Our Stories

At Jumeirah College there's always something new to be proud of.

  • DASSA Chess Championship 2022-23

    The Jumeirah College students were thrilled when they were announced as winners of this year's DASSA Secondary Chess tournament. The tournament was the first-ever Chess event the Dubai Affiliated School Sports Association (DASSA) organised, attracting 13 participating schools. Each school sent five of their most skilled chess enthusiasts to compete in a 5-round  Swiss system Chess Championships, with 5-minute + 3-second increment Blitz games. Jumeirah College's team consisted of Daniel Merchant, Nikunj Goenka, Talal Arip, Shaurya Garg, and Vivaan Rana coached by Mr. Evans Chikasa.

     

  • Student Experience at the UN Water Conference

    We were lucky to be given the opportunity by the United Nations and Jumeirah College to give a presentation at the UN water conference. We learned a lot about the different problems different countries face. It was also really inspiring and educational to see the ideas of students from schools around the world.

     

  • Al Kiraam Al Bararaah

    Hundreds of questions were sent to NASA, 20 were selected. These 20 students had the opportunity to ask their questions to astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi. 

  • UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi speaks to students live from the ISS

    Hundreds of questions were sent to NASA, 20 were selected. These 20 students had the opportunity to ask their questions to astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi. 

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    2020 GCSE and A-Level Art & Design Exhibition

    Year 11 & 13 Art and Design students have been working very hard to submit final art pieces for their GCSE & A-Level Unit 1 and Unit 2 projects.

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    Spin and Smash 2020, A Successful Table Tennis Tournament for Charity

    Two JC students organise a national level sporting tournament of 150 people.

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    Jumeirah College placed in the top 2% of schools worldwide

    Jumeirah College attained the top percentile for Value Added at GCSE in 2019

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    For the Love of Music (and Golf)

    Jumeirah College has given Amber a stage – quite literally – to explore her musical talents more fully than ever before.

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    2019 Sportswoman of the Year

    By the end of her stay at Jumeirah College, Manal was awarded the title of Sportswoman of the Year 2019, as a Year 13 student.

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    Pro Rugby with Matt Richards

    In JC, Matthew has found an institution that reflects his commitment to investing in the personal growth of students and staff.

  • Benjamin Hetherington
    The Face of Charity and Service

    As remarkable as Benjamin’s sporting achievements are, he has also become the Head of Charity and Service at Jumeirah College.

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    The Joys of Competing

    Shrey Sureen's love of music and maths has seen him take full advantage of school opportunities to participate in a variety of competitions

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    Exceeding Expectations

    Never one to run short of passion or shrink from hard work, Saba points to some anecdotal evidence from her GCSE days, which she feels sums up her journey at the school.

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    Kids for a Better World

    Teen Eco-Activist Sagarika Sriram is getting her community involved, to protect the environment

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    Burhan Kathawala: Actor, Musician, Renaissance Man

    Whether it is Burhan’s love of stage and screen or medicine, he is set on a successful journey that has only just begun.