JESS Year 8

Heading back into Dubai after a great few days away. We should all arrive back at school before the end of the school day this afternoon.

Last morning in beautiful Khorfakkan

Building a catapult

Building a camp fire to cook the fish

Enjoying this afternoon's activities

We expect to back at school before the end of the day tomorrow.

Beautiful sand sculptures inspired by the ocean - a couple of turtles were spotted by the groups snorkelling off the coast yesterday.

Raft building and survival skills

Year 8 students have been enjoying kayaking and snorkelling at the beach this morning.

An amazing result for the U13 team finishing as runners up in the World School Games. The girls remained undefeated against all English schools throughout the competition. We could not be prouder 🥈🏐⚪️🔵 #teamJESS #JESSnetball

There was some brilliant timing through court by the U13 team in the curtain raiser event at @WSGEvents! @JESSDubai #GoJESS 🔵⚪️

Full time score: 22-5 win for @JESSDubai! A fantastic start to the @WSGEvents netball tournament for our U13 girls! #teamJESS 🔵⚪️

The U13 lead 16-1 at half time after some brilliant defensive interceptions and attacking play. Keep it up JESS! @JESSDubai @JESSYear7 @JESSYear8

#𝗪𝗦𝗚𝗡𝗘𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 📸 The opening ceremony was followed by a superb curtain raiser between @JESSDubaiSport and @TheGSAL. The World Schools Netball Cup is well and truly underway! ➡️ View all of the #WSGNetball photos: link.wsgevents.com/wsgnetball22ph…

Great game of 🏀 against DC. Top of the table Div 1 clash, both teams gave it everything. 🔵⚪️🔵⚪️ under 13s

Congratulations to JESS Under 13 A team for a great win last night v Dubai College 38-15 #TopOfDivision1 @JESSDubaiSport @JESSDubai

By Yazaan in 8DAA. This artefact shows the emotions Othello displays throughout the play. The web represents Iago’s manipulation. @JESSDubai #JESSSuccess @JESSYear8

Our @JESS_Secondary Year 8 students have been working so hard on their creative Shakespeare artifacts and projects for the exhibition showcased in the @JESSLibrary. Well done everyone and the fantastic @JESSEnglishDept 👏🏻. #JESSenglish #JESScreativity @JESSYear8

Another @JESSYear8 exhibition this afternoon. Take a look at some of the artefacts by 8MGS & 8VIC @JESSDubai #JESSSuccess

Delighted to share this fantastic sporting success achievement by @JESSYear8 student Barnaby who recently competed in a trampoline competition at @expo2020dubai and came in 4th place against older competitors. Well done Barnaby - jumping right into success. @JESS_Secondary