by Todd DAVIS | Feb 7, 2019 | Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary History, The Grades
This week, it has been a pleasure to watch G9 students stand up and talk about global issues, as well as share some ways to solve them. Following a deep dive into the research of perspectives on these issues, the G9s created products including TED Talks, Podcasts, and...
by Todd DAVIS | Jan 31, 2019 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary Team Leader, The Grades
Model United Nations students prepared diligently as delegates for the The Hague International Model United Nations Conference (THIMUN) held in Doha, Qatar last week, 22-25 January, 2019. Over 1,500 students convened from all over the world to discuss, debate, and...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Jan 10, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary English
DP Language and Literature students have started a new unit on language of campaigns. We studied a few Dove campaigns and analysed why some worked while others did not. MTV Switch campaigns were used to learn and practise analysing camera angles, images, lighting,...
by Todd DAVIS | Jan 10, 2019 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary History, The Grades
The Model United Nations ASA is in the final stages of preparation for a major MUN conference in Qatar. This year ABIS will be representing the two countries of the Netherlands and Rwanda. This week we were fortunate enough to have a real United Nations...
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 20, 2018 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, IGCSE, The Grades
The secondary last day event leadership team organized a surprisingly enjoyable “Carnival” event for all secondary students. This was a great way for all of us to have some fun before the holiday. The event included a blindfolded maze, bean bag toss, egg...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Dec 20, 2018 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary English, The Grades
DP HL students wrapped up a unit filled with fun and comedy as we examined language and laughter. We enjoyed examining and analyzing various comedians such as Trevor Noah, Michale McIntyre, Will Ferrell, Nicky Gervais, etc. Grade 7/8 Language acquisition class wrapped...
