This week in first grade, we evaluated the differences between rivers, streams, and lakes and did a rock scavenger hunt. We made predictions, learned about alliteration, applied knowledge of rainforest animals with a mystery game, and had a spelling bee in English language arts. We learned about centimetres, pattern blocks, triangles, and quarters as well… read more →
Mr. Kinahan’s Physics class recently finished the unit on force and motion in one dimension and two dimensions. The students worked hard to understand the motion of objects on an incline plane while accounting for frictional forces. The students were able to determine component vectors and use trigonometry to solve for unknown variables. Since finishing.. read more →
In MS Math we recently completed a chapter about equations, inequalities, and functions. The skill focus was: evaluating variable expressions and solving equations using mental math. Students learned how to write equations, simplify expressions, and solve equations (involving multiple steps), how to analyze functions, and how to graph them. Students have now begun to study.. read more →
Report cards will be sent home on Friday, January 16. Parents should review their student’s report card, and return the bottom portion signed to the classroom teacher (elementary) or to the Block 1 teacher (secondary). Students who received a failing grade in a core subject (Math, English, Science, History) are required to register for afterschool.. read more →
Afterschool forms were due December 19. If you still would like to have your student to participate in afterschool activities must be received as soon as possible. After school activities are held Monday through Thursday from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Students are able to ride the afterschool school bus. Please, see below for the.. read more →
Our students in Elementary are busy preparing for their spelling bee on Thursday, January 22. Students will be complete the first round of the spelling bee in class and the top 4 spellers will then advance to the last round. In the final round all of elementary will meet in the 5th floor auditorium at.. read more →
As typical in elementary schools across the United States, students at SLAS will be celebrating the 100th Day of School on Monday, February 2. This is Day 100 on our academic calendar and students will spend the day completing activities related to 100 in some shape or form. Some examples of what students may do.. read more →
SLAS administration and PTSA would like to remind our parents that the deposits for both community service trips have passed. All secondary students, Grades 6-12, must participate in a community service trip. Each year secondary students must complete 25 hours of community service. Furthermore, this is a great opportunity to exercise the SLAS Core Value:.. read more →
As we begin a new semester, our Shanghai LAS PTSA would like to invite new and returning parents to the January PTSA meeting. Parent involvement in the PTSA helps to enrich the overall school experience for our students and families. All parents are strongly encouraged to participate and contribute to our PTSA. PTSA Meeting Date:.. read more →
Welcome back we look forward to the second semester of Wildcat Athletics here at SLAS. SISAC As we wrap up our SISAC basketball season we want to congratulate Coach Igor and the Lady Wildcats for taking home the Girls D2 West League Champion title. Both the girls and boys teams will be playing their season.. read more →
