Yasmin Farms
On Saturday 18th of January, 2020, around twenty students went on a trip to Yasmin Farms in Al Wafra, about two hours away. When you first hear the word ‘farm’, what do you think of? The stereotypical image of a pink-faced, smiley…
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On Saturday 18th of January, 2020, around twenty students went on a trip to Yasmin Farms in Al Wafra, about two hours away. When you first hear the word ‘farm’, what do you think of? The stereotypical image of a pink-faced, smiley…
On Tuesday 11th of February, NES primary held their annual sports day. The day was chaotic and also very fun for both adults and children. This day happens because NES believes that exercising is a huge part of staying healthy. Read on to…
From the 17th of November to the 21st, primary students came to school wearing their PE uniforms, ready to enjoy the week of fun and invigorating activities. This week, referred to as ‘Health Week’, happens twice a year for our primary students, once…
On the 16th Of January, the primary students had their annual poetry competition. Chosen students from each year group had the chance to go and perform in front of the whole school in hopes of winning. The school encourages this competition for educational…
In October, the Primary department of NES held an event called “Literacy Week”. All seven days, students from Years 1-6 partook in activities that related to what they had been learning in English language lessons, such as spelling and grammar activities. …
As October faded into November, the pink ribbons and badges welcomed new friends into their midst: the blue ribbons and badges. And just like that, Movember arrived at NES. If you think of Movember, you’ll most probably recall the iconic curly mustache that…
The right place to go if you really love music The BSME (British Schools in the Middle East) Music Festival took place from the 29th of November to the 1st of December. What is it, you may ask? The BSME Music Festival is…
You may be wondering what Speech Day is. Well, Speech Day is a school event that takes place annually where students get awarded for their academic excellence with a range of different subjects. Normally, it takes place in school, but this year, it…
Every year, the selection process for the Student Voice involves a vast amount of work. Only students who are really passionate about representing their year group put in the effort for the hustings.Their campaign involves posters and speeches that encourage the students…
Congrats, Guitar Club! The guitar is a difficult instrument to learn. With all its strings and frets, it’s very easy to get confused, yet Mr.Rimmer (runner of the Guitar Club) was able to get a number of students to play the guitar…
EcoTude's Recycling Day A comprehensive overview on the day and the exciting awards it offers ranging from EcoPoints to EcoCards! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAXyWBk_3ng&feature=youtu.be
The third meeting of the Tareq Rajab Docent Programme began at 10 AM sharp on Saturday the 15th of October, with less than a week until the long-awaited half-term break. After some brief updates to Faris and Amishi about everyone’s research progress towards…
I never knew my parents; I was carried on the breeze. I fell onto the ground, Amongst the grass and trees. An armour had surrounded me- Soon I let out an arm. Then I grew up carefully, For years I felt no…
On 11 November 2019, Mo O’hara , an American author, visited Juniors and put on a ‘play’ about her bestselling book, ‘My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish’. The book, the author stated, was inspired by a real life story of Mo O’hara and…
The third meeting of the Tareq Rajab Docent Programme began at 10 AM sharp on Saturday the 15th of October, with less than a week until the long-awaited half-term break. After some brief updates to Faris and Amishi about everyone’s research progress towards…