Half Way Tree Primary School - PTA

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HALF WAY TREE PRIMARY SCHOOL APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION GRADE ONE ONLY REGION 1 QEC3 1. THIS IS NOT A REGISTRATION FORM, IT IS A REQUEST FOR A PLACE. 2. THIS FORM IS ONLY FOR CHILDREN BORN IN 2014. 3. FOR RESPONSES NOT APPLICABLE, PLEASE WRITE (N/A). 4. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. 5. WE HAVE DECIDED TO WAIVE THE APPLICATION FEE FOR THIS YEAR. 6. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS....

Half Way Tree Primary School -Application For Registration Form (Grade 1 Only)

Year 2020 -2021 is NOW OPEN! Application Deadline May 25, 2020. Register online using link below:

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Only those who were selected will be contacted.

HALF WAY TREE PRIMARY SCHOOL APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION GRADE ONE ONLY REGION 1 QEC3 1. THIS IS NOT A REGISTRATION FORM, IT IS A REQUEST FOR A PLACE. 2. THIS FORM IS ONLY FOR CHILDREN BORN IN 2014. 3. FOR RESPONSES NOT APPLICABLE, PLEASE WRITE (N/A). 4. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. 5. WE HAVE DECIDED TO WAIVE THE APPLICATION FEE FOR THIS YEAR. 6. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS....

ATTENTION: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, SCHOOL BOARD CHAIRMEN AND PRINCIPALS OF ALL PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING TEACHERS’ COLLEGES, COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND ALL EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTIONS SUBJECT: EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES RED ALERT – SCHOOL CLOSURE ______________________________________________________________________________
Dear Colleagues, School Administrators are being advised that the Ministry is now at the Red Alert phase of the Education in Emergencies plan. Consequently, schools will be closed with effect, March 13, 2020 for 14 days. During this period, the situation will be monitored and after ten days, an update will be provided. School Administrators are being asked to organize their staff (ancillary and academic) to facilitate the preparation, support and monitoring of the learning activities while students are out of school. Parents/guardians are to be advised to make the necessary preparation to retrieve students from the boarding Institutions including our teachers’ colleges. To ensure that the students learning continue while out of school, please be reminded of the following: • Printing services are available in each region to support the preparation of printed materials. • Learning Kits in the form of printed materials can be collected at the Regional Offices and established drop off points. • A PEP hotline has been activated to support questions related to PEP and other areas of Education. (See contact list at the end of the bulletin) Psychosocial support is also available via this facility. • Online resources for Grade levels 1-3, 4-6, 7-9 are now accessible from our educational partners via the following links: o Book Fusion- https://www.bookfusion.com/ o Learning Hub - https://learninghub.online/ o EduFocal - https://www.edufocal.com/ o CHEETAH - http://www.mydreamcheetah.net/pep.html • The provision of online and offline lessons and training through One on One Learning Management System • Students without internet service will be able to access One on One Learning Management System through a zero rated data service plan. Bulletin 48/2020 Capt. Kasan Troupe, Ed.D, JP Chief Education Officer (Acting) -------------------------------------March 12, 2020--------------------------------------------- 2 - 4 National Heroes Circle, Kingston 4, Jamaica, Tel: 922-1400, e-mail: [email protected] • One on One will be hosting a webinar for teachers of Grades 4 to 6 (PEP) and, Grades 10-13 (CSEC and CAPE) on March 13, 2020 at 1pm. Teachers are to register for webinar at 1on1lms.com. • Frequent learning tips will be provided via social media • Preparation is being made for a national timetable, which will include online and traditional media broadcast of learning activities via PBCJ, TVJ, Radio Stations and local cable stations. The schedule will be published at a later date. Schools should: • Identify Information Communication Technology Resource Teachers to assist with dissemination of information within each school • Utilize Lab Technicians and System Administrators to support Computer Based learning platforms • Activate communication groups eg. WhatsApp • Archive the learning materials on their school management systems and ensure that these are shared with the parents through the established communication channels. • Send frequent tips to reassure and support ongoing learning • Utilize trained teachers in etesting/Computer Based Assessment to support online learning activities There is free access to the Google platform, which will help students and their teachers to continue learning outside of school. This facility will allow teachers to host: • Larger classes, for up to 250 participants per call • Live streaming for up to 100,000 viewers within a domain • The ability to record classes and save them to Google Drive Some of the various platforms available through Google are: • Teacher Centre resources and trainings • G Suite and Chrome’ EDU On Air livestream ( ‘Enabling Distance Learning) • The Google for Education blog for ideas and inspiration For further information or queries, please contact your Regional Directors at the following numbers: Names Region Telephone Number Mrs. Allison Cooke-Hawthorne One 876 402-5468 Miss Janet Brimm Two 876 564 -7168 Mrs. Sophia Forbes – Hall Three 876 883-4698 Dr. Michelle Pinnock Four 876 460-1168 Dr. Nadine Leachman Five 876 425-5505 Mr. Barrington Richardson Six 876 436-8449

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Please ensure your child wears insect repellant on sports day- Jeans pants and PE top for students not running

Sports Day is November 29, 2019
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