Extraordinary Board Meeting (EGM)

On Wednesday, May 26 at 7:00 PM, the Board will host an EGM in the Ampang Theater.  The Board is proposing a number of amendments to the ISKL Constitution to protect the rights of ISKL Society members better, and to strengthen and clarify the Constitutional articles on elections.  Full details of the proposed changes will be sent to your home in early May.  Approval for Constitutional amendments requires a two-thirds majority of voting Society members present and voting at the EGM.  Please review the proposed changes and plan to attend the meeting.

Thanks,

Valerie Scane
Board Secretary

 
Elementary School Dates
Middle School Dates
High School Dates
 

Japanese Coffee Morning

Date:  Thursday, 20th May 2010
Time:  10:00 am - MPR1 Ampang,
Venue: Contact: Kiyomi Nakamura, Yuko Ayabe and Yuriko Taylor
See you there!

Issue: May 5, 2010

Annual Fund

TERMOMETER.jpgPlease be a part of the Inaugural Annual Fund. Click here (http://www.iskl.edu.my/development/annualFund.php). Your contribution to the Annual Fund will accelerate those improvements that will promote excellence in programs and facilities.

 

 

H4H Flea Market

On May 23, from 9:30am to 12:30pm, there is a flea market that H4H is inviting the community at large and offering the table space. 
This flea market is open to community to sell their goods to others.
(People also can use their car booth to display items during the sale). 
The club charges sellers RM 20.00 for offering site and 10% of Total sale will be taken for the Habitat Fund.
Habitat for Humanity needs at least 25 stalls on the particular day. 
If interested, then email Jeffery Smith, Sarah Mills, or Nathan De Souza ASAP.

Japanese Coffee Morning

Date:  Thursday, 20th May 2010
Time:  10:00 am - MPR1 Ampang,
Venue: Contact: Kiyomi Nakamura, Yuko Ayabe and Yuriko Taylor
See you there!

IB / AP Exams

AnotherIB and AP exam session is upon us with the tests running from May 3rduntil May 24th.  The exam schedules are listed in the Panther Apps in the Google calendars entitled “ IB Second Year Students” and “AP Exams”.  You can also find the exam calendars and other important IB and AP information on the Google sites HS: Advanced Placement  and HS: International Baccalaureate Program .  The exams dates and times are also listed below.

It is very important for the students to be on time for the start of the exams with the morning exams beginning at 8 AM and the afternoon exams at 1 PM.  If a student is sick or will be late for an exam, please get in touch with me as soon as possible  My school number is 4259-5690, and my hand phone number is 012 -6757 489

If a student misses an IB exam, they can not make it up until November.  If you think that missing an exam paper is a possibility, get in touch with me as soon as possible to discuss your situation.  If you miss an AP exam, it may be possible to take it during the late exam period from May 19 -21.

I wish all the students much success during this exam session and I hope that their hard work and preparation will make the session worthwhile.

Cheers
Gary Piech
IB / AP Coordinator

Download IB Schedule Spreadsheet (Excel)

 

IB & AP 2010 EXAMINATION SCHEDULE

 

DATE

MORNING EXAM

AFTERNOON EXAM

 

Starts at 8am

Starts at 1pm

3 May Monday

AP U.S. Government

 

4 May, Tuesday

IB English A1 HL paper 1 (2h)

IB Bus. & Management HL paper 1 (2h 15m)

 

IB English A1 SL paper 1 (1h 30m)

AP Statistics

 

IB English A2 HL paper 1 (2h)

 

 

AP Computer Science

 

5 May, Wednesday

IB Bus. & Management HL paper 2 (2h 15m)

IB Mathematics HL paper 1 (2h)

 

AP Caculus AB

IB Mathematics SL paper 1 (1h 30m)

 

AP Calculus BC

IB Math Studies SL paper 1 (1h 30m)

 

 

AP Chinese

6 May, Thursday

IB Mathematics HL paper 2 (2h)

IB Social Cultural Anthropology HL paper 1 (1h)

 

IB Mathematics SL paper 2 (1h 30m)

IB Social Cultural Anthropology SL paper 1 (1h)

 

IB Math Studies SL paper 2 (1h 30m)

 

 

AP English Literature

 

7 May, Friday

IB Social Cultural Anthropology HL
paper 2 (2h) & paper 3 (1h)

AP European History

 

IB Social Cultural Anthropology SL paper 2 (2h)

