The School Newsletter is the official news publication of Xi’an Hanova International School. Since Hanova began in 2012, our school has regularly communicated to the Hanova Community about what has been happening inside and outside the school classrooms.
March 14, 2013
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 […]
March 7, 2013
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 […]
March 4, 2013
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 […]
February 28, 2013
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 […]
February 7, 2013
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 […]
February 4, 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 […]
January 31, 2013
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. […]
January 24, 2013
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 […]
January 17, 2013
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 […]