Upcoming Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2-4 Nov | SAISA Swimming |
| 1-5 Nov | SAISA Volleyball |
| 6-10 Nov | India Week at AISC |
| 7 Nov | Career Conversation @1:30pm |
| 10 Nov | HS Diwali Assembly @ 2:45pm |
Today’s Schedule
10th graders/Sophomores
This week’s Thursday’s Counselor Seminar is for you! Plan to bring/grab your lunch and join us in Madras Hall. The topic is on being Third Culture Kids. We look forward to seeing you there!
SAISA Boys Basketball
SAISA Boys Basketball practice begins Monday at 3:45. If you have any questions, see Coach Mark. Go Raptors!
India Week Book Fair
Semester 1 Exam Schedule
Semester 1 exams will be held from December 11 – December 15 with Revision Week and Alternate Exams from December 5 – December 8. Here is the exam schedule. In it you will find two tabs. The first is the semester exam schedule and the second is the list of alternate exams. Students who have a conflict or are sick are scheduled for make-up exams on Thursday/Friday December 14-15. If you have any questions please see Mr. Galaty.
Calling all writers and photographers! Join the CHEMUN Press team.
We will be covering the CHEMUN conference from November 17th to 19th. If you are interested in participating in CHEMUN press please contact
kkavya24@aischennai.org, lfelina25@aischennai.org, or llisa@aischennai.org
and please fill out THIS FORM
Food Drive
SAF Survey – Room Temperatures & AC Levels
Hey everyone! One of SAF’s current projects is to have rooms be a temperature that is appropriate for all, to be able to adjust temperature when needed, and to be energy efficient. Please click on the following link to answer two quick questions based on your experiences, to help us collect data and take appropriate action!
ASMA MATHEMATICS CHALLENGE COMPETITION – JUNIOR / SENIOR INTER SCHOOL DIVISION
Attention: All High School Mathletes,
We will be conducting the AMERICAN SCHOLASTIC MATHEMATICS ASSOCIATION COMPETITION for the Junior Division (9th graders) and the Senior Division (10th, 11th and 12th graders) on Tuesdays beginning October,31st. 9th graders will meet in Ms. Kala’s room – Room # 3309 The senior division (grades 10, 11 and 12) will meet in Mr. Killmer’s room – Room #3308 ( near the rooftop tennis courts) at 3.35 pm. The competition will be held once every month on a Tuesday, beginning November. The duration of the competition is 35 minutes and you will answer 7 questions. The competition is open to everyone. Please direct any questions to Mr. Killmer or Ms. Kala. We look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, October 31st.
HS ISTA Festival
This year, the ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association) Festival will be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from January 18 – 21, 2024. The theme of the festival is “Disruptions and Emerging Transformations,” and we will tune into our environment, our world, and beyond through theatre.
If you are interested in attending or learning more about this opportunity, please email Miss Sara (csara@aischennai.org) as soon as possible (by Monday, Oct. 30) so she can give you further information. **If you’ve already told Miss Sara you’re interested, you don’t need to message again.**
SAISA Boys and Girls Tennis begins on November 6!
Mr. Balaji and Mr. O will be coaching this season at our incredible outdoor canopied rooftop tennis facility.
If you might be interested in joining the team, please e-mail Mr. O at oandrew@aischennai.org. Invite your friends too!
Tennis is a fantastic, fun, and athletic sport you can enjoy for your whole life!
See you soon on Monday, November 6 @ 4 PM for our first practice.
CHEMUN XVII Admin Staff:
CHEMUN is scheduled for November 17-19 this year, and we are in need of admin staff who will be responsible for reading and passing notes between delegates during the conference. If you are interested, please complete this form to let us know your availability. Feel free to contact Doyeon Kim (kdoyeon24@aischennai.org) for any questions.
Math Assistance Club (MAC)
The MAC club is here to support the AISC HS community with all the math questions you have. If you take a photo of the question and place it in the document below, the MAC members will help you with a step-by-step solution!
MAC spreadsheet (embedded)
You can also come to room 3307 (Mr. Mano’s room) on Thursdays between 3:35 to 4:35 p.m. for any math support (classwork, homework, assessment, etc.).
Please email Jiwoo Kwon (kjiwoo@aischennai.org) or Mr. Mano (kmanoharan@aischennai.org) if you have any questions.
Meet and Greet with Ms Fitz
Our new Head of School, Ms. Fitz, invites you to “talk story” over tea or lunch as she attempts to learn more about our school community and culture. Through this conversation, she hopes to share more about herself and learn about your experience as an AISC student. What do you love about our school? What would you love to see more of at AISC? What are you excited about this year? Enjoy some treats and share your thoughts and stories with Ms. Fitz.
We hope to have every HS student ” Meet and Greet” Ms Fitz, sometime during the first semester . Please look out for a calendar invite. The venue will be the Breezeway Conf room
Block wise Calendars
Please find below the day wise and block wise calendars links. These calendars are very useful tools that will help you stay organised.
Click the calendar name to add it to your calendar .
AP Exam Self-study registration
If you would like to self-study and sit for an AP Exam in May 2024, please send Mr. Galaty and Ms. Sunita an email noting the AP subject you would like to self-study. In addition, please note the following:
- The preferred deadline for registration is September 29, 2023.
- The cost is USD127.
- The deadline for registration without a late fee is November 15, 2023
- After November 15 you can cancel your registration but a $40 late fee will apply
- The final late deadline is March 15th, 2024
Please also note that self-study students do not get access to AP Classroom but will get access to the full subject guide and unit guide.
You can cancel your registration for a refund until March 15, 2024 (you will not receive a refund of the $40 late fee, however).
You will sit for the AP exam at AISC in May 2024. You will receive examination information in April.
If you have a question, please email Mr Galaty (gchristopher@aischennai.org).
Ti-Nspire Calculator Purchase
Students who would like to purchase a Ti-Nspire graphing calculator may please contact Ms Sunita (ssunita@aischennai.org). Payment of Rs 15800/- needs to be made via bank transfer to AISC account.
Locks and Lockers
HS students who would like to use a locker, may please collect one from Ms. Sunita in the High School Office. Please note that you are responsible for the lock and the lock needs to be returned at the end of the school year.
Apply for Retake
Want to apply for a retake? Application Form
Pre – arranged Absence
Please note that in the event of a planned absence from classes, the pre-arranged absence form should be completed.
Please print this or pick up a copy from the High school office and request your teachers for them to fill in the assignments that you will need to get done during your absence.
Please submit the completed form to Ms Sunita