by Amy CAMP | Dec 6, 2014 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, The Grades
On a recent episode of Freakonomics, Phillip Oreopoulos offered a summary of mistakes that students make when thinking about education: 1) “Students are often too focused on the present. They de-emphasize the future.” 2) “Students tend to over-rely...
by Michael CARBERRY | Dec 4, 2014 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary P.E, The Grades
Coming up we have our first inter school matches for our senior secondary basketball teams. The boys first game will be against a very strong Indian School team during the week before break on December the 15th. The girls will play their first match against Sohar...
by Dan KEARNEY | Dec 1, 2014 | Front Page, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Head's Blog
From January 4th until June 18th 2015 we will be offering a bus service for parents who wish to use it. Students (from K3 upwards) that are registered will be collected each morning and/or returned after school each day. This service is not offered for children in K1...
by Amy CAMP | Nov 19, 2014 | Grade 7, Grade 8, The Grades
Today, students presented their first personal project of the year. This represents work from the last 10 weeks and is the first of three such projects. Topics included photography techniques, personal wellness, video tutorials, cookbooks, jewelry making, restaurant...
by Dan KEARNEY | Nov 18, 2014 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary History
Aisha leads secondary school (plus grade 6) in our weekly cheer following the Tuesday morning game…
by Amy CAMP | Nov 18, 2014 | Grade 7, Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Students in grades 7 and 8 have been working to analyze data from the iPad game 2048. Over the last 4 weeks, both grades have taken used part of their Maths Intensive time each week to better understand how to graph data and then use the graph to predict events. Grade...