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News image Duke of Edinburgh International Practice Adventurous Journey - duke-of-edinburgh-international-practice-adventurous-journey Blog | SchoolNews | Featured | School News
Duke of Edinburgh International Practice Adventurous Journey
Year 10 and 11 students taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh International Award completed their practice journey on the weekend, successfully trekking 12 km across desert in over 35 degree heat to make their way to camp.
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News image Flag Day - flag-day Blog | SchoolNews | School News
Flag Day
Today the students, staff and visitors of The British International School were proud to celebrate UAE Flag Day.
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News image Nursery Rhyme Day in FS1 - nursery-rhyme-day-in-fs1 Blog | SchoolNews | School News
Nursery Rhyme Day in FS1
As part of the FS1 first term focus on Incy Wincy Spider and Wheels on the Bus, FS1 celebrated with a whole year group ‘Nursery Rhyme Day!’
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News image Attitude - attitude Blog | category11 | Featured | Posts From Our People
Attitude
There are many factors that go into a successful education. We often consider the things which are most visible: the teacher, the resources, the homework for example. In this week’s article I want to raise another aspect which is Attitude.
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News image Breast Cancer Awareness Month - breast-cancer-awareness-month Blog | category11 | Posts From Our People
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month at BIS and the PTA and student community have organised important initiatives to raise awareness and funds.
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News image Classes for Parents – Yoga & Arabic - classes-for-parents-yoga-and-arabic Blog | SchoolNews | Featured | School News
Classes for Parents – Yoga & Arabic
As announced last week we are very pleased to launch in-school classes for parents commencing next week. These weekly adult learning opportunities will allow BIS to be a place of learning enjoyment for everyone, not only students.
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News image FS2 Phonics Workshop - fs2-phonics-workshop Blog | category11 | Posts From Our People
FS2 Phonics Workshop
We would like to invite FS2 parents to our workshop on Monday 5th October at 8am. The aim of the workshop will be to give parents a better understanding of how we teach Phonics and how you may help support your child at home.
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News image School Closure – Eid Al Adha - school-closure-eid-al-adha Blog | SchoolNews | School News
School Closure – Eid Al Adha
We have received official confirmation that school will be closed on Wednesday 23rd September and Thursday 24th September 2015 to mark Eid Al Adha. School will resume again on Sunday 27th September 2015.
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News image Arabian Swim Academy Lessons at BIS - arabian-swim-academy-lessons-at-bis Blog | SchoolNews | School News
Arabian Swim Academy Lessons at BIS
The Arabian Swim Academy will be hosting after-school inclusive swimming lessons with small graded classes, at BIS Abu Dhabi on Saturdays through to Thursdays.
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Ballet CCA & Free Trial Class
Expressions of Dance & Drama will be offering Ballet CCA classes at BIS Abu Dhabi every Sunday for BIS students aged 4 to 8 years old.
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News image House System Update - house-system-update Blog | SchoolNews | School News
House System Update
Following our annual review of the students in our four Houses – Ash, Elm, Oak and Willow – it has been decided that wherever possible, siblings will be placed in the same House.
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News image Exciting Times - exciting-times Blog | category11 | Posts From Our People
Exciting Times
Mr Patrick Horne writes his first blog post of the academic year, as well as recognising some successes from the year just finished.
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News image ADEC Launches "Weaa Eyalna" Campaign - adec-launches-weaa-eyalna-campaign Blog | SchoolNews | School News
ADEC Launches "Weaa Eyalna" Campaign
ADEC have launched a national campaign called “Weaa Eyalna" to promote the participation and involvement of parents in their children’s every step towards their future.
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News image Is your child interested in learning an instrument? - is-your-child-interested-in-learning-an-instrument Blog | category11 | Posts From Our People
Is your child interested in learning an instrument?
Enrollment for instrumental music lessons at BIS Abu Dhabi is now open. Instrumental lessons will take the same format as last year, where pupils will leave their classrooms for 30 minutes to be taught by a specialist music teacher from the Juli Music Institute.
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News image Primary School Swim Trials - primary-school-swim-trials Blog | SchoolNews | School News
Primary School Swim Trials
Trials for the primary school swim team will be held over the next 2 weeks.
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News image Arrangements for First Day of School - 30th August - arrangements-for-first-day-of-school--30th-august Blog | SchoolNews | School News
Arrangements for First Day of School - 30th August
Read about the arrangements to be followed for the first day of the 2015-16 Academic Year, Sunday 30th August 2015.
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News image Uniform Guidance - uniform-guidance Blog | category11 | Posts From Our People
Uniform Guidance
Every new school year is an exciting time for teachers and students and in preparation it is important that we remind ourselves of the high standards of appearance we expect from our students.
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News image Staggered Start Times for Early Years Foundation Stage - staggered-start-times-for-early-years-foundation-stage Blog | SchoolNews | School News
Staggered Start Times for Early Years Foundation Stage
The team aim to ensure your child settles as quickly and happily as possible into their new class setting.To further ease your child’s transition into school, the first two weeks of the new school year will be staggered for our youngest FS starters and the first week staggered for our FS2 starters. Not only will this support your child to gently and confidently adjust to their new environment but it also provides a valuable opportunity to chat with the class teacher and receive feedback about these important first few days at school.
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News image School Calendar - Academic Year 2015/16 - school-calendar--academic-year-2015-16 Blog | SchoolNews | Featured | School News
School Calendar - Academic Year 2015/16
We have received official confirmation from ADEC of our 2015/16 academic year dates. The first official school day will be Sunday 30th August 2015.
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News image Year 6 BISCARs - year-6-biscars Blog | category11 | Featured | Posts From Our People
Year 6 BISCARs
The Year 6 BISCARS 2015 took place on the 14th of June. The BISCARS is a graduation ceremony presented for Year 6 in preparation of moving up into Secondary School. During the ceremony students were presented with awards such as PSHE awards, The Arts award, The Music awards, PE awards and more.
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