1. Year 8 Parents Welcome and Introductory Meeting Wednesday 11th March

2. Head of Year 8 – James Thomas ext – 1215 james.thomas@sanandres.esc.edu.ar Assistant HoY – Adolfo Ambertin ext - 1318 adolfo.ambertin@sanandres.esc.edu.ar A year of preparation for the transition to senior school and to build a relationship with year 7 james.thomas@sanandres.esc.edu.ar adolfo.ambertin@sanandres.esc.edu.ar This includes social, emotional and academic aspects of the school life

3. Year 8 Structure Assistant HOY 8 – Adolfo Ambertin Head of Year 8 James Thomas Carolina Flores 8CF was 7TE Students Connie Bellocq 8CB was 7NG Students Claudia Piazza 8CI was 7PI Students Georgina Nucifora 8NG was 7MB Students Lucy Kent 8KL was 7MP Students Mariela López Gibson 8GN was 7EA Students Departamento de Orientación Escolar DOE

4. The Year 8 Tutors and DOE member Tutora: Carolina Flores 8CF in MS1 (was 7TE) DOE Member Lic. Pilar Fernández Tutora: Connie Bellocq 8CB in MS3 (was 7NG) DOE Member Lic. Paula Romano Tutora: Claudia Piazza 8CI in MS5 (was 7PI) DOE Member Lic. Clara Brea

5. The Year 8 Tutors and DOE member Tutora: Georgina Nucifora 8NG in MS7 (was 7MB) DOE Member Lic. Ingrid Gullón Tutora: Lucy Kent 8KL in MS9 (was 7MP) DOE Member Lic. Mariel Pons Tutora: Mariela Gibson 8GN in MS11 (was 7EA) DOE Member Lic. Jonatan Olmos

6. PSE – Personal and Social Education Values Autonomy Adolescence Making good choices Citizenship projects Also: Tutor interviews and PSE involvement Peer Mediation program Learning to Learn program Informative workshop on alcohol for students and parents. Mid-way through the year.

7. Final task Use the chairs to form the separate tutor groups. A moment to discuss common issues such as: Social issues – parties for example and the students want for more autonomy Academic issues – how can we help the students to manage school At the end, we can listen to 1 to 3 interesting/important points raised from each table