Two weeks ago, MQS had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Devar from the Ankawa Humanitarian Committee and Ms. Vida from the Catholic University in Erbil to raise awareness about drug addiction and how can we keep our bodies healthy when it comes to decisions about what we put in our ...
This winter, Miss Taras´ PYP5 students are learning all about growth with their own potted garden located right in the hub! Each morning, students check in on their seedlings, which they are taking care of in teams. Some are in charge of tomatoes, others cucumbers and have enjoyed watching as ...
Rhythm is a very important ability to master in becoming a musician. This week students in Mr. Mushriq´s music class have worked on this skill with the tar/daff, a very enjoyable experience! Combining their uses of listening and observation as well, each pupil worked to follow a set beat, not ...
This Month , Miss Farah’s PYP2 as a part of “ how we express our selves “ focused their project on ways we can recycle. Together they explored and researched how various pieces of recycling could be reused in a beautiful way to be enjoyed by others. Their creations can ...
Finishing off the fall semester, MYP and PYP5 students joined Mr. John and Mr. Alex in a geography bee! Participants showed off their knowledge of flags, capital cities, and Kurdistan. Fadi Mutamara (MYP3) took 1st Place for MYP and Yanni Muthaq won 2nd Place. Farah Nabel won 1st Place ...
Santa came to town early at Mar Qardakh with presents for every student in the school. His jolly mood and kindness reminded us to bring the light of Christ to everyone we meet this Christmas! Pupils participated in a party as a student body, with grades from KG through high ...
To exercise the body and the mind is to exercise the whole person. That’s why PYP held a field day complete with games and prizes to encourage our students in all their endeavors! Students competed in different events as a class, building their teamwork skills and had a wonderful time, ...
Dazzled by statues of historical figures turned to life and the bright colors of culture from around the world, parents and special guests enjoyed the first MYP Fair that marked the end of the fall semester. MYP 1 and 3 showed food they had prepared from the farthest parts ...
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 ...
