Volume 16 Upper School | September 5, 2018
READY FOR THE DAY: DAILY NEWS
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Today's Events
PENNY WARS CONTINUE
Penny Wars is a fundraising effort by the Timmy Club for Upper School students by house (Bison, Cardinal, Limestone, and Pioneer). Students win points for their house teams by donating pennies or sabotage other house teams by putting other denominations of money which count against the other team’s penny tally.

UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE VISIT
A representative from Manchester University will be available to meet with students today at 11:00 a.m.

Today's Lunch
Aladdin Food Services, our dining services provider, supplies a menu each month which is housed on the parent tab of the school webpage.
Announcements
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATHCOUNTS
MathCounts is a competition for all middle school students, which challenges students with thought-provoking, non-routine and fun problems that engage their problem-solving skills. MathCounts club will meet every Monday from 3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Blackwell Building, room 116. They will also meet during lunch on Wednesdays in Taurel Building, room B202. Please come and join for some fun. If you should have any questions, please contact Mr. Bernadac .

GRADE 10 PERSONAL PROJECT RETREAT
Grade 10 students are getting ready to embark on a 6-month journey into their Middle Years Program Personal Projects. To help our sophomores thoroughly research a variety of sources, and properly document their work, they will attend a Personal Project Retreat on Wednesday, Sep 12, 2018, for the entire school day, specifically from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Indianapolis Central Library. We will have lunch at the Circle Center Mall, so students are required to bring money to purchase their food. Have questions? Please contact Marithé Benavente , MYP Coordinator.

GRADE 10 PERSONAL PROJECT MINI MEETINGS
Grade 10 students need to attend 5 minutes meetings with the Middle Years Program Coordinator this Thursday (if not already completed on Tuesday). These have been scheduled and can be viewed by students here . At this meeting, students will show Mrs. Benavente pages 11-13 of their Personal Project Introduction Document completed. They will also provide essential information to allow for registration of personal projects on the IB Portal.

FIRST ANNUAL MORNING WITH COLLEGES NEXT WEEK
The International School of Indiana’s College Counseling Department is hosting the first annual Morning with Colleges. Admissions representatives from eleven colleges will be present to learn more about the School and to talk with students. Learn more about the colleges attending and the schedule for the day, here . Parents welcome.

UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE VISITS REMAINING THIS WEEK
Representatives from the following colleges/universities will be available to meet with students this week. Students, please sign up with the College Counseling Office if you are interested.
  • September 5, 2:05 p.m., Dominican University
  • September 7, 11:40 a.m., Purdue University - Main Campus
Athletics
SCORES:
5/6 Soccer lost 10-3 to a stacked 6th Grade Park Tudor team. ISI's goals came from 4th Graders Michael and Uzair.
Middle School Cross Country, Owen was the only boy for ISI and finished 11th overall for the boys meet. The girls finished in third place with only one point separating them from earning second place in the Cross Country Meet.
Boys Varsity Soccer lost a close and physical game against Central Cristian Academy to a score of 3-0. The whole team played well and gave a really good effort. 
Varsity Cross Country had a meet at Riverside Park with Cardinal Ritter, Lutheran, Riverside, Tindley, Odessey Home school and ISI. Claire was 1st, Enma was 2nd, Lindsey was 8th and Lynn was 16th. There were not enough girls to score as a team, the team winner was Cardinal Ritter. David Duncan was the only boy runner for the Gryphons. He finished 3rd. The teams will compete at the Ben Davis invitational on Saturday.
Varsity Volleyball Lady Gryphons defeated Shortridge in 4 sets at home. The Lady Gryphons were led by Junior Teodora with 22 assists, 3 kills, and 2 solo blocks. Senior Sarah played excellent in her first start of the season after overcoming an injury with 3 kills and 2 blocks. Wonderful team win, Lady Gryphons! 

PRACTICES:

GAMES:
4:30 p.m. (A) Girls 7/8 Volleyball vs. The Oaks Academy @ JTV Hill Center Oaks Academy Basketball

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