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" Hello, Hola, Bonjour, so wa de kap,Ko nichie wa, Bom Dia!"

(Which languages are these???)

The most powerful job in the world is about tobe decided on November 6th. That is, the newpresident of the USA. This new leader andtheir future decisions will impact the worldeconomy. I hope our students can understandsomething about this fundamental point andrealize how the US economy can affectColombia and the rest of the world. Again ourworld is truly interconnected. The world iswatching!

Morroco Week What do you know aboutMorocco?

We are going to try to celebrate Morrocolater this month. It will be a school widetheme where we will try discover theculture of this African country.

LaSierra NewsletterSchool Director: Andrew FrezludeenOffice Secretary: Alexa Ruiz CuanSchool Phone number: 584 5112

School email: [email protected]

Volume Number: 5 November 6, 2012

Important and Upcoming Dates

Nov. 9 Formal Report Cards emailed homeNov. 9 Term One EndsNov. 12 HolidayNov. 16 Student Led Conferences/Parent andTeachers meet about report cardsNov. 19 Morocco Week!Dec. 14 Last Day before Xmas holidaysJan. 9 Classes begin againJan. 25 Informal Progress Report

Halloween came and left!

Students brought their candy and theircostumes. Grade 6 organised a dancepresentation followed by candydistribution. They demonstrated somesolid organisational skills and should beapplauded!

Report CardsThese will be sent via PDF and emailed on

the 9th of November. You will need to printthem, sign them and bring them to the parentinterview.

When?Parents will be asked to come in on FridayNov. 16th to meet with teachers starting at 7am. Homeroom teachers will email to you theschedule for these meetings. Student LedConferences will also take place at the sametime.


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Pillars of GOOD Character!

Students have been working on being CARING, RESPONSIBLE which also means, attimes, being RESPECTFUL.

Our students are still working on being TRUSTWORTHY!(Are these values all interconnected, just like our world is?)

Notice to Parents Regarding Monthly Pension Payments

La Sierra aims to offer the highest possible level of education to your sons anddaughters. In order to achieve this, it is essential that parents are punctual with theirmonthly pension payments to the school. This helps us to run the school moresmoothly and cover the costs associated with running a school successfully.

La Sierra would like to remind you, in a friendly manner, that Pension Paymentsare supposed to be made during the first 5 days of each month.

PLEASE see or contact Alexa to review your payment history, as soon as possible.

Your punctuality and attention to this matter is greatly appreciated!


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Halloween at La Sierra! In this issue, many photos from our Halloweencelebration are included.

Students are arriving with lots of excitement!


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International Connection? Eyes on the world!

Can you guess where in the world this is? Your clue is in the photo on the right

International Connection?

Open your mind to the world and other cultures!

Can you guess where in the world this is? It looks like it could be a place inColombia, doesnt it? Answer: Vietnam. Many places in the world are similar to

Colombia. Again, we need to look for similarities with other countries!


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And the Grade 6 Dance Presentation Begins


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