AP Studio Art

 

AP US History

 

10 May, Monday

IB English A1 SL paper 2 (1h 30m)

IB Physics HL paper 1(1h) & 2 (2h 15m)

 

IB English A2 HL paper 2 (2h)

IB Physics SL paper 1 (45m) & 2 (1h 15m)

 

IB English B SL paper 1 & 2 (1 h 30m)

AP Physics C (Mech + Emag)

 

AP Biology

 

 

AP Music Theory

 

11 May, Tuesday

IB Physics HL paper 3 (1h 15m)

IB History HL paper 1 (1h) & 2 (1h 30m)

 

IB Physics SL paper 3 (1h)

IB History SL paper 1 (1h) & 2 (1h 30m)

 

AP Chemistry

AP Psychology

12 May, Wednesday

IB History HL paper 3 (2h 30m)

IB Chemistry HL paper 1 (1h) & 2  (2h 15m))

 

 

IB Chemistry SL paper 1 (45m) & 2 (1h 15m)

13 May, Thursday

IB Chemistry HL paper 3 (1h 15m)

IB Language A2 HL paper 1 (2h)

 

IB Chemistry SL paper 3 (1h)

IB Language A2 SL paper 1 (1h 30m)

 

AP World History

IB Language A1 HL paper 1 (2h)

 

AP Macroeconomics

IB Language A1 SL paper 2 (1h 30m)

 

 

AP Microeconomics

14 May, Friday

IB Language A2 HL paper 2 (2h)

 

 

IB Language A2 SL paper 2 (1h 30m)

 

 

IB Language A1 HL paper 2 (2h)

 

 

IB Language A1 SL paper 2 (1h 30m)

 

17 May, Monday

 

IB Biology HL paper 1 (1h) & 2 (2h 15m)

 

 

IB Biology SL paper 1 (45m) & 2 (1h 15m)

18 May, Tuesday

IB Biology HL paper 3 (1h 15m)

 

 

IB Biology SL paper 3 (1h)

 

19 May, Wednesday

IB Spanish B HL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m for both papers)

IB Economics HL paper 1 (1h) & 2 (1h)

 

IB Spanish B SL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m for both papers)

IB Economics SL paper 1 (1h)

 

IB Spanish ab initio SL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m for both papers)

AP Microeconomics (Late exam)

20 May, Thursday

IB Economics HL paper 3 (2h)

IB Mathematics HL paper 3 (1h)

 

IB Economics SL paper 2 (2h)

IB ITGS SL paper 1 (1h)

 

AP Computer Science A (Late exam)

AP Chinese (Late exam)

21 May, Friday

IB ITGS SL paper 2 (2h)

IB Language B HL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m both papers)

 

IB Music HL paper 1 (2h 30m)

IB Language B SL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m both papers)

 

IB Music SL Paper 1 (2h 30m)

IB Language ab initio paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m both papers)

 

AP English Literature (Late exam)

 

 

AP Psychology (Late exam)

 

24 May, Monday

IB French B HL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m for both papers)

 

 

IB French B SL paper 1 & 2
(1h 30m for both papers)

 

 

Download IB Schedule Spreadsheet (Excel)

HS Final Assessments
The HS Final Assessments run from May 28 until June the 3rd. Starting with this exam session, students will be able to assess their assessment schedule in Power School.  If they log on to Power School and then click on the semester exam icon at the topic, their personal exam schedule will appear.  Listed below is an illustration of this. The high school schedule for the assessment period is listed in the Google calendar entitled “ISKL HS Calendar” which can be found on Panther Apps.

Walk For Children

Come to a fun, family-friendly charity event sponsored by the International Club of ISKL on May 22, 2010! Join us at the Lake Gardens for a FUN WALK with 3km and 5km routes. Everyone’s welcome, and we expect an audience of over 1000 people!  
Where? Lake Gardens (Taman Tasik Perdana)—same venue as the Terry Fox Run.
When? May 22, 2010. Walk begins at 9 AM. Registration on the day begins at 7:30 AM.
Why? To support the NGO Shelter: Home for Children, an NGO aiding disadvantaged, abused and neglected Malaysian youth. Help Shelter continue their charity work!
*FREE TRANSPORT available for ISKL students from the Ampang Campus to the Lake Gardens on the day.
HOW TO REGISTER?
The registration fee for those who register before May 22 is 15 RM, and you get a T-SHIRT, WRISTBAND, and GOODIE BAG on the day. Please register as soon as possible.  If you register on May 22, the registration fee is 20 RM, and you don’t get a wristband!
Elementary School: Registration forms will be sent home with every student. Turn these in with payment to the ES office!
Middle / High School: Pick up a registration form from the MS/HS Office OR from the MS/HS Walkathon booth run by student leaders at lunch. Turn your form and payment into the MS/HS Office

Final walkathon A4.jpg

 

Rotax Max Malaysia Go-Kart Championship Race in Sepang on 8th and 9th May.

