25 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 8 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   It was great to host Newcrest CEO, Mr Sandeep Biswas, CFO Ms Zoe Payne and Ms Sherry Duhe at the school yesterday. We received very positive feedback on the quality of education, as well as the school and community spirit at LIS. The admin team and teaching staff, along with …

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18 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 7 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   There will be a School Council meeting at 7pm on Thursday, 24th March in the Meeting 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 come in for a …

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11 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 6 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   There will be a School Council meeting at 7pm on Thursday, 24th March in the Meeting 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 come in for a …

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3 Mar · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 5 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Visit of Chief Technical and Performance Officer   The school was privileged to host a visit of Newcrest’s Chief Technical and Performance Officer Suresh Vadnagra along with HR Manager, Alex Rogea. Suresh toured LIS and STMC facilities and met our Lihirian scholarship students.   LIS PNG Independence celebrations 2022   There …

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24 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 4 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   To mark the first year anniversary of the passing of the late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, the year 9/10 class shared a short reflection at today’s assembly.  There is a public holiday to mark the first anniversary, Monday the 28th February. There will be no school on this day.   …

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17 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 3 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Parents and Wantoks AGM   The Parents and Wantoks first meeting for the election of the new executive will be on Tuesday the 22nd February at 6pm in the year 9/10 classroom. The Parents and Wantoks Committee add a great deal of value to our school and this is a …

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11 Feb · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 2 – Term 1 2022

Dear Parents and Caregivers,   Excellent Results for LIS 2021 Year 10!   We are please to announce that LIS received the highest MRI (Mean Rated Index) score for New Ireland high schools offering year 10 in 2021.  This is an excellent result for our first year 10 and a firm foundation to build on …

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2 Dec · Gregory Neville · No Comments

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 …

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26 Nov · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 8 – Term 4 2021

Dear parents and carers,   Awards Presentations   The school’s Awards Presentations will be held next Wednesday in the last week of school. Awards and prizes will be distributed in each class.  Photos of award recipients will be in next week’s Toksave.   Kindy – 2021 finishing dates   Junior Kindy students will finish next …

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19 Nov · Gregory Neville · No Comments

Week 7 – Term 4 2021

Dear parents and carers,   Excellent results for LIS in the Year 8 National Exams   LIS ranked 1st in New Ireland Province out of 125 Schools with 4 out of our 7 year 8s making the top 10 out of more than 2700 students.   1st  in Province: Chantelle Turan   2nd in Province: …

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