AAIS partnered with Kaivalam
AAIS partnered with Kaivalam - World Craft Council to run a programme on Shell Art. The fundamental idea of this session was to provide students an expisure to a traditional Indian art form. Students made various pieces of art using shells. Beginning with simple designs, they moved on to making complex animals using shells.
IB Regional Network meet at Bangalore
IB PYP Coordinator Prabha Dixit and ELC Coordinator Latha Muthukrishnan attended the IB regional network meet at Bangalore. It was a day well-spent, interacting with IB officials and other PYP practioners from South India and sharing notes on good classroom practives, inquiry-based teaching and additional language teaching in the PYP. Besides, Prabha attended the 'Approches to Learning' presentational by Ms. […]
INTACH Architectural Splendours Exhibition
Primary school students visited the INTACH Architectural Splendours exhibition to extend their classroom learning on history. This was a "Tuning In" activity to explore how ancient artefacts provide information about present-day life. This, finally culminated in the IB PYP Exhibition, where students show-cased their learning through the unit.
Students of Grades
Students of Grades 4 & 5 had a day-out with students of Karpagavalli Vidyalaya at Mylapore, interacting with them and exchanging "notes". They made friends rather quickly and found several common areas of interest, where they could share and exchange ideas.
Face-To-Face and online workshops in anticipation of the Diploma Programme
Our IB Diploma Programme teachers have been busy going back to classes, as students! Our Head, Dr. Banumathy Gopalakrishnan, IB DP Coordinator, Priya Dixit and two other teachers attended face-to-face and online workshops in anticipation of the Diploma Programme shortly kickstarting at AAIS.
Year-end party for the faculty and their families
Year-end party for the faculty and their families was held at the T.Nagar Social Club. It was a meet-and-greet evening, where the AAIS staff and their families spent time interacting with the Advisory Board, over dinner.
IB DP now open for the July 2015 session
AAIS has been authorised to run the IB Diploma Programme. Student in-take for the IB DP now open for the July 2015 session.
Trans – Disciplinary Theme Day
Trans – Disciplinary Theme Day held on the 4th of September, 2015, took off on a vibrant note with grades 1-11 participating in all their fervor. An array of color was splashed around with the theme – “The Whole 9 Yards”. Parents were seen jostling in and out of the campus, a spectacle to be witnessed, as each teacher represented […]
Sports Day 2015-2016
The 4th Annual Sports Meet @ AAIS was conducted on 5th Feb, 2016. The day started off with the finals of track events. With the momentum rightly set, the children marched smartly to welcome the chief guest, Mr. Rajendran Mani, a world renowned physique sports champion. The march past was followed by the torch lighting ceremony, the torch bearers being, […]
PYP Exhibition
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GRADE 5 STUDENTS FOR A VERY SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION This year Grade 5 students had their PYP Exhibition with the theme ‘Sharing the Planet’. They chose deforestation as a global issue and explored that ‘Plants are required for our existence and in order to fulfil our needs’. For six weeks, students explored this unit. They planned, they researched, they […]