15 Jul · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 1 – Term 3 2022
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Welcome back to Term 3 at LIS! I hope everyone had a good break. It is great to see all our students back and eager to start the term. Thanks to our parents and carers for all their support and encouragement during Term 2. We navigated the term well, while …
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17 Jun · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 9 – Term 9 2022
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Mid-year reports for all children will be sent home today, Thursday, 16th of June. Teaching programs at Lihir International School are determined by the mandated expectations of the Australian Curriculum and grading system guidelines are set out by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA), due to our licensing …
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3 Jun · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 7 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents/Caregivers, It was great to see so many parents attend our Student-Led Conferences and High School Open Night last night. Particular thanks to Ms Yip and the high school students who catered the refreshments. Thanks to all our School Council members for their attendance at our meeting last night. Our School Council …
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27 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 6 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents/Caregivers, At Lihir we are privileged to have many very experienced parents, friends and members of the community in various fields. The school likes to utilize their expertise whenever we can. This week, the year 5/6 students were able to visit the Geothermal Power plant. Thanks to Ms Langusch, Mr Glenn Bereicua and …
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20 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 5 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Thanks to Mrs Leone Bu and the P&W for hosting Bingo at the school last weekend. The event was a great success and it was so good to see our P&W hosting events again. Mr McKeiver is busy preparing students for their track and field sports carnival at the end of …
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13 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 4 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents/Caregivers, National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) LIS students in years 3, 5 and 7 have completed the NAPLAN tests this week. School and student results will be disseminated to families next term after results have been returned to the school. Thanks to Ms Langusch for coordinating the tests. National …
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6 May · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 3 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Students in years three, five and seven will sit the NAPLAN tests next week. This process involves testing of Mathematics and all aspects of Literacy and forms an important part of our licensing agreement with Education Queensland International. More importantly, NAPLAN provides us with valuable learning data of individual students, …
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29 Apr · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 2 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents and Caregivers, School Camp Over the past week, the year 8/9 class have participated in their long-awaited school camp! This trip replaces the 7/8 camp that was postponed last year due to Covid. To coincide with ANZAC Day, students participated in a very informative excursion on the history of Word War …
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22 Apr · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 1 – Term 2 2022
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Welcome back to school for term two! Students have made a great start to the new term and it was pleasing to see so many arrive on time and in school uniform. Please remember school begins at 8:15am and children can start arriving at school from 7:45am onwards. Please …
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1 Apr · Gregory Neville · No Comments
Week 9 – Term 1 2022
Dear Parents and Caregivers, End of term It has been a busy end of term with Parent/Teacher Interviews, Easter activities and the Ballgames & Long Run Carnival. Thank you to parents who attended the interviews and supported the various events. Thanks also to the LIS staff and the Student Council for their organisation …
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