Nine GEMS students recognised with Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Distinguished Academic Performance
GEMS Our Own English High School, Sharjah Girls named most Distinguished School/ School Administration
Two GEMS families named in the prestigious Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Distinguished Family category
Eight pupils have also received the Sharjah Educational Award for Outstanding Performance
One GEMS Education school, nine GEMS students and two families from GEMS schools in the UAE have been recognised at the 19th Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Distinguished Academic Performance.
GEMS Our Own English High School, Sharjah Girls has been announced as the most Distinguished School / School Administration, while nine students from GEMS Our Own English High School, Sharjah, The Millennium School, Dubai, Our Own High School, Dubai, GEMS Our Own Indian School, Dubai, The Winchester School, Dubai, GEMS Modern Academy, Jumeirah College, Dubai have been listed in the Outstanding Student category.
Sir Christopher Stone, Chief Education Officer, GEMS Education, said: “We are extremely proud of GEMS Our Own English High School, Sharjah Girls, and of the students and families who have been recognised. These awards are a great acknowledgement of the hard work and passion that each of them possesses, as well as to the dedication to excellence shown by the school, their families and teachers. We congratulate each one of them and look forward to their future successes.”
The family of Iqbal Ahmed Ansari from The Millennium School, Dubai and the family of Umar Ahamed Shakir from GEMS Our Own English High School Dubai, are two families who have been named winners in the Sheikh Hamdan Distinguished Family category.
The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Distinguished Academic Performance has been designed to recognise academic achievements, talents, skills and leadership abilities across a variety of disciplines.
Additionally, eight GEMS students – including four from Our Own English High School Dubai, two from GEMS Our Own English High School Sharjah, Girls and one each respectively from The Millennium School, Dubai and GEMS Winchester School, Abu Dhabi have also been awarded the Sharjah Educational Award for Outstanding Performance.
Winners of the Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award
DISTINGUISHED SCHOOL/SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION CATEGORY
School Name: Our Own English High School City: Sharjah
OUTSTANDING FAMILY CATEGORY
1.
Head Family Name: Iqbal Ahmed Ansari
School: The Millennium School
City: Dubai
2.
Head Family Name: Umar Ahamed Shakir
School: GEMS Our Own English High School
City: Dubai
OUTSTANDING STUDENT CATEGORY
Student Name City School
Neola Jennica Castelino Sharjah Our Own English High School
Aryan Kapoor Dubai GEMS Modern Academy
Sadhna Lakshmi Venkatesh Dubai Our Own Indian School
Vivekanandan Madhuravasal Dubai Our Own High School
Venkata Sai Sreedivya Dubai Our Own Indian School
Rahul Ashok Lobo Dubai Jumeirah College
Mishal Faraz Dubai The Winchester School
Sean Sanoop George Dubai The Millennium School
Winners of Sharjah Award for Excellence and Educational Excellence at the 23rd Session
OUTSTANDING STUDENT CATEGORY
Student Name City School
Sandra Nishen Roy Abu Dhabi GEMS Winchester School
Namitha Pillai Dubai The Millennium School
Shrika Sengupta Sharjah Our Own English High School
Geerthana Muthukaruppan Dubai Our Own English High School
Maani Mathews Dubai Our Own English High School
Vrinda Mohan Sharjah Our Own English High School
Sanooba Moin Uddin Dubai Our Own English High School
Vijay Vivekanandan Dubai Our Own English High School
– GEMS Education Media
