Dec 08 in News
As part of their end-of-unit celebration for *How Do We Grow Up*, the Year 1 learners hosted a heart-warming Grandparents’ Day, highlighting the cherished role of grandparents in their lives. The children shared treasured memories and spoke about their favourite activities with their grandparents. This celebration aligned with Qatari cultural values, emphasizing respect for the …
Dec 01 in News
We have been officially authorized as the first Cambridge Early Years Centre in Qatar. In line with the shift from EYFS to Cambridge Early Years standards, we have started a new “unstructured play” blocks of time in ECE called Free Flow. This is an opportunity for learners to play with friends with other classrooms in …
Dec 01 in News
One of our seniors from last year, Mentalla Ahmed Helmy Abdelrahman Abdelhady, has achieved fantastic results in three subjects in the Cambridge IGCSE/AS June 2024 examination sessions. The awards reflect learners’ talent and hard work and acknowledge teachers’ and parents’ dedication and commitment. Congratulations to Mentalla for being awarded top in Qatar for English, and …
Dec 01 in News
EMS Khor Secondary participated in our second Week Without Walls (WWW). WWW extends learners’ academic skills to authentic, real-life experiences occurring outside the classroom. Learners offered their service in ECE and primary classes where they assisted with learning activities, and several groups completed local beach clean-ups. They went on several different field trips and enjoyed real-life experiences at …
Nov 18 in News
As part of our commitment to continuously encourage and promote the love of reading among our learners, we encourage them to build their collection of books at home. We hosted Crescent Bookshop on our campus to hold a Book Fair for our children. Many families bought picture books, different-level novels, and non-fiction texts.
Nov 18 in News
A three-way conference is an opportunity for children to share their strengths, areas for growth and to set learning goals with their parents and teachers. We hold the three-way conferences as an opportunity to value the students’ strengths, encourage self-direction in their learning and enhance the development of a growth mindset in our learners. Parents …
Nov 18 in News
Anti-Bullying week was hosted internationally with the theme, “Respect”. The week kicked off with “Odd Socks Day” where our learners and staff enjoyed wearing odd socks to school, celebrating their diversity and raising awareness about the harmful effects of bullying. Activities and lessons relating to anti-bullying, including the negative impact bullying has on learners, was …
Nov 10 in News
We are proud to announce that one of our aspiring authors, Khalid Al Thani, Year 7 recently won the Tarsheed Short Story Competition for School Students. This competition encourages learners to write a story about how to preserve electricity and water resources through positive and correct practices in our daily lives to rationalise their consumption …
Nov 10 in News
English Modern School Khor joined the Model United Nations (MUN) Conference organized by Georgetown University, Qatar. The goal of participating was to promote student understanding of our world and the issues we face so that they become more knowledgeable Global Citizens. After weeks of preparation, our group of Year 10-13 Secondary delegates participated very well …
Nov 10 in News
We are incredibly proud of our dedicated teacher, Ms Saima Akhtar, who recently presented her research paper titled, “Integrating Digital Literacy into Curriculum Design: Strategies for Preparing 21st Century Learners – A Study on Qatar’s Current Education System,” at the International Conference on Advanced Teaching Instructions and Learning in Turkey. In addition to successfully presenting her research …