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Welcome KAS ms
Assembly #2!
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 @Lecture Hall
8:45-9:30 (45 min) Gr. 7 10:35-11:20 (45 min) Gr. 812:45-1:30 (45 min) Gr. 6
Assembly behavior:
● Enter/Exit quietly, orderly● Sit in assigned seats/according to your teacher's
instructions○ Sit next to someone you can behave appropriately with
● Quickly quiet down when signaled● Eyes on speaker● Clap/participate at appropriate times
We
Love
KAS!
So much growth!
Today:8:45-9:30 (45 min) Gr. 7 10:35-11:20 (45 min) Gr. 812:45-1:30 (45 min) Gr. 6
Today:
● Ms. Lori (PS-12 Counselor)● Mr. Imanishi● Think BIG
Ms Lori or Ms Dietrich
KINDNESS
Peer Leaders
Counselor
● Schedule● Classes● Friendships● Questions● Solving Problems● Help Parents
Are we ALL going in the right direction?
Mission Statement:
KAS challenges students to achieve academic excellence and prepares them to be:
Balanced
Balanced
■ Academics■ Arts■ Athletics
Independent
Independent
■ Passionate■ Curious■ Critical thinkers
Global
Global■ Aware ■ Ethical ■ Cooperative
Vision:
To be one of the finest American International Schools in the world
Through programs such as Middle Years Program (MYP@KAS)
○ Language & Literature○ Individuals & Societies○ Math○ Science○ Arts○ PE○ World Language
In order to accomplish our goals:● Your teachers & I will be
teaching/reteaching the expectations (behavior, academic,etc.)
● We will do all that we can to support your learning
Some General
Rules…
(more specific classroom rules will be with your teachers)
Take care of…
○ yourself○ each other○ this place
● Don’t say mean or stupid things (online & offline)
● Don’t touch other people (without their permission)
● Don’t touch other people’s things (without their permission)
Starting the day:
Dress for Success
KAS students shall dress in attire that is neat, clean, and safe.1. Wear shoes that are appropriate for school
a. Indoor only shoes for gymnasium2. Refrain from wearing immodest clothing3. Wear clothing that will not offend the diverse
community on campus...
Come prepared to
learn● Get a good night’s rest● Eat breakfast, drink water● Bring your ID+ (spare iPass?)● English first
Make sure your card is topped up each day
USE Any iPass purchased at 7-11+ to buy your lunch/snack
See Ms. Nana in the Business Office for topping up/replacement cards
On the bus/train...● Be Respectful● Follow the instructions of the
adult/driver● Help your fellow riders● Report to an adult any issues/concerns
On campus...● Ready to learn by 8:00am● English first● Go to your locker● Prepare for your classes, ask your
teacher for extra help● Connect with our new students, teacher,
etc.
● Please keep the locker area neat and orderly
● Store indoor shoes in your locker● Do not store items on the top of the
lockers● Future locker sweeps
Large items can be stored in Mr. I’s office or classroom
Skateboards will be stored in Mr. I’s office. (No skateboarding on campus)
English First● How can we help all of our
community members feel included?
● How can we help our 2nd language learners learn?
What are some negative results if a large number of students are speaking Chinese?
Students & adults Feeling left out or even excluded
Your parents are sending you to KAS to improve your English.
Improving your English level is everyone’s goal
Repeated offenses will result in ● Classroom interventions● Referral to Principal● Student Conference & parent contact● Other consequences Improving your English level
is everyone’s goal
In the morning...○ No Gaming on campus○ Go to First block 7:30-○ Check with your teachers (Athletic
eligibilty)○ Courtyard
No gaming on campus○ Balanced individuals○ How much screen time?○ parents will set limitations for
home○ Parents know your passwords
Possible consequences:● Assigned restricted access computer● Parent call● Parent conference● Loss of use-computer/staying after
school/etc.● Restricted access at home
Mobile
Phones● Off & put away● For educational use
only/Teacher directed● Is it a Distraction?
Walk on campus
During class...● Balanced Individuals--give it a try● Participate● Come prepared with Homework● Ask questions/Ask for help● Do your best
AM Break:● Line up● Make your selection● Scan your ID card● Keep the noise level down●
Use the Athletic Complex restrooms during AM Break/Lunch timeOptions:
● Library● Upper elementary playground, ● basketball courts/field, ● Outdoor stairs● Remain in dining hall
There is no supervision provided in the courtyard. Students should not be there during am break/lunch break (there are a number of other options/spaces).
Dining Hall● use the walkway to access the Dining Hall● All Food & Drink is consumed in the Dining Hall ● Exception-teacher approved meetings-Student
Council, special events● 3-5 minute before bell lean up their tables, finish eating &
drinking, finish purchases.
MS Lunch Time
Set A (available left-side) Set B (Available right-side, near snack bar)Note: You will be served the entire set
Optional:A la carte menu
● Add to set lunch● Only order items from
this list
IOU station
IOU = IOweYou
If you do not have an iPass/money...Please complete this form
Break time outdoors/field/basketball courts
Lunches are Tech
Free
○ No laptops○ No phones
Ball Check-out or Bring Your Own
If you bring your own ball, please make sure that it is
Clearly Labeled with your First & Last name
Store w/teacher?
Exchange ID Card for ball -IF you Do NOT bring your ball back, then you will not receive your ID.
IF you do not want to use the ball anymore (but a friend does), return the ball & your friend can leave their ID
Use walk ways to access Basketball Courts
● Use the walkway to access the outdoor basketball courts
● End games 3-5 minutes before bell--return balls, take a water break, and prepare for the return to class
● No balls left behind...
Basketball courts
Media Center 8:30-4:30● All beverages (except water) and food are not allowed.● Please check the online reservation system if you wish to use the study
rooms. (teachers)● NO GAMING● Group discussion is allowed. ● Proper behavior required. No lying on the couch, no running, no loud
behavior
Lunchtime...● Line up● Make your selection for lunch● Scan your ID card● Keep the noise level down● CLEAN your TABLE● Return all chairs to original position● Dismissal to lunch break
Be respectful-Put seating back in place (in original arrangement)
Recycle-Anthony
Eat Healthy…
15 min. For lunchMonday-11:50-12:05Tuesday-11:20-11:35Wednesday-12:10-12:25Thursday-11:50-12:05Friday-11:50-12:05
Dismissed to field area when adult supervisor signals
Use the Athletic Complex restrooms during AM Break/Lunch timeOptions:
● Library● Upper elementary playground, ● basketball courts/field, ● Outdoor stairs● Remain in dining hall
There is no supervision provided in the courtyard. Students should not be there during lunch break (there are a number of other options/spaces).
3:05 Dismissal...● Be safe
● Pick-up on Cuei-Hua Road● Meet your ES siblings at the bus● With parent permission, ES siblings can be
picked up by MS & HS students to be picked up on Cuei-Hua Road
Cuei-Hua Road pick-up
Balanced Individual/independent learners
○ Teachers available 3:05-3:45 for additional help○ This time may be PRESCRIBED if needed.○ MS Students are required to be in a supervised
location/activity after school○ Notify your parents where you will be!
Library 8:15-4:30Media Center 8:30-4:30● Dining Hall Hours: 3:05-5:00 (no supervision provided)● Outdoor Basketball Courts/Soccer Field: 3:05-5:45 (when
available--Availability posted by AD...)● ES students need parent/adult supervision at all times● MS students can be in supervised areas Library, Media Center, &
○ Outdoor Basketball Courts/Soccer Field (when available--Availability posted by AD)
Take care of this place
○ Lockers, Clean up after yourselves○ Close doors
Take care of…
○ yourself○ each other○ this place
● Don’t say mean or stupid things (online & offline)
● Don’t touch other people (without their permission)
● Don’t touch other people’s things (without their permission)
THINK BIG Award - Student recognition
● Monthly● boys & girls ● by grade level● Chosen by
your teachers
This is going to be
a BIG year!
How will you show that you
are thinking big?