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On joue au Scrabble?
To finish the year in a ludic but also an educational way, the French students present at school this short week had the opportunity to play Scrabble in French. I think they were all apprehensive to start with, but realized that they had enough linguistic knowledge to...
Dancing and Singing into our last week!
We hope you all had a wonderful Eid holiday with family and friends. Congratulations to all of our students for their hard work, dedication, and for being risk-takers in putting on a fabulous Summer Music Concert today! It was an engaging and enjoyable celebration. ...
G6 – the Penultimate Week
This Week A very short week (just 3 days). For me, as the homeroom teacher, I felt like I hardly had any time with the class. Tuesday was spent in Secondary - where I hear the Science session was the highlight for most children. On Wednesday we rehearsed for the...
Eid Mubarak عيد مبارك
أولياء الأمور الأفاضل السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته بمناسبة حلول عيد الأضحى المبارك، يسعدني أن أتقدّم إليكم بأسمى آيات التهاني وأطيب التمنيات، راجيةً من الله تعالى أن يعيده عليكم بالخير واليُمن والبركات، وأن يتقبل من الجميع صالح الأعمال والطاعات. كل عام وأنتم...
Eid al-Adha
To those celebrating, I'd like to wish you a blessed Eid al-Adha!
Service and Action/ Creativity, Activity and Service
The end of the year is near and the SA/ CAS due dates have now passed. It has been an excellent year for community service, activity and creativity. I would like to congratulate all the students who worked really hard to stay active, creative and helpful throughout...
Getting Ready for 2025-26
As we end the current year for English Language and Literature in Grades 8 and 9, our focus has shifted to the areas in need of development for the students to be ready for next year. Both grades, have been working on familiarising themselves with 6 critical (active)...
A Week of Musical Magic at ABIS!
What a week it's been in the world of music at Al Batinah International School! Our hallways and music rooms have been absolutely buzzing with the sounds of creativity, hard work, and pure joy. Last week, our wonderful KG to Grade 2 students took to the stage for...
ابداع طلاب الصف الرابع بمادة اللغة العربية
أبدع طلاب الصف الرابع بالتعليم عن طريق اللعب حيث قام الطلاب بحل ا التدريبات اللغوية
Arabic letters
Eid Al-Adha, Concert, Open Day and more
Dear Parents, This week has been another wonderful one at ABIS, full of learning, creativity, and community spirit. On Tuesday evening, we held our Secondary Summer Music Concert. Congratulations to Mr. Camilo and all the student performers for putting on such a...
We are incredibly proud of our educational approach, proud of our students, and deeply thankful to our parents for their kind words, presence, and continuous support.
At Al Batinah International School, we are always striving to create meaningful learning experiences that benefit our students — and this time, it was through the power of partnership! Inviting parents to spend a school day with their children and attend live...
Grade 10s Inspired by Omnya’s IB and University Journey!
As part of our ongoing transition program from the Middle Years Programme (MYP) to the Diploma Programme (DP), we have been conducting a series of reflective sessions with our Grade 10 students. These sessions have focused on helping students identify their...
Books, books, books
As we wind down the 2024-2025 school year and finish up the MYP experience in grade 10, we are looking ahead. The class of 2027 have made choices for the diploma program and in many of their classes are now discussing what that looks like in the next couple of years....
Dear Parents, We are thrilled to share that our students presented an absolutely outstanding performance at the summer concert! Their dedication, talent, and hard work truly shone through, creating a memorable evening for everyone in attendance. We were particularly...
Art Medals
Art classes are finishing their year with a special project—creating ceramic clay art medals to celebrate the work they’ve accomplished throughout the year. Students are excited to design and shape their own unique medals, which serve as personal awards for their...
Week 36: Eid Al Adha Mubarak! عيدآضحی مبارك
Wishing you all a blessed Eid holiday! An action packed short week was had by all… In literacy, students worked in their debate teams to create their own Google forms as a way of collecting evidence to support their debate motions. They then worked on editing their...
