20 Jul · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 1 Term 3 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Welcome back to all LIPS families for Term 3. It was great to see children eager and enthusiastic on the first day back. Please remember school begins at 8:15am and children are able to start arriving at school from 7:40am onwards. Please do not send your child to school before 7:40am as …
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21 Jun · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 10 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Tomorrow will see the school hold its annual Athletics Carnival. Please note that students will finish school between 11.30am and 12.00pm on this day and return at 3.45pm ready for the twilight program that begins at 4.00pm. From 5.30pm, after they have finished their races, LIPS students and their parents are free …
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15 Jun · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 9 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Next week Wednesday will see the school hold its annual Athletics Carnivals. The program and details regarding the carnival are attached to this Tok Save. Please note that students will finish school between 11.30am and 12.00pm on this day and return at 3.45pm ready for the twilight program that begins at 4.00pm. …
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8 Jun · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 8 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, It has become evident that many students are being collected late after school. Please note, with the exception of afternoon sport and homework club, children are to be collected from school between 2.45pm and 3.00pm. Children being collected very late is an issue as there is no supervision provided for children in …
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5 Jun · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 7 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, On Monday and Tuesday I was privileged to attend the QLD Department of Education and Training (International) Conference in Brisbane. It was the first time that Education Queensland Off-Shore principals have been invited to attend. QLD recognises eight Off-Shore schools – two in PNG, one in Nauru and UAE, with the remaining …
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25 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 6 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Today I have travelled out to attend the QLD Department of Education and Training Principal’s Conference, sponsored by Education QLD International. This year’s conference theme is “Connecting Globally: Creating Educational Opportunities”. During the Conference awards will be given for Excellence in Delivering the QLD Curriculum. LIPS has put in a submission for …
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18 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 5 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, This week teachers have continued to work together to improve teaching and learning at our school, through a process of Moderation, in response to Education Queensland’s recommendations from the School Improvement Unit visit in 2016. The Moderation process involves teachers reviewing the assessment and gradings of other teachers to ensure that …
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11 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 4 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Last weekend Lihir International Primary School hosted a Netball Competition against teams from OLSH International School Kavieng. Thanks to all who came along and supported our team over the weekend. There was some excellent Netball played, with OLSH taking the champion team trophy and the LIPS ladies winning the adult games. Thanks …
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11 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 3 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, This weekend the 6th and 7th of May, Lihir International Primary School will be hosting a Netball Competition against teams from OLSH International School Kavieng. The Kavieng teams will arrive on Friday the 5th and will be accommodated at the school for the weekend. Everyone is welcome to come along and support …
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27 Apr · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 2 Term 2 2017
Dear Parents/Caregivers, On the 6th and 7th of May, Lihir International Primary School will be hosting a Netball Completion against teams from OLSH International School Kavieng. The Kavieng teams will arrive on Friday the 5th and will be accommodated at the school for the weekend. Everyone is welcome to come along and support our …
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