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Academic Calendar 2018-19

We appreciate the importance of early planning for families so are sharing an early draft of the 2018-19 calendar. Please note that, while these dates are unlikely to change, this has not been officially approved by ADEK who have advised they will be approving school calendars in May.

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Message from the Principal: Term 3

Our Principal Patrick Horne warmly welcomes our families back from Spring break for the start of Term 3. He discusses what is coming up in term 3, as well as term dates for the 2018/19 academic year.

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Signs that your child may be too stressed

Stress is part of everyday life, but how do you know if your child is overwhelmed? Here are some signs to consider if you think that your child might be stressed and what you can do as a parent to help them cope.

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Animal Welfare Campaign

The PTA, in coordination with the Senior Service leaders group, Animal Aces, will be running an animal welfare awareness campaign throughout the school this month.

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Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve

Forgetting happens very quickly and many of us will forget more than 50% of information within the first few days after learning it. So how can we prevent this happening? The answer is in regular reviewing, starting soon after the initial learning and then continuing on for subsequent occasions.

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World Class students

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Environmental Awareness Day

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Jasmine Pitman Wins at Future Falcons Golf Skills Challenge

BIS Abu Dhabi would like to proudly congratulate Year 7 student Jasmine Pitman for winning her age group in the HSBC Future Falcons Golf Skills Challenge.

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Duke of Edinburgh International Award 2018

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Foundation Stage Open Day: 15th January

Families are invited to join BIS Abu Dhabi for our Foundation Stage (FS) Open Day on Monday 15th January 2018 at 8am.

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The beginning of Falcon Sports

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IB Believers

In this first of a series of articles on the IB programme, Mr. Kenning, our Head of Senior School, celebrates its impact and value.

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Juilliard Curriculum Specialist Visit

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IB Diploma Programme Information Event

To help prepare you and your child and understand the options you have, we would like to invite families to attend our International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme Information Event on Wednesday 1st November at 5pm.

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Juilliard Creative Classroom - Dance

Last week, BIS Abu Dhabi welcomed Salla Saarikangas, our Dance Specialist from Juilliard, to the school.

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Juilliard Dance Specialist Visit: Ms. Salla Saarikangas

As part of The Juilliard Nord Anglia Education Performing Arts Program, BIS Abu Dhabi are thrilled to be welcoming Ms. Salla Saarikangas, Juilliard Dance Specialist, to the school on 17th and 18th October.

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Top School of 2017 Awards for the UAE

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Curriculum Series: What you need to know about the English National Curriculum

The first part of our Curriculum Series answers the most commonly asked questions about the English National Curriculum. As a widely recognised curricula offered in international schools worldwide, find out whether or not the English National Curriculum is right for your child.