by Matthew RICHMOND | Jun 12, 2025 | Primary Team Leader
Dear Primary Families, “Never work with children or animals,” or so the saying goes in the world of live television! As educators, we’re fortunate to (mostly) avoid the animals—though we do enjoy our ABIS goats and chickens—but we have the daily privilege of working...
by Matthew RICHMOND | Jun 4, 2025 | Primary Team Leader
Dear Primary Families, As we rapidly approach the end of the school year, it has been a real pleasure spending time in classrooms this week and reflecting on the progress made throughout the year. It’s clear across the Primary section that our students have grown,...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 29, 2025 | Primary Team Leader, The Grades
Dear Primary Families, Summer ConcertThis afternoon, we ended the week with a wonderful concert by our youngest learners. Our KG1, KG2, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students demonstrated real risk-taking qualities as they performed confidently in front of a packed Mazoon...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 22, 2025 | Primary Team Leader
Dear Primary Families, This week we concluded our Open Classroom Sessions, and I’m pleased to share that they continued to be a great success. It was wonderful to see so many parents in our classrooms again—actively engaging with their children’s learning and sharing...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 15, 2025 | Primary Team Leader
Dear Primary Families, This week marked the beginning of our first-ever Open Classroom Sessions, and it has been wonderful to welcome a number of parents into our learning spaces. Many of you have observed lessons, and some have even joined in to support your child’s...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 8, 2025 | Primary Team Leader
Dear Primary Families, This week, I spent four days in Muscat attending school promotion events with several different companies. These events, which included a number of Muscat-based schools, gave me an excellent opportunity to reflect on the programmes, facilities,...