by Todd DAVIS | Feb 20, 2016 | Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
Math is often involved in the news, but rarely to the scale of detecting Gravitational Waves and thus proving that they and blackholes exist! Ask any G8 math student, what a gravitational wave is, how it relates to mathematics, and why this is so amazing, and they...
by Michael CARBERRY | Feb 4, 2016 | 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
Leopards Make it Two In a Row Well done to the Green Leopards on one of the biggest wins in recent Sports Day history. After a very narrow win from the Dolphins last year the Leopards finished 44 points in front of the Desert Foxes to take the day. The Falcons...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jan 20, 2016 | Grade 8, Oman Week, The Grades
Packing gear, loading the boat, suiting up and jumping in. The water was cold but the fish were plentiful. The afternoon ended with kayaking and a ride on the banana boat (no photos). Dinner? Pizza take out… A good day. ...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jan 19, 2016 | Grade 8, Oman Week, The Grades
Students are happy to be in the water finally! They are putting all their theory into practice… the best kind of learning. Camping is also educational between the formal lessons and activities. Some students have volunteered to wash up after meals (a skill...
by Suzanne TOMLINSON | Jan 19, 2016 | Grade 8, Oman Week
After a full day of study, theory and exams for their PADI courses, our G8 students let off some steam frolicking in the sea and then made their own patterned chicken, beef, veg combo kebabs before snuggling up by the fire with G6 friends. Today they came back from...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jan 18, 2016 | Grade 8, Oman Week, The Grades
Grade 8 students spent another day studying dive charts, underwater hand gestures, symptoms and signs of decompression sickness and regulator readings. They finished the day with their theory test and ready for the dive experience tomorrow. ...
