ARIS News Page 135

Accepting Disability: The School That Made All The Difference

Accepting Disability: The School That Made All The Difference

Modern Ghana reports:No institution worth its sort would turn a blind eye to a very compelling social responsibility which, hitherto, has been neglected or forgotten for the want of a softer statement to aptly put it. Ho...

What are the beliefs and values that drive the PYP ?

What are the beliefs and values that drive the PYP ?

In the PYP, it is believed that learning takes place best when it is connected to what is genuinely a component of the world around the student, not merely what is all too often contrived and then imposed upon the studen...

Black Holes, an ASG Research Project

Black Holes, an ASG Research Project

Al-Rayan students Mouayad Toutoungi (Year 11) and Bashhar Byrouthy (Year 10) produced a stirring video animation about the weird and wonderful topic of Black Holes! As members of the ASG (Astronomical Society of Ghana) t...

Lincoln CAS trips with students from ARIS

Lincoln CAS trips with students from ARIS

The LCS CAS program has taken service learning to another level by engaging a fellow IB school in Ghana on their CAS trips. The new initiative connects students from the two schools in joint CAS trips and encourages them...

Samsung Smart School in ARIS

Samsung Smart School in ARIS

A video report on ARIS being the first school in Ghana to implement the Samsung Smart School platformStudents and teachers in ARIS Secondary Campus, East Legon, will be the first in Ghana to begin Samsung’s Smart S...

Peace FM Report on ARIS Samsung Room

Peace FM Report on ARIS Samsung Room

Technology giant, Samsung Electronics West Africa (SEWA) has introduced its first Samsung School education solution to the Al Rayan International School, East-Legon.The solution integrates an array of Samsung devices wit...

CAS Solo Monkey Sanctuary Trip

CAS Solo Monkey Sanctuary Trip

The Solo Forest Monkey Sanctuary is one hour from ARIS in Old Bortianor, the Kokrobite Area. The area is not only covered with Wawa, Odum and Sapele Mohagany trees but is home to approximately 70 Mona and Spot-Nosed monk...

The Cycle Of Life

The Cycle Of Life

 Year one pupil’s inquired into the process of change in living things, including themselves.The learners presented their findings in in the form of a cycle from birth till present day.Parents volunteered to s...

You Are What You Eat

You Are What You Eat

In this unit, the year two learners explored various ways of keeping healthy and how to maintain a balanced lifestyle.Learners used many sources to gather information. The discovery was made that selecting foods in...

Parents Meeting-What Is An IB Education?

Parents Meeting-What Is An IB Education?

At the monthly IBDP parents/students meeting, Mr. Trumper took the parents/students through a detailed presentation, outlining the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The parents learned more about the IB phil...

CAS Cocoa Farm Trip

CAS Cocoa Farm Trip

ARIS Year 10 and 11 students engaged in their first service learning project by supporting cocoa farmers in the village of Apono apono near Suhum, which is located two hours north of Accra – Kumasi route.Students s...

Where We Live, A Global Perspective

Where We Live, A Global Perspective

Year one pupils took a trip to a local Ghanaian village called, Oyibi and Kouttam Estates. The pupils were inquiring about the differences, similarities and reasons people live where they do.The unit continued with a Cla...

International Literacy Day Poetry Competition

International Literacy Day Poetry Competition

Congratulations to the winners of the 2014/2015 International Literacy Day Poetry Competition. “Knowledge” by Leila Zaabalawi & “Knowledge Is Key” by Jamal Bally year six. “Who’s...

What Is Knowledge?

What Is Knowledge?

We develop and use conceptual understanding, exploring knowledge across a range of disciplines. We engage with issues and ideas that have local and global significance.Encourage your ward to research the topics being tau...

ARIS Welcomes Mr. Trumper

ARIS Welcomes Mr. Trumper

ARIS is pleased to introduce the new Head of Secondary, Mr. Trevor Trumper. Mr. Trumper is the IB Diploma Programme Coordinator and Head of the ARIS Secondary School. Mr. Trumpers’ IBDP (International Baccalaure...