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Archive for June, 2009

26 Jun

Blue Eagles Dojang and the First PTA Meeting

Coach Cheng from the Blue Eagles Dojang had informed the parents of the meeting that was held last evening at 7pm a few weeks ago. This was the first parent’s meeting called by the coach and the call to form a Blue Eagle PTA was sent out. There were many parents who came to attend [...]

26 Jun

Planning for the Summer

SALT ended with a pool party at GW’s compound near The Bund. The parents had a meeting while the kids played. Issues like subjects, rental, time-tabling for the academic year 2009-2010 had to be planned before hand, and will be fine-tuned in August. I wasn’t there as Paul was unwell, running a low fever after [...]

09 Jun

Picking Up Music Theory

The decision to put the children through ABRSM and not the exam from Shanghai Music Consortium has put us through some days of stress – good ones, I supposed, if we look into the future. ABRSM exam demands a test of knowledge of theory, aural, sight reading besides performance. Shanghai Music Consortium focus on performance [...]

02 Jun

The Boys and the Remote Control Car

John woke up early last Thursday and asked me for batteries. I didn’t want to give it to him because the boys had used up so many batteries for their toys. Batteries in China are not cheap, on top of that, we create more rubbish by using so many of them and they boys have [...]

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