by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 8, 2018 | Grade 12, Secondary History, The Grades
Graduating ABIS students have already started to receive offers from colleges and universities around the world. David looks like he will attend school in Canada, as he holds acceptance letters from both the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University....
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 6, 2018 | Grade 10, Secondary History, The Grades
“What? We have to talk for 40 minutes!” G10 students were surprised to hear that they were assigned a daunting task a couple of weeks ago. Prepare a 40 minute presentation on one of the major focus topics already covered in the IGCSE History class. While...
by Todd DAVIS | Jan 31, 2018 | Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
This week, G9 Global Perspectives students dissected questions to determine if they were good for research or not so good. And, if not, how could it be improved? Through this process, they are learning how to formulate their own research questions. They are beginning...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 31, 2018 | Grade 12, Secondary History, The Grades
The G12 History students were lucky enough to begin their mock exams a little early! Among a few other tests, they have already completed the Paper One exam, which revolves around the topic: The Move to Global War. Students answered 4 written responses about...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 29, 2018 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades, Uncategorized
ABIS students wrapped up the THIMUN Qatar conference on Friday. As delegates representing France, a permanent member of the Security Council, the pressure was on to know the debate topics and position of the French government. Our ambassador, G11 student, Kerry-Ann...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 23, 2018 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Secondary History, Secondary Team Leader, The Grades
There are 18 secondary students from ABIS participating this week in the region’s largest Model United Nations conference in Doha, Qatar. Acting as the delegation from France, a country on the UN Security Council, our students are well-prepared for debate. On...
