Our Own English High School, Sharjah
 

Departments and Subjects

Kindergarten
Kindergarten 1 and 2

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Our main objective during the Kindergarten years is to help our young students develop their cognitive and motor skills. We actively encourage the development of students’ curiosity and imagination by exposing them to an exciting and wonderful world of learning. The core programme is enriched with a variety of art, music and physical education.

A child-centric approach promotes structured play, practical applications of knowledge and skills, and regular school trips. Significant emphasis is placed on providing individual attention to help students gain confidence in their abilities. It is recognized that a solid basic foundation at this level will help the child progress to the various educational stages with relative ease and confidence.

Subjects at Kindergarten:
Scholastic   Non-Scholastic
English
Mathematics
General Awareness 
  Art / Craft
Music
Aerobics


The Primary School
Grades 1 to 4

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At the primary level the focus is on development-based curriculum and students learn the essential concepts of each subject. Individual study is balanced with group activities, so that students learn to work together as a team. The emphasis is on the development of positive attitudes and healthy habits among students.

Foundations in Reading, Creative Writing, Science and Mathematics are established and strengthened in a caring and stimulating environment, wherein the learning process is made positive and more meaningful.

The comprehensive Home Reading
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Programme ensures that children inculcate the habit of reading. This programme, consisting of graded levels, encourages home reading and promotes free expression and creativity.

Subjects at the Primary School:
Scholastic
English
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Computer Science 
Islamic Studies / Moral Science 
Arabic (compulsory)
Second Language (Hindi / Urdu / French / Malayalam)
 
Non-Scholastic
Physical Education
Art / Craft, Music
Club Activities
Work Experience

Continuous assessments are an integral part of our evaluation system and parents receive regular updates of their child’s development and progress at school enabling parents to work together in partnership with the school to supporting students.


The Middle School
Grades 5 to 8

During the four years of Middle School education, the pupil's intellectual, aesthetic, physical and cultural growth is intensified. This is extended to a foundation course designed to suit children from various international backgrounds. At the end of this stage, the child is ready for both the Indian and international curriculum.
 
Subjects at the Middle School
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Scholastic
English
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Computer Science 
Islamic Studies / Moral Science 
Arabic  (compulsory)
Second Language (Hindi / Urdu / French / Malayalam)
 
Non-Scholastic
Physical Education
Art / Craft
Music
Club Activities


The Secondary School
Grades 9 and 10
OOEHS SHJ Depts Subj 4

In the secondary school, students are encouraged to develop in-depth knowledge of curriculum contents both in theory as well as in application. Individual attention through remedial and enrichment classes is an essential strategy as students are prepared for the All India Secondary School Examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, India.

Throughout the curriculum, students are presented with opportunities to research, solve problems and make considered decisions. The knowledge and skills gained during the Middle School years equip students with a solid educational foundation enabling students to continue their onward education in a variety of international curriculum.

Scholastic   Non-Scholastic
English
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Islamic Studies / Moral Science 
Arabic (compulsory)
Second Language (Hindi / Urdu / French / Malayalam)
  Physical Education
Art / Craft
Work Experience
Club Activities


The Senior Secondary School
Grades 11 to 12
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Students in the Senior Secondary phase begin to become more specialised in their studies and focus on eventual career choices. The amount of specialist teaching increases to equip students for higher education and the professional world.

This is the Plus Two Stage in the 10+2 pattern of education leading to the All India Senior School Certificate Examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi.

Subjects at the Senior Secondary School
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Science Stream
English
Physics
Chemistry
Biology / Computer Science
Mathematics / Informatics Practices / Home Science (Girls) / Physical Education (Boys)
  
Commerce Stream
English
Economics
Accountancy
Business Studies
Mathematics / Informatics Practices / Home Science (Girls) / Physical Education (Boys)


 
 
 
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