by Ann Gaillard | Mar 8, 2018 | Front Page, The Head's Blog
It was a very busy week-end for ABIS teachers as we participated in an IB in-school workshop on Approaches to Learning skills. Led by Ms Amor Vieira, an IB teacher from Spain, the staff discussed the fuve categories of 21st century skills (communication, social,...
by Ann Gaillard | Mar 8, 2018 | Front Page, Secondary Team Leader
Last Sunday, the 4th of March, Gr 7 Hassan and Orjuwan, and Gr 8 Greta and Abdallah travelled to Muscat to participate in the Ministry of Education’s competition for private schools. It was the first time for our school to join such competition. They got the...
by Ann Gaillard | Mar 8, 2018 | Front Page, Secondary Team Leader
Happy Women’s Day to all the ladies in our school community. While we can spend so many pages featuring all the wonderful women who work at ABIS, let me focus on this young woman. Her names is Ahlam who joined us a couple of months ago as science lab technician....
by Celine ROWLANDS | Mar 7, 2018 | ECC, Front Page, The Grades
For our Unit Of inquiry we decided to visit a working Farm. We saw cows, goats, sheep and a donkey. The students asked lots of questions and gained an understanding about where their food comes from. We were provided with a wonderful lunch of chicken, rice, salad and...
by Ann Gaillard | Mar 1, 2018 | Front Page, Secondary Music, Secondary Team Leader
The audience all agree that last night’s first DP Arts Recital was a very pleasant way to end the day. As part of their DP Arts requirements, Anton, Trisha, Willem and Andee, our four IB DP Arts candidates, showed their progress and growth in their respective...
by Ann Gaillard | Mar 1, 2018 | Front Page, The Head's Blog
ABIS is pleased to have hosted the sultanate-wide Quraan finals last Wednesday, 28th of February. Students who competed were the regional winners from different levels. Our very own Grade 3 student, Lamar Al-Ma’maria, secured the title of best candidate for her...