1. Spring Fair Raises Thousands for DESCAT
Hundreds turned out to enjoy the School’s Annual Spring Fair last Saturday. With games, stalls,
food and raffles, the fun filled afternoon resulted in a whopping total of QR 30,762 raised for DES-
CAT charities, Qatar Red Crescent and Reach out to Asia. A fantastic result. Thank You Dukhan
community!
BSME Games DES in Dibba!
Over the last few months a number of Year Mountain biking, abseiling, rock climbing, team build-
5 & 6 DES students have been training hard ing, wadi walking and raft building were just some of
for the forthcoming British Schools of the the exhilarating activities a group of Year 5, 6, 7 & 8
Middle East (BSME) Games. The Games DES students took part in during their recent adven-
have now arrived and the students will be ture holiday in Dibba, UAE. The 4 days away gave
travelling to Dubai this weekend to take part the children an opportunity to learn to work as a
in five competitive events - swimming, foot- team, helped build their confidence, taught them to
ball, basketball, netball and athletics. The 3 be more responsible, of course, ensured they had a
day competition will be tough, with a total of great time!
24 schools competing from all over the Mid-
dle East. We wish the students all the best
and will be writing about their achievements
in the next issue of the Dukhan Bulletin, so
watch this space!
Dukhan Newsletter—March 14, 2012
Volume 2– Issue 11