This week in P5 has been full of exciting discoveries and creative projects. Our students have seen the fruits of their gardening efforts come to life, explored the science of plants, built imaginative marble theme parks, practiced Japanese calligraphy, and welcomed new teachers. Here’s a look at the highlights from a week packed with learning and fun. Watching Our Plants Grow After weeks of care and attention, our garden is finally showing signs of success. The bitter melon

What could be better than having fun with friends in club activities? We welcome new classmates to join us and take part in these experiences together. From making bubbles in the Science Club to playing taiko, we get to learn and enjoy opportunities that spark our interest. Each moment adds something special to our school life.

Last week, the school hosted an exciting Student Action Project (SAP) presentation event that brought together students from P4, P5, and P6 Global classes. This event is a highlight of the term, where students showcase their hard work and creativity in front of their peers, teachers, and parents. It was inspiring to see the enthusiasm and dedication from all the classes, especially as they tackled diverse and challenging topics. P5G’s Focus on Environment and Sustainability T

For our Term 1 SAP, we imagined and built our own ideal nations to deepen our understanding of governance. We hoped these countries could help address global challenges and lead to a brighter future. Alongside designing national flags, we also explored different creative tools — from AI to games — to bring our ideas to life in new ways. This SAP was especially meaningful because it was our very first one at JIS. Sharing our work in a new environment added excitement and made

We are back! After a restful summer, we are excited to return and can’t wait to play and learn together again. This term, we also have new members joining our class, and many of our Term 2 goals focus on being good communicators so we can connect with them. Term 2 will be full of learning and activities, such as the sports festival and the graduation trip. Let’s enjoy our time together!