IB recognition database

The IB has recently released a database to help students (and parents) see the value of an IB education. This database allows you to search programs and universities to see the benefits of having completed the IB diploma. This includes what is recognized (MYP...

Book Fair

Since we are still in the middle of exams and another post about the stress and pain we are all in won’t help anyone, I am going to promote the book fair happening here at ABIS on the 26-29th of May. Reading is the surest way to support students across all...

Exam preparation

Our grade 12 students are busy working their way through the official DP exams, and grade 11 is also reviewing and revising in preparation for their end of year exams. In English, we have begun reviewing key content and strategies. For paper 1, we will be discussing...

Last day of classes and study leave

Today was the last day for grade 12 classes. It’s amazing that it has already come and gone. With 12 days until exams start, the grade 12 students should be considering how they prepare for the upcoming exams. They will, of course, have the option of coming into...

Pre-release Material

With the e-assessment quickly approaching, our grade 10 students are showing confidence and readiness. Last week, the interdisciplinary unit pre-release material was released. The IDU for this e-assessment will be combining the sciences and English language and...