How to not stress over midterms With exam season right around the corner, we need to take the correct measures and try our best to not stress or worry ourselves too much. It is important to reduce feelings of anxiety when studying or…
What is Macmillan? Macmillan is a charity supporting men with cancer. This month, the sixth formers decided to host a coffee morning to raise money and awareness for those battling cancer. Overall they raised £534.00 - roughly 202KWD, and donated it to the…
First, let's start by asking ourselves, what do I need money for? What am I going to do with it? How can I start saving more? Will more money solve my problems? These are basic questions we ask ourselves from time to time,…
The Chemistry internship has been a long standing tradition in NES; dedicated to passionate chemistry students, it’s designed for young chemists to get hands-on experience by working with technicians in setting up practicals for both the lower and upper school. This year, there…
Shopping malls, schools, hair salons and pharmacies - a common sight in front of all of these is rows upon rows of empty idling cars, with many people leaving their engines running to pop in for quick five-minute errands. Sometimes these cars really…
‘GUTS’ is Olivia Rodrigo’s (Famous popstar, songwriter,and singer of songs like Drivers License, Deja Vu, Brutal, Good 4 You) newest- and second album. GUTS was released a little over a month ago on September 8th, making fans go wild and extremely enlivened to…
Date: 30th september Record: 8 inches of rain Location: Across New York, Hudson Valley and Long Island On the 29th of September, disaster struck as a huge rainstorm caused flash flooding all over New York. This included flooding streets, trapping cars, leaking…
On the 1st of October, this year's first NES Bake and book launched. Hosted by the Year Elevens, this event offered NES students a large variety of sweets, cakes, and interesting books to read! What is Bake and Book? NES Bake and Book…
In the crowded highschool hallways, you’ll find Mila Cvorovic, a talented artist in Year 11. Her artistic journey is marked by the exploration of her IGCSE theme: sweets and drinks, which then transitions into the depth of human cravings and addictions. Her inspiration comes…
Shajar al-Durr didn’t have the loftiest of beginnings. Born sometime in the early 1200s, she was probably a nomadic Kipchak Turk and was sold into slavery very young. As-Salih Ayoub, the son of the Egyptian sultan, was the one to buy her -…
During the weekend and holidays, it is important for us to do fun activities and find new stuff to do for our mental and physical health. Social interaction plays a key role in improving mental health, but adding healthy activities and hobbies is…
‘You seem very interested in that wasp, Mr Poirot.’ Agatha Christie- a world-famous author, one of the best writers of her time, whose books are published worldwide, wrote numerous detective novels, one better than the other. Death in the Clouds, part of the…
On some days we just can’t help but feel extremely lazy, especially on the weekends after a long week. As the majority of us would do, we’d lay back in our comfy PJs and put on our favourite TV show. But of course,…
Breast cancer is an important topic that deserves attention and awareness. Each year, about 42,000 women and about 500 men lose their lives to breast cancer. The ratio of women with breast cancer is greater than that of men as women tend to…
For many of us, specifically older students, we find ourselves internally screaming at the idea of turning into adults, and that is mainly due to the stress and hard work that we imagine comes with the workforce. Personally, I’ve witnessed many students and…
