Dwight School, renowned for its academically rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, with campuses around the globe, will open its first Middle East school in Dubai, in September 2018. Founded in 1872, Dwight is proud to be recognized by the IB Organization as a world leader in international education. Personalized learning is the hallmark of a …
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Our First Campus In The Middle East
Dwight School, renowned for its academically rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum taught at its campuses around the globe, has opened the doors to its first school in the Middle East, in Dubai. Founded in 1872, Dwight is proud to be recognized by the IB Organization as a world leader in international education. Janecke Aarnaes, Head …
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What inspired you to become an author? I’m from Sri Lanka, a land of tea and gems, a country with a lot of historical heritage. My home is surrounded by land with coconut, mango guava, banana and jackfruit trees as well as vast paddy fields growing rice which is something beautiful to look at every …
Palm Paradise School Production
Rehearsals are well underway for the brand-new musical, Palm Paradise. Over 50 students auditioned for the roles within the cast in December 2018 and every student who auditioned has a place in the production. The excited cast have been busy learning lines, choreography and songs in preparation for the production taking place for two nights …
Georgetown University
Spark of Genius! We are incredibly proud of Grade 9 student Ayah who has been accepted into the Georgetown University on-campus law program for summer 2019. Looking forward to the law program, Ayah commented: “Georgetown University is located in Washington DC, the US capital city and as I see my future in government and law, …
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Science Fair
During our science fair, our students put on an impressive exhibition; an array of incredible creations and experiments that showed the everyday application of various scientific concepts. We couldn’t be more proud of them when they demonstrated the use of technology to detect muscle functionality, the role of crystals on human wellness, and the possibility …
Pi Day – Celebration of Maths
Spark of Genius! The Dwight School Dubai Mathematics Department was proud to promote Pi Day and in doing so provided an opportunity for some of our most gifted mathematicians to showcase their skills. Huge thanks to our DP students; Niama, Heba, Kim, Natasha, Unasyah, Sneha, Asma and Zain for helping to organize this event and …