Ch-ch-ch-changes

Last week I quoted Eugene O’Neil saying something about history repeating itself. I do believe that history has a very circular nature about it, but there’s something a bit too neat (and borderline Calvinist) about O’Neil’s statement....

Describing Bottom

Bringing a character to life on page is no easy task. Students looked at some strong examples at http://io9.com/5823291/great-character-descriptions-from-science-fiction-and-fantasy-books before making an attempt at capturing the essence of one of the main characters...

Getting organised!

Dear parents, A big focus area in the Secondary School at the moment is personal organisation and we are actively working with students to help them to develop effective organisational systems and daily rituals that will not only lead to their academic success in...

Science

Grade 9 IGCSE Biology and Physics are now using a two weeks rotating schedule. The students focus on one of the subjects in one of the weeks and their homework is due on Tuesday the next week. On Wednesdays grade 9 students’ progress is assessed with test questions...