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A Memorable Farewell: Reflecting on the 2024/2025 Final Secondary School Assembly

The 2024/2025 academic year came to a heartfelt close this week as students, teachers, and staff gathered for the final Secondary assembly, which is the final celebration of hard work, growth, and achievement. The atmosphere was bittersweet, filled with pride for what had been accomplished and a touch of sadness as another year drew to an end.

The assembly kicked off with the National Anthems and an eloquent speech given by Mr. Meshari Al Gharabally (General Director). Mr. Meshari presented the following awards:

Outstanding Academic Achievements Awards: The assembly kicked off with the National Anthems and the much-anticipated awards ceremony. Students who had excelled in their examinations were recognized with Outstanding Achievement Awards. The following students received the Outstanding Academic Achievements award:

Year 7 - Renaad Mohamed Moharram.

Year 8 - Jelnar Kamal Hana.

Year 9 - Salma Samer Abdel Khader & Talin  Ahmad Al Zouhairy.

Yaer 10 - Issam Mohamad Rabi El Halbouni.

UK Maths Trust – 2025 Junior Mathematical Challenge: Next came the UK Mathematics Challenge winners, a group of sharp-minded students who had tackled complex problems with creativity and skill. The UK Maths Trust – 2025 Junior Mathematical Challenge award winners are:

Year 7: Tuleen Bader Al Sawagh, Renaad Mohamed Moharram, Amira Mohamad El Halabouni. Year 8: Jelnar Kamal Hana, Ayah Wael Ahlat, Yara Ahmed El Sassy.

Year 9: Sheryl Charbel Mikhael, Jamil Ibrahim El Sayed, Cherry Amr Mehany,

Mohammad Mansour Al Shammari, Salma Samer Abdel Khader, Fuad Al Naimy,

Abdullah Sami Al Houli, Adam Obeida Taha, Yara Alaeddin Al Sawas, Haya Fawaz Farhan,

Talin Ahmad Al Zouhairy, Layan Nael Atieh.

European Council of International Schools (ECIS) Award for Intercultural Understanding 2025: One of the most touching moments was the presentation of the ECIS Award for Intercultural Understanding, given to a student who had gone above and beyond to foster inclusivity and global awareness within the school community. The ECIS Award for Intercultural Understanding 2025 was awarded to Bailasan Al Taleb (Head Girl).  

Student of the Year Award 2024/2025 - Faisal Al Enezi (Head Boy):

The Student of the Year Award 2024/2025 brought cheers and a few emotional tears as the winner is a student known for his leadership, kindness, and academic excellence was announced. The name will now join a legacy of past recipients who’ve left their mark on the school.  Faisal Al Enezi received the prestigious Student of the Year Award 2024/2025.

Art & Design contest, “My Beautiful Kuwait”: Finally, the Art & Design contest, “My Beautiful Kuwait,” showcased stunning student artwork inspired by the country’s culture and landscapes. The Art and Design contest called My Beautiful Kuwait was held during the year. The competition was incredibly tough, with all the participants showcasing outstanding creativity and heartfelt expressions of their love for Kuwait. The winning pieces were awarded proudly, a vibrant testament to the creativity thriving within the school.

We are proud to award the following First Prize Gold Winners for their exceptional work:

Year 6 - Layan Emad Mansour & Salman Ali Hassam Ali

Year 7 - Sara Rady Zed

Year 8 - Fatemah Abdullah Al Ruwaished

Year 9 - Marah Mazen Al Refai

When the assembly wrapped up, there were hugs, laughter, tears, and promises to stay in touch over the summer break. Another year is over, but the memories and the achievements will last forever.