Monday, March 11, 2013

Book Week

Back to normal now that Book Week is over.  Highlights - our success in the Spelling Bee - Grade 9s visit to the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature at the Inter-continental hotel to see Nick Arnold and seeing teachers compete in the decorate Your Classroom Door Competition.  Congratulations to Ms Hanadi who was awarded first place by the judges from the student council.



Sunday, March 3, 2013

Dubai Triumphs!

Congratulations to our Grade 9 and 10 students who took first and second place in both of the inter-campus finals.


INTER-CAMPUS SPELLING BEE FINAL 3RD MARCH 2013
GRADE 9 WINNERS
First:                DXB         Marwan Rashed Bakheet Al Suwaidi  9.01
Second:           DXB         Ali Khalid Abdulrahman Alkhaja  9.08
Third:               RAK         Bader Ahmed

GRADE 10 WINNERS
First:                 DXB         Zakareya Abdalla Ahmed Mohamed Al Ali 10.01
Second:            DXB         Mohammad Adnan Salem A Kharitan Almarri
Third:                RAK         Abdulla Al Mansoori

Despite their initial nerves our students performed superbly and justifiably took top honours in the inter-campus final.  The representatives from RAK and Fujairah have promised that we will face a stiffer challenge next year.  Time will tell.