by Abby BREWER | Sep 28, 2017 | Grade 9, Secondary English
In Grade 9 we have been working our way through Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven,” trying to figure out what on earth Poe was saying with his archaic language. Although a sad poem, today we finally cracked through the narrative to reveal the true story...
by Abby BREWER | Sep 14, 2017 | Community and Service, Creativity, Action, Service
Next week – on Wednesday, September 20th – is StuCo’s first Movie Night of the year! In honor of Book Week, we’ll be watching one of the many amazing movies that are based on books. Stay tuned to find out which movie it will be! As always, the...
by Abby BREWER | Sep 7, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary English
As we work our way through Othello, we are getting to know the characters better, including the baddies, like Iago. Strange as it may seem, our sympathy and appreciation for Iago are growing. Today we worked through the start of Act III, which is the beginning of the...
by Abby BREWER | Aug 30, 2017 | Grade 9, Secondary English
In grade 9 we’ve started the year with a short story unit. After doing a group story, we’ve been going through some of the elements of narrative stories. Today, we looked at famous first lines. What makes a story start off with a bang? We collected our...
by Abby BREWER | Aug 24, 2017 | Community and Service, Secondary English
We had a very energetic start to the 2017/2018 school year in our Advisory program! Our first day was filled with reminders about our Essential Agreements and the Dress Code, the distribution of supplies, and our annual Secondary ABIS Olympics. Monday and Wednesday...
