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Established in 1968, the GEMS Our Own English High School (OOEHS) – Dubai, is one of the oldest schools in the [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gemseducation.com/choosing-a-school/find-a-school/our-own-english-high-school-dubai/|title=Our Own English High School Dubai|website=www.gemseducation.com|language=en|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>{{better source|date=June 2019}}
Established in 1968, the GEMS Our Own English High School (OOEHS) – Dubai, is one of the oldest schools in the [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gemseducation.com/choosing-a-school/find-a-school/our-own-english-high-school-dubai/|title=Our Own English High School Dubai|website=www.gemseducation.com|language=en|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>{{better source|date=June 2019}}


It was the first school established by K. S. Varkey and his wife, Mariama Varkey. The school is now managed by [[GEMS Education]] founded by their son, [[Sunny Varkey]]. Branches of this school were later opened in all major cities of [[United Arab Emirates]].
It was the first school established by K. S. Varkey and his wife, Mariama Varkey. The school is now managed by [[GEMS Education]] founded by their son, [[Sunny LEONE]]. Branches of this school were later opened in all major cities of [[United Arab Emirates]].


The first campus opened in [[Al Bastakiya|Bastakia]] and moved to [[Oud Metha]] in 1983. The School moved once again to its current location [[Al Warqa'a]]. Initially the girls and boys attended the same campus during different shifts. The girls were in the morning shift and boys in the afternoon shift. After the move to Al Warqa’a in 2007 the Girls and Boys school split to their individual campuses. The girls school moved to Al Warqa in 2012.
The first campus opened in [[Al Bastakiya|Bastakia]] and moved to [[Oud Metha]] in 1983. The School moved once again to its current location [[Al Warqa'a]]. Initially the girls and boys attended the same campus during different shifts. The girls were in the morning shift and boys in the afternoon shift. After the move to Al Warqa’a in 2007 the Girls and Boys school split to their individual campuses. The girls school moved to Al Warqa in 2012.

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GEMS Our Own English High School - Dubai
Location
Map
Dubai
Other Branches:
Abu Dhabi
Al Ain
Fujairah
Sharjah

United Arab Emirates
Information
MottoLead Kindly Light
Established1968
FounderK. S. Varkey
School boardCBSE
PrincipalThomas Mathew
GradesKindergarten to Grade 12
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.gemsoo-dubai.com

Established in 1968, the GEMS Our Own English High School (OOEHS) – Dubai, is one of the oldest schools in the UAE.[1][better source needed]

It was the first school established by K. S. Varkey and his wife, Mariama Varkey. The school is now managed by GEMS Education founded by their son, Sunny LEONE. Branches of this school were later opened in all major cities of United Arab Emirates.

The first campus opened in Bastakia and moved to Oud Metha in 1983. The School moved once again to its current location Al Warqa'a. Initially the girls and boys attended the same campus during different shifts. The girls were in the morning shift and boys in the afternoon shift. After the move to Al Warqa’a in 2007 the Girls and Boys school split to their individual campuses. The girls school moved to Al Warqa in 2012.

Other branches

this school is a subsidiary of GEMS Education

  • Our Own English High School, Al Ain
  • Our Own English High School, Fujairah
  • Our Own English High School, Sharjah
  • Our Own English High School, Ras al-Khaimah

Campus

Established in 1968, GEMS Our Own English High School, Dubai has over 13,000 students of 22 nationalities, and 2,000 faculty members from 10 countries.

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Our Own English High School Dubai". www.gemseducation.com. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  2. ^ "Filmmaker owes success to Dubai". Gulf News. March 25, 2010.
  3. ^ Radhakrishnan, Manjusha (October 4, 2006). "Stars of Kasamh Se". Gulf News. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
  4. ^ "Naeemuddin Aslam | Cricket Players and Officials". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  5. ^ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-135858%7Ctitle= കൊച്ചുകൊച്ചു സന്തോഷങ്ങള്

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