Counseling Infographic Dear HJIS Community, Welcome to week three of distance learning! As always, we appreciate all of your hard work and are inspired by your efforts in supporting your children’s education. We are very proud of the HJIS Community and our collective positive response to this temporary school closure. The following email is the Crisis Management Team / Distance Learning Team joint announcement for Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Please pay special atte ...
HJIS CMT & DLT Announcement 3/11
Dear HJIS Community, Please allow this release to serve as a joint HJIS CMT & DLT announcement (3/11). As a reminder, if you have any questions related to school closure and/or COVID-19 please reach out to our Crisis Management Team ([email protected]). Currently, we are working with local health officials and other respected International Schools to provide our families with the most up-to-date and relevant information possible. In addition, we check the “World Health Organizat ...
Distance Learning Announcement 3/6
Dear HJIS Parents & Guardians, Please allow this email to serve as a “Distance Learning” announcement (3/6). This Friday marks the end of our first week of Distance Learning. We truly appreciate all of the hard work and effort displayed by our students, parents, and teachers. Our staff misses the energy that our students bring to campus, however, we will continue to tirelessly provide HJIS families with the best Distance Learning experience possible. We hope that you have an excel ...
Distance Learning Announcement – 3/2
Dear HJIS Parents & Guardians, Please allow this email to serve as the first “Distance Learning” announcement (3/2). First and foremost, it is important to note that our HJIS Crisis Management Team is continuously monitoring all updates related to COVID-19. If we receive any pertinent information that will directly affect the health and well-being of our school community - you will be the first to know. We deeply empathise and acknowledge the inconvenience and pressure school clos ...
CMT Announcement – 2/28/2020
Dear HJIS Community, We hope that you are having an enjoyable Friday. First and foremost, we would like to thank you for your understanding, patience, and cooperation during this unique time. As previously mentioned, we anticipated and reviewed Prime Minister Abe’s recent announcement recommending school closure. However, we did not receive specifics nor clarification from the Japanese Ministry of Education (Kanagawa Prefecture Board of Education) until roughly 1:30 PM (2/28) - detai ...
USA College Trip Postponed
Dear HJIS Parents & Guardians, We ask that you kindly review the following brief regarding the HJIS USA College Trip. Due to a combination of certain health risk(s) and several unknown variables, the “HJIS USA College Trip” has been postponed to a later date. For more details please contact Mr. Aybars Dastan (College Counselor). Your kind understanding is greatly appreciated. Best regards,
COVID-19 – HJIS CMT Announcement 2/26/20
Dear HJIS Parents & Guardians, Please see the following Crisis Management Team (CMT) update. This week has seen the transition to our students and teachers passing through a “health checkpoint” before entering school corridors and classrooms. Per procedure, any student and/or staff member registering a temperature at or above 37.5 ℃ will be directed to the nurses office for further examination. Accordingly, we kindly ask that parents check their children for any influenza-like s ...