Our Own English High School, Sharjah
 

Our Facilities

The purpose built school features separate blocks for kindergarten, primary, and senior students, each block featuring a number of facilities designed to meet the specific requirements of the students.

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Secondary School Library

Libraries
The school boasts of well-stocked libraries with an impressive index of titles, covering both fiction and non-fiction.

Children are encouraged to make full use of these facilities in order to inculcate a love for books and the habit of reading from an early age.
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ICT suite in the Library


A well-stocked Library for the Secondary school has an impressive index of titles covering both fiction and non-fiction, to foster a healthy reading habit and satiate the inquisitive mind. The libraries are managed by highly qualified library personnel, and have more than 19,600 titles to choose from.

In addition, the library also features an integrated ICT suite to compliment the research activities. The fully networked computers with appropriate research based software and high speed internet access are available for teachers and students to use.

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Story Tent

Primary School Library

A state-of-the-art Library with a colourful ambience for the Primary school encourages children to venture into the wonderful world of story books. A major attraction is the 'story tent' where the young students collect together for sessions of story telling.

Science Labs
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Biology Lab

Chemistry Lab


To meet the requirements of our students, especially the secondary and senior School students, excellent equipment and facilities are provided in separate and distinct labs for the science departments of physics, chemistry, biology and home science in accordance with the CBSE curriculum.

ICT Laboratories
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Secondary ICT Lab


Our Own English High School supports 5 distinct ICT laboratories which are equipped with computers and a number of peripherals. The laboratories are used to support the teaching of ICT beginning as early as Grade 1.

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Primary ICT Lab
To keep our students abreast with such developments, the school has ICT labs well equipped with modern systems such as Pentium IV with multimedia kit, and inter-connected nodes with ISDN line for Internet browsing.

Outdoor Kindergarten Play Area
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KG Play Area


A separate, covered area provides a secure playing area for our younger students. Soft play areas and equipment provide a variety of activities and opportunities for exploration.

Kindergarten Activity Rooms
These well equipped and spacious rooms provide a wide variety of resources aimed at stimulating the interests of young students during recreation time and for specific class activities.
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KG Activity Room


Educational toys, puzzles, books, models, bricks, blocks and pre-computers, all carefully selected for the children to enjoy their kindergarten years and to develop their potential through fun and play are available.

Auditorium
The school boasts a multi-purpose auditorium that seats over 700, used for all major school functions. The multi purpose auditorium provides an ideal space for school assemblies, events, productions and inter-school activities.

Audio-Visual Rooms
Our Audio-Visual Rooms are equipped with Televisions, DVD and VHS players, Over-Head Projector, Stereo Systems as teaching aids and an extensive collection of educational audio and video cassettes.

Sports Facilities
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Cricket Pitch

Basketball Court

To encourage student interest in programmes of physical educations, a range of sports facilities are available that include, two basketball courts, a football field, a cricket pitch, badminton and volleyball and tennis courts, a well equipped gymnasium and a multi-purpose playground.

Art Room
An exclusive Art Room where students are encouraged to explore their creative talents and showcase their creative expressions.

Music Hall
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Music Room


The well-equipped music hall provides a variety of instruments including guitars, keyboards, drum sets, harmoniums and tables for students inclined to both western and eastern music.

Cafeteria
The school has two canteens for the senior and junior schools that offer a wide range of healthy snacks and beverages.

Books and Uniforms Store
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Books and Uniform Store


The school houses a well stocked store, which offers text books, note books, uniforms and a range of miscellaneous items at special prices. In order to maintain uniformity, parents are encouraged to make use of this facility.

The store stocks all prescribed text books, stationery and uniforms for the convenience of students.

First Aid Centre
The school has two well-equipped health units, manned by a qualified paediatrician and four nurses. Students undergo regular medical check-ups and a health record is maintained for each child. While routine first aid is administered by the units, any emergency is referred to the nearby Al Qassimi or Kuwait Hospital.


 
 
 
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