KUWAIT BILINGUAL SCHOOL

Congratulations to the following students who have achieved 150 merits and were awarded their Platinum Certificates. This is a remarkable achievement! Merits may be given for a variety of reasons: for example, being helpful, for submitting an excellent piece of work, for completing extra homework assignments or for being a model student. Well done, students! ....Continue

Last month, the KBS student council organized a clothing and toy drive to encourage student and parent world citizenship. The response was incredible! Parents, students and teachers dropped off bags of clothing shoes and toys. These were donated to a non-profit charitable institution in Kuwait, that will foresee the proper distribution abroad.....Continue

Study Resource for Students

You Are A Good Man Charlie Brown

Important Message from the Director General

Dear parents,

Greetings from Kuwait Bilingual School staff and students, as we are approaching the end of first semester, I would like to update you with information and progress being made at KBS. .... Continue

Basmah Dental Center visited KBS Dr. Mohammad Al Kazimi gave a presentation to students about dental health, this is followed free dental checkup for our KG students. .... Continue

Cooperation and Appreciation Day

Tuesday, December 20 was a special day, around 500 students and many teachers participated in this event to KBS appreciation to 16 staff members at our school who are in charge of cleaning and guarding and other services. On Wednesday, December 21^st during the morning routine the collected money was given to the employees to thank them on behalf of our students, teachers and parents. .... Continue

The Book Month results

The Character presentations took place throughout the day and were wonderful to watch. Each class gave a short presentation about a book or a character in a book. The judges had a hard job marking the presentations. The winners for G1& 2 were Grade 1E with 1A coming second. .... Continue

Book month at Kuwait Bilingual School

As part of the book month from mid-November to the last week, Kuwait Bilingual School held 'a masked character a day' program during the morning routine time every day. Both Arabic and English teachers took turn to wear the mask of a character or a symbol representing something and appeared before the students to their amusement. English and Arabic.... Continue

First Award Ceremony

On Monday December 12, KBS organized the first award ceremony for this school year. Categories of awards included: the most improved students in various subjects awarded to those students who achieved the largest progress since the beginning of the school year, .... Continue

PEAK annual Conference

This annual conference for educators of private schools in Kuwait, was organized by ACA this year on Saturday, December 10. Twenty seven major private schools participated in the conference, that meant over 1400 teachers and 200 workshops presented by the teachers to the teachers. KBS participated in the conference with about 75 teachers and presented 7 successful workshops. A display of major publishing company were present. The conference was an excellent opportunity to exchange experiences among teachers and schools in Kuwait.... Continue

Dear parents

We have complains from some parents about not being able to receive sms messages from the school on their mobile phones. After reviewing the matter with the sms provider company, they informed us that in most cases mobile phones where the media/ads sms is disabled will not be able to receive sms messages from the school. Therefore we would like to ask you all to make sure that your mobile phone is set to accept media/ads sms.

Arabic Poetry Garden

The Arabic department at KBS organized the first poetry activity entitled the Poetry Garden. Students from grade 1-9 participated in this event. Parents, Students and teachers attending this event enjoyed the students' excellent skills in reciting the poems. In addition, three students presented their own poems. ... Continue

Who wants to be a millionaire

Kuwait Bilingual School intermediate students were enthralled to participate in the ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ quiz competition on Thursday, December 1, 2011. The quiz, 14 rounds in all, was compered by Mr Geoff who along with Mr Jason, ... Continue

We were privileged to have Dr. Naïf Al-Mutawaa the originator and founder of the 99 heroes comic to come and talk with grades 4 and 5. They were fascinated with his story and the details of how the film and comic books were made ... Continue

Dear Parents, please note that students are allowed to wear winter coats of any color and make, during the cold season over their KBS uniform.

Ghassan El Jilani

Dircetor General

Saturday, November 26, was a special day at KBS. Over 500 students and their parents and families enjoyed a wonderful family day at the 99 village, Slayel, Al Jahra. The weather was perfect, students, parents and staff enjoyed all the games and contests and shows planned for the day. Thanks to all those who helped organizing the event.

Ghassan Al Jilani

Director General... Continue

International Inventors Fair

On Tuesday, November 22, all students from grades 7-9 visited the Fourth International Inventors Fair organized by the science club, in Al Zahraa Area. Almost 150 inventors exhibited their inventions and each inventor explained to the students his invention, this is a wonderful opportunity for our student to meet so many scientists from all over the world. Continue

Reports and Parent Conferences

Dear parents
We hope that you all enjoyed the Eid holiday. Next week, we will be issuing Quarter One Report Cards and holding Parent Conferences. Reports will be sent home with your child.. Continue

Trip to the Scientific Centre

Grade 4 recently took a trip to the Scientific Centre to watch 3D movie 'Born to be Wild' at the IMAX cinema. We all thoroughly enjoyed the movie and had a relaxing time sat by the water having our lunch and ice cream. The movie linked with grade 4's PYP focus on endangered animals and what we could do to help protect them and their natural habitats. Continue

Kuwait Bilingual School, Book Fair, 2011

Dear parents and children,
The annual school book fair is scheduled on November 16 and 17 (Wednesday and Thursday). Lots of Arabic and English books are available on ... Continue

I know you have heard this from me many times… Children ages 3-6 need 8-10 hours of continuous sleep!!!! Unfortunately a good proportion of our students are coming to school without enough sleep. A lack of sleep leads to poor.... Continue

Fun was had by all on Crazy Hat Day! The kids really enjoyed being creative with their hats and smiles of joy were on every child's face as you can see in the pictures. We also honored the students who had perfect attendance!!!

Field trip to the Zoo

Grade three classes went on a field trip to the Zoo. Students had a chance to see the process of feeding animals and surrounding them with suitable environment. Students enjoyed taking lots of pictures to write about what they saw in both Arabic and English Language.... Continue

Me & My Family Festival

KBS is organizing a family festival at the 99 village, Salil, Al Jahra, on Saturday 26 November.... Continue

International Book Month

International Book Month will be from November 13^th to December11th. There will be many activities during the month. Each class has chosen a country to research. Stories from that country and many others will be read during the month. Classes will be read to as well... Continue

On the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, the school is organizing, during the week of 30 Oct. – 3 November, a special awareness program about Hajj to all students. This will be culminated by having all students and staff members wearing their Eid outfits on Thursday Nov. 3rd instead of school uniform... Continue

Student Council election

The Student Council election was held at Kuwait Bilingual School on September 29, 2011. Candidates not only made posters promoting why they would best fit on Student Council, but also prepared and delivered speeches before students.....Continue

Thursday October 6 was a very special day at KBS; most students and teachers came to school wearing something green, most playground walls were covered with green scenery painted by students and teachers, a large number of plant pots were in every corridor. The aim of this project is to raise the student awareness about ways to care for the environment and train the student to use the trash bins instead of throwing leftovers on the ground......Continue