Round 2 of the Malaysia Championship will take place this Saturday and Sunday
at the Sepang Kart Track. Rotax Max Championships are held all over the world
and the Champion of each Country participates in the World Finals during
November of each year. This year’s World Final is in Italy.

The Rotax Max concept where engines and tyres are regulated for keeping costs low,
has gained a strong momentum during the last years. Round 1 of the 2010 Championship has seen
more than 20 drivers in the main categories.

The Categories are :

-          Micro Max for 8 years to 12 years old.
An exciting class to watch. With their 10 Horsepower engines, the racing is very close
and furious. They will reach speeds of 70km/h on the main straight.

-          Junior Max for 13 years to 17 years old
The most exciting class to watch. Their 20 Horsepower engines reach more than 100km/h
on the main straight. With a low weight of min 145 kg, the kart goes from 0 to Top Speed in
less than 4 seconds. Very competitive Drivers in the field and chassis set-up is crucial for
being at the sharp end of the grip. Watch out what’s happening at Turn 1 after race starts.

-           Senior Max,18 years plus
Close racing with several Formula BMW drivers to look out for. Senior Max engines have
30 Horsepower and although having more weight, lap times are as fast as the Juniors.
     
-           Support Races
Masters (above 32 years old) with Senior Max engines and DD2 (Gearbox engines).

This year’s Malaysia and Asia Championship features 2 ISKL students. Calvin Seibl (Grade 9) in the Juniors with Kart Number 3
and in the Micro Max, Brendan Seibl (Grade 6) in Kart Number 7.

Both are in the running for the winning the 2010 Championship in their respective class after having changed
teams at the end of 2009.After Round 1,Brendan is in 3rd place of the Micro Max Championship standings,
Calvin is in 4th place of the Junior Championship.

Their target for Round 2 is to be in the TOP 3 and if the Kart has the pace, aim for a Race Win.

Go and enjoy an exciting day at  the Races. Don’t hesitate to visit Calvin or Brendan in the paddock.
They are in the KRS team tent and will be happy to let ISKL parents/students have a look at
what’s happening during a race day behind the scenes in the paddock.

Programe for Round 2 of the Malaysia Championship.

Wednesday 5thMay : Teams and Drivers arrive at the track.
                                            Run-Ins of new or rebuild engines

Thursday 6thMay   :     Testing of engine settings, gear ratios and chassis set-ups

Friday 7thMay         :   Official Practise  (08:00 – 17:00)
                                          Five 20 minutes sessions for each class

Saturday 8thMay   :  Registration, Scrutineering, Warm-up for each class in the morning
                                        Drivers Briefing, Qualifying and Heat 1 for each class after lunch break.
                                        Qualifying times determines grid position for Heat 1 and Heat 2
                                        Track closes at 17:30

Sunday 9thMay    :  Starts at 08:00 with Warm-Up, followed by  Heat 2 for each class
                                       Results of Heat 1 and Heat 2 gives starting grid position for the Pre-Final.
                                      Pre-Finals start typically at 10:30.
                                      Finals start typically at 14;00 and grid positions are the result of the Pre-Final.
                                      Podiums at 16:00

Rotax Max Malaysia Championship Calendar 2010

 

Round 1   :    Sepang      13th + 14th March

Round 2  :     Sepang       8th + 9th May

Round 3 :      Sepang     12th + 13th June

Round 4 :      Pekan        24th + 25th July

Round 5 :     Melacca      2nd  + 3rd October

 

Brendan on track during Round 1 Free Practise

Calvin on Starting Grid during Round 1

Calvin and Brendan with Alex Yoong, Star Sports Commentator and previous Formula 1 Driver from Malaysia

Calvin and Fairuz Fauzy, Test Driver for the Lotus Formula 1 Team

 

 

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