Welcome to my blog!
One of the most important skills that students learn at school is the ability to communicate effectively. Sharing our learning is important and here in my blog I will attempt to share some what is important with you.
I hope you find it useful and informative.
Come to the greatest Cabaret in town!
Cabaret tickets will be on sale on Sunday! Our first ever cabaret involves all secondary students and will be held on Jan 28 from 6.30 - 9pm. Light refreshments (drinks and deserts) will be served (by our students!), dress is semi-formal. We are anticipating lots of...
Missing school photos
Before the winter break all students who ordered school photos received them. If your child didn’t receive their school photos or something is missing please inform Ms. Haydee by email before Sunday January 11th 1 pm. Ms. Haydee will contact Lensman Studios and she...
Have a Great Holiday
It has been a great year so far and I would like to wish you all a wonderful holiday and a happy and healthy New Year. All those of you who missed the highlight of the day take a look at the links below! http://www.jibjab.com/view/wYx8PLeGc55kVMnngvgH...
Oman Week Activities – February 8 -12
We are really excited about the Oman week activities and trips this year. As they are closely connected to our curriculum and mission, we expect all students to participate in the activities and we will provide feedback on their participation in our end of year...
Bus services January 4 – 18 June 2015
From January 4th until June 18th 2015 we will be offering a bus service for parents who wish to use it. Students (from K3 upwards) that are registered will be collected each morning and/or returned after school each day. This service is not offered for children in K1...
ABA Winter Swim Sprints
Wow! What a week in sports for our students. On Saturday 20 of our top swimmers travelled to ABA in Muscat to compete in a time trial swim meet which included the top swimmers of the Oman Swimming Association as well as those from TAISM and ABA. Our swimmers put in...
Sports Day
A big thank you to the Ministry of Sports Affairs for hosting a fantastic Sports Day at the Sohar Sports Complex. It was a great opportunity for our students to interact with students from other schools in Sohar as well as being able to perform in top class...
The Week’s Highlight
This week the Primary School had an evening music programme for the grades four - six. It was a wonderful evening well attended by families and friends. The small musical was based on the story The Empty Pot, a Chinese fable addressing the importance of being...
TOMORROW is the last day to order school photos
Please be aware that tomorrow, Thursday November 20th, is the last day to order school photos. Visit http://abisoman.com/broadcaster/2014/11/the-school-photos-are-ready/ to view photos of your child, the password for the Broadcaster is “parents”. If you mislaid the...
Long weekend coming up!! 26th until 29th of November
Oman's National Day holiday announced School will be closed on Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th of November. Please see the press release below for more information: Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court and Head of the Civil Service...
The school photos are ready!!!
Please use this post to view photos of your child. Click on these links below! The password for the Broadcaster is “parents” We hope you enjoy the pictures. Please be aware that these are just low resolution thumbnail images and like previous years all will have the...
TAISM Swim Gala
Congratulations to our swim team for their excellent performances at TAISM last Monday. Once again ABIS students matched it with the best of them and in some cases led the way. Some of the highlights included two great wins by our junior girls relay team in the...
School closed next Sunday – Public holiday announced
School will be closed on Sunday as a public holiday has been announced. Please see the press release below for more information: Muscat: The new Hijri year 1436 holiday for the public and private sector will be on Sunday, October 26. Khalid bin Hilal bin Saud Al...
School Photographs this week!
Please don’t forget that this Tuesday and Wednesday, 14th and 15th of October 2014, Lensman Studios will be back at ABIS to take lovely pictures of all students. We encourage all students to wear a blue ABIS top on both days. Family photo, it's still possible to...
Today’s events at the port
I just wanted to provide you with an update on the events at the port today. Obviously, we are all shocked what happened. I have just returned from the hospital and fortunately the children involved have only sustained relatively minor injuries, a great deal of stress...
Today’s events at the port
I just wanted to provide you with an update on the events at the port today. Obviously, we are all shocked what happened. I have just returned from the hospital and fortunately the children involved have only sustained relatively minor injuries, a great deal of stress...
School Photographs 14-15 October 2014
On Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th of October 2014 Lensman Studios will be back at ABIS to take lovely pictures of all students. Like in previous years there will be several packages available. wallet size copies Individual portrait of size 6” x 8” individual portrait...
Houses, coffee and After School Activities
Week two in the Primary School has been buzzing with lively anticipation as children have settled into routines and work has started in earnest. It has been especially nice to watch new students settle in – smiling at everyone, saying hello and developing friendships...
Welcome back… we’ve missed you!
It has been great to see everyone and get the school year started. Schools without children are very empty places! I came across an article that I found very useful as a Dad and thought I would share it with you. The title is pretty self explanatory; "25 Ways to Ask...
Tomorrow’s Meeting is for new Students!
Just a quick reminder to say that school for returning students start school on Monday. New Students have been invited to meet their teachers tomorrow between 14:00 and 16:00. See you all on Monday!