April 25, 2024 - Issue 29
Qatar National Accreditation and IB Diploma Update
DearParents/Guardians,
Iamdelightedtosharesomewonderfulnewswithyouallregardingourrecentaccomplishments
Firstly,IamdelightedtoannouncethatwehavesuccessfullycompletedtheQatarNationalSchoolAccreditation (QNSA)processandreceivedverypositivefeedbackaboutourteachingandlearning,schoolenvironment,and studentcare.Thisaccreditationservesasatestamenttoourunwaveringcommitmenttoexcellenceinteaching andlearningandthewell-beingofourstudents.
ThehighlightfromtheQNSAaccreditationreportisthepositiveimpactofourschool'svisionandmissionon studentbehaviourandtheirrelationshipswithteachers,whicharecharacterisedbymutualrespect.Thegeneral atmospherewithintheschoolfosterspositiveinteractionsamongstudents,faculty,andstaff,contributingtoan environmentconducivetolearningandpersonaldevelopment.
QNSAaccreditationmeansthatourpolicies,procedures,teaching,andlearningstandardsarenowofficially verifiedbytheMoEHE StartinginSeptember2024,ourQatarifamilieswillbeabletobenefitfromthe EducationVoucher.
Inadditiontothismilestone,Iamthrilledtoannouncethatwehavebeengrantedauthorizationtoofferthe InternationalBaccalaureateDiplomaProgramme(IBDP),effectiveSeptember2024 ThismeansthatourGrade 10studentswillseamlesslytransitionintoIBstudentsinGrade11,embarkingonajourneyofrigorousacademic studyandpersonaldevelopment.
Thisauthorizationisatestamenttothededicationandhardworkofourentireschoolcommunity.Oureducators haveundergoneextensivetrainingandarefullypreparedtodelivertheIBDPcurriculumwithexcellence.Being partoftheesteemednetworkofinternationalschoolsofferingtheIBDiplomaProgrammeperfectlyalignswith ourmissionto"createabetterandmorepeacefulworldthrougheducation "
Weareincrediblyproudofthisaccomplishment,whichreflectsthehighstandardsofteachingandlearningthat defineourschool.Aswecontinuetostriveforexcellence,weremaincommittedtoprovidingourstudentswith theskills,knowledge,andvaluestheyneedtothriveinanever-changingworld.
ForfurtherdetailsregardingtheIBDiplomaprogramme,pleasecontactMr.ChristopherAllen,ourIB Coordinator,atcallen@this.qa.ForinquiriesregardingtheQNSAaccreditation,kindlycontactMs.Thouraya ElBouz,ourHeadofQA&Compliance,attelbouz@this.qa.
Thankyouforyourcontinuedsupportandpartnershipinourjourney
Warmregards,
TerrySenior Principal
What's happening in the upcoming week
Sunday, 28th April
Grade1ExitPointinMulti-PurposeHall
Monday, 29th April
SecondaryParentsEvening(MiddleSchool)2pmto5pm
Tuesday, 30th April
CuriosityApproachinEarlyYears-7:30to8:30am
Wednesday, 1st May
LeveragingEducationalTechnologyCoffeeMorning Grade11SubjectoptionsMeeting(forcurrentGrade10parents)-2PM-BlackBoxTheater
Coming Up!
Monday, 6th May
SecondaryCoffeeMorningAboutParentingTeens-BlackBoxTheater-7:30to8AM
Monday, 7th May
SafeguardingCoffeeMorning-BlackBoxTheater-7:30to8AM
Thursday, 30th May
Inter-HouseDodgeball
House Update
Helloeveryone!We'vegotsomethrillingnewsfromourrecenthouseevents!
Thescoresareincrediblyclose,andwithjustafewexcitingeventsleftthis schoolyear,anyhousecouldtakethetopspot!
�� Checkoutthevideobelowforafunrecapofallthehouseeventssofarand seethecurrentstandings.Whowillemergeasthisyear'sFirstEVERHamilton HouseChampion?Let'sfindout!
�� Let’skeepupthespiritandcheeronourhouses!Whichhousedoyouthink willmakeacomeback?Dropyourguessesinthecomments!
Regards,
Mr.Brittle
HeadofHouses
May 30th - Inter-House Dodgeball
June 13th - Carousel Day on Upcoming events
Falcons are soaring at second with 23,580 points!
Oryx are close behind with 23,200 points!
Dolphins are swimming in third with 23,405 points!
Sandcats are in the lead with 26,050 points!
