Week 9 – Term 4 2021
Dear parents and carers,
As this is the last week of the 2021 school year, Lihir International School wishes you all a merry Christmas and a prosperous and happy New Year in 2022. We hope to see you all back for the new school year on Monday, January 31. May you all have a safe and enjoyable Christmas break with your families.
We farewell Mr Morgan Neale and Mrs Sonia Neale this term at the completion of their time here at LIS. We thank them for their commitment to their students and to the LIS team and wish them all the very best for the future.
2022 Staff
Principal K-10 LIS / STM Gregory Neville (includes Coordinator Wellbeing/Discipline 7-10)
Deputy Principal K-10 Catherine Langusch (includes Curriculum Coordinator K-10, Coordinator Wellbeing/Discipline K-6)
Deputy Principal STM Kevin Collins
Coordinator Physical Education Simon McKeiver
Coordinator Learning Support / Library Liz Daimol
Administrative Officer Rachael Andar
Kindy Angela Collins and Clementa Exzil
Prep Jennifer Dovaston and Georgina Kinkinteng
Year 1/2 Diana Saua and Anastasia Tukata
Year 3/4 Grace Savitas
Year 5/6 Catherine Langusch
Year 7/8 Elizabeth Laien – Class Patron
Year 9/10 Patricia Yip – Class Patron
LIS School / STMC assistants
Jenny Pesas, Lorna Romaso-Daimol, Ronnie Sarufa
High School and School to Mine subject teachers
Elizabeth Laien, Kevin Collins, Simon McKeiver, Joseph Takaundo, David Wengip, Jeffrey Tore, Edwina Jason
Announcement of 2022 School Captains and House Captains
School Captains: Johnathan Kambek and Evelyne Lamam
Muruk House Captains: Killian Karaut and Chantelle Turan
Kumul House Captains: Jeffrey Singan and Sharon Neville
Awards Presentations
Awards and prizes were distributed in each class Wednesday, with year 10 students receiving their awards at their farewell lunch. Please see photos below.
School Council
The annual General Meeting of the School Council will be held on Thursday, the 17th of February 2022. At this meeting, voting for two vacant positions for Parent Representatives will occur in the under cover area from 6.00pm–6.20pm. Nomination forms are available from the school office and must be returned to the school office by Thursday the 10th February 2021. If you would like to know more about the functions of the School Council, please make an appointment to see the principal.
Resumption 2022
Students resume classes on Monday the 31st January, 2022.
If you would like more information regarding any of the topics in this newsletter, please do not hesitate to make contact.
