by webtester | Dec 19, 2012 | Grade 10, Humanities, Secondary History
Beginning on May 7, our grade 1o students will sit their IGCSE exams, the culmination of two-years’ worth of study and preparation. These exams and their results–released in mid-August–mark a significant milestone for the students. It’s the...
by webtester | Dec 5, 2012 | Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History
The past hundred years have set a record for the number of armed conflicts around the world and amount of blood shed. Paradoxically, it has also ushered in an era in which many parts of the world have stopped accepting war as part of an ordinary life. To wit,...
by Wayne Hampton | Nov 21, 2012 | Arabic, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary Visual Arts, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Dear parents,The students have had lots of discussions this week in preparation for the reports, which they have taken home today. They will be asked to use the feedback in the reports to set short term and long term targets, which teachers will be aware of so that...
by webtester | Nov 21, 2012 | Grade 7, Humanities, Secondary History
In our History curriculum there’s a strand called “Continuity and Change Through Time”. It’s the most far-reaching of the strands, as it seeks to highlight the patterns of change and critical differences across human societies and cultures...
by Jean Provencher | Nov 18, 2012 | Arabic, Community and Service, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), News Flash, Primary P.E., Primary Visual Arts, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades, The Head's Blog
As you know, we have been working hard to improve the reporting processes at ABIS. As a result there are some changes to the Mid Semester Progress Report that we would like you to note.On November 21st, you will receive a Mid Semester Progress Report, briefly sharing...
by Jean Provencher | Nov 14, 2012 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary Visual Arts, PTA, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Dear parents, One of the teachers’ areas of focus recently has been to standardise our grading system, which will have a number of benefits ultimately leading to higher student achievement. A great deal of time has been spent on this and we have now arrived at a...
