by Gino DICORATO | Jun 4, 2026 | The Grades
This week marked the conclusion of both the gymnastics and swimming units, with students completing their final assessments and performances. Throughout the week, students demonstrated the skills and understanding they have developed over the course of the term,...
by Susan LOPEZ | Jun 2, 2026 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
We had a very busy week with Spirit Week, music rehearsals, and lots of learning! As part of our How We Express Ourselves unit, students reflected on their wordless book stories and thought about how they were reflective learners, risk-takers, and communicators when...
by Melodee PETERS | May 21, 2026 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
On Wednesday, our Grade 9 students officially embarked on their IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Personal Project journey. To anchor this milestone in true creativity, we ditched all digital devices for the session, focusing entirely on hands-on collaboration, critical...
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | May 21, 2026 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
Our Arabic-speaking students breathed a huge sigh of relief at the end of this week as they completed their Ministry of Education exams. I get the impression our non-Arabic speaking students feel a little grateful during this time too, if only because they don’t...
by Matthew CROMWELL | May 21, 2026 | Grade 6, The Grades
A busy week as many of the G6 students were taking part in the Ministry assigned exams. Reflecting on some of the emotions and anxiety faced by some of these students during the week, I think it is very important going forwards that we obviously encourage students to...
by Gino DICORATO | May 21, 2026 | The Grades
This week, students have been focusing on performing and filming their final assessments within the gymnastics unit. Throughout the lessons, students have worked hard to refine their routines, paying close attention to control, fluency, creativity, and overall...
