PTM Parents Feedback Form to the teachers by

    Thursday, 20 May 2010, to allow the teachers to identify the issues you

    wish to discuss during the PTM.

    There will be the usual one to oneparents and teachers meetings and a

    mass meeting for parents to K2 children only, similar to the one

    conducted in June 2009.

    The one to one meetings will be conducted over three days from

    Tuesday, 25 May through Thursday, 27 May 2010. Please contact us (via

    email or call or SMS at our schools mobile phone 82233784) to book your

    preferred meeting time for the PTM. The timings are as follows:

    Tuesday 25 May 2010

    Morning sessions Afternoon sessions(Chinese Language teacher is NOT present)

    Session 1 (8.45 - 9.05 am) Session 6 (3.30 3.50 pm)Session 2 (9.15 9.35 am) Session 7 (4.00 4.20 pm)Session 3 (9.45 - 10.05 am) Session 8 (4.30 4.50 pm)Session 4 (10.15 10.35 am) Session 9 (5.00 5.20 pm)Session 5 (10.45 11.05 am) Session 10 (5.30 5.50 pm)

    Session 11 (6.00 6.20 pm)

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    Glcklich TrumpetsParents Info Update

    GTMay10/ 05 16 May 2010 Page 3 of 4

    Wednesday 26 May 2010

    Morning sessions Afternoon sessions(Chinese Language teacher is NOT present)

    Session A (8.45 - 9.05 am) Session F (3.30 3.50 pm)Session B (9.15 9.35 am) Session G (4.00 4.20 pm)Session C (9.45 - 10.05 am) Session H (4.30 4.50 pm)Session D (10.15 10.35 am) Session I (5.00 5.20 pm)Session E (10.45 11.05 am) Session J (5.30 5.50 pm)

    Session K (6.00 6.20 pm)

    Thursday 27 May 2010

    Morning sessions Afternoon sessions(Chinese Language teacher is NOT present)

    Session a (8.45 - 9.05 am) Session f (3.30 3.50 pm)Session b (9.15 9.35 am) Session g (4.00 4.20 pm)Session c (9.45 - 10.05 am) Session h (4.30 4.50 pm)

    Session d (10.15 10.35 am)

    Session e (10.45 11.05 am)

    The above meeting schedules are available to you on a first come first

    serve basis. Therefore, please email us or call or SMS 82233784,

    immediately.

    The school will close early at 5.00 pm on Thursday, 27 May 2010

    (immediately after the last one to one meeting schedule) to allocate the

    mass meeting for K2 class at 6.00 pm.

    At this mass meeting, we will address some of the concerns raised or

    shared by parents whose child will be enrolled into primary school next

    year. We will also present our plans for K2 children, to maximize their

    learning experience, over the next months in 2010.

    We seek your feedback to prepare for this mass meeting, specially

    organized for parents of our K2 children. Therefore, please return Pre-

    PTM Parents Feedback Form together with the K2 to Primary 1 Special

    Briefing Parents Feedback Form by Thursday, 20 May 2010.

    With the above change of plan on our PTM schedule, we will postpone the

    MCYS Approved Closure Day scheduled for Friday, 4 June 2010 to

    Friday, 18 June 2010.

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    Glcklich TrumpetsParents Info Update

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    Field Trip:Please be reminded that our next outing, will be conducted during the

    theme Ethnic Groups and Cultures (17 27 May 2010).

    Our Field Trip to the National Museum of Singapore on Friday, 21 May

    2010 will see a difference. Besides watching a rare performance Legend

    of Magnificent Moon at the Museum, we will immerse our children with

    Singapores multi-racial heritage as they will come dressed in their

    traditional costumes that day (PS: Parents, please let your child wears

    traditional costumes with good walking shoes).

    We will leave school at 9.30 am and expect to be back at 4.30 pm. Please

    fetch your child, early or latest by 5.00pm that day.

    Have a great weekend !

    Warmest Regards:

    Glcklich SchoolhousePS: Our copies of the Parents Info Update are sent through email to keep up with the Information Age, & to

    help keep the Earth a greener place by reducing paper usage. But, if you are more comfortable reading

    printouts, a hardcopy of this is also available upon request.