Latest News 2023-24
There is always something exciting and buzzing happening at OOS.
Here's a short selection of stories we'd like the world to know about.
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Aintilaqaa baraaqa Inter-school Arabic competition
Aintilaqa’a baraaqa:our own first Inter-school Arabic competition series, ignited a spark of excellence on Thursday, September 14, 2023. Hosted by the Arabic Language Department, this initiative aimed to cultivate Arabic language proficiency among the students.
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UAE Cluster Judo Championship 2023-2024
OOS team secured 4 gold medals, 2 silver medals and 1 bronze medals in the CBSE UAE Cluster Judo championship which was held at GEMS New Millennium School, AL KHAIL on 17th September 2023.
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Primary Talent Show-RHAPSODY
The Primary Students' Talent show Rhapsody was a spectacular showcase of the immense talent and creativity that our young students possess.
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Vox Populi
The first-ever Inter-school Debate Competition for the students of the Primary was held in Our Own English High School -Sharjah on the 12th of June, 2023. The participants articulated their thoughts with great poise, composure and passion on the topic – ‘Social media kills family time.’
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TAKE DE BAIT
The Intra-school teachers' debate session, "Take De-Bait," held at Our Own English High School Sharjah (Girls) on 1st June, 2023, proved to be a resounding success. With the motion "Given a choice, I would still want to be a teacher," the event was moderated by Mr. Michael Guzder, Senior Vice President – Indian Schools , GEMS Education.
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Junior Parliament 2023 - Oath Taking Ceremony
After a host of campaigns and elections, the young and dynamic Junior School Parliamentarians of Our Own English High School Sharjah were invested with their badges at the Oath Taking Ceremony on 11th May 2023.
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Prefects Investiture Ceremony 2023
Leadership is the ability to transform a vision into reality. On 2nd May 2023, a significant moment of pride occurred as the newly formed student body of OOS was inaugurated at the Prefects Investiture Ceremony, which was witnessed by their parents. The Prefectural Board epitomizes tolerance, ambition, and aptitude. The ceremony highlighted the spirit of distinction and dedication to the institution's ethics that the new leadership body embodies.
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STEM Award 2023
Congratulations to Ms. Hema Atul Shah of Our Own English High school, Sharjah Girls for winning the Best Teacher Award for Academic Excellence, awarded by BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus in association with Science India Forum, UAE.
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GMAMUN JR 2023
Araj Haider of Grade 7, won the BEST DELEGATE award and Kohna Baviskar of Grade 8 won the RUNNER-UP BEST DELEGATE in the 1stJunior MUN hosted by GEMS MODERN ACADEMY
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The Young Science Innovator Competition 2023
Our Own English High School, Sharjah Girls won the overall Trophy for Young Science Innovator competition hosted by Ambassador School on 26th April 2023. Our Young Innovators proposed innovative concepts and came up with fresh perspectives on the theme ‘ Sustainability Science – Innovations for a Resilient Future’.
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Emirates Environmental Public Speaking Competition 2023
Our Own English High School Sharjah (Girls Branch) rose to the occasion and bagged the position of 2nd Runner-Up in the sub-senior category, amongst 26 other participating schools.