Our Own English High School Dubai
 

Accolades and Awards

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Embracing the philosophy of preparing the whole child for the whole world, Our Own English High School, Dubai provides vast opportunities for students to develop their potential and excel in their fields of interest.

Besides consistently attaining high standards of academic achievement, our students have outstanding achievements in a variety of extra-curricular activities, community involvement programmes and school events.

A Glimpse of Our Achievements


Academic

2009
Gulf Topper for CBSE Grade XII  Humanities Stream
A student was recognised with the Distinguished Student in the Basic Education Category (Grades 1 to 5)

2008
A student obtained the highest mark in the UAE for the CBSE Grade 10 Examinations
Eight students received Certificates of Merit for being in the top 0.1 percent

2006
A student won third place at the Universal Concept of Mental Arithmetic Systems (UCMAS) competition held in Malaysia in 2006 – 2007

Extra Curricular

2007
Students of Our Own English High School won the University of Wollongong’s Dubai Write2Win short story competition.
Students of Our Own English High School came Second at the Cicero’s debate competition – an international debate competition organized by IIPM Delhi. 

A student represented the UAE in the Boogie Woogie International Dance Competition.
A student won the SUBJUNIOR KALATHILAKAM in the UAE Open Youth Festival conducted by ADMS

2006
A student became the Best delegate at the DPS Sharjah - Model United Nations competition
A student won the Emirates Evironmental Group - Public Speaking competition
A student won the third place in the G0-Green Awareness of Global Warming competition

2002
A student Was awarded first prize for Awareness Campaign and second prize for Field Study in 2002 at the Shell Better Environment Awards.

2001
Students of Our Own English High School were the finalists of the Ministry of Environment, Government of India sponsored Terraquiz for three consecutive years since 2001.

Sports

2008
Students of Our Own English High School won the DPS Inter School Basketball Tournament

2007
A student won Second position in High jump at the CBSE National Athletic Meet.

2006
Students won the third place at the DPS Inter-School Cricket for Girls
Students won the third place in the Al Diyafah High School Dubai Inter-School Soccer for Girls
A student represented UAE at the Malaysia Cricket - Under 15 Category in 2006 – 2007
Students Won against Sussex County club in Under 16 cricket match

2002
A student won the Gold medal with a new meet record in Triple Jump and won the Silver medal in High Jump at the CBSE National Athletic Meet
Students won the Silver medal and Bronze medal in the discus throw and 4 x 100m Relay at the CBSE National Athletic Meet


For information on academic, extra curricular and sporting awards and accolades received by our students, please consult this section in the near future.


Our Achievements

CBSE Grade 12 Toppers of OOEHS Dubai
257 students of Our Own, Dubai appeared in the CBSE AISSE examination (Grade XII) and recorded remarkable results in terms of high aggregates and high scores in individual subjects.

CBSE Grade X Toppers of OOEHS Dubai
326 students of Our Own English High School, Dubai appeared in the CBSE AISSE examination (Grade X) and recorded cent percent pass with remarkable results in terms of high aggregate and high scores in individual subjects.

My Bag, My Earth
‘My Bag, My Earth’ is a grass-root campaign against plastic bags wherein volunteers from the NGO, International Association for Human Values (IAHV) have been working since 2005 towards spreading awareness about the severe problems being caused by the use of disposable plastic items like bags and bottles.

Art Exhibition
An Art exhibition was inaugurated by Mrs. Sherly Varkey on November 8, 2009 to mark the silver jubilee year of K.S. Varkey Elocution. The exhibition added a colourful and creative dimension to the 25th edition of K.S. Varkey Elocution ,making it a truly unique and memorable.

Dubai Municipality Drawing Competition
The Dubai Municipality conducted a children’s drawing competition in Oct’09 The competition was organized in order to raise awareness among children about the necessity to combat climate change. Naureen Akbar of Grade 7 won the Second Prize and a cash award.

CHEMBAI MUSIC FESTIVAL 2009
An Ubiquotous All rounder – This very aptly fits Miss. Abirami Sasikant of grade VI A who is a class apart in her own style in whichever field she embarks on – be it academics, music, dance or co-curricular activities.She is a trained classical dancer and has rendered wonderful performances of various dance forms like Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam in UAE and also outside UAE.

INDIRA GANDHI MEMORIAL BEST TEACHER AWARD
Ms. Asha Williams, English Faculty Member of the senior section was the proud recipient of Indira Gandhi Memorial Best Teacher Award 2009 by Dubai Priyadarshini in appreciation of her excellent teaching performance.

CICERO’S Challenge
This year two of our students Nandita Ramanathan and Khushbu Khubchandani did us proud when they attended an International Debate Competition organized by IIPM,Delhi.

POOJA VINOD BRINGS LAURELS TO OOEHS DUBAI
Pooja Vinod, a Grade IV student of Our Own English High School Dubai, walked away with the title SUBJUNIOR KALATHILAKAM in the UAE Open Youth Festival conducted by ADMS in 2007.

Chembai Music Festival
Abhirami Sasikant, a Grade 4 student of Our Own English High School Dubai had the opportunity to perform in the prestigious Chembai Music Festival 2007

 
 
 
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