by Meghan KENNEY | Apr 26, 2017 | Grade 8, Secondary History, Secondary Team Leader
Grade 8s have been practicing a style of taking notes called “sketchnoting”, which means using a combination of text and images to record concepts and ideas. This method requires students to interact with the information much more deeply, as they make...
by Todd DAVIS | Apr 13, 2017 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary ToK, The Grades
Ever wonder why dancers do what they do? or What message could lie beneath the surface of a dance? or How a dance became the way it is? These questions and more were explored by our guest speaker, author and professor, Stacey Prickett PhD from Roehampton University in...
by Leo THOMPSON | Apr 13, 2017 | Secondary Team Leader
As always, a busy week in the secondary school ending with an assembly this morning and a goodbye to G12s, who celebrated their last ‘taught’ classes today. They return after the break to do exams, as will Grade 10s. Lucky things! Of course the rest of our...
by Leo THOMPSON | Apr 6, 2017 | Secondary Team Leader
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Student Led Conferences and G10 and 12 exam meetings on Wednesday. Children really appreciate the support of parents in these activities. We believe that the opportunity to reflect deeply will help students make good...
by Leo THOMPSON | Mar 30, 2017 | Secondary Team Leader
At this point in time four ABIS students are returning from St Petersburg in Russia having had a very successful MUN experience. We look forward to their safe return and hearing stories of their experience. In addition a group of Secondary students are currently up in...
by Leo THOMPSON | Mar 21, 2017 | Secondary Team Leader
We were absolutely delighted to welcome our first ever university admission officer to the school from RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai) this week. RIT is a respected American University that has established a campus in Dubai Silicon Oasis. I...
