Page 2 - The Regent Newsletter, Term 3, Week 1

CONTENTS
03 FROM THE HEADMASTER’S DESK

Editor’s Note 08 Dear Parents and Students,

04 Journalists at It is my pleasure to welcome you and your children back to the

the Scene
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CONTENTS 12 start of Term 3. I trust that you all had a restful and enjoybale

Headmaster’s
break. Normally I would take this opportunity to share details
Message 06 about the upcoming term however in light of some exciting

news for one of our students over the holiday, I have instead
Discovering 3D
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FROM THE HEADMASTER’S DESK 03 taken the unusual decision to offer this space to a parent of one
of our students and their message is included below:

BACK TO SCHOOL! Features of a 16 06 A message From Wania’s Parents
Newspaper Report

14 storybook which has been published by the Book Society of Nigeria.
our beloved 7-year-old daughter, Wania, a Year 3A student, has written a children’s
HOLIDAY NEWS How the Skeleton ‘It is with profound delight that we share with The Regent School community that
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KNOWLEDGE HARVEST 20 The Regent School has been the only educational institution Wania Ahassan has ever
attended. She began her learning journey here almost five years ago, when she could
not yet write her own name. Fast forward to today, and she has published a storybook
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indeed for The Regent School.
SETTLING IN ACTIVITIES Inter-School Football — a remarkable journey and an achievement of great pride for us as her parents, and
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Map Keys and 26 This book is a direct outcome of the annual “Big Write” at The Regent School. While
preparing for this year’s event, Wania created the script for her book. We were amazed
THE SCHOOL NURSE Symbols 30 by her use of language, especially her vivid adjectives and the powerful message about
24 The Regent Alumnus which subsequently published her work. All of this unfolded within the last three weeks.
climate change she conveyed. This inspired us to approach the Book Society of Nigeria,

Incredibly, over 300 copies of the book have been sold within just 48 hours of a casual

The Regent Recy- 32 unveiling. With initial stock quickly running out, arrangements are now underway for
further copies to be printed to meet growing demand.

Term Calendar

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