24 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Water Outage / School Closure Monday

Good afternoon parents / carers,   Due to the water outage on Monday 27th March and the inability to use the school toilets, the school will be closed for students.   Parents who wish to send their children in the morning at 8am to collect some work for the day prepared by the teachers are …

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24 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 8 – Term 1 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Parent Communication   For general announcements and information, Lihir International School communicates with the parent body and the wider community through this Toksave, the school’s website and the school’s Facebook page.  We will now also be sending a hard copy of the newsletter home with the eldest in each family. …

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17 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 7 – Term 1 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Communication   At Lihir International school, we encourage parents and carers to communicate regularly with class teachers regarding their children’s schooling. Please raise any concerns with the class teacher in the first instance.  Parents and carers are also encouraged to approach the principal if the wish to discuss any matter …

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10 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 6 – Term 1 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   School Council   There will be a School Council meeting at 6pm on Thursday, 23rd March in the year 9/10 room. All our Councillors are encouraged to attend. If you are interested in finding out more about the School Council, please give me a call or make a time to …

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3 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 5 – Term 1 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   LIBRARY AND TEXT BOOKS   There have been some incidents of careless and unnecessary damage to school library and text books when they have been taken home. It is very costly to source and supply students with these resources on Lihir. We ask parents and carers to keep an eye …

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23 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 4 – Term 1 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Farewell   Today the school farewells Ms Jenny Pesas, who has worked at the school as an assistant teacher for more than 25 years. She has taught many students over the years and has become a much-loved member of staff by students, teachers and parents alike. We wish her a …

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17 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 3 – Term 1

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Public Holiday   Please note that Friday Week 4, the 24th February is a gazetted public holiday – National Remembrance Day of late Sir Michael Somare.   Screen Time / Social Media   It has come to the school’s attention that some students are members of various social media groups. While …

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10 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 2 – Term 1 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Acquaintance Night   Thanks to all the parents who attended our Acquaintance Night held on Wednesday. The night gave all parents the chance to attend brief information sessions with their child’s teacher and gave teachers the opportunity to discuss a general overview of class systems, learning and behaviour expectations.   Year …

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3 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 1 – Term 1 2023

It was great to see many of our Lihir International School students return to school this week for the beginning of the 2023 school year. I would like to extend a special welcome to the new families whose children join us in 2023, while at the same time welcoming new teacher, Mr Gilbert Camillus. Mr …

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24 Jan · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Welcome back to School for 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   I look forward to welcoming back all students to Lihir International School, next week Monday, the 30th January. Students should be at school by 8.00am at the latest.  I am sure our students are eager to start the new school year, with all the exciting learning to be had ahead! Staff resumed on …

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