by Kirsten LLOYD | Sep 6, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
In Grade 8, the students are beginning to learn about how different styles of Music have connections to a culture’s identity. But who do we define, “Identity?” The students have set out to define their own, first as individuals and then as parts of...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Jun 15, 2023 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Music, Secondary Music
In the DP SL Music course, there are three main assessments that are submitted to the IB over the course of the two years; the External Assessment, the Presenting Performance recordings, and the Internal Assessment. Each of these major benchmarks account for 1/3 of...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Jun 15, 2023 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
Congratulations to all the students who performed yesterday! Your hard work, dedication, and focus was incredible to see on stage last night. From the littlest students to the oldest, you all have reasons to be proud of what you have accomplished this semester. You...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Jun 8, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music
The Grade 9s have been learning about the foundations of music theory and then applying them into practice via original compositions. They had to experiment with melody, key, inversions, and foundational chords. I am so impressed with what they have created. Please...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Jun 8, 2023 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), The Grades
Congratulations to the Grade 11s! This morning they submitted the final copy of the Extended Essays, a major component of the Diploma Program. They have been working diligently for months and today they handed them in. Many thanks to all the staff, parents, friends,...