by Erin REHIL | Mar 8, 2020 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Visual Arts
In Grade 7, students have looked at the expressive colors used by German-American painter Wolf Kahn. Our goal is to create our own unique landscapes based on places that are important to us. In order to be successful, we need to make our own color wheels, practice...
by Erin REHIL | Mar 5, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
In Grade 11, Sanna has nearly finished a large-scale oil portrait that has taken a lot of time and energy to create. The piece shows evidence of a tremendous amount of learning, artistic development, and experimentation with painting techniques; well done to Sanna! In...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 13, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week
Yesterday’s mini-golfing and pizza party went well, followed by a final class campfire (and a bit of crab-hunting on the beach). Today, we woke up and worked together to tear down camp and take the gear to the bus pick-up area. Ali took a lead role in helping to...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week
Grade 8 was able to enjoy kayaking and paddling around the harbor as they continued their fourth day of bonding and making shared memories. Check tomorrow’s post for photos of mini-golfing and the vending pizza party!
by Erin REHIL | Feb 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week, The Grades
Tuesday’s supper was a relaxed affair, with ramen noodles and a variety of easy-to-serve snacks. After the long day of diving, students were happy to recover by the campfire and spend some quiet time together. Howling winds kept some of us up at night as the...