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30 April 2008	Authentic Science Experiences for Children [Application Form]
21 April 2008	Employment Opportunities
16 April 2008	Phonics Workshop - Back by Popular Demand [Application Form]
30 January 2008	Registration for classes in 2009 [Download Printable Copy]
22 April 2006	Student Protection Scheme (SPS) for Foreign Students
15 August 2006	AWWA Special Awards 2006

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Authentic Science Experiences for Children

a 4-Hour Workshop for Teachers and Parents

26 May 2008

9am - 1pm

[Flyer with Details]

[Application Form]

Enquiries: Ms Phyllis Lim (6282 3298) or Ms Angie Ng (6382 1110) or email saceceadmin@saece.edu.sg.

Employment Opportunities at The Ascension Kindergarten!

If you have at least 5 ‘O’ level credits including English, you are welcome to join us as Assistant Teachers or Teachers.

We will provide training opportunity.

Earn your Certificate in Pre-school Teaching and progress to Diploma in Pre-school Teaching at St Andrew’s Centre for Early Childhood Education (new courses starting in Jul 2008) while you work with us.

Phonics Workshop ...is back by popular demand!

Phonics is a method of teaching reading through the sounds of letters and their combinations. Share the excitement of your child’s reading success. Your involvement and enthusiasm will encourage your child in ways immeasurable!

This workshop is specially arranged for Ascension Kindergarten parents!

	Topic	Date	Time
*A	Getting the Letter Sounds Right!	Wed 2 Apr 08	12.30 to 2.30 pm
B	Games and Activities that Help Children Make Sense of Letters and Sounds	Wed 9 Apr 08	12.30 to 2.30 pm
C	Guidelines for Using Phonics	Wed 16 Apr 08	12.30 to 2.30 pm

*Workshop A is compulsory if you wish to sign up for Workshop B and/or C.

Fee : S$35 per participant per workshop (A 10% discount is given to participants who sign up for all 3 workshops)

Venue : St Andrew’s Centre for Early Childhood Education, 1 Francis Thomas Drive. Room #02-04

Closing date : Mon, 31 Mar 08, just drop your registration form and payment at Ascension Kindergarten office.

Profile of the presenter

Trained as a school teacher, Mrs Aow Meow Kiang has had experience teaching primary and secondary school children. After obtaining her Instructor’s Certificate, she has been involved in the training of preschool teachers for more than 20 years. Her specialist subjects are Language Arts and English. Mrs Aow has also been working closely with the National Library Board in training volunteers for their KidsREAD programme. She is especially keen to help parents nurture a love of reading in their children.

For enquiries, please contact Phyllis at 6282 3298 or email us at saceceadmin@sacece.edu.sg or Angie at 6382 1110.
[Application Form/Flyer]

REGISTRATION OF NEW ADMISSIONS FOR CLASSES IN YEAR 2009
[Download Printable Copy]

TIME OF REGISTRATION: 8.00AM TO 3.00PM

REGISTRATION DATES (please refer to the following):

PHASE 1

Tuesday, 15 April 2008

For children whose brother(s) / sister(s) is currently a pupil of the Ascension Kindergarten or Ascension Kindercare.

PHASE 2

Thursday, 17 April 2008
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For children whose parents are Anglican Church Members
(please bring Baptism Certificate or a letter from the Pastor of the Church concerned); and
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For children whose:

i) Sibling(s) is a former pupil of the Ascension Kindergarten or Ascension Kindercare;

ii) Parent (either) is a former student of St. Andrew’s, St. Margaret’s, St. Hilda’s School or Ascension Kindergarten; and

iii) Parent is an employee in St. Andrew's Village.

(please bring relevant documents e.g. School Leaving Certificate or Kindergarten Progress Report, Letter from employer).

PHASE 3

Friday, 18 April 2008 (on first-come-first-served basis)

Children who are not eligible for Phases 1 and 2.

REGISTRATION PROCEDURES:

Either parent should come to the Kindergarten to register the child and bring along the following:

(a) The Original and one copy of the child’s Birth Certificate / PR Certificate / re-entry permit;

(b) One recent passport size photograph of the child;

(d) S$53.50 being registration fee (non-refundable); and

(e) All necessary documents stated above (for those under Phase 2).

[Download Printable Copy]

STUDENT PROTECTION SCHEME (SPS) FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS

Ascension Kindergarten has put in place the Student Protection Scheme (SPS) by way of the Student Tuition Fee Insurance with NTUC Income. International students who wish to enroll into the kindergarten may do so by contacting the kindergarten office Tel: 6382-1110 or email.

AWWA Special Awards 2006

Each year, Asian Women's Welfare Association (AWWA) TEACH ME Services recognizes the efforts of children and youths with physical disabilities who have surmounted the odds to achieve excellence in various aspects of their lives. In addition, they also acknowledge the partners in mainstream schools and learning centres who have made significant differences in their lives.

This year - 2006, Ascension Kindergarten received the Friendly School Award for having been outstanding in our support given to Keven Chua, who has been suffering from a skin disease called “Ichthyosis” since young. We have been instrumental in successfully integrating Keven. This award was presented by Dr. Amy Khor Lean Suan, Mayor, South West CDC on the 12 August 2006.

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