CONCORDIA NEWS
CONCORDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WINTER/SPRING 2015
CHRISTMAS AT CONCORDIA
Santa Claus is coming to town!!
Concordia hosted a party for it's students
HAPPY HALLOWEEN
Boo!
Ghosts and goblins are about...
Witches walk among us. Princes, princesses, fairies, and knights fill schools and classrooms.
Is there any doubt that Halloween is here?
Team Building & Obstacle Workshop
Vision and Mission
Concordia International School aims to promote student learning for college readiness and to transform students’ lives with passion and purpose through a quality and balanced education for local and expatriate families alike.
The school seeks to achieve this vision by:
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providing quality and holistic education from a Christian perspective to students by constant review of its curricula, services and policies;
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equipping students with the latest skills, knowledge, attitudes and technology necessary for the next stage of learning and for life-long education as responsible global citizens;
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providing learning environments to help students develop systematic and logical thinking, a sense of responsibility and justice as well as the development of effective communication skills;
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creating a caring and supportive campus where both students and staff may positively interact and learn while pursuing knowledge and the development of cooperative and collaborative strategies for life.
The School-wide Learner Outcomes
Students of Concordia International School will:
(1). Be Independent Learners to prepare for Life-long Learning
a. Seek knowledge and equip themselves with the latest skills and technology for
learning.
b. Develop problem solving and research skills for the next stage of education.
c. Analyze information and ideas with critical thinking
(2). Be Global Citizens
a. Possess a worldwide perspective and an understanding of multiple perspectives and
diversity in values.
b. Be ready to provide service to others in our local and global communities.
c. Function effectively in an interdependent world, demonstrating respect for multi-cultures and the environment.
(3). Communicate Effectively
a. Express themselves clearly through forms of speech, writing, media and non-verbal
behaviors.
b. Listen, read and observe to gain understanding and respond appropriately in a variety
of settings.
c. Work cooperatively and collaboratively in group settings to achieve common goals.
(4). Be Responsible and Ethical Persons
a. Demonstrate through self-management or otherwise a sense of responsibility, a sense of
justice, and an understanding of right and wrong.
b. Act in ways that promote physical health and well-being in others and in their own
lives.
CONCORDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
68 BEGONIA ROAD
YAU YAT CHEUN, KOWLOON
HONG KONG
+852 2789 9890 / 2398 6576
Fax: +852 2392 8820
Email: office@concordiaintl.edu.hk
Website: www.cihs.edu.hk
Upcoming School Events
April 3-10:
Ching Ming & Easter Holidays
April 13:
Quarter 4 Begins
April 17:
Parent-Teacher Interview
April 30:
Development Day For Next Year
May:
AP Exam (TBA)
May:
TOEFL (TBA)
June 6:
SAT Subject Tests
June 18:
Home Study Day
June 19-23:
Term II Final Exams
June 24-25:
Staff Development Days
June 26:
Graduation Day