Welcome to MIS INKTOBER 2024! We at Flicker studios are glad to announce the launch of MIS INKTOBER 24!! Inktober is an annual event that lasts throughout the month of October, where participants are tasked with making an artwork, based on a list of prompts like this: Weekly prompts will be sent to you (during October). Select ONE word from the list of prompts (found in the Google Form and on the weekly broadcast), create an artwork based on…
Have You? Have you ever felt your achievements were downplayed? Have others underestimated your zeal? Do you find it hard to accept appreciation? Have you forgotten to recognize your own potential? Do you sometimes see your accomplishments as mere coincidences? If so, it’s time to pause and reflect. While humility is a noble virtue, it shouldn’t come at the cost of underestimating your own worth. One hallmark of imposter syndrome is feeling unworthy, doubting oneself, and questioning natural abilities….
We are excited to share a monumental achievement that raises the bar for excellence at Merryland. Our students have once again demonstrated remarkable dedication, securing a record-breaking 22 Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards across the IGCSE, AS Level, and A Level exams for 2023-2024. These awards, which include Top in the World, Top in the UAE, and Best Across distinctions, are a testament to our students’ hard work and our school’s commitment to outstanding academic results year after year. This…
MIS Vibes is an exciting singing competition and the continuation of an annual student council initiative – spanning grades 4-12. The entry application requires the submission of a one-minute-long video of your singing capabilities in their rawest form; feel free to choose any of your favourite songs, given that they are appropriate! The deadline for entry applications is on the 31st October 2024. APPLY HERE For more information or queries contact any student council member. It’s time to shine…
SIMPLE JOYS In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to overlook the simple, everyday moments that fill our lives with joy and connection. A smile, a caring hug, an unexpected compliment, and a word of solace wrapped in compassion is all that we need. How beautiful it is to witness the sunrise or the sunset in peace, while gazing at the moving clouds and how confidently the moon faces the world. The first ray of sunlight…
Cambridge Board Examination Fees Parents are responsible for external board examination fees applicable from FS TO Y13, as required. Cambridge Board (CAIE) examinations conducted at the school include: Cambridge Checkpoint (Y7 AND Y9) Cambridge IGCSE (Y11) Cambridge AS Level (Y12) Cambridge A Level (Y13) CAIE FEES STRUCTURE Examination Grade Fee (AED) Cambridge Checkpoint Y7/ Grade 6 400 Cambridge Checkpoint Y9/ Grade 8 600 IGCSE Y11/ Grade 10 900 IGCSE English Speaking Y11/ Grade 10 250 AS Level Y12/ Grade…
You are precious Precious gifts are given in small packs Sparkling diamonds are wrapped in tiny boxes, A tiny pearl drop is trapped in the folds of a tender oyster, The dawning dew that refreshes the soil is just but a tiny drop, Rice and wheat are tiny grains that satisfy hunger, So also the giant forests sprout out of small seeds. The shimmering teardrop is stored in almond-shaped glands, The fistful heart is small but steadily pumps life…
MIS Photography Competition 2024-2025 Welcome to our Annual Photography Competition at Merryland International School! This competition provides a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and talent through photography. Whether you are an experienced photographer or just beginning, this event is for everyone to express themselves, share their vision, and be inspired by the work of others. COMPETITION RULES: Eligibility: Open to students in the designated grades as specified. Parental consent is required for participation.(download here) Submission…
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How many of us truly manage to put down our phones and step away from social media the moment we walk through the door? It’s become so difficult, hasn’t it? Those little gadgets, while entertaining, are quietly stealing away the precious moments we should be cherishing with our families. Amid the hustle and bustle of life, it’s easy to forget that our children won’t stay small forever. In what will feel like the blink of an eye, those tiny…
