by Abby BREWER | Feb 4, 2016 | Secondary English
After discussing the language of war by focusing on the Vietnam War in 11th grade English A, students were required to write an analytical essay about one of the war texts, focusing on the way language is used to create power within the context of war. On the day the...
by Abby BREWER | Jan 21, 2016 | Grade 9, Oman Week
We had a phenomenal Oman Week, it must be said. From abseiling to via ferrata-ing to hiking to canyoning to checking out the stars and moon, the week had it all. Amazing students made the whole experience even better, especially when they pushed themselves to do what...
by Abby BREWER | Dec 17, 2015 | Creativity, Action, Service
StuCo did a fabulous job of organizing a very successful International Brunch this morning for our Secondary Students. Everyone brought in delicious food and we had ourselves a proper feast for our breaktime snack! A huge thank you to the parents who helped ensure...
by Abby BREWER | Nov 26, 2015 | Secondary English
While looking at the topic “The History and Evolution of Language” in 11th grade English A, we began discussing the use of emojis as a substitute for written language, citing the emoji version of Alice in Wonderland as a starting point for our debate....
by Abby BREWER | Nov 12, 2015 | Grade 12, Secondary English
Last week our 12th grade English A students completed their first formal assessment for the IB, the Individual Oral Commentary. Although it was stressful to prepare for the IOC, the relief afterwards of being able to cross one thing off their lists made it worth it....
