by Todd DAVIS | Sep 7, 2017 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Secondary ToK, The Grades
Experiencing sense perceptions first hand is a great place to begin answering the question, “to what extent can our senses be trusted?”. To do this, G11 TOK students stood blindfolded as their trusted partner introduced five types of fruit to two of their...
by Todd DAVIS | Aug 31, 2017 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Secondary ToK, The Grades, Uncategorized
G12 TOK students have been probing into the fundamental question, “what’s the right thing to do?” as they explore Ethics as an area of knowledge in their first unit of the year. Questions concerning the most hotly contested moral and political issues like: bioethics,...
by Todd DAVIS | Aug 23, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
G7 & G8 students are embarking on a new chapter of personal project called STEAM. No, we’re not just talking about a hot gas that boils off from water.. we’re talking about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics! Many of you may have...
by Todd DAVIS | Jun 15, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, The Grades
Ever wonder what those G7 Students have been doing with all those toothpicks in Math class? Do they have incredibly clean teeth? Well, maybe they do, or maybe they don’t, but one thing’s for sure, over the last week they’ve been designing, constructing, and building...
by Todd DAVIS | May 25, 2017 | Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
This week the G8 class went to Musannah to complete their Open Water PADI Dive Certification. Nearly all of the G8 students became PADI Certified divers this week, and the ones who haven’t yet, are still working toward this goal. It was great to see how their skills...