Mission Statement and School Aims Meeting. On Saturday we were fortunate to bring our community together again to brainstorm ideas about our school’s guiding statements (namely our mission statement and vision.) About 30 of our community members (parents, students, support staff, teachers and our Board) reviewed three separate categories with reference to our beliefs, achievements […]
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Hanova community playgroup to begin 19 March
Playgroup. We are happy to announce the start of our first Playgroup. This will be held every Tuesday from 2pm until the end of club time (4:30pm). Our first playgroup is planned to take place on Tuesday 19th March. This is a great opportunity for your child to play with other children and take part […]
Hanova celebrates ‘Author Day’ on Dr. Seuss’ birthday
Author Day. We had a super day last Friday celebrating Author Day on the day (or nearly) of Dr Seuss’ birthday. It was lovely to have so many parents (and older students) in to read to classes, then all of the activities during the morning including making Cat in the Hat hats. The afternoon snack […]
Nursery & Reception field trip to Hilton, Xi’an
Thanks to the Hilton Hotel and particularly Mr and Mme Roger for the 5 star treatment of our Nursery to Y1 students on their trip this week to investigate how spaces within buildings are used to serve the needs of people, linking to our Unit of Inquiry. Look out for a report on this in […]
Hanova to pursue CIS and WASC accreditation
Welcome back friends, parents and students, both new and old. I hope you had an enjoyable Chinese New Year and hope the students all return refreshed and ready to apply themselves to this, our second semester. This week we welcome 11 new students and their families to the Hanova family. These newcomers enter classes between […]
First whole school Art Exhibition opens
Art Exhibition. Hanova’s first whole school art exhibition was opened on Monday, 4th February to an audience of parents and students. This exhibition in the school foyer shows off the artistic talent of students from 3 to 18 years of age under the guidance of our art teacher Mrs Carrie Varjavandi. Many people besides the […]
First whole school Art Exhibition 2013
Hanova’s first whole school art exhibition was opened on Monday, 4th February to an audience of parents and students. This exhibition in the school foyer shows off the artistic talent of students from 3 to 18 years of age under the guidance of our art teacher Mrs Carrie Varjavandi. Many people besides the students have […]
3 and 2 way Consultations and Reports
Centaur iBook for children. This children’s book was developed by our senior students with young learners in mind. It was produced as part of their Community & Service programme. This book was researched, produced and tried out on real, live children with great results by: Bolton Choi, Mark Lee, Garrett Seo, Max Na, Sally Yoo. […]
First Semester student reports coming tomorrow
Students’ reports. Your child’s first report, and the first ever from Hanova, should be winging its way to you via email on Friday (25th January). We really hope you find these reports both informative and clear. Along with this report will come an invitation to the 2 and 3 way conferences with the teachers. This […]
Hanova accepted as a Candidate school for International Baccalaureate Programmes
International Baccalaureate. As you may know Hanova applied to implement all three International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes –that is the Diploma Programme (DP) for students in Y12 and 13, the Middle Years Programme (MYP) for students in Y7 to Y11, and the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for students from Nursery to Y6. I am very pleased […]