by Amy CAMP | Mar 5, 2015 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, The Grades
Red Falcons have been looking at energy usage at ABIS. They have been considering how to assess whether the current usage is appropriate or whether it can/should be reduced.
by Dan KEARNEY | Mar 5, 2015 | Grade 11, Secondary History
Grade 11 is winding down its unit on the Russian Revolution and the Bolshevik seizure of power. On Thursday students presented on various aspects of the years 1918-1921, with a focus on historical details and organization. The goal of the task was to set the students...
by Andrew CLARKE | Feb 26, 2015 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
After reading a text about India, Fasting, Feasting by Anita Desai, and a poem by Sujata Bhatt, it is only fitting that the 10th grade takes a trip to India at the end of this year! This time around, however, the trip is being opened to 11th and...
by Michael CARBERRY | Feb 5, 2015 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades, Uncategorized
The cheers went up as the Leopards were declared the winners of Sports Day 2015 and everyone went home after a big day out. Did anyone think what the scores may have been? Or, how close was it? Well it was very close! With the Desert Foxes clear winners in the war cry...
by Andrew CLARKE | Jan 29, 2015 | Grade 11, Secondary English
As part of a discussion about Language and Power, the 11th grade English class played “The Great Game of Power,” a game created by Augusto Boal for his “Theater of the Oppressed.” The game forces students to examine ways in which power can be...
by Amy CAMP | Jan 24, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, The Grades
Secondary students in grade 6-12 made fifteen micro loans totaling more than $300 (USD). During last week’s read-aloud, students learned about Kiva.org and the work it does to provide micro loans to people who are too poor to receive services from traditional...