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IIS EXCELS AT THE SCHOOLS OLYMPIC PROGRAM FINALS:

The 18th Edition of the School Olympic Program (2024–25) concluded its grand finale held recently at the iconic Aspire Dome. This national event brought together young athletes from schools across the country in a vibrant celebration of sportsmanship, skill, and discipline. IIS studnts proudly took part in this prestigious event, competing in key disciplines such as Taekwondo, Gymnastics, and Athletics. IIS team demonstrated remarkable talent, determination, and dedication, representing our school with pride and excellence on a national stage. We are pleased to share the commendable achievements of our students in this prestigious event. Taekwondo Medal Achievements Primary Level 1 – Boys • Aizen Abdulla (Below 22 kg, Junior Section) – Gold • Rayan Noufal (Below 25 kg, Boys Section) – Silver Primary Level 1 – Girls (Junior Section) • Hafsa Sayyed (Below 19 kg) – Gold • Hina Jaswan (Below 23 kg) – Bronze • Eimman Kandi (Below 33 kg) – Bronze • Ektha Binu (Above 38 kg) – Bronze Level 2 – Boys (Boys’ Section) • Muhammed Hassan (Below 23 kg) – Gold • Mohammed Bin Adnan (Below 27 kg) – Gold • Sufiyan Suhaz (Below 31 kg) – Silver • Aaron Lison (Below 44 kg) – Silver Level 2 – Girls (Girls’ Section) • Maal Hyder (Below 30 kg) – Bronze • Hawwa Fathima, 6 I (30 – 34Kg) – Bronze • Dana Fathima, 7 F (39 – 43Kg) – Bronze • Serena Jude, 8 J (Above 49Kg) – Bronze Level 3 – Girls (Girls’ Section) • Sreenitha. P (32 – 37Kg) – Silver Level 3 – Boys (Boys’ Section) • Salman (Below 33 kg) – Gold • Ahamed Hayan (Below 39 kg) – Silver Gymnastics Medal Achievements Level 2 – Boys Team Event Silver Medalists: • Rudraksh • Abdul Ahad • Aman Krishna • Sayed Mohammed Individual Achievement • Abdul Ahad – Silver Medal (Individual Category) 🏃‍Athletics Medal Achievements • Mohamed Sayyad Zihan – Bronze Medal in 200 Meters • Muaad Shafeek – Silver Medal in Long Jump IIS immensely proud of our students for their outstanding performance at the Schools Olympic Program Finals 2025. Their remarkable talent, unwavering determination, and strong sense of teamwork were truly inspiring.

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IIS STUDENTS’ COUNCIL INDUCTED

In a spectacular ceremony held recently at the school, the students’ councils of Boys’, Girls’ and Junior Sections for the year 2025-26 were administered the oath of their office by Principal Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb. Heads of Sections and Heads of Departments attended the ceremony. The new members were then presented with their badges and they took an oath to uphold the values of the school, be honest, responsible and committed to serving the student body. Members of the Student Councils are: Boys’ Section: Head Boy – Ihsan Mohamed Shameer, Asst. Head Boy- Leonel Mathew, Cultural Secretary- Mohammad Mustafa Shafeth, Asst. Cultural Secretary- Adidev Sajith, Sports Secretary – Yedhu Krishna, Asst. Sports Secretary – Muzafar P. M, Head Prefect Safin Parker, Head Scout – Chirag U. Suvarna and Asst. Head Scout- Mohammed Aazim. Girls’ Section: Head Girl – Venika Anil, Asst. Head Girl- Saja Amina, Cultural Secretary- Nakshatra, Sports Secretary- Christin John, Asst. Cultural Secretary- Shivani Thiripathi, Asst. Sports Secretary- Manha Muhammad, Head Prefect – Afrin Salma, Head Guide- Sahana Sherin and Asst. Head Guide- Aysha Nahan Apart from these, Prefects, House Captains, Vice Captains and Sports Captains from the four Houses of Boys’, Girls’ and Junior Sections were also sworn into their offices. Activity Coordinators, House Coordinators and Housemistresses were also inducted on the occasion. Ms. Jerrin Elsa, Ms. Nafisha Sultana and Ms. Neema Nixon are the Activity Coordinators of Junior, Girls’ and Boys’ Sections respectively. In his keynote address, Principal Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected council members. He emphasized the value of teamwork and encouraged them to lead by example, demonstrating honesty and integrity in all their endeavors. He also said that their collective efforts have the power to make a meaningful impact, both within the school and in the wider community. The programme commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran by Khalid Soban. Ihsan Mohamed Shameer, the Head Boy, warmly welcomed the gathering, while the Head Girl, Venika Anil, delivered the vote of thanks. The School Choir rendered the School Anthem and Ms. Rejula Sadath compered the programme.

