The truth: a short story
I feel the darkness enter my saliva, and I swallow, feeling it get stuck in my throat. Then I feel my throat grow to a plum before a tear rolls down my cheek. I can’t breathe, and suddenly, more tears roll out. As…
Meet the teacher: Mrs. Kerr
We’ve asked a lot of kids in our school to tell us who their favourite teacher is, but why? Usually, students can’t come up with any teachers- or reasons, because they don’t know their teachers well enough! So, we decided to change that. …
A Cheat Sheet To Art Through The Ages
Imagine you’re at an art museum. Grand halls lined with famous paintings and people quietly admiring them in crowds, guides offering offhand information to eachother about the apparently fantastic pieces in front of them - but, picture this (pun intended)... you have absolutely…
A walk through Westminster – How the UK Government works!
Hello readers! I hope you like the weather here in Central London… permanently drizzling. I will be your tour guide for today, through London and the government that lies within! All of us at some point have certainly flicked through the channels on…
Fun and Easy Science: Explore the Hidden Fun in DIY Experiments!
Ever ponder how science functions in the actual world? Prepare yourself for a thrilling journey into the realm of do-it-yourself scientific experiments! These practical exercises are like magic tricks that make science concepts more understandable. The Magic of Home Chemistry: Imagine creating magic…
The Green Death
Caution! This isn’t for the faint-hearted. In 1814, a company in Schweinfurt, Germany, created a new type of green dye that was so much brighter than normal dyes of green - almost jewel-like called emerald green. This colour took over many parts of…
Whispers in the dark: a bone-chilling nightmare
In the depths of a dense, haunted forest, there stood an ancient, decrepit mansion. Its walls were covered in ivy, and its windows were broken and boarded up. Legends whispered of the dark secrets hidden within its walls. One stormy night, a group…
New Years resolutions
Starting a new chapter Starting a new chapter for the new year can be really exciting! It is like turning a fresh page and having the opportunity to set new goals, make positive changes and leave behind any negative experiences from the past.…
Education
What is “good education”? Education is a comprehensive process involving knowledge, skills, morals, values, and habits. It is not just about acquiring knowledge but also about applying it to daily life scenarios. The process is complete only when the acquired knowledge is put…
An interview with the executives of MUN!
Model United Nations (MUN) isn't just an acronym; it's a dynamic group of students at NES dedicated to the realms of diplomacy, international relations, and the world of debating. Meet the MUN executives: Mia Kerr, Vardaan Gajjar, Hasan Sarsour, Yousef Hafez, Omar El…
Health and Fitness day at NES!
What is health and fitness day? Health and Fitness day is an important and fun day at New English School, both for juniors and seniors. It is a perfect opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle and stay active in a fun way. It’s…
100 word short stories!
The audacity By: Akshaj Kallakuri He slurps the drink from his cup, slowly waiting for time to pass by. He sits on a wooden chair with his legs on top of each other and gazes at his watch like an owl in…
An interview with NES’ Head Boy and Head Girl!
A quintessential aspect of every British curriculum school is the Student Leadership Team - sixth formers, with all the badges and responsibility that comes with helping teachers run many programmes. However, even though we see everyone running about school (probably stressed out of…
Striking Spain
What is so spellbinding about Spain? Why is Spain one of the most leading tourist destinations in the world? Well, for starters, their Royal Family dates back all the way to the 8th century! Spain's royal heritage has its roots in royal families…