House Points Update
Secondary Book Week Winners
WearedelightedtoannouncethewinnersofourSecondarySchoolCreative WritingandBookCoverCompetition,adazzlingshowcaseoftalentthatunfolded duringWorldBookWeekBothstudentswrotestoriesthatimpressedthejudges:
The winners are
Book Cover:
Rohi8CEV Zoya6AHA Jassem6MFO
Creative Writing:
Rohi 8CEV
Simah6AHA
What happened at Hamilton
Recently,theInclusionDepartmentat Hamiltonparticipatedinanevent organisedbySidraMedicine.OurHead ofInclusion,BreegeenDoherty presentedtotheaudiencewhichwas followedbyapaneldiscussionQ&A session.OurInclusionteamalsogotthe opportunitytointeractwiththe communityattheHamiltonbooth!
Thisevent,insupportofworldAutism Month,broughttogetheradiverserange ofinsightfulspeakersprovidinga fantasticchancetodeepenour understandingoflivingwithautismand toacknowledgetheongoingresearch effortsinthisfield.
Thiseventwasaimedtopromote awareness,understandingandsupport forstudentswithdiverseneeds.
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Report by Fahmy Ahmed - Grade 11
NIA basketball cup -U18
Ateamofyouthfulwarriors,comprisedof fivevaliantninth-gradersandonebold eleventh-grader,securedanimpressive secondplaceintheNIAbasketballcup-U18. Againstthecompetitionwhotoweredin experienceandreputation,theHamilton teamemergedastheunderdogs.Witheach dribble,theydefiedtheodds,eachshota testamenttotheirHamiltoncorevalues, ResilienceandCollaboration.Through sweatanddetermination,theyforgedapath toglory.
Astheawayteam,theyfacednotonlythe adversariesonthecourtbutalsothe deafeningsilenceofthecrowd,withlittle supporttobuoytheirspirits.Yet,amidstthe deafeningsilence,theirunityshone brightest.Throughresilienceand collaboration,theytransformedintoa cohesiveforceeachmemberplayinga crucialrole.Witheverystealandevery rebound,theyshowcasedabrandof basketballthattranscendedmereskill-it washeart,itwaspassion,itwasthe relentlesspursuitofvictoryagainstallodds.
FahmyAhmad-Grade11student
ﻢﻫزﻮﻓﲆﻋﺮﺸﻋيدﺎﺤﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﻲﻤﻬﻓﺐﻟﺎﻄﻟاوﻊﺑاﺮﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﺮﻤﻋﻦﻴﺒﻟﺎﻄﻠﻟةرﺎﺤﻟاﺎﻨﻴﻧﺎﻬﺗ ! زﺎﻴﺘﻣاﺮﻳﺪﻘﺘﺑﺮﻴﻐﺼﻟاثﺪﺤﻤﻟاﺔﻘﺑﺎﺴﻣﻲﻓ ﺎﻬﻘﻴﺒﻄﺗوﺔﻔﻳﺮﺸﻟاﺔﻳﻮﺒﻨﻟاﺚﻳدﺎﺣﻷاﻆﻔﺣﻲﻓﻢﻫﺪﻬﺟوﻢﻬﻴﻧﺎﻔﺗﺲﻜﻌﻳةﺰﻴﻤﻣﺰﻛاﺮﻣﻢﻬﻘﻴﻘﺤﺗنإ .ﻊﻤﺘﺠﻤﻟاﻲﻓﻢﻫﺮﻴﻐﻟﺔﻤﻬﻠﻣةوﺪﻗاﻮﻧﻮﻜﻳنأو،قﻮﻔﺘﻟاوحﺎﺠﻨﻟاماودﻢﻬﻟﻰﻨﻤﺘﻧﻻﻮﻗوﻼﻤﻋ ﺮﻴﻐﺼﻟاثﺪﺤﻤﻟاﺔﻘﺑﺎﺴﻣ
ﺮﻜﺸﻟﺎﺑﻪﺟﻮﺘﻧﺎﻤﻛ،مﺎﻌﻟااﺬﻫﺔﻴﻧﺎﻀﻣﺮﻟاتﺎﻘﺑﺎﺴﻤﻟاﻲﻓﺔﻛرﺎﺸﻤﻟاﲆﻋاﻮﺻﺮﺣﻦﻳﺬﻟابﻼﻄﻟاﻊﻴﻤﺟﺮﻜﺸﻧ بﻼﻄﻟاﻢﻳﺮﻜﺗﻢﺗﺪﻗو . تﺎﻘﺑﺎﺴﻤﻟاهﺬﻫﻞﺜﻣﻲﻓﺔﻛرﺎﺸﻤﻟاﲆﻋﻢﻬﺋﺎﻨﺑأﻊﻴﺠﺸﺘﻟرﻮﻣﻷاءﺎﻴﻟوأﻊﻴﻤﺠﻟﻞﻳﺰﺠﻟا ﻢﻬﺘﻛرﺎﺸﻤﻟاﺮﻳﺪﻘﺗﺮﻳﺮﺟﺔﺒﺘﻜﻣﻦﻣءاﺮﺷﺔﻤﻴﺴﻗﱃإﺔﻓﺎﺿﻹﺎﺑﻢﻬﻴﻠﻋﺮﻳﺪﻘﺘﻟاتادﺎﻬﺷﻊﻳزﻮﺗوﻦﻳﺰﺋﺎﻔﻟا . ﺔﻠﻤﺤﻟاﻲﻓﺔﻟﺎﻌﻔﻟا ( ﺔﻴﺑﺮﻌﻟاﺔﻐﻠﻟﺎﺑﻦﻴﻘﻃﺎﻨﻟا ) ﻢﻳﺮﻜﻟانآﺮﻘﻟاةوﻼﺗﺔﻘﺑﺎﺴﻣﻲﻓﻦﻳﺰﺋﺎﻔﻟابﻼﻄﻟاءﺎﻤﺳأ سدﺎﺴﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣغﺎﺒﺼﻟاﺪﻤﺣأةﺰﻤﺣ : لوﻷاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﻊﺑاﺮﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣغﺎﺒﺼﻟاﺪﻤﺣأﺮﻤﻋ : ﻲﻧﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﺪﻴﻋﺎﻳرﺎﻣ : ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ( ﺔﻴﺑﺮﻌﻟاﺔﻐﻠﻟﺎﺑﻦﻴﻘﻃﺎﻨﻟاﺮﻴﻏ ) ﻢﻳﺮﻜﻟانآﺮﻘﻟاةوﻼﺗﺔﻘﺑﺎﺴﻣﻲﻓﻦﻳﺰﺋﺎﻔﻟابﻼﻄﻟاءﺎﻤﺳأ ﻲﻧﺎﺜﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﻦﺴﺤﻣﺔﻤﻃﺎﻓ : لوﻷاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﻲﻧﺎﺜﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﻆﻓﺎﺣةﺮﻫز : ﻲﻧﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﺪﻴﺳﻰﺴﻴﻋ : ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ناذﻷاﺔﻘﺑﺎﺴﻣﻲﻓﻦﻳﺰﺋﺎﻔﻟابﻼﻄﻟاءﺎﻤﺳأ ﺲﻣﺎﺨﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﻲﻌﻓﺎﺸﻟاﻦﻴﺳﺎﻳ : لوﻷاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﻲﺳﺮﺠﻫﺲﻳردا : ﻲﻧﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﻊﺑﺎﺴﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣنﺎﻳرﺪﻤﺤﻣ : ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﺔﻴﻨﻳﺪﻟاﺔﻘﺑﺎﺴﻤﻟاﻲﻓﻦﻳﺰﺋﺎﻔﻟابﻼﻄﻟاءﺎﻤﺳأ ﻊﺑﺎﺴﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﻢﻴﻫاﺮﺑإﻢﻳﺪﻧ : لوﻷاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﻊﺳﺎﺘﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﺔﻔﻘﺷﻦﺴﺤﻟا : ﻲﻧﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﺮﺸﻋيدﺎﺤﻟاﻒﺼﻟاﻦﻣﺎﺑأنﻮﺴﻴﻣ : ﺚﻟﺎﺜﻟاﺰﻛﺮﻤﻟا ﺔﻴﻧﺎﻀﻣﺮﻟاتﺎﻘﺑﺎﺴﻤﻟاﺞﺋﺎﺘﻧ
What happened at Hamilton
Hot Chocolate Thursday
T ol TalentShow Sendin your videoto talentshow@this.qaby11thMay Theperformancescanbeindividualor inagroup–upto3minutes. Opentoallgradelevels. Thefinalswilltakeplaceon28thMay Performancesofyourchoice:music, dance,drama,gymnastics,magictricks, poetryetc...
Pret a Portrait Pictures
Media Consent - Reminder
DearParents/Guardians,
Thisisakindreminderaboutthesocialmediaconsentforminyour child'sregistrationform.
Aspartofourcommitmenttosafeguardingourstudents'online presence,wehavesentaformonlytotheparentswhohavenotshared yetthesocialmediaconsentwithus.
Yourdecisionregardingthismatteriscrucialasithelpsusensurethat werespectyourpreferencesandprotectyourchild'sprivacyandonline presenceaccordingtoyourwishes.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorneedfurtherclarificationregardingthe socialmediaconsentform,pleasedonothesitatetocontactusat admissions@this.qaor44924324.
CONFIRM YOUR RE-ENROLLMENT
Forassistancewiththere-enrolmentprocess,pleasecontactouradmissions officeatadmissions@this.qaor+97444924324.
ThankyouagainforchoosingTheHamiltonInternationalSchoolasyour trustedpartnerinyourchild'seducationaljourney.Weareexcitedabout continuingthisjourneytogetherandeagerlyawaittheupcomingacademicyear.
CONFIRM YOUR RE-ENROLLMENT
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