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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Grade 9- Limiting Factors and Global Food Security
In our exploration of systems, Grade 9 students recently investigated the role of limiting factors in agricultural productivity. By analyzing how variables like light intensity, temperature, and carbon dioxide levels constrain photosynthesis, learners examined the...
Grade 11 Chemistry Update
Our Grade 11 students have reached a significant milestone by completing the Organic Chemistry units (S3 and R3). SL students are currently consolidating their knowledge of functional groups and reactions, while our HL students have just wrapped up advanced work on...
Voices of Excellence: Young Readers Shine on Muscat FM.
Nurturing Excellence in Arabic Handwriting: Celebrating Our Young Achievers ✨
#Arabic_Handwriting_Initiative #IBPYP
Week (April 19-23): Fun with Math!!!
Happy Wednesday everyone!We have completed the 31 weeks of the academic year and 2 weeks of the 4th term. It is great to see students evolving and excited to do new things everyday. The energy that you bring to the school is just amazing. Here’s a look at the...
Week 31 – Grade 7 Advisory
This has been another busy week in Grade 7, with summatives continuing to take place across a number of subjects. We have enjoyed seeing the primary students dressed up for Book Character Day, while we were more toned down in secondary school, where everyone was...
Week 30: Books, Costumes, and Big Ideas!
It has been a fantastic week in Grade 5 as we celebrated Book Week! There were so many great opportunities for students to engage with reading, including the Find the Hidden Sentence challenges in the library, a bake sale, a book swap, and time spent reading with our...
Books, Costumes & Caring for Our Planet!
Dear Robloxian Parents, I have sent home your child’s Glow and Grow sheet. Some parents sent them back filled in, thank you so much. If your child brought theirs home after the conference, a gentle reminder to please return it by next week 😊. We have had such a fun...
Grade 7 Design: Turning Ideas into Plans
Our Grade 7 Design students are making strong progress as they complete Criterion B of their project. In this unit, students are designing educational toys for children aged 3–6, combining creativity with an understanding of user needs. Through their inquiry...
Book week
Dear Parents, This week, we celebrated Book Day at school! The students participated in a variety of fun and meaningful activities, including reading challenges and book exchanges. It was wonderful to see their excitement and enthusiasm for reading throughout the...
ABIS Primary Music Weekly: Finding Our Rhythm!
Welcome back to another melodic week at Al Batinah International School! The music rooms have been buzzing with energy as students from KG1 through Grade 6 dive into new sounds, instruments, and creative compositions. In our sessions this week, we have been exploring...
Personal Project G10
Dear Parents, I would like to extend a huge congratulations to our Grade 10 students for successfully finishing their Personal Project. It has been a truly great experience; through this journey, they have learned a great deal about themselves while exploring and...
Grade 10 Personal Project, Book Week & Open Day
Dear Parents, This week has been full of wonderful moments for students and staff alike. On Monday, our Grade 10 students presented their Personal Projects to the school community, culminating in a late afternoon exhibition for parents. I had the opportunity to speak...
Book Week
I have sent home your child's Glow and Grow sheet if you were unable to attend the Student-led Conferences, please complete the parent section for your child and return it to me as soon as possible. For those who brought theirs home with them, please return it by next...
Exams, Exams, Exams
The May 2026 DP exams start next week. On Tuesday, we will conduct the first of the nearly four weeks of official diploma exams. For our graduating this class, this is a time of focus and culmination and, naturally, stress. However, they have studied diligently and we...
French Connections: Grammar, Growth, and Green Thinking
Dear Parents, A week full of focus, progress, and a few “ah, grammar!” moments across the board. Grade 7s have been deep in grammar, grammar, and more grammar. A necessary step to build strong foundations, even if not always their favourite part! Grade 8s are...
Week 30 in G6
A short, yet dynamic week in G6 as we complete our Literacy unit on explanation texts, plough ahead with finding the capacity of different shapes in mathematics, using persuasive oral language to sell terrible products (ask your child) and start looking towards the...
ABIS Book Week: A Celebration of Reading
This past week at ABIS, our school community came together to celebrate the joy of reading during our much-anticipated Book Week—and what a fantastic week it was! Students across the primary school eagerly took part in a Raz Kids reading challenge, with over 125...
Grade 1C Book Week
This was perfect timing for Grade 1 who have started a new Unit about ideas being shared through stories and tales. We have been thinking about stories, saying which are our favourite stories, making up our own stories and, of course, sharing stories. Children love...
Reading Buddies…
Dear Parents It was a lovely opportunity to read with the KG2's this week. All students were eager to choose a buddy and read to them.
Week 31 in Grade 1A
Dear Parents In Literacy, we started mapping out our own stories, the first steps toward writing our very own books! The students thought carefully about their main character, the setting, a problem, and a solution. It’s been amazing to see their creative ideas. This...
The Head's Blog
Oman week and more
Dear parents, It's been a wonderful week of field trips and activities. The field trips across the grade levels were excellent experiences for students and staff, and we thank the parents who accompanied them. The activities at school were of obvious benefit to the...
Donations and Oman week
Dear parents, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible response to our appeal for donations for the earthquake-stricken people of Turkey. The LC 3 atrium is full of winter-weather bedding and clothing and food items, thank you for your generosity....
School trips and reports
Dear Parents, It's been a great week with the success of last week's school trips for secondary classes and the Grade 6 students' enjoyable trip this week. After a long period of cancelled camps due to the pandemic, it's gratifying to see students and teachers...
Oasis opening ceremony, farewell and more
Dear Parents, We were delighted to host the official opening ceremony for our new school pergola, the Oasis, generously donated by C. Steinweg Oman, this week. Our school board, parent committee, and school community, including teachers and students, were in...
Community Dinner, a new pergola, and more
Dear parents, Tonight we have the Community Dinner and I hope to see you here! Next week on Monday we have the opening ceremony for the new school pergola which by a school-wide vote has been named "The Oasis". We have invited the parent committee members, the board...
Welcome back
Dear parents, Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful and safe winter break. This week saw all students back at school and classes engaged in teaching and learning with many activities taking place. I visited most classes during the week and it was really pleasing...
Winter Break
Dear parents, We have come to the winter break and after the busy weeks of this term, all are looking forward to the 3 weeks of rest and family time. For those who are celebrating this festive season, I wish you and your family all the best and an enjoyable time. If...
A busy week for all
Dear parents, It’s been a very busy week. We had two evening music concerts for Primary at which the students were amazing as they sang and performed for the audience. Congratulations to Mr. Peter who taught the students and succeeded beyond expectations. The students...
National Day celebrations and more
Dear parents, Happy National Day! It was a special day that we celebrated across the school, beginning with an assembly. Students raised the National flag, everyone participated in the national anthem and a group of students led by Mr Aamer performed a traditional...
A farewell, 3-way conferences and more
Dear parents, This week has brought sad news for the ABIS community. It is with great regret that I advise of the departure of Celine Rowlands from ABIS. Celine fell ill recently and must return to the UK for treatment. Celine has been with ABIS since 2009 and is one...
Reports and a break
Dear parents, We have ended Term One and the school reports have been issued today. Please read through your child's report carefully and discuss it with them. After the October break, you will be asked to attend a student-parent-teacher conference at which time the...
Reports, new PYP Coordinator, ASA’s and more
Dear parents, Today I attended the KG1 & 2 and Grade 1 assembly. It was a delight with the students demonstrating what they are learning. Thank you to their teachers for organising the presentations. Next Sunday evening we will be releasing the new signup sheet...










