by Andres BRADSHAW | Sep 24, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
Hello, I have noticed this week that the pressures of online and video meets are beginning to tire some people as the week progresses. We all must remember to remain balanced and we all have to recognise the importance of balancing different aspects of our lives: the...
by Tynisha LOUGHER | Sep 23, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary French
Who am I? What’s important to me? What do I believe in? Grade 11 students worked collaboratively to choose the theme of their first unit in French class and are currently exploring identities. They chose beliefs and values, health and well-being, and language...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Sep 17, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Hello everyone, We are at the end of week 3 of virtual learning and everyone is now in the groove for this way of learning. We are still having some lesson technical issues but as demonstrated by the Grade 10’s we are all in this together and it was wonderful to see...
by Gary GOODWIN | Sep 10, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary History
This week, grade 11 students took on the role of advisors to the Chinese Emperor. Their task was to devise a plan to strengthen China after its defeats in the Opium Wars and weakening as a result of the Taiping Rebellion. The students chose to focus on improvements to...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Sep 10, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Hello, A full school week completed looking at the faces of my students and myself in the mirror today it appears that everyone is tired and we have yet to build up our school stamina. Everyone has adapted well to synchronous virtual learning and you all deserve a pat...
by Tynisha LOUGHER | Sep 9, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary French
We were busy getting to know each other in French class this week and assessing our language levels. Students played a fun Kahoot! game to find out all about “prof” (they were shocked to know I have seven siblings!) and there was a winner in each class. We...
