Our Head of School Andre Casson Shares His Experience at the Annual Cognita Head's Conference

During the holidays Dr Groughan, our School Principal, and I had the opportunity to attend the annual Cognita Heads’ Conference. This event brings together the Heads of School of the seventy Cognita Schools from around the globe. It is an opportunity to share best practice with colleagues and to remain ...

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Early Years Teacher Maddison Cooper Shares Her Thoughts on Agency Learning

I am honoured to write to you this week about ‘Agency’. This is a hot topic in education currently with many educators exploring how they can provide opportunities for students to be agents of their own learning, beginning in the Early Years all the way to Senior Students. As you will be aware our Early Yea...

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Principal Dr. Edward Goughan Shares His Thoughts on Transitioning for a Child

We recently held an information session for parents of our Year 5 students about the transition process from Year 5 to Year 6. This event and its importance to parents, as their child progresses through Elementary to Secondary, gave me cause to pause and consider our life’s journey in a school. [Read More]

Head of Secondary Fiona Johnston Shares Her Thoughts on Leadership

Our 2018/2019 School Prefects were inducted into their leadership positions on 8th August at our Prefect Induction Assembly. This assembly holds significant value to us as a school community, as we formally appoint the students that our students and staff have chosen to lead our school. [Read More]

International Cultural Experience Day Celebrations 2018

ICE is a day filled with cultural performances, workshops and a food festival ran by an amazing team of parent and student volunteers. It is one of the biggest events in the AIS school calendar and one that really brings the whole community together. [Read More]