Bringing back a tradition which has not been celebrated in years, MYP and high school students at MQS gathered together for an afternoon fondly known as Field Day. Splitting across the field, sections competed against each other in A and B teams, playing games such as tug a war, flag ...
Participating in a tradition beloved by schoolchildren around the world, pupils at Mar Qardakh International School this week celebrated the Solemnities of All Saints and All Souls Day as a student body. Arriving to school in a variety of outfits, students joined in games, a school-wide prayer, and shared about ...
This fall, MYP 1, 2 and 3 have been learning about different cultures in Mr. Alex´s classroom, from the ancient Aztecs of Mexico to their own Iraqi heritage. To help with visualizing the subjects discussed in the classroom, this past week the students embarked upon a field trip within our ...
Entering into this 2022-2023 school year at Mar Qardakh, both teachers and students are preparing to fully embrace this years´ theme of academic renewal. By ensuring pupils are thriving both inside and outside the classroom, the community is working hard to prepare for success both after graduation and during the ...
MYP 5 Graduation Ceremony
PYP Exhibition On May 31st, students in PYP 5 welcomed Archbishop Bashar Warda, parents, and guests to Mar Qardakh for their Sharing the Planet Exhibition. Students presented their different projects about renewable energy, sustainable cities and communities, life of land, and life below water.
MYP Exhibition On May 31st, students in the MYP had an exhibition of the projects they created throughout the academic school year. Students presented their personal project, math, I & S, religion, Arabic and science projects to Archbishop Bashar Warda, parents, and guests.
Franciscan University of Steubenville Missionaries On May 17th, MQS welcomed 15 American missionaries from the Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio. For almost three weeks, the missionaries were at Mar Qardakh giving swim lessons, teaching religion for the PYP, teaching philosophy, math, and drama for the MYP, and playing sports ...
IB Evaluation On May 18th, Mar Qardakh finally finished the IB Evaluation with only four recommendations. Thank you to our parents, students, faculty and staff for all of your help and support, but especially for all of your prayers. A special thank you to our Governor, Archbishop Bashar Warda, our ...
PYP Student Led Parent Conference In the month of April, the PYP had another parent meeting. Parents were invited to attend a ten minute meeting led by the students. During this meeting, students showed their portfolios to their parents. They explained to their parents their work and everything they have ...
