Important Notices

Time Table Changes! - Lesser Screen Time

Grades 11 and 12


No lesson after period 5 from 7th - 18th March


1 recorded moral education lesson

1 optional PE lesson


Pay your tuition fees using Etisalat Smiles Points!

Oracy - Week 9

Record a 1 minute video on the topic using the link on or before 10th March 2021. Kindly upload the recordings on

Topic: Today’s Girls with Ambition are Tomorrow’s Women with Perception.

Space Race Classroom Rules Poster.pdf

Link for Curriculum Booklets

GEMS Connect Mobile App





Update student information in GEMSConnect


View on Instagram: Click Here!

Consent Form for Switching on Cameras

Ar_Secondary_students_putting_their_cameras_on_in_lessons.pdf
Secondary_students_putting_their_cameras_on_in_lessons.pdf

Green Initiative

Green Initiative.docx

GEMS Alumni Programme

GEMS_Alumni_Flyer_Jan2021[2].pdf

Important Announcements




All lessons for Grade 6 to Grade 12 will be 100% distance learning.

This date is provisional and we will keep you informed of developments through this phase of distance learning.

Asafeer Program

Message regarding the Asafeer Program Fee - MANDATORY

Dear Parents,

Kindly pay 40 DHS for Asafeer program fee. Payment can be made online (the same method of paying tuition fees, amount is under activity fee head). Payment can also be made at school fees counter.

Kindly note that this is mandatory for all Arabs and non Arabs students from KG1 to G12.

Note: Please ignore the message if the fee has already been paid.


Thank you very much for your understanding and kind cooperation.

Regards

WSR

السادة أولياء الأمور الكرام،

يرجى التكرم بدفع 40 درهما رسوم برنامج عصافير. يمكن الدفع عبر الانترنت (أونلاين، نفس طريقة دفع الرسوم الدراسية). ويمكن أيضا الدفع في المدرسة عند المحاسب.

برجاء العلم ان هذا البرنامج لكل الطلاب عرب وغير العرب من الاول روضة وحتي الصف الثاني عشر.


شكرا جزيلا على تفهمكم وعلى حسن تعاونكم.

ملاحظة: يرجى تجاهل الرسالة إن تم دفع الرسوم من قبل.

مع تحيات

وستمنستر

asafeer program school-presentation-english.pdf

ASAFEER PROGRAM - ENGLISH

asafeer program school-presentation-arabi.pdf

ASAFEER PROGRAM - ARABIC

Exam Registration June 2020-21

June 2021 Exam Registration.pdf

Dear Students,

We kindly request students who have not yet added themselves to the Exam Registration support google classroom, to add themselves before its too late. Below attached is a code to add your self into the google classroom, please use the code and join.

lwkmq4b


Best Regards

Martha

Mobile Phones

A reminder that we have a NO mobile phone policy. Students must have their own device to use during school time, and will not be allowed to use a phone - this is for the safety of all students. Remember: switched off and out of sight.

Threads Uniform

Threads NOW OPEN in Naeem Mall!

Threads Uniform.pdf

Oxford AQA, Cambridge, and Edexcel Board Certificates

Dear Parent,

This is a general reminder to all Parents to collect the June 2020 certificates of your child from the school Reception between 8.00am to 3.00pm on school days.

Please ignore if you have already done so.

Alternatively your child can collect it from Ms Martha if he/she is attending school.

Kindly collect the Oxford AQA certificate which has now arrived in school.


Disclaimer

We would like to request a few minutes of your time to complete the following disclaimer forms:

Parent Link: Click Here Student Link: Click Here

Watch a session on how to utilise Google Classroom: Click Here

Attendance

Attendance – Mandatory to Register in the morning in FT class.

95% attendance a must for Equivalency.

For those sitting for October exams, study leave will be granted just one day prior to the exam.

Recommendation Letter

I would request you to kindly fill the Career Introduction form in your Google Classroom, and submit the soft copy to
Ms. Beena @ beena.n_wsr@gemsedu.com

Please note that you need to send a mail to Ms. Beena while requesting recommendation letters.

It will take 7 working days for you to get a recommendation letter/Transcript.

Please remember to thank your teacher after you receive your letter.


Recommendation letter request form.docx

E-Bundle Offer

The E Bundle package is available for parents to purchase from the school book store
– please contact Suneel for more details - Suneel.f_wsr@gemsedu.com

Please note, without the E bundle, children will not be able to access essential learning resources used by teachers to support student assessment and progress.

E Bundle package includes the following applications:

1. SAM Learning - SAM Learning is an online learning tool for GCSE, A level and KS3 subjects for online revision and assessment of learning.

2. GCSE POD - Knowledge rich content for 27 IGCSE subjects, GCSEPod makes it easy to revise and build knowledge in sequence through unique subject pods.

3. MyiMaths - An interactive online website specializing IGCSE, AS and A Level mathematics (numeracy).

4. Pearson Active Learn - A digital learning space for students to access learning and assessment resources for all of their subjects.

5. Fluency Tutor Rapid Read – A Literacy resource for students who find reading challenging, as well as for students learning English as a second language.

Things to bring to school

  • Fully charged device.

  • Headphones.

  • 2 disposable masks.

  • Packed food and water.

  • Sanitiser.

Get your device ready for school

1. Download the Forticlient certificate to your device.

2. Once devices are in school , please connect to wifi named GEMS BYOD by the password as 123456798. Then you will be redirected to a web page and enter the gems credentials [Please see the ‘STAFF BYOD’ image] .

Also make sure that the school wifi will not get connected if you have any VPN application installed in the device . If so kindly format the device and bring to school.

Entry and Exit to School

Students are expected to use Gate 6, near parents' car parking area to enter and exit the school premises while keeping social distancing.