Week 36
Dear Parents, This week in Grade 1, we have been working hard on our math, reading, and writing skills. In our Unit of Inquiry, the students have been creating their own personal stories. Each story includes a cover and four pages, with a character, a setting,...
Grade 9 AAL students
To develop students' speaking skills, grade 9 AAL students conversed with each other about purchasing different types of fruits and vegetables from the grocery market, using correct pronunciation and understanding of the meaning. The students enjoyed this interaction,...
ومن يعظم شعائر الله ) في الصف الخامس
افتتحنا يوم التروية في الصف الخامس بالوقوف عند فرحة العيد وتعظيم شعائر الله في الحج وتعرفنا بوقفات متتالية لإدخال الفرح والسرور على العادات والتقاليد المختلفة في عمان وغيرها من الدول وكذلك المناطق المختلفة المقامة في أيام العيد وكيف نجعل من هذه اللحظات المفرحة جبالا...
G1A: Story Telling and Reflecting
We are coming to the end of our Unit under the theme ‘How We Express Ourselves.’ Our Central Idea is ‘ Ideas are shared through stories and tales.’ Our lines of inquiry included finding out why we tell stories, what is their purpose, sharing stories and knowing what...
The Head's Blog
Welcome to all our new students
I would like to extend a very warm welcome to all our new families here at our school! In order to make you feel welcome at the school this year we are holding a New Student Orientation Meeting at 10.00 am on Saturday, September 1st. This will be your opportunity to...
Amazing Race
A exciting program for grade 3-5 Dear Parents, Grade 3- 5 will be having a amazing race on June thirteenth. The amazing race will be held at A.B.I.S. We will use the whole school. They will be 9 different stations. Some stations will be physical and some station will...
Yearbooks ready to order!
The ABIS 2011/12 Yearbook is ready for order! We are very proud of our yearbook this year with 130 pages of photos and memories between the covers. As I wrote in my previous letter, we will not be distributing CDs this year containing the yearbook so the only way of...
Public Holiday Announced
Please be aware that a public holiday has been announced for next week. School will be closed for students on Saturday and Sunday. Staff will be in school on Sunday.
End of Year procedures
we enter the last three weeks of school, I would like to share some information regarding the end of year events and procedures. The End of Year Reports will be distributed on Saturday 23rd of June for returning students. We will not be able to issue any reports...
New Staff!
I am very happy to announce that we have two new staff members who have joined our team. We have been searching for a teacher of Arabic as an additional language for the children in the Primary School since the beginning of the academic year and finally we found one....
Swimming Gala
We are all really excited about the Swimming Gala coming up tomorrow and hope that as many of you as possible can come along, even for some of the time. Unfortunately, I have a meeting in Muscat a 9.00 tomorrow that just can't be moved so I'll be late to the event so...
iPad Handbook – revised edition
Please find the updated version of the iPad Handbook attached. We sincerely apologize that an incorrect version of this document was posted. I know it caused some raised blood pressure! Ramesh Warrier, the school Business Manager, will be on hand at the meeting on...
Grade 5 camp – Day 3
Just spoken with the Grade 5 team. Everyone had a great day today. The morning were spent at the caves and the afternoon in Niswa castle and souq. The student explored the castle and then switched into shopping mode at the souq. Be prepared for lots of golden camels!...
Oman Week – Grade 4, Day 3
Grade 4 have been really busy in Muscat today. Ms Saunders (clever teacher that she is!) saved the best museum to last. The Armed Forces Museum was a real hit with all the children with many of them planning to convince their parents to visit again. When I spoke to...
Public Holiday Announced!
A public holiday has been announced today. as a result the school will be closed on Saturday the 4th and Sunday the 5th of February. School will resume on Monday the 6th of February at 08:15 as usual. I would like to wish you all a restful few days. This holiday is...
Swimming pool renovations and improvements almost complete
As many of you know, we have been investing a great deal in our pool over the last few months. We have installed a heater / cooler system that will enable us to use the pool throughout the year. This is a great addition. The pool had also developed some sharp cracks...