The purpose of celebrating Cultural Day is to promote solidarity and provide the students with an opportunity to enhance their understanding of cultural diversity and to learn to live together. In order to promote greater racial harmony and tolerance, the children were told to dress in their traditional costumes. They shared facts about the traditions
Like every year, The City School International Jeddah hosted the Spelling Bee Competition on 25 February 2015 across all classes to instil the spirit of competition in students. It was a great learning experience for students of all age groups. The goal of organising a Spelling Bee is to expand students’ vocabulary, encourage accurate word
Fun field trips were organised for Pre-Junior and Junior students to Babel Land in Al Salaam Mall. Babel Land is the biggest indoor theme park in Jeddah with over 23 amusement games and rides. It is a safe and clean environment for a complete fun experience and a chance to play freely. The students had
The Colour Week held for Kindergarten students was a delightful event. It was a real treat to watch the tiny tots performing different activities dressed in colourful clothes. The children happily took home the themed artworks that they had made in the course of the week.
“We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.” – J.K.Rowling. We shed light on the significance of this idea by organising a cultural event that united its citizens and eliminated perceived differences. All the students gave inspirational speeches about their countries and represented the cultures by wearing their
The Show and Tell event is a wonderful opportunity for children to be the centre of attention, as they hold forth on their favourite toy or book or any object that they like. This activity enables the students of Class 1 and Class 2 to listen to and understand conversations in everyday situations. It focuses
Our annual Mental Maths competition gets the adrenalin pumping and teaches students to think fast on their feet. This year too, the children vied with each other to prove their mental prowess and gain recognition as the resident “Geeks”! In spite of tough competition, the rivalry was friendly and good-natured with the audience enthusiastically cheering
In today’s world, to be able to put your point of view across is an indispensible skill. The City School provides the students with a forum where they can pit their debating skills against their peers and convert the audience to their viewpoint. The topic for this year’s debate between Class 5 and Class 6
One of the main characteristics of humans that sets them apart from animals is the ability to articulate their thoughts and feelings. Several successful people have been known to develop enviable negotiation skills which highlight the importance of persuasive speech. The City School International offered its students one such opportunity to channel their opinions and
The students always look forward to our Annual Spelling Bee Competition with a great deal of keenness and enthusiasm. This year set a record for the number of participants, with many of our students making it to the finals. The event aims to give students a forum in which academic excellence can be recognised and
