Storytelling is often identified with a nostalgic reference to Grandmothers’ stories. Well, for a certain generation at least. Many children of this generation, have not had the experience of sitting and listening...
In the spirit of truly being Life-long Learners, our PYP parents at ARIS came together on Friday the 16th of March 2018, for the ARISVERSITY program. Parents come to be a part of the ARISVERSITY program in the efforts to...
Happy Nawroz! Nawroz having Zoroastrian origins, literally means “New Day” and is celebrated in Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, Azerbaijan and along other countries in Western Asia, Central Asia and the Black Sea Ba...
This Unit of Inquiry is Life Cycles for Year One. Earlier last week they had gone into a little exploration during their nature walk to figure out what are the different living things that surround them, and what are the...
Creativity blooms in every corner of ARIS. This morning, our little learners at Reception were engaged in making pretty and colorful flowers out of paper or playdough, during their Arabic class. Who would have thought th...
With today being World Oral Health Day, it seemed vital for us to teach our little ARIS Eaglets the importance of brushing their teeth at least 2 times in a day to maintain proper dental hygiene. We are reminiscent...
The ARIS News is an extra curricular club that provides an opportunity for students to develop their journalism, speaking, listening, and writing skills, not to mention, video and technology all in one setting! The ARIS...
We all want our lockers to look unique when we are in High School. When it becomes a CAS Activity, it is even better, considering that students can unleash their creativity into giving their lockers more character.Our IB...
We are very proud to share with you a documentary filmed in ARIS for the IB organization 50 Years Anniversary. It is part of ‘A Better World Through Education’ which explores the IB education and its impact o...
How do young children learn best? Learning of this day and age is universal; children and adults of all ages are considered as learners; ‘Life-long Learners’ to be exact. At Al-Rayan International School, the...
Slavery is closer than you think. With #MyFreedomDay Assembly yesterday, we went around and recorded our teachers and students asking – “What does Freedom mean to you” and “What would you consider...
As March 14th, #MyFreedomDay neared, we went around the Secondary School campus and asked students, teachers, staff, administrators the question – “What does Freedom mean to you?” and “What would...
In the event that Pi Day, #MyFreedomDay and Stephen Hawking’s death was on the same day, that is March 14th, just as one of our graduating students’ said, it is no co-incidence. “As we thankfully live w...
Friends, teachers and staff, good morning!It’s been a while since I’ve stood on this stage to share my thoughts with you, and I honestly miss all the excitement that comes with preparing a talk and delivering...
This week is a special one for our weekly ‘Art of the Week’ series at ARIS. In the last few weeks, we only advertised one Artwork of the week to showcase. This week, with ‘My Freedom Day’ coming u...