Latest News
GEMS World Academy - Dubai is always buzzing with something new to be amazed about. Here's a short selection of the stories we'd like the world to know about.
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GEMS World Academy – Dubai expands to second campus
Scheduled to open in the first week of August 2024, the expansion is aimed at enhancing the learning experiences available to students, ensuring a seamless transition to higher education for all, and accommodating the growing needs of the school community.
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GEMS IB Conference brings together IB educators from across UAE to share best practice, network, and inspire
230+ International Baccalaureate educators come together for inaugural conference
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CAT4 School Entry Assessment: What to Expect
What does CAT4 entail? How do schools use the results? Is your child's result the deciding factor in being offered a place in a top UAE school?
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Ban Ki-moon opens IB school’s three-day Model United Nations Conference
GEMS World Academy hosts eighth UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for Model United Nations
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GWA and International Women's Day
At GEMS World Academy, we are committed to teaching young boys and girls the importance of a fairer, more equal world.
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Eighth Secretary-General of UN attends largest MUN conference at Dubai school
We need your passion, innovation and leadership, Ban Ki-Moon tells students in UAE
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Ban Ki-moon: UAE is a champion of climate protection
Former UN chief hopes COP 28 will have a detailed roadmap to counter global warming with concrete action
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Choosing a school? Let GEMS do some of the legwork
Choosing a school for our little (or not so little ones) is one of the hardest things parents have to do
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Why there's a GEMS hidden at the heart of the best Dubai communities
GEMS has been Educating communities for more than 60 years…
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Dubai: New mandatory assessment announced for school students
All students in the city aged 6-15 years old will be required to sit the test next year
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GEMS World Academy: Creating GEMS for the World’s Bright Future
“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.”
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GEMS World Academy Dubai educator creates new children's book - Sandstorm
Lindsay Rosenzweig has created a superb new children's book with a message of self-esteem
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Dubai school hosts cricket legend Wasim Akram during Desert Super League
He is one of the greatest left-handed fast bowlers to grace the sport
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Dubai schools observe a minute's silence as community pays touching tributes to Queen Elizabeth II
Some institutions flew flags at half-mast; educators to teach students about late monarch's 70-year reign
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Dubai: Golden visa, scholarships to motivate both students and parents to excel
Initiative will help retain exceptional students and be a major incentive to schools to provide best quality education
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‘I deserve a chance’: Dubai school canteen staffer with Down syndrome works towards dream job
He prepares the food trolley and delivers food orders to students and staff in classrooms
Team Spotlights
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Katrina Spartalis
Katrina Spartalis is currently the Team Leader of the K-12 Counselling Department and the Counsellor for students in Grades 9 to 12 at GEMS World Academy – Dubai.