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ARIS Chess Club Member Wins Gold

ARIS Chess Club Member Wins Gold

Shivjyot Singh Brar wins the Gold Medal at the Junior Open Chess Tournament held at DPS, Tema. The Chess Club members dominated the tournament, taking home the Gold & Bronze Medals. Xavier Nwameme takes home a c...

An Inquiry Adventure To The Ghana Planetarium

An Inquiry Adventure To The Ghana Planetarium

Year 4 learners took a trip to the Ghana Planetarium during the Unit of Inquiry: How the World Works. The learners took a guided tour of the planetarium and watched a documentary film linked to each of the three lines...

Celebrating Diversity

Celebrating Diversity

The pupils in year one were delighted with the central idea; Celebrations and traditions are expressions of shared beliefs and values. This came under the trans displinary theme “How we express ourselves”.The...

Virtual And Physical Space

Virtual And Physical Space

Learners in year 2-A and 2-B visited some physical public spaces in Accra.Pupils traveled to the National Theatre, the Ohene Gyan Sports stadium and the EPP book shop.The learners were able to identify the features...

Shape Investigation, Area & Perimeter

Shape Investigation, Area & Perimeter

During the materials investigation, year 3 learners were introduced to calculating the area and perimeter of shapes.  

Out & About - Geological Survey Department And Kweiman

Out & About - Geological Survey Department And Kweiman

During the Geological Survey and Kweiman trip, the year 3 learners were given the opportunity to inquire about different rocks, identifying granite by its colour, and collecting information about rock minerals, such as i...

Parents Meeting-IBDP Extended Essay

Parents Meeting-IBDP Extended Essay

The extended essay is a required component of the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Programme (DP). It is an independent, self-directed piece of research, finishing with a 4,000-word paper.The extended essay...

Dental Health Month

Dental Health Month

The ARIS Dental Health Month is a prevention-oriented program, provided by Dr. Said Baroudi (Jacob Dental Centre). All ARIS pupils participated in the dental health checkup, throughout the months of March and April....

Exploring Material Properties

Exploring Material Properties

Year 3 learners tuned in to identify different building materials, learners were provided with assorted materials such as straw, tissue, Lego's and paper which they used to build any structure.Learners where enthusiastic...

There's Only One You

There's Only One You

In the book There's Only One You, Adri's mama and papa share some of the wisdom they have gained through the years with their eager son. Their words, simple and powerful, are meant to comfort and guide him as he goes abo...

Material Investigators

Material Investigators

Year 3 learners scoured the campus searching for objects made of different materials. The pupils also moved around the classroom to feel all of the the metallic objects, like the door handles and shelf stands while shari...

Inquiry and the School Librarian

Inquiry and the School Librarian

ARIS librarian Katie, recently had the opportunity to go participate in an IB Librarian training at the AISA Conference in early March of 2015. This was an incredible opportunity to meet and collaborate with other librar...

ARIS Wins Fun Run

ARIS Wins Fun Run

A few hundred people took part in the fifth edition of the Family Fun Run event organised by Happy Fm and Lakeside Marina, in Accra. The Family Fun Run is a family event held annually on Independence Day to encourage hea...

Pi Anyone?

Pi Anyone?

In what many consider the highlight of the year, ARIS Secondary school students celebrated international Pi Day with their teachers. If one day of the year screams “Party” in our school, that day is...

CAS Trinity Academy Library Project

CAS Trinity Academy Library Project

Trinity Academy is a nonprofit charity based local Ghanaian school in Dome, Accra. Over the course of 20 years, a majority of funding for building and educational resources are either fund raised or donated. Most student...