To mark World Biodiversity Day on May 22, 2025, the Sustainability Team at Delhi Private School, Sharjah, hosted an impactful workshop for Grade 9 and 10 students featuring the esteemed environmental expert Dr. Noreldaim Elkhidir. Drawing on his extensive background in academic leadership and environmental research across the Middle East, Dr. Elkhidir delivered a poignant presentation on the global threats…
On April 24, 2025, a delegation of 27 students and two teachers from DPS Sharjah marked AUS Environment Day by participating in the “Deep Blue: Industrial Wastes and Scientific Solutions” competition. The event challenged attendees to address urgent ecological issues through a creative photography contest and a rigorous quiz focused on industrial waste management. A standout moment for the school…
“Protect our planet, it’s the only one we’ve got.” Delhi Private School, Sharjah, marked Earth Day on April 22, 2025, with a series of purposeful activities aimed at fostering environmental stewardship among students and staff. The day began with a school-wide pledge led by Principal Ms. Vandana Marwaha, followed by interactive presentations and quizzes focused on ecological conservation. A key…
On April 4, 2025, students from Phase 4A and 4B of Delhi Private School, Sharjah, participated in the prestigious Interschool EEG Debate at the Dubai Chamber of Commerce. The event featured a compelling debate on “Food Security in West Asia,” where a talented team of students demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and research skills. The program was further enriched by a…
“Earth Hour reminds us that even small actions, when multiplied by millions, can transform our world.” — Al Gore As darkness settled over the UAE on March 22, 2025, the DPS community came together in a powerful display of unity and purpose. From 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., students and their families participated from their homes in the global Earth Hour…
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has declared 2025 as the Year of Community under the inspiring tagline “Hand in Hand.” This initiative calls upon everyone who calls the UAE home to contribute through community service, volunteerism, and meaningful actions that promote shared responsibility and progress. In alignment with this vision, DPS Sharjah celebrated…
On February 21, 2025, the Primary Wing (Phase 2) of DPS Sharjah became a hub of innovation as over 30 teachers gathered for a transformative workshop: Embedding Climate Knowledge in Pedagogy. Expert Perspectives The session was headlined by two global voices in sustainability: Ms. Deepa Ananthapadmanabhan and Mr. Sanju Soman (UN Climate Youth Leader) from the Sustera Foundation. Their dynamic…
What are you willing to sacrifice for a greener planet? That was the burning question at the center of EcoGen Confluence 2025. This year’s event wasn’t just a meeting; it was a powerful celebration of sustainability and a showcase of the sharpest young minds at our school. The Future Forum Debate The highlight of the day was the Future Forum…
Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.– Warren Buffett On January 29, 2025, twenty of our students from across all four phases lived out this famous wisdom. In a collaborative effort with the Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA), our students headed to the Al-Munathar Protected Area in Al Bataeh to get…
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” – Edgar Degas Art pierces the mundane, creating kaleidoscopic platforms of self-expression to catalyze change. Saanvi Rao of Grade 8B participated in the 5th Annual Earth Day Event hosted by the Grey Water Project, an NGO based in California, USA, clinching second place in the International Art Competition…