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Action Starts With Us!

Action Starts With Us!

It was so good to see so many of you at our ABIS Community Iftar on Wednesday! In UOI students were focused on answering their inquiry questions related to their chosen ecosystem and animal. They also had a lesson with Ms. Mary Ann who shared the key points of taking...

Iftar, Takaful and more

Dear parents, What a wonderful evening we had at last night’s Iftar Supper! It was heartwarming to see so many of our ABIS community come together for this special occasion. Everyone enjoyed sharing Iftar with our staff, parents, and students. We also had the pleasure...

Art e-Portfolio

Art e-Portfolio

Grade 10 MYP Art students are concluding their e-Portfolio tasks, exploring the theme Future Through Art. Having completed their final exhibition pieces, they are now working on their commentary, the last step of the process. Guided by the Statement of Inquiry—Art...

الاحتفال بليلة المنتصف من شهر رمضان في الصف الرابع ( القرنقشوه)

الاحتفال بليلة المنتصف من شهر رمضان في الصف الرابع ( القرنقشوه)

احتفلنا مع الصف الرابع بالقرنقشوه كمناسبة متعارف عليها في المجتمع العماني، وقمنا بعمل محاضرة عن أهمية شهر رمضان وضرورة استغلال ساعات هذا الشهر بالشكل الصحيح من خلال الإكثار من ذكر الله وقراءة القرآن، وتصفية القلوب بنياتها الطيبة والعمل معا بروح المسامحة ، ورسم ملامح...

How The World Works

Sorry, no photos this week, we have been busy finding out about inventions, innovations and inventors. We have been working in groups to look at inventions and discuss the problem that they solved. We then focussed on how most inventions have changed over time,...

Throw Back Thursday!

Throw Back Thursday!

Dear Parents, Here are some photos from our swim gala that I did not share with you. All students had an exciting time at the Swim Gala! With big smiles and lots of splashes, they showed great effort, teamwork, and sportsmanship. It was wonderful to see their...

App: Learn to Read by Poio

Continuing with our recommendations for phonics and reading apps, this week we are introducing Poio. Poio is an early reading and phonics app that teaches kids letters, letter sounds, and words playfully and organically.   The focus is on fun, but learning is...

Grade 1 Visit the Supermarket

Grade 1 enjoyed another trip this week and, although some people may not enjoy grocery shopping, our students were full of interest and enthusiasm! I was very proud of their behaviour and they were amazing inquirers- many doing the interviews of staff independently...

Week 25 Field Trip!

Week 25 Field Trip!

During our field trip to the grocery store, students explored our central idea, "People work together to meet the needs and wants of their community," by observing the various roles that individuals play within the store. This practical experience tied directly into...

Grade 6 WK 25 – Roller Coasters!

Grade 6 WK 25 – Roller Coasters!

A short but actioned packed week in Grade 6 as we start to unpack our very exciting new How the World Works unit of inquiry. The central idea and key physics laws that we will be exploring are below. .                                                                  ...

The Head's Blog

Iftar this evening and other news

Dear Parents, I am pleased to inform you that we have successfully completed the first full week of our reduced timetable, and both our staff and students have adapted well to this new routine. As we transition into warmer weather, it's essential to prioritize our...

Ramadan & next Thursday Iftar

Dear Parents, Ramadan Kareem to all! I extend my best wishes to everyone observing Ramadan, hoping this sacred month brings joy and serenity to each of you. Following a rainy weekend, Monday welcomed us back to school with clear skies and sunshine, a refreshing...

Oman week concludes with a great assembly

Dear Parents, Oman Week has been a fantastic journey filled with exciting trips and camps. Despite some weather challenges, everything proceeded smoothly, albeit with a few camps ending earlier than planned due to rain. The feedback from both students and staff has...

Grade 6 Exhibition and more

Dear Parents, This past week, we celebrated the Grade 6 IB PYP Exhibition, and it was truly inspiring to witness the dedication and hard work demonstrated by our Grade 6 students. Their commitment was evident, and we were thoroughly impressed by their efforts. The...

A short week

Dear parents, What a week this has been! With the weather causing disruptions to everyone in North Al Batinah, we are thankful that all are safe and the students have returned to school. With the postponement of Oman week activities, we have been able to rebook the...

Al Masoudi Aquatics Center and more

Dear Parents, A significant event is taking place on Sunday morning at ABIS – the unveiling of the name of our aquatics center. It is with great pride that we announce the official designation of the facility as the "Al Masoudi Aquatics Center" in recognition of Mr....

Open Day and more

Dear parents, Each day this week I was at the front gate meeting and greeting parents and students. This a great start to my day as I can say hello, have a chat and give and receive smiles from many. I would encourage you that if you see me at the gate to come up and...

A positive week

Dear parents, The week concluded on a positive note because in the past two weeks we had observed litter on the ABIS grounds after lunch. Consequently, students are now required to finish their meals before engaging in outdoor activities, leading to a significant...

A great start to 2024

Dear parents, Welcome to the New Year 2024! I trust that your Winter Break was a time filled with wonderful moments with family and friends. We start 2024 with exciting news—the swimming pool is now open and fully prepared to host our students for their swimming...

Best wishes for the winter holiday

Dear parents, As we conclude the calendar year, I am certain that everyone is looking forward to a well-deserved holiday for this winter break. Our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Fernando and Ms. Dorothy for creating and managing two outstanding Sports Days for...

This week and next

Dear parents, We end this week with sadness at the passing of Paul Ridgway, a long time parent of the ABIS community. We extend our deepest condolences to his wife Dana and their four children. He will be missed by all. There is an open house between the hours of 10...