by Greg PERRY | Jun 3, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
I read this article this week and am sharing it with you now because it was so helpful to me as I thought about the upcoming summer. The article as well as other useful information can be found here. Summer is here! For many teens, the unstructured days of summer...
by Gary GOODWIN | Jun 3, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary ToK, The Grades
This week, grade 11 students handed in their TOK Exhibition files. Students explored a variety of prompts through the themes of knowledge and religion, knowledge and politics, and knowledge and technology. The entries were interesting, thoughtful, and challenged...
by Andres BRADSHAW | May 27, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
The Grade 11’s have been sitting their end of year assessments this last week. They have been demonstrating how they have used their conceptual understanding and knowledge across a range of disciplines. They have also had to relate that knowledge and understanding...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | May 19, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Music, The Grades
We don’t need to recount the many challenges that our diploma students have faced over the duration of their diploma courses. However, it’s been encouraging to see them overcome these difficulties and persevere in their work. This was certainly the case in music...
by Gary GOODWIN | May 6, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary History, The Grades
Over the past few weeks, we have been tracking the expansionist activities of the Nazi Party in the 1930s. This is part of our paper 1 studies on The Move to Global War. Below is a diagram we have collaborated on which shows information about each event, what the...
by Andres BRADSHAW | May 6, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
It is that time of the year when the grade 10 and the DP students take their end of year or end of phase final examinations. The purpose of the examinations is to make a final review of the topics/units covered and assess the level, against a benchmark, of each...
