by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 30, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary History, The Grades
The MUN conference in Russia was a great success, with four ABIS students returning to Sohar with stories, perfected debate skills, confidence, and a greater perspective of the world. Presently on their journey home, the four grade 11 students return to school on...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 23, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary History, The Grades
Four Grade 11 MUN students depart tomorrow for one, last MUN Conference of this academic year! Representing Luxembourg, Andee, Anton, Trisha, and David have prepared and are ready to debate. Stay tuned for more updates in the week ahead.
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 14, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Secondary History, The Grades
Next week, on 22 and 23 March, there is a university expo at the Crown Plaza. This is an outstanding opportunity to meet university admission representatives, collect information about the attending educational institutions, and for students to gain confidence when...
by Meghan KENNEY | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary History
Grade 7 students have been working hard to learn about different ancient civilizations, and they developed a museum exhibit to display their learning. The process included not only identifying the key elements of civilizations and research skills, but they learned...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
This week, both the Grade 9 and the Grade 10 students have reached the half way point in their unit on World War I. So, after a quick quiz to check the students’ understanding of the content, they were rewarded by a fun team history game! It was shocking to see...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Feb 16, 2017 | Grade 10, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
Now that the Grade 10 students are finally finished with their mock exams, they are preparing for battle in history class. Well, not a real battle, of course! Still in our unit on World War I, all students have the task of researching, becoming an expert about, and...