Messages from the Primary Team Leader

Dear Families, I cannot believe I am writing this message to you with only 4 days left of school for this academic year.  I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the support you have given your children and the school during the past year.  When we work...

Dear Primary Families, Thank you to everyone who attended the Community Dinner last week.  It was such a lovely way to get everyone together for the first time in years.  The kids loved the freedom of playing at school at night!  And the parents and other family...

Dear Families, Today was the 2nd assembly at ABIS since Covid and we were thrilled to welcome parents from grades 2, 3 and 4 to share in our learning celebration. The students did a wonderful job and were proud and excited to present their learning. Thank you to all...

Dear Families, This week Grade 6 students achieved a milestone in their learning journey. As a culmination of their Primary years, each student contributed towards a successful Exhibition on Tuesday evening. All parents attended, and it was wonderful to be able to...

Dear Families, It was so great to welcome families from grades 5 and 6 today for our very first assembly since Covid!  The students were excited about the opportunity to share their learning and shine on stage with their parents present.  Thank you to all who were...

Dear Families, Welcome back to the final stretch of the school year.  I hope you enjoyed the Eid break with your families and found enjoyable and relaxing ways to spend the days together. It's been lovely seeing more and more parent faces on our campus in the mornings...

Dear Families, When we return from the break, ABIS will move to an indoor lunch schedule for all students.  Students will eat indoors and will then be supervised by teachers, some in their classrooms and some on a rotation between the Sports Hall, the Mazoon and the...

Dear Families, Today you should have received your child's Term 3 Progress Report.  This document is a summary of your child's learning and achievements to date and goals for the rest of the school year.  Please read through it carefully, and talk about learning with...

Dear Families, Ramadan Mubarak to all families who participate in this special time of year. As you are aware, ABIS classes finish at 2pm for the month of Ramadan. The same timetable is being followed with each class being just a bit shorter. Our lunch is also...

Dear Families, Primary students had a very exciting week! Classes across grades K1 - G6 had many special celebrations for Oman Week.  Students arrived wearing special Omani colours and clothes on Sunday to kick off the week. Students had field trips, completed special...

Dear Primary Families, How wonderful it was to have parents back on campus yesterday and today for our Student Led Conferences.  The children were very excited about sharing their learning with their parents and introducing them to their teachers.  I saw a lot of very...

Dear Families, I am excited about the upcoming week at ABIS.  After 2+ years of parents not being allowed on campus, we are finally able to begin inviting you back.  Having been here for 1.5 years myself and still not knowing the parent community well, I very much...

Dear Families, As today was Teacher's Day, I wish to extend a huge thank you to all classroom teachers and assistants who work so hard every day to make learning a positive experience for all of our children.  The passion and energy dedicated to their work is...

Dear Families, It was so wonderful to have all the Primary students back on campus this week!  Teachers were thrilled to welcome them back into classrooms, and students were very happy to be back in their familiar environments, learning and playing with their...

Dear Families, As you are aware, we are planning for our Primary classes (KG through G6) to return to school in person after the upcoming long weekend.  We look forward to welcoming everyone back on campus on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Our return is of course dependent on any...