Secondary Update

A warm welcome to Jake (Grade 7) and Connor (Grade 9) Marshall and their family (The Rosewalls), who will be joining us in Secondary next week. I am sure that our student and parent community will support them and help them make their transition from the UK to Sohar....

And we’re off!

Grade 10’s have started their exams and Grade 12 begin on Monday. We are running exams in a new location this year, which is well spaced out and better equipped than last year.  We hope that these improved conditions will enable our students to relax more,...

One community

We recently surveyed all of our secondary students to get feedback on many areas related to their learning and how they feel about school. One area that we concentrated on is bullying. Whilst our survey clearly showed that there are very few instances of bullying, a...

Clothes for Charity

Dear familiesWith the warm weather quickly coming along with summer holidays, I understand that many of you are clearing your wardrobes of old clothes.Many of you know that I collect clothing for various charities. I have friends who periodically send containers of...

Secondary summary

We had a very close basketball game between Sohar International School and ABIS senior boys on Monday. Though we narrowly took the victory, SIS pushed us all the way. We were impressed with both teams, who showed a great level of determination and focus, but an equal...

A busy but fun four days!

What a last week before the holidays! In four days we managed to pack in a girls basketball game against SIS, a swim gala and a lovely G12 art exhibition. After that, everyone needs a rest. The swim gala was great fun and gave us the opportunity to gain more...