MAP Testing at MYIS

At MYIS, all of our students in Grades 3, 4 and 5 take the MAP assessment in Math, Reading and Language Usage two times a year.  WHAT IS MAP TESTING? Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP®). We give students MAP tests to determine their instructional level and measure academic growth throughout

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Reading in Grade 4

In Grade 4 the different reading levels of each student are accommodated through using a small group structure. Students are grouped with peers who are reading at the same level and/or who have similar reading goals, allowing the teacher to use resources that meet their individual requirements and allow students

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Construction Progress: January 2022

Over the past couple of months we have seen a great deal of progress made in the construction of our new facilities. In November the ground beams were completed along with initial plumbing work for the first floor bathrooms. We also installed two CCTV cameras at the site to allow

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From Your PLT – 14 January 2022

We continue to feel grateful for our ability to return to-campus with our students this week; seeing our students learning and happy each day is such a joy for all of us. We recognize that our ability to safely reopen campus has truly been a community effort, and we are

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From Your PLT – 17 December 2021

What a start to the School Year 2022/23 we had. Starting the year online via Distance Learning set a challenge for our learning community, and everyone appreciated the opportunity to come together on campus. The past seven weeks have seen the whole school focus on reconnecting as a community and

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RIE Parent Workshop

This week’s Parent Workshop was a great success, filled with lots of eye-opening information and advice on how to raise authentic, competent, and confident children. For those who were unable to attend the workshop, please feel free to take a look at the attached presentation and videos, and don’t hesitate

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Unforgettable Sports Week at MYIS

Is there anything better than when students start every day of the week with sports activities? On Monday, 7 December – Friday, 10 December, MYIS students and their teachers made the most of the beautiful weather and played sports outdoors. There’s no better way to increase awareness among young people

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From Your PLT – 10 December 2021

As we watch our new building progress and the specialist facilities it will be providing the school, we consider the opportunities this expansion provides us to further develop our program. We are happy to share with you three of our new hires for the 2022/23 school year. All three teachers

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