{"id":192991,"date":"2020-11-02T18:52:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T14:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=192991"},"modified":"2020-11-02T18:52:32","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T14:52:32","slug":"abis-is-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2020\/11\/02\/abis-is-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"ABIS is opening!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dear parents,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I am delighted to announce that we have been given approval by the Ministry of Education for the school to reopen. The MOE also complimented the school on its preparation, saying it was the best they had seen so far.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Due to this approval:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 9-11 will begin school on Wednesday, November 4<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 1-8 will begin on Sunday, November 8<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 KG3 online (9 am \u2013 12 pm) will begin on Sunday, November 8<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Arrival times:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 1-6 please arrive at school between 8.20 \u2013 8.40 am.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 7-12 please arrive at school between 8.00 &#8211; 8.20 am.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Finish times:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 1-2 will finish school at 12.40 pm. Buses will leave at 12.50 pm.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 3-6 will finish school at 3.00 pm. Buses will leave at 3.30 pm.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 7-12 will finish school at 3.20 pm. Buses will leave at 3.30 pm.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our planning and preparation are of a high standard and we will share a video and photographs of our preparedness this Thursday. Protocols for temperature checks, sanitizers, physical distancing and regular cleaning are all in place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><strong><i>return to school<\/i><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> form will be sent to all parents tomorrow. Parents are required to sign this form and return it to ABIS before your child comes to school.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For those parents who registered\u00a0 their child to remain at home for online learning, a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>letter of commitment<\/strong> <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will be sent to you for signature and return to ABIS. If your child is returning to school, this letter does not need to be signed; please sign the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">return to school <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">form. Online learning will continue as normal for students at home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>The bus service begins on Sunday November 8.<\/strong> A registration form will be sent home should you wish to book your child a seat. Due to an allowed occupancy of 50%, spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please note entry and exit points into the parent parking lot have been changed and a map will be sent on Tuesday. Signs will be posted for entry and exit.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are really looking forward to welcoming students back to school!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kind regards,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dominic Robeau<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear parents, I am delighted to announce that we have been given approval by the Ministry of Education for the school to reopen. The MOE also complimented the school on its preparation, saying it was the best they had seen so far. Due to this approval: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades 9-11 will begin school on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}