Celebrating International Mother Tongue Day at SISD
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As we approach International Mother Tongue Day on Wednesday, February 21st, we at the Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai are excited to celebrate the rich array of languages and cultures that define our school community. With a staggering 61 mother tongue languages spoken and 101 nationalities represented, our institution truly embodies the essence of […]
Embracing Diversity in our Boarding School
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Fostering an understanding of various cultures from an early age, whether through boarding or daily school experiences, plays a pivotal role in enhancing global awareness and cultural consciousness among young individuals. Multicultural education establishes a secure, inclusive, and successful learning environment for everyone. Diversity Celebration At Swiss International Scientific School Dubai, we take pride in […]
The Best Books to Read with Your Children
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Creating a lifelong love for reading in children begins with the magical moments shared between parents and their little ones during storytime. Choosing the right books can not only foster a deep connection but also stimulate their imagination and curiosity. Here’s a curated list of the best books to read with your children, fostering both […]
Key Extracurricular Activities for EY Students
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Early Years plays a pivotal role in shaping a child’s cognitive, social, and emotional development. While the traditional classroom setting provides a solid academic foundation, extracurricular activities are instrumental in promoting a holistic learning experience. These activities not only enhance academic skills but also foster creativity, critical thinking, and interpersonal abilities. Here, we explore some […]
How our Students from Different Cultures Celebrate the Festive Season
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As the year draws to a close, people from various corners of the world come together to celebrate the festive season. At SISD, we are lucky enough to host students of over 100 different nationalities, so we see families celebrating their festive seasons in many different ways. While the essence of these celebrations is universal […]
Why is the IB rapidly gaining popularity?
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The International Baccalaureate has always been an attractive option for families, especially expatriates. But in recent years its popularity has grown considerably. Indeed, in Dubai alone, the number of IB schools grew by 54% between 2017 to 2022 (34% worldwide). This data reflects a real demand for the programme. Here are a few reasons for […]
How to Reach Us: How Far is SISD From You?
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An internationally minded, culturally diverse centre of education Here at Swiss International Scientific School Dubai we’re lucky to welcome students from over 100 different nationalities, speaking 40 different languages. We pride ourselves as one of the most culturally diverse schools in the Middle East and want to actively embrace the cultures and traditions of all […]
How to support your child moving to boarding school
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Sending your child to a boarding school is a significant milestone in both their life journey and your own as a parent. It marks the beginning of a unique educational experience that fosters your child’s independence. At Swiss International School, we recognise the importance of a seamless transition into the world of boarding school. Understanding […]
What Makes Us One Of Dubai’s Best Boarding Schools?
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As a top boarding school in Dubai, SISD is committed to providing our students with an exceptional educational experience. We understand that choosing the right school for your child is a critical decision, and we are proud to offer a unique learning environment that prepares our students for success. Our international curriculum, multilingual education, state-of-the-art […]