Researchers have found that some people are prone to experiencing mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, during times of pandemic. Additionally, those with pre-existent conditions will see them aggravated. What can you do to take good care of your mental health during the COVID lockdown? Read news from trustworthy sources (WHO, CDC, etc.):...Read More
By Lana Kalawoun our School Counselor Social Distancing Part I: Why It’s Important And How To Maintain It By now, the words “social distancing”, “isolation” and “quarantine” have become a part of our daily vocabulary. And for good reason. A simple definition of social distancing is the following: avoiding close contact with people who do...Read More
In times like these, some of you might be having trouble in getting your kids to study during this COVID-19 lockdown. Whether children or teenagers, time off school is regarded as free time and studying is probably the last thing on their minds. This is especially true during times of crisis. Your children are probably...Read More
The second week of school lockdown is over and we are heading for a third one. By now, we’ve all realized that this Coronavirus is more serious than we once thought. And with Lebanon already having had its share of hardships over the past few months, this epidemic just adds another stressful thing to worry...Read More
Grade 5 students have been learning about Mesopotamian Civilization, its culture, history, geography, and many other information. This unit has been tackled through different aspects, either by research and WebQuests, videos, or hands on activities. Grade 5 students were able to write sentences using the Cuneiform Alphabets!Read More
Under the theme “Nature at Work “, Grade 7 students visited Parcours des saveurs, a farm in Kfarchima where they engaged in several informative farming activities including planting wheat, picking vegetables, feeding farm animals, milking goats, as well as sheering sheep. They then topped it all off with a fully organic breakfast in the heart of...Read More
As part of Ahliah School’s mission to develop the wellbeing of its students, The Health and Safety Department at the school has launched early on an awareness campaign about the spreading of germs and viruses including influenza and coronavirus disease. The students discriminated between infectious and contagious diseases/viruses. They also identified preventative and precautionary measures...Read More
Under the theme Healthy Relationships, Middle School Division at Ahliah School launched a full-scale awareness campaign aimed at equipping teens with the tools necessary to establish healthier relationships with their families and peers. Mr. Ahmad Youssef, psychologist and founder of Bann Center for Consultancy and Training conducted a two-stage awareness session on Keeping Up with...Read More
On Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, Grade 7 students visited the Indian Embassy in Lebanon as part of the cultural exchange program. Students enjoyed learning about the culture of India through different segments. They watched a series of documentaries on India, held a Q&A session with the Indian Ambassador in Lebanon, and participated in an Indian...Read More
Ahliah students engaged in a variety of activities in celebration of French Week. They researched countries where French is the official language and designed flags which illustrate these countries’ profile, they came up with “reasons why you should learn French” and posted them all over hallways, they had a virtual walk through the streets of...Read More