by Eric LARSEN | Mar 4, 2020 | Grade 4, Grade 8, The Grades
What a great week in Grade 4. Everyone was back into routines and we accomplished so much. We are back into reading and math groups, and going strong in our new unit about Explorers. We also had a super thoughtful group of grade 8s who came to listen to our Government...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 13, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week
Yesterday’s mini-golfing and pizza party went well, followed by a final class campfire (and a bit of crab-hunting on the beach). Today, we woke up and worked together to tear down camp and take the gear to the bus pick-up area. Ali took a lead role in helping to...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week
Grade 8 was able to enjoy kayaking and paddling around the harbor as they continued their fourth day of bonding and making shared memories. Check tomorrow’s post for photos of mini-golfing and the vending pizza party!
by Erin REHIL | Feb 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week, The Grades
Tuesday’s supper was a relaxed affair, with ramen noodles and a variety of easy-to-serve snacks. After the long day of diving, students were happy to recover by the campfire and spend some quiet time together. Howling winds kept some of us up at night as the...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 11, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week
Dinner last night was a delicious macaroni and cheese made by Fajr and Camilla. Today, Grade 8 got up early for a boat ride out to the Daimaniyat Islands, where they completed their first two dives and came back in time for a lunch of meat or vegetable chili, both...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 10, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week
After yesterday’s first session in the OmanSail classroom, students enjoyed a nice dip in the Millennium pool. Later in the evening, Hector and JG took on the challenge of cooking veggie, chicken, and beef burgers for the group. At the same time, Ali, Georg, and...
