Newsletter 26-04-2021

26 APRIL 2021 , RAMADAN 14, 1442 AH ECHOES Saga of Oasis International School TEL: +97137227679, +97137821001 P.O Box: 15806, Al Ameriya, Al Jimi, Al Ain, UAE Email: [email protected] SAVE THE MOTHER EARTH April 22 is marked as Earth Day all around the world. It is an annual event which is held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Oasis International school celebrated 51st anniversary of earth day to impart environmental education to students and staff. This year’s theme for Earth Day was ‘Restore Our Earth’ and it focused on “Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is a chance to set the world on a cleaner, greener, more sustainable path,” The celebration began with the speech by Yashal Sajjad, 12B student about the importance of observing Earth day. Relna Denny led the students to take pledge to preserve and conserve their self-sustaining planet. Mohammed Daud of grade 5B sang an earth day song to add more colour to this celebration. In addition, the School initiated Kids Recycling Environment by collecting old plastic bottles and waste books from the students highlighting the theme - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. ‘Be a Designer’ was an innovative activity organized among primary students of the school .Students of grade 1 and 2 designed beautiful paper crown. Apart from it, Poster designing competition was conducted in Grade 3 and 4 to enhance students’ artistic skill on the topic ‘Save Our Earth’. Grade 5 and 6 students actively participated in micro green planting on the theme ‘Go-Green’. An improvised model making competition was held for grade 7 and 8 highlighting the theme ‘Best out Of Waste’. Students of grade 10, 11 and 12 actively participated in a power point making competition on highlighting the theme ‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’. These competitions gave the students a platform to exhibit their artistic and creative skills. It was a memorable celebration for the school under the proper guidance of teachers and activity coordinator. Empowerment Thro' Education

26 APRIL 2021 , RAMADAN 14, 1442 AH GO GREEN! KG CELEBRATES THE EARTH DAY Oasis international school observed World Liver Day on Earth day is observed to raise awareness about 19 - April 2021 to raise awareness about liver related the importance of protecting our planet. It is diseases. The theme of liver day 2021 was ‘’Keep your liver an annual event celebrated on April 22nd every healthy and disease free’’. Liver is second largest organ in year. It is a great time to help reconnect the body and it plays a key role in the digestive system .It children with nature. Worldwide, various protects out our body from toxic substances. events are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. An informative speech was delivered by Fatima Fairooz The students of Oasis Kindergarten along with from grade 12B to educate children about liver related teachers celebrated Earth day on Thursday diseases, the importance of adopting healthy food habits 22ndApril with much enthusiasm. The aim was and to direct them into healthy lifestyle. Students to sensitize the students towards their role in watched an informative video about the function of liver global environmental challenge. Students and in the morning. It helped them to understand the vital teachers wore green dress on this occasion and role of liver in human body. made colourful drawing of Mother Earth. EDITORIAL BOARD Chief Editor Photography Mr. Younus Mr. Rahoof Sub-Editors Design Ms. Shilpa Mr. Vaisakh Ms. Deepthi For Admissions : + 97137227679 The awareness was given to students as it has a great importance in present scenario. Liver diseases can be caused by hepatitis A, B, C, alcohol and drugs. Viral Hepatitis occurs due to consumption of contaminated food and water. Responds from students was over whelming. This is a great way to educate our children that health is wealth. ORGANISES AN ORIENTATION FOR KG PARENTS “A parent is a teacher at home and a teacher is a The major objective of the programme was to make parent in school and the child is the center of our the parents aware of the academic aspects, the rules universe”. and regulations of the school and ensuring parent Kindergarten is the first step towards formal participation in monitoring the performance and education for our children. It therefore becomes progress of the students. Our Vice Principal, Ms. Lalita essential for the teachers to orient the parents about Karasi along with KG Supervisor welcomed the the dos and don’ts and answer the queries on what’s parents on the occasion and presented the PPT on and when’s. Orientation provides the right platform the academic policies for the year 2021-2022. Parents to the teachers and parents when they could were briefed the rules and regulations of the school interact extensively. The school organized a virtual with regard to uniform, attendance, and co- orientation program for the Junior and Senior KG on curricular activities. Ma’am sought the cooperation 6th April 2021 and support of the parents for the same.

26 April 2021 , Ramadan 14, 1442 AH “Asking for help is not a burden nor a sign of weakness; it is a sign of humanness.” COUNSELLING AID - Assistance and support in times of hardship and distress. Relying on others, experiencing needs and limitations, and asking for help is all part of being emotionally strong and of the human experience at WEb Link : large. The purpose of this helpline: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI In case you need any support or want to discuss any pQLScDtuTeSielwE6chWdYJOP4B-Xj- problem, use the link below to put in your concern. F_weaEiIaeersPGAOo27w/viewform? The school SENCO and counselor will get back to usp=sf_link you. (This counseling helps you to deal with stress, anxiety, personal problems, or any skill development techniques) Your identity will be kept confidential. Message From Activity Coordinator Dear Parents, Greetings ! I'm Vaisakh Vathiyath, new activity coordinator at Oasis International School, Al Ain. School activities play a significant part in the You might worry that participating in co-curricular development of students. Co-curricular activities have activities will detract from your schoolwork, but that become a fundamental part of school life and aides in isn’t the case. Active participation in an activity you’re improving students learning at school. These activities passionate about will improve your brain functioning. are mandatory & necessary for every student to You’ll develop your concentration and time participate. Co-curricular are structured and balanced management skills. For example, sports activities will with the scholastic educational/ academic curriculum so train you to focus, build stamina, and teach you to that every student gets the opportunity to learn beyond keep trying in the face of failure or difficulty. studies. Students who get involved in other areas of student Co-curricular activities are intended to bring social & life are also likely to have a more positive outlook on intellectual skills, moral, cultural & ethical values, school and future study. In short, co-curricular personality development, and character advancement activities could give you an advantage when it comes in students. It includes athletics, social occasions, Library to improving your academic performance. activities, science lab activities, classroom (study hall) activities, creative arts, meditation, and so on. Thanks, Vaisakh Vathiyath Empowerment Thro' Education