Dhanara – Official Newsletter of AISHK

Early Childhood Goes “Wild” | Living Things with ‘Jurassic Garage’

24 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

This week, the excitement of Jurassic Garage returend to the Auditorium, with Prep and Year 1 students experiencing living things up close. In Primary, the Biological Science unit, ‘Living Things’ informs students about these animals and their features as well as their geographical origins. The True Chameleon from Madagascar mesmerised students with brilliant colours. The Alligator Snapping Turtle from America […Read more]

[Head of Primary] Term 2 Week 6 Message

24 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

We hope this short school week gives students an opportunity to enjoy a long weekend. On Thursday, our Primary staff will be involved in a professional learning session with Cameron Dalling from Spot, Children’s therapy clinic. Cameron will be talking to teachers about how best to support students’ self-regulation of their emotions. After that, teams will be working on their […Read more]

“An Evening Below the Lion Rock” Concert

24 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

We are very excited to present to the school community our showcase extravaganza concert, “An Evening Below the Lion Rock” on Friday 9 June, 7:00pm in our school auditorium. The concert will feature a wide range of Performing Arts musicians and actors with music that builds bridges between the Eastern and Western cultures. Our concert will celebrate the diversity of […Read more]

[Head of Secondary] Term 2 Week 6 Message

24 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

On Tuesday afternoon, along with other AISHK colleagues, I had the pleasure of attending an educator’s conference at the ISF Academy themed, “Development in Diversity: Making Sense of Ourselves Through Others”. The focus on embracing diversity and building more inclusive school communities was timely given today’s fun and colourful Cultural Celebration across Secondary – an SRC initiative which saw home […Read more]

Parent Association | Father’s Day at Dockyard | Tickets On Sale!

24 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

Calling all AISHK Dads – Father’s Day is just around the corner! The PA is pleased to provide an event to celebrate the upcoming Father’s Day in June, as observed in Hong Kong. All AISHK Dads are welcome to attend this event at the relaxing venue, Dockyard at The Kerry Hotel, Hung Hom. Enjoy sweeping views of the harbour, a free […Read more]

Community Corner | Summer Nights Trivia Evening on 15 June @ AISHK!

24 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

Did you know? The Australian Association of Hong Kong is one of AISHK’s founding Associations? Supporting our school from our earliest days, we continue strive to work together wherever possible in celebration of the diverse, international and Australian community here in Hong Kong. The Australian Association of Hong Kong was established to encourage fellowship amongst Hong Kong based Australians, people with […Read more]

Year 10 Speed Date the Senior Subjects

22 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

Last Friday afternoon Year 10 got to ask questions of Year 12s currently studying IB and HSC subjects. 23 stations were manned by 31 Year 12 volunteers who shared the realities, the joys and the pitfalls of the subjects they represented. A credit to the Year 12s who spoke 23 times on the same topic. Much thanks to Tom Busby […Read more]

[Head of School] Term 2 Week 5 Message

19 May 2023 AJ Dyka 0

Another active week has taken place at AISHK as we reach the mid-point of Term 2. I take this opportunity to remind parents of communication sent this week, regarding the 2023 Parent Survey, taking place from Monday 22 May. All parents will receive access links to the survey, facilitated by company MMG Education. I thank parents in advance for taking […Read more]