by Meghan KENNEY | Apr 11, 2016 | The Grades
This week in Robotics students are turning their efforts towards building. They’ve found a design for a paper plane launcher and are diligently trying to put it together. It’s a great challenge, as it not only gives them building and following a plan...
by Meghan KENNEY | Apr 6, 2016 | Grade 6, Secondary Team Leader
This week ABIS students had the opportunity to meet with young adult and baby book writer Lorie Ann Grover. She gave an inspiring presentation to our 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11 graders, and impressed students with her artistic vision and determination. In particular, they...
by Meghan KENNEY | Mar 23, 2016 | Grade 9, Secondary English
We just did an activity in Grade 9 English where students were asked to write a dialogue between a mother and a son about spending time in the virtual world. When they performed the dialogues, we discovered that they all ended up creating an argument. This has led to...
by Meghan KENNEY | Jan 14, 2016 | Grade 9, Secondary English
Grade 9 English students have been reading the book Spies, and this week they had a special assignment. They created tableaux, which are “freeze frames” of particular moments in the novel that are meaningful and powerful. To do the project, students...
by Meghan KENNEY | Nov 26, 2015 | Front Page
It is almost showtime for our musical performance of Questers, which is an original musical written by our very own Ms. Camp! Our students have been working very hard to put together a great show, and they can’t wait for opening day. A special musical preview...
