by Jonathan ADAMS | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Learning is a struggle, an active process that requires us to face a challenge and tackle it head on. When we encounter something difficult and we push through it to achieve success, any degree of success, we have learned something useful and profound about ourselves....
by Ann TURTON | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary Visual Arts
In IB Visual Arts students spend a lot of time experimenting with different media in order to find their areas of strength. Our first year student is exploring the theme of phobias and is looking at contemporary artists such as Samuel Salcedo and Gerard Quenum and has...
by Michael CARBERRY | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades
Last week Secondary students started their Inter House Football competition. First up were the boys with the Falcons and Desert Foxes. Unfortunately the Falcons met an “on fire” Desert Foxes team with David and Shalin wreaking havoc in attack and Sultan...
by Franciose CERDAN | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary French
As part of our study of communication and media, students in G11 have been working on producing a news report in French (Journal télévisé). The activity allowed them to reflect on the information most relevant to a French audience, taking into account the different...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 11, Grade 12, The Grades
For the last three weeks, in Advisory, the Grade 11 and 12 students have taken an in-depth look at the advantages and disadvantages of having an online identity. Today, we wrapped up the unit by creating short “public service announcements” addressing the...
by Michael CARBERRY | Feb 23, 2017 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades
Wow! What a week. Football, basketball and a Swim Gala. A big congratulations to our swimmers for their fine efforts and sportsmanship in Wednesday’s Swimming Gala. It was fantastic to see so many high fives, handshakes and hugs after doing battle in some...