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IIS CELEBRATED GARANGAO WITH TRADITION AND CULTURAL RICHNESS

Garangao is a traditional festival celebrated in Gulf countries, particularly Qatar, on the 14th night of the holy month of Ramadan. This festival holds great significance, especially for children. Ideal Indian School recently celebrated Garangao in a traditional manner. Students from the Junior, Boys’, Girls’ Sections, and the Evening Shift dressed in colorful traditional attire and carried baskets and bags decorated with bright colors and patterns. Principal, Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb, along with the headmaster, Mr. Sajid Shamim and Section Coordinator, Ms. Jeseena, distributed Garangao goodie bags filled with nuts to the children.In the Boys’ Section, Vice Principal Mr. Azam Khan attended the celebration, while in the Girls’ Section, Vice Principal Dr. Nazima Bi Shaikh and Headmistress Ms. Khatija T.C. were also present. The Garangao celebration was a memorable occasion that allowed students to engage with Qatari culture while enjoying a day full of fun. It fostered a sense of community, respect for traditions, and enthusiasm among the students. The school eagerly anticipates continuing this annual celebration to uphold and promote cultural values.

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IIS CELEBRATED GARANGAO WITH TRADITION AND CULTURAL RICHNESS

Garangao is a traditional festival celebrated in Gulf countries, particularly Qatar, on the 14th night of the holy month of Ramadan. This festival holds great significance, especially for children. Ideal Indian School recently celebrated Garangao in a traditional manner. Students from the Junior, Boys’, Girls’ Sections, and the Evening Shift dressed in colorful traditional attire and carried baskets and bags decorated with bright colors and patterns. Principal, Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb, along with the headmaster, Mr. Sajid Shamim and Section Coordinator, Ms. Jeseena, distributed Garangao goodie bags filled with nuts to the children.In the Boys’ Section, Vice Principal Mr. Azam Khan attended the celebration, while in the Girls’ Section, Vice Principal Dr. Nazima Bi Shaikh and Headmistress Ms. Khatija T.C. were also present. The Garangao celebration was a memorable occasion that allowed students to engage with Qatari culture while enjoying a day full of fun. It fostered a sense of community, respect for traditions, and enthusiasm among the students. The school eagerly anticipates continuing this annual celebration to uphold and promote cultural values.

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IIS Evening Session Students Visit Msheireb Museums

Ideal Indian School recently organised an educational tour for the students of the Evening Session to Msheireb Museums, aimed at enhancing their understanding of Qatar’s rich heritage, social transformation and cultural evolution through an immersive learning experience. Msheireb Museums consist of four heritage houses located in Msheireb Downtown Doha, showcasing Qatar’s history, culture and transformation from its early days to the present. A total of 36 students from Grade 8 participated in this educational tour. The students were warmly welcomed by the museum staff, who provided an overview of Msheireb Museums and their historical significance. The visit included guided tours of the four heritage houses—Bin Jelmood House, Company House, Mohammed Bin Jassim House and Radwani House—each offering unique insights into different aspects of Qatar’s past and present. The tour began at Mohammed Bin Jassim House, where students explored the transformation of Msheireb from a traditional neighborhood into a model of sustainable urban development. They learned about Qatar’s vision for heritage conservation and modern city planning. At Bin Jelmood House, which highlights the history of slavery in the region and promotes awareness of human rights and social justice, students engaged in discussions on the importance of freedom, equality, and the impact of historical events on modern society. Next, students visited Company House, which narrates the story of Qatar’s oil industry and the workers who contributed to its development. Through interactive displays and archival materials, they gained a deeper appreciation for the struggles and achievements of the early workforce in shaping Qatar’s economy. The visit concluded at Radwani House, where students gained insights into traditional Qatari family life and social customs. They observed artifacts and exhibits showcasing the evolution of domestic life over the decades. The educational tour to Msheireb Museums was a memorable and insightful experience for IIS students. It not only broadened their historical perspectives but also inspired them to reflect on the importance of cultural preservation and societal progress. The school extends its gratitude to Msheireb Museums for their hospitality and commitment to education.

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IIS STUDENT YEDHU KRISHNA ACHIEVES GLOBAL SPORTING GLORY

Yedhu Krishna K. P. Anand, a grade 12 student of Ideal Indian School, recently showcased his exceptional karate skills on an international platform by participating in the World Karate Federation’s Karate 1-Youth League held at the Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah, U.A.E., from February 20 to 23, 2025. Competing in the highly competitive Junior Kumite Male -55 kg category, Yedhu Krishna demonstrated commendable determination and sportsmanship, marking a significant milestone in his karate journey. Yedhu Krishna has consistently proven his expertise in karate, with one of his most remarkable achievements being the Gold medal victory in the Qatar Open Karate Championship-2024. His dedication and success serve as an inspiration to his peers and the entire school community. Ideal Indian School takes immense pride in Yedhu Krishna’s achievements and extends its heartfelt congratulations on his remarkable journey. We wish him continued success and excellence in his future endeavors.

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The students of Ideal Indian School showcased excellence in the CBSE National Sports and Games 2024-25

The students of Ideal Indian School showcased excellence in the CBSE National Sports and Games 2024-25, winning multiple silver and bronze medals. Their achievements were recognised by CBSE Gulf Sahodaya, which awarded them appreciation certificates for their outstanding contributions. Principal Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb received the certificates at a ceremony in Hyderabad, India, and later presented them to the students in a special school assembly. He congratulated the winners and emphasized the importance of dedication, discipline, and perseverance in sports. Achievements in CBSE National Sports and Games 2024-25 Taekwondo Silver: Ahmed Mohammed Rafiq, Minha Binth Mohammed Bronze: Saida Nada Shakir, Ridha Zainab, Ayan Mohammad Bhat, Rayhan Sidhique, Daniel Kolenchery Selish Athletics Bronze: Ