Photos from the Remembrance Commemoration Day

It was really lovely to see NES students last week during the Remembrance Commemoration Day. Remembrance day (also known as Armistice Day) is on 11 November. It marks the day World War One ended, at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, back in 1918. A two-minute silence…

Humans of NES: Kevin Mathew

I couldn't be more proud in saying that this is my twelfth year at New English School and it is an honor to be your Head Boy. Many would consider their school to be their second home, however, for me, NES is and…

NESMUN Conference 2017

The Model United Nations, a simulation of the highly esteemed UN. Within this program we see personal development as students come together to discuss pressing matters that affect us on a global scale. This year's Internal Conference was by far the greatest and…

Road to Russia 2018

GOAALLLLLLL That's what an ecstatic commentator howled as Salah scored a last-minute penalty goal against Congo for Egypt, taking them to the World Cup for the first time since 1990. Just in case you don’t know what the World Cup is (unlikely), it’s…

Overwatch Review

Overwatch! A multiplayer game taking the gaming scene by storm! This game is being played by millions currently and has held huge tournaments. It has had many changes to its characters, added maps, game modes, heroes, seasonal events and a ton more. Did…

Conserve Electricity!

Conserving electricity serves the double purpose of helping stop global warming and saving a lot of money over time. Kuwait has the fourth highest energy consumption per capita in the world. On average, there are 9000 kg of oil burnt for every person…

A Survivor’s Letter to You

Hello, my name is Gail Benobaid and I really appreciate that ‘The Print’ has asked me to talk about my experience with cancer. What I am writing to you now is a snapshot of me, my story, and my journey. It all started…

Hayatt Cancer Foundation

The Social Committee presents... October's Charity of the Month: The Hayatt Cancer Foundation The Hayatt Association is composed of a group of concerned female volunteers dedicated to serving their community and alleviating the suffering caused by cancer. Hayatt was founded to be part…

Think Pink, and Thinking Pink

Thinking Pink? Some of you might be scratching your heads over that phrase. To explain, breast cancer is a huge issue in today’s world, affecting millions of people globally. Each year in October, we attempt to raise awareness about it, help support its…

An interview with TISWA

This is an interview Bashayer, who runs an environmental organisation called TISWA. The NES environmental club is proud to have worked with TISWA in beach clean-ups and many other activities. TISWA is a prime example of some of the excellent environmental work that…

Inter-house Drama Competition

Ah, the inter-house drama competition. One of the most important events in the NES calendar; it's practically the Oscars! Each year, the rivalry between the houses increases. This year was an especially heated event. There was so much talent exuding from the performances!…