by Wayne Hampton | Apr 17, 2013 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Well, it has been a bizarre few weeks for the Secondary school having now experienced a fire and an earthquake. One wonders what next? floods or locusts? To be honest I was relieved to end it on a positive note in an all school assembly today, where we celebrated the...
by Gary Pemberton | Apr 17, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
This week the grade 7s have been issued a homework that parents can help them with. The focus is introducing the substitution of letters for words in statements where students and parents have to guess the meaning, for example: 60s in a M – the letter M stands...
by Dan KEARNEY | Apr 13, 2013 | Community and Service, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Head's Blog
Friday and Saturday to be weekend holidays Dear Parents, As you all are aware, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has issued a directive to adjust weekend holidays to fall on Friday and Saturday, beginning May 1 2013. Obviously, this change will also affect the school...
by webtester | Mar 20, 2013 | Grade 9, Secondary History
The First World War officially ended on June 28, 1919, when Germany signed a peace treaty with the Allies. Signed in the Hall of Mirrors at the palace in Versailles, the treaty instantly became a lightning rod for debate due to its broad and harsh terms. Germany lost...
by Wayne Hampton | Mar 13, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Team Leader
This week’s Secondary School post is dedicated to sports and exercise. The intramural (or inter house) football games have caused a stir this week and raised plenty of cheers and screams from our onlooking gallery of fans. We have been very happy with the level...
by Gary Pemberton | Mar 13, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
Can I take this opportunity to wish everyone a very happy Pi Day tomorrow, March 14th (03/14 – 3.14…)