2. ISD Sports Teams: Practices Next Week: Tuesday-3:30pm-5pm-MS Boys and Girls Soccer-Field 3:30pm-4:45pm-HS Volleyball Girls-Gym 4:45pm-6pm-HS Volleyball Boys-Gym
Wednesday-7am-8am-HS Boys Volleyball 3:30pm-4:45pm-HS Girls Volleyball
Thursday-3:30pm-5pm-MS Boys and Girls Soccer-Field 3:30pm-4:45pm-HS Boys Volleyball 4:45pm-6pm-HS Girls Volleyball
The swim team will start practices in the mornings 7am-8am beginning Tuesday September 20. The swim team is open to Grade 4 to 12 students (the students should be a competent swimmer). The swim team meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7am- 8am. Please read the swim letter attached from Coach Balazs
HS Boys- Volleyball-Coach- Mr. Darren Donauer HS Girls-Volleyball-Coach-Mr. Murray Te Huki MS Boys and Girls Soccer- Ms. Jodie Roderick, Mr. Phillipe Lambert Grade 4 to 12 Swimming boys and girls-Mr. Noah Balazs
We will be hosting the Waisal MS Soccer boys and girls tournament at ISD-November 10-13. We will be asking our MS students to hosts visiting students. HS volleyball girls and boys teams will travel to Accra, Ghana for their WAISAL tournament-Thursday November 17-20. Grade 4 to 12 Swim team will travel to Lagos, Nigeria for their WAISAL tournament –Thursday December 1-4
3. Swimming Classes: The Kg to Grade 12 students will be involved in our swimming program beginning August 29 and ending October 21.The classes will be taught by swimming instructors and staff from the PE department. Elementary teachers will send home information regarding swimming and the schedule. We will travel to a pool at the Club Atlantique, which is next to the school. All students are expected to take part, as this is part of the PE curriculum. If you have any questions please send us an email.
The students will need:
4. Sports and Activities Dates 2011/12 ASA- After School Activities Trimester 1-September 19-November 18 Trimester 2-January 10-March 2 Trimester 3-March 19-May 25
WAISAL West African International Schools Activities League MS Soccer-Dakar-Senegal-Nov 10-13 HS Volleyball-Accra-Ghana-Nov 17-20 Grade 4-12-Swimming-Lagos-Nigeria-Dec 1-4 HS Basketball-Dakar-Senegal-Feb 23-26 MS Math counts-Bamako-Mali-Mar 15-18 HS Soccer-Lagos-Nigeria-Apr 12-15
SIPS-Sports Invitational for Private Schools Wednesday February 29-Grade 3-12-Cross country-am Thursday March 1 –MS Volleyball-All Day Friday March 2-Grade 3-12- Track and Field-All Day
5. Activities for the ISD Community
Scuba Diving See the attachment if you are interested in this activity Community Activities I have attached the list of activities and times of community activities organized by community members throughout the week. Contact me if you have any questions. The rugby and African Dance will begin later in September
Basketball at ISD Princeton Women's Varsity Basketball team vs. Senegal National B team Saturday September 10, ISD GYM, 5pm. NO KIDDING!!! Seating is very limited. We'll put chairs on stage for ISD kids
African Dance Classes Anyone interested in African dance classes taught by a professional Guinean dancer. I'm in process of working out the details, and we should be ready to dance within two weeks. We'll be dancing to live drumming, led by Fode Bangoura (my husband) and master drummer. Classes will be on Tuesdays, at 4:30 under the tree next to the gym, and will cost 7,000 CFA per class. Come on out and DANCE!!!!! Let me know if you're interested. Thanks, Shelly Stein -Grade 2 teacher
Murray Te Huki Athletic and Activities Coordinator |