SIS Medan

Head Teacher's Message

Independent, Lifelong Learners

In our earnestness to prepare our students for success, we so often focus on teaching processes. Extra review sessions! Evening tuition! More qualified Teachers! Far rarer do we reflect on learning processes, and students’ ultimate accountability for their own education. What is my child’s learning style? Where do her true passions lie? What factors motivate her to study?
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Academic School Year (2012-2013)

Term 1 (1st Semester)

23 July : School Reopens
27 July : Freshmen Study Skills Camp
31 July : Primary CCA Starts
2 Aug : Secondary CCA Starts
3 Aug : Prefects Screening
10 Aug : Prefects Investiture
13 Aug : Idul Fitri Celebration
16 Aug : Independence Day Celebration
17 Aug: No classes (Independence Day)
20-24 Aug : No classes (Idul fitri)
27-30 Aug : IDP Week
7 Sep : Teacher’s Day
14 Sep : No classes (Teacher Training)
17-21 Sept : Track and Field Week
18 Sept : Primary CCA Ends
20 Sept : Secondary CCA Ends
21-22 Sept : Prefects Camp
28 Sept : Parent Teacher Confrence (PTC)
1-5 Oct : No classes (Term 1 Holiday)

Term 2

8 Oct : School Reopens (Term 2)
13 Oct : Family Day
15-19 Oct : Basketball Week
16 Oct : Primary CCA Starts
18 Oct : Secondary CCA Starts
24 Oct : United Nations’ Day
22-25 Oct : Maths & Science Week
26 Oct : No classes (Idul Adha)
5-9 Nov : CCA Culminating Activities
14 Nov : Oral Exams
15 Nov : No classes (Awal Muharam)
16 Nov : Oral Exams
26-30 Nov : Secondary SA 1 Oral Exams
3 - 6 Dec : Primary / Secondary SA 1
7 Dec : No classes (Marking Day)
10 Dec : Start of Job Attachment
12 Dec : STPP (Nursery – P2)
13 Dec : Class Party
14 Dec : PTC and Holiday Concert
17 Dec-4 Jan : No classes (Term 2 Holiday)

Term 3 (2nd Semester)

7 Jan : School Reopens (Term 3)
15 Jan : Primary CCA Starts
16 Jan : Health Day
17 Jan : Secondary CCA Starts
18-19 Jan : P5 Camp
24 Jan : No classes (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday)
25 Jan : Indian National Day Celebration
28 Jan - 1 Feb : IDP Week
8 Feb : Chinese New Year Celebration
11 Feb : No Classes (Chinese New Year)
15 Feb : No classes (Teacher Training)
18-22 Feb : Language & Library Week & Badminton Week
4-8 Mar: Business Week
5 Mar : Primary CCA Ends
9 Mar : Open House / Business Fair
12 Mar : No classes (Hari Raya Nyepi)
14 Mar : Secondary CCA Ends
22 Mar : PTC
25 - 29 Mar : No classes (Term 3 Holiday)
25 Mar-5 Apr : Study Tours and Immersion (P5, S1-S3)

Term 4

1 Apr : School Reopens (Term 4)
9 Apr : Primary CCA Starts
11 Apr : Secondary CCA Starts
11-13 Apr : SIS Olympics
22 Apr : Earth Day Celebration
1 May : Worker’s Day Celebration
9 May : No classes (Ascension Day)
6-10 May : CCA Culminating Activities
16-17 May : Oral Exams
20-24 May : Secondary SA 2
27-30 May : Primary / Secondary SA 2
31 May : No classes (Marking Day)
5 Jun : No classes (Ascension of Prophet)
7 Jun : STPP (Nursery – P2) & Sec 4 Gathering
8 Jun : Year End Concert
12 Jun : Recognition Day/ Class Party
13 Jun : Graduation
14 Jun : PTC
17 Jun - 19 Jul : No classes (Term 4 Holiday)
22 Jul : School Reopens (SY.2013-2014)