MODEL UNITED NATIONS (MUN) CONFERENCE

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participated in this conference held on Friday & Saturday (Nov.

Measures to address the refugee crisis. 2.

Measures to protect against cyber warfare.

academic competition in which students learn about diplomacy,

American Flag Football Activity When: Starting Tuesday, Nov.

1 Thursday, November 5, 2015 High School Newsletter MODEL UNITED NATIONS (MUN) The Sultan s School: Twenty students participated in this conference held on Friday & Saturday (Nov. 6-7). The issues under debate were: 1. Measures to address the refugee crisis. 2. Efforts to control weapons of mass destruction. 3. Measures to protect against cyber warfare. Model United Nations, is an educational simulation and/or academic competition in which students learn about diplomacy, international relations, and the United Nations. American Flag Football Activity When: Starting Tuesday, Nov. 17 (& all Tuesdays after) Where: TAISM grass field (report to Mr. Spilles s room by 3:40) Who: Any interested H.S. students (boys and girls) Why: Because it s fun and a great way to relieve stress! Left: Scenes from Play Right: University Representatives visit to TAISM Photo Credit: Keith Boniface

TAISM Parent Learning and Technology Series: "Rapid advances in

future we cannot yet imagine, education must not only adapt to these

Innovating education goes far beyond just learning how to use new

" --International Society for Technology in Education, 2015 How are

and prepare learners for success in the digital age?

will introduce you to digitally empowered learning at TAISM.

2 TAISM Parent Learning and Technology Series: "Rapid advances in technology have led to profound shifts in how we live, communicate and work. To prepare our students for the world they will soon enter and for a future we cannot yet imagine, education must not only adapt to these changes but innovate. Innovating education goes far beyond just learning how to use new tools. It requires us to rethink how we teach and learn." --International Society for Technology in Education, 2015 How are we embracing the power of technology at TAISM to support our mission and prepare learners for success in the digital age? The first in our series of Parent Learning and Technology sessions will introduce you to digitally empowered learning at TAISM. Join us on November 9, 2015 The session is open to all elementary, middle and high school parents. Wednesday - Nov. 11th 11:30 am - HS Atrium Otterbein University Liberal Arts College in Ohio Tuesday - Nov. 10th, :30 am HS Atrium

Colorado State University Emporia State University Fisher College IE University (Spain) Instituto Europeo Di Design (Italy) Kansas State University Queens University Belfast Syracuse University

3 Colorado State University Emporia State University Fisher College IE University (Spain) Instituto Europeo Di Design (Italy) Kansas State University Queens University Belfast Syracuse University Thompson Rivers University University East London University of Alabama University of Arizona University of Central Florida University of Oklahoma GULFEDUTOURS COLLEGE FAIR Thursday-November12, :45 am HS Atrium NEXT WEEKEND

4 Next Weekend:

HS COMMUNITY SERVICE thanks all those who donated toys for the Orphanage. They were greatly appreciated!! TAISM Public Service Announcement - Phishing Excerpted and adapted from https://support.

This practice is called phishing. We strongly recommend that you avoid clicking links in these messages and do not reply to them.

5 HS COMMUNITY SERVICE thanks all those who donated toys for the Orphanage. They were greatly appreciated!! TAISM Public Service Announcement - Phishing Excerpted and adapted from Phishing scams: Some spammers send fraudulent messages that try to trick you into sharing personal information like passwords or credit card numbers. This practice is called phishing. We strongly recommend that you avoid clicking links in these messages and do not reply to them. Spammers can send messages that appear to be from a person or company that you know, and might even hack into someone's and send messages from that account. Therefore, please be wary of these messages, even if you know the sender. Please know that TAISM will never ask for your password or sensitive information over . Actions you can take: If the message seems like an attempt to get your personal information, help our system learn from such attempts by reporting the message as phishing: In TAISMail, open the message you'd like to report. Click the down arrow next to Reply at the top-right of the message pane. Select Report Phishing. Find out more at Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact TAISM s Technology Director, Charlotte Diller, dillerc@taism.com. Portrait by a Nation contest is an art extravaganza organized by Y Magazine, to celebrate Oman s 45th National Day. Y Magazine will provide a pre-printed canvas of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, for the children to paint or decorate. The event will be held on November at Al Mouj, Muscat. Entry is restricted to children aged between 5 and 17 years old. Please complete a registration form to participate in this contest. Registration forms are available in the HS Office or visit y-oman.com/register to register online. Completed forms can be submitted to the Elementary School Office or the Parent Volunteer Coordinator s office, Room 148. Last date to submit the completed forms is Tuesday, November, 10, Flier attached with this newsletter.

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