This document provides information from a meet-the-faculty event at Primary School. It introduces the faculty and administrators, outlines the school's academic programs and expectations, and shares assessment, exam, and achievement results. Key details include the vice and executive principals, subject heads, important dates for the academic year and exams, the school's assessment system, and past performance on the Checkpoint exam and IGCSE/IBDP qualifications.

1. Primary School
Meet-the-Faculty
Academic Year 2014 -2015
14 August 2014
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

2. Vice-Principal (Primary)
Mr Melvin Sim
Exec Principal &
Vice-Principal
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Executive Principal
Mr Ng Eng Chin
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

3. Grades 4 – 6
Ms Dian Rumanti
Kepala Sekolah
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EC – Grade 3
Ms Ratih Damajanti
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

4. Chaplain
Rev Denny Nainggolan
Director of Sport &
Chaplain
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Director of Sport
Mr Ivan Tan
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

5. Indonesian
Ms Krisnaningrum Suwarko
Subject Heads &
Coordinators
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English
Mr Mark Graham
Mandarin
Ms Lily Sugiarto
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

6. Mathematics
Ms Mathilda Agnes Poli
Subject Heads &
Coordinators
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Science & Inquiry Learning
Ms Sunita Jagtiani
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

7. Character Development
Ms Elleonora Joris
Subject Heads &
Coordinators
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Information Technology
Mr Brent Uy
Cambridge Pri Checkpoint
Ms Merry de Fretes
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

8. Our school has grown
Focus remains the same
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9. Nurturing Leaders for
God, Country and Community
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11. Expectations
• Learn, play and work together
• Treat each other as we want others to treat us
• Be there for one another
• Do what we need to the best of our abilities
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12. Meet-the-Faculty
• Get to know teachers
• Find out what is in store in class this year
• Lines of communication
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13. Important Dates
• 15 Aug Dedication Service (half day for students)
• 18 Aug Independence Day celebrations and
Academic Awards Ceremony
• 19 Sep Inter-House Swimming Meet
• 22-26 Sep Literacy Week
• 01 Oct Quarter 1 Reports out
• 03 Oct Teacher’s Day (school holiday
• 04-12 Oct Quarter 1 break
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14. Important Dates
• School Dates
o Quarter 1: 06 Aug – 03 Oct
o Quarter 2: 13 Oct – 12 Dec
o Quarter 3: 06 Jan – 20 Mar
o Quarter 4: 30 Mar – 11 Jun
• Exam Dates
o Semester 1: 24 – 27 Nov
o Semester 2: 25 – 28 May
o Checkpoint: 20 – 22 Apr (Grade 6, tentative)
o Ujian Nasional: 18 – 20 May (Grade 6, tentative)
• Parent-Teacher Conferences
o 17 Oct and 20 Mar
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15. Assessment
• Takes many forms
o Daily work
o Homework
o Projects
o Presentations
o Tests
o Exams (Grade 4 – 6)
• Spread out
o Not to put too much emphasis on any one assessment
o To assess different skills
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16. Assessments – Lower Primary
Breakdown of assessment marks:
CA1 20%, CA2 20%, CA3 30%, CA4 30%
Semester 1 40%, Semester 2 60%
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

17. Assessments – Upper Primary
Breakdown of assessment marks:
CA1 8%, CA2 8%, CA3 12%, CA4 12%
SA1 24%, SA2 36%
Semester 1 40%, Semester 2 60%
CA 40%, SA 60%
Promotion criteria (Gr 4 – 6)
Pass (50% or D) in English and in 2 other core subjects
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

18. Reports
• Once a Quarter
• Comments for Core Subjects in Q2 and Q4.
• Usually issued on the 2nd last day of the quarter
• Parent-Teacher Conference follows (17 Oct & 20 Mar)
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

19. Checkpoint Overall
No of candidates 61
Mean Score Grade 5.75
5 and above 90.71%
Triple 6s 25 (40.98%)

20. 2014 Checkpoint Results
STB ACS Global Average
English 5.49 3.7
Mathematics 5.84 3.9
Science 5.92 4.3
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21. 2014 Checkpoint Results
English Mathematics Science
6.0 25 51 53
5.0 – 5.9 23 8 6
4.0 – 4.9 10 1 2
3.0 – 3.9 3 1 ---
2.0 – 2.9 --- --- ---
1.0 – 1.9 --- --- ---
0.0 – 0.9 --- --- ---
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22. IGCSE & IBDP
• Over 60% of our IGCSE cohort attained at least 5
distinctions out of 8 subjects. (Distinctions = A or A*)
• Attained over 70% distinction rates for Indonesian FL,
Additional Mathematics, Chemistry, Mandarin FL, and
Physics
• 100% pass rate of IB Diploma candidates (world = 79%)
• 2 scored full 45 points (0.0025 of world achieves this
and only 2 in Indonesia
• Students are placed in top universities worldwide,
some on scholarships
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23. Talk to Us
• Let us know if
• Your child is having difficulties
• Your child is unable to be in school (write in diary)
• Your child needs to leave school early (write in diary)
• Share with us
• Strategies that work with your child
• What we are doing well
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

24. Parents Support Group (PSG)
• Volunteers
• Class Parents (CP)
• Class Parent Leaders (CPL)
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta

25. Thank You
Teachers will be in the Blue classrooms
eagerly waiting to meet you
EC in the Early Childhood Area
Gr 1 – 3 on Level 1
Gr 4 – 6 on Level 2
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Sekolah Tiara Bangsa
ACS (International) Jakarta