Art Medals

Art classes are finishing their year with a special project—creating ceramic clay art medals to celebrate the work they’ve accomplished throughout the year. Students are excited to design and shape their own unique medals, which serve as personal awards for their...

Engineering Paper Water Tanks

In our MYP Grade 8 Design class, students are tackling an exciting real-world challenge: designing and building a water tank that uses minimal materials to hold 200 mL of water for three minutes. Acting as trainee engineers, they must plan, sketch, build, and test...

Grade 8 Water Tank Design

In Grade 8 Design class, students are working as trainee engineers to design and build a lightweight water tank using only newspaper, popsicle sticks, and masking tape. The goal is to create a tank that can hold 200 mL of water for three minutes without leaking or...

After School Ceramic Club

Our after-school Ceramics Club is off to a fantastic start with eight enthusiastic students diving into the world of clay. The group has been divided into two smaller teams: one learning the foundational techniques of throwing on the wheel, and the other exploring the...

Grade 8 Art: Art Deco in Clay

Grade 8 students recently wrapped up an exciting Art Deco unit that combined history, design, and hands-on creativity. Inspired by their research into Art Deco architecture and design, students created bold movie posters that became the blueprint for their first-ever...