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Grade 4 AAL
Grade 4 AAL students demonstrated enthusiasm, knowledge, and enjoyment through created various posters reflecting what they had studied during the previous weeks.
Week 35 – Grade 7 Advisory
Our Arabic-speaking students breathed a huge sigh of relief at the end of this week as they completed their Ministry of Education exams. I get the impression our non-Arabic speaking students feel a little grateful during this time too, if only because they don't have...
Upcycled National Park Models Grade 8 vs Grade 2
Grade 8 MYP Design students explored sustainability through the creation of educational national park models made mostly from upcycled materials. Designed for young children, the models combined creativity, environmental awareness, and interactive learning. As part of...
ABIS Music Weekly: High Spirits and Team Spirit
The energy in the music room has shifted from focused preparation to absolute joy this week! Students across all grade levels are in incredibly high spirits as they master the lyrics for their Summer Concert songs. To help them transition from simply knowing the music...
Finishing strong
We only have 17 more days of school remaining. The grade 10 students have finished with their e-assessments and the temptation to say "Hallas" is showing in them. However, these last weeks are a critical opportunity for the students to understand the demands of what...
Exam Mode ON!
"Good morning, passengers, crew, and dedicated ground staff. This is your Captain speaking from the flight deck with our final flight path update for this cycle. We have reached our destination, and the entire fleet is currently in a unified holding pattern." 🛑 The...
Grand Designs!
This week the students have been busy designing digital, logos and adverts for their Mini Market shops. They have been thinking about the images, symbols, colours and words they use, as well as what information needs to be included in an advertisement. We have now...
The Inventions of Hugo Cabret..
Dear Parents, This morning we finally watched the inventions of Hugo Cabret, after reading the novel for 6 weeks. Students were amazed and had many questions about the movie and the book.
Grade 1A 📚 Young Authors in Action ✨
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming the parents of our Grade 1 students into the classroom, and what a special moment it was! As part of our Unit “How We Express Ourselves”, the students have spent the past few weeks exploring what makes a good story. Together, we...
This week in music
Dear Parents, We are currently in a vital phase of finalizing and polishing the repertoire for our Summer Concert. Our students are working incredibly hard, moving beyond the initial learning of notes to focus on the fine details of their performance. This dedication...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here!!! Another week completed with and without me!! As you all know I was unable to attend school on Sunday and Monday due to a family emergency. However, Ms. Cora was there for my students to make sure they stayed focused and on top of it. For our...
What’s that sound?
During our UOI investigation this week, we have identified pitch and tone, for tone we worked in small groups to say, 'It's a sunny day' in an angry voice, a sad voice and an excited voice. The students loved showing how they could add tone to their voices, some even...
Week 34 in G6
A busy week as many of the G6 students were taking part in the Ministry assigned exams. Reflecting on some of the emotions and anxiety faced by some of these students during the week, I think it is very important going forwards that we obviously encourage students to...
ارتفعت تكبيرات العشر في الصف الرابع
في غرة ذي الحجة ارتفعت التكبيرات في الصف الرابع إحياء لسنة النبي محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم، وقام الطلبة بترديد الله أكبر الله أكبر الله أكبر لا إله إلا الله في جو من الروحانيات التي تشعرنا بقداسة هذه الأيام المباركة على أمة الإسلام ، ووقفنا مع عظمة الأيام العشر من ذي...
Week 34: Ready, Set, Test!
Week 35 in 1B
This week, Grade 1 students continued exploring author’s purpose. We learned that authors may write to persuade, inform, or entertain. Students worked together to sort different book titles and ideas into the correct categories. The children were brave communicators...
This week in music
Dear Parents, I hope you are having a wonderful week. Our music lessons have been exceptionally productive over the past few days, as our classrooms have transformed into collaborative rehearsal spaces focused on our upcoming performance milestones. We are currently...
MYP Connections – Final Stretches
Dear Parents, One last exam tomorrow for our Grade 10s… the grand finale: the IDU eAssessment, bringing together both Sciences and Humanities in one interdisciplinary task. A fitting final challenge for students who have worked incredibly hard over the past few weeks....
Exams continue
The busy section is here. Two exams everyday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. But the end is in sight, give encouragement, stress and burnout are starting to show as well. Remind the students that we will get through.
G7 Science: How Science Transforms Cancer Treatment.
This week in Grade 7 Science, students have been deeply engaged in a collaborative Group Research Task centered on the theme: "How Science Transforms Cancer Treatment." Working in allocated groups, students have been investigating specific types of cancer—ranging from...
G3 Entrepreneurs
This week, we have been really busy making business plans for our mini market, looking at how much our items to produce, how much we will sell them for and what the profit will be. We have also been looking at the history of our products, whether they are needs or...
The Head's Blog
A Positive Start to the Second Term
Dear ABIS Families, It’s been a wonderful first week back after the mid-term break, full of positive energy and purposeful learning across both Primary and Secondary. I hope you and your families enjoyed the time away, whether relaxing here in Sohar, exploring Oman,...
End of First Term
Dear parents, We come to end of the first term with everyone taking a well deserved break. My sincere thanks to our staff who have been committed, supportive and worked hard to ensure our students received the best possible education. It's been a great start to the...
Our ABIS Community in Action
Dear parents, It was wonderful to see so many of you at our Parent Coffee Mornings this week. These occasions help strengthen the partnership between home and school. In Primary, parents joined a Seesaw Workshop led by Ms. Megan, exploring how the platform supports...
Oct 14: Coffee Morning for Primary & Secondary Parents
Dear parents, As another week comes to a close, I am reminded of what makes ABIS such a special place for learning here in Sohar. When visitors and parents speak about our school, they often comment on the exceptional dedication of our teachers, the care and attention...
Student Council, Learning and Staff PD
Dear parents, This week has reminded me of the energy and creativity our students and teachers bring to ABIS. Across Primary and Secondary, I see young people taking ownership of their learning and teachers engaged in meaningful growth. In Secondary, our Student...
An invitation to parents, assembly and more
Dear parents, This week has been a wonderful reminder of the breadth of learning that takes place across our school, from our youngest students to those preparing for life beyond graduation. Our IB Diploma students visited OQ Sohar for an interdisciplinary science...
Parent Coffee morning and more
Dear parents, Thank you to everyone who joined us for this week’s Parent Coffee Morning and Workshop. We were delighted with the strong turnout and the opportunity to connect with so many of you. Your presence and insights play a vital role in building the strong...
Activities, Parent Coffee Morning and the Saturday Club
Dear parents, It has been wonderful to see the school year continue with such energy and enthusiasm. Our Secondary Student Council is already planning events to strengthen school life, and our After-School Activities have started very well. This year, we are delighted...
Parent Information Evening & more
Dear ABIS Families, It is wonderful how positively our students have settled into the year. Across Primary and Secondary, the energy on campus has been inspiring—classrooms are alive with curiosity, confidence is growing, and students are already building routines and...
A great start to the year
Dear Parents, Welcome back to the new academic year 2025–2026. This first week has been a wonderful start, with both new and returning students settling into their classes with their teachers. A heartfelt thank you to all our staff who have worked so hard to ensure...
Growth, community, celebration, annual report
Dear Parents and Students, As the 2024–2025 academic year comes to a close, I would like to congratulate all our students on their hard work, dedication, and growth throughout the year. This has been the most vibrant and dynamic year since I joined ABIS, filled with a...
A day of celebration
Dear Parents, As we approach the final week of the academic year, today marked a wonderful celebration of our students’ growth, achievements, and spirit across both Primary and Secondary. In The Mazoon, our Secondary Awards Assembly brought the community together to...