by Joanne Brettell | Oct 16, 2025 | The Grades
This week our Secondary Student Council has been working hard to arrange the Breast Cancer Awareness Bake Sale and ‘Wear It Pink’ day. I always admire their tenacity to accept and act on constructive feedback, and as such, they have collaborated with the...
by Joanne Brettell | Oct 9, 2025 | The Grades
In our Grade 8 Advisory this week, we continued with our micro-unit on stress and stress management. Today, students explored a range of realistic scenarios and thought carefully about advice they could offer to help someone lower their stress levels. We were...
by Joanne Brettell | Oct 2, 2025 | The Grades
This week I reflected on how lovely it is to be able to pop in to all of the different classes across ABIS. I was met enthusiastically by our lovely KG2 students, who insisted I join them on their walk back to class. There’s nothing like a gaggle of KG2 students...
by Joanne Brettell | Sep 25, 2025 | The Grades
Today in our Advisory PSHE we talked about stress. What does this word mean to them? What immediately comes into their heads when they hear that word? What effect does stress have on their bodies? Some of the students reflected on things that make them feel stressed...
by Joanne Brettell | Sep 18, 2025 | The Grades
. What a joy to see a sea of sunny yellow across ABIS today. Many thanks to our amazing Secondary Student Council, who instigated the ‘Wear It Yellow’ day to raise awareness about mental health. They also held a bake sale, which, as usual, was very...
