by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Dec 17, 2024 | Grade 12
We have made it through the first half of the school year. There are only four months until the DP exams start. But this is a well-deserved opportunity to take a break and remember that after working hard it makes a break all the more enjoyable, because it has been...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Dec 5, 2024 | Grade 10
In Grade 10 English, we are learning how to write. For two weeks, we have been examining how we create an argument in our writing. This unit takes the elements of writing an academic essay and breaks it up into 12 separate lessons. Students learn how to: Identify,...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Nov 28, 2024 | Grade 10, Grade 9
As I am sure you have seen from the ABIS news flashes, we have an information meeting to learn about the DP program on December 10th from 4.30-5.15 PM. The information evening covers a number of important topics for both you and your student. We will introduce the...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Oct 17, 2024 | Grade 10
We have finished our first unit! The film unit is now done, students submitted their final assessment, spent some time reflecting on their learning, and, now, we are ready for our next unit. Our next unit revolves around reading the news. We will be examining how...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Oct 10, 2024 | Grade 12
We are entering the stretch of diploma year 2 that sees many of their internal assessments coming due. Over the next two months, there will be drafts, data collection, finals and more than one all-nighters to get it all finished. This can be a very stressful time for...
