Dear parent, I hope you are all keeping fine and safe. Your child cannot access the school library during this COVID – 19 lockdown, but we do not want to see his/ her reading habits getting affected because of this crisis. So we would like to share a few online reading facilities. You can access them at the following websites: www.readanybook.com www.funbrain.com www.openlibrary.org We really miss your child and hope everything will be all right soon so that they…

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Dear Parents, We hope all of you are keeping safe and well during this challenging period. Understandably, many of you are seeking clarity about how grades for the June 2020 series will be reported. In this regard, please refer to the letter from Cambridge to parents and learners. This should answer some of your questions. These are indeed unprecedented times and we request you to trust the process of awarding grades outlined by Cambridge, along with the integrity, experience…

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Dear parent, Please find attached a letter from ADEK addressed to all parents. The letter addresses the latest Ministerial decree that officially announced the continuation of distance learning until the end of this academic year and the necessity to settle outstanding tuition fees. In addition, the letter highlights the importance of maintaining solidarity and community cohesion to overcome these exceptional circumstances, while ensuring the sustainability of the education ecosystem in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Thank you, Principal. [pdf-embedder…

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Dear Parents, Following the news that IGCSE, AS and A Level exams will not take place this series, Cambridge is working to establish the most suitable and just process to provide results.  We realize that you will be very eager to understand how this will work. Once there is clarity, the school will work closely with Cambridge in the ensuing weeks to meet the criteria and to safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of the process. Since the responsibility of…

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Dear Students, The past weeks have been eventful and impacted all our lives. There is no doubt that you must be anxious about the outcome of the Cambridge June 2020 exams series. We would like to assure you that we will be working closely with Cambridge to establish a fair and appropriate process of reporting your grades. It might be consoling to note that you are not alone and millions of school children like you have been affected by…

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Dear Parents, We hope all of you are keeping safe and well during these difficult times. As a precursor to the online learning that will commence on 22 March 2020, here are a few details that you need to consider. 1. School Support and Staff Preparedness We want to assure you that Merryland has been working closely with ADEK to facilitate the continuity of learning for our students. We are doing this by providing a high-quality online programme which…

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Dear Parents, We have received a few queries regarding the IGCSE, AS and A Level Cambridge June 2020 Exams based on rumours circulating on social media. Please note that as of now, the advice from Cambridge is that exams are going ahead, so long as it is safe to do so, and so long as the government permits it. Therefore, we strongly urge all our students to commit themselves to serious preparation with the support of our dedicated staff…

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Dear Parents, Merryland considers the safety and well-being of your children, our students, as the priority in everything we do. As such, and in accordance with ADEK’s instructions to schools, we must insist that you do not send your children to school beginning Sunday, 8th March, and families should plan to have them out of school for at least the next 4 weeks while the facilities are deep cleaned and, hopefully, the infection rates fall. Schools have been directed…

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Dear Parents, Against the backdrop of the threat that the novel corona virus is posing, Merryland is committed to exercising caution without creating undue panic. This is being achieved by strictly adhering to guidelines from ADEK and the Department of Health to ensure a safe and clean learning environment, and by remaining vigilant in identifying potential illness in students and staff. As a precautionary measure and according to ADEK instructions, we are suspending all activities involving mass student gatherings,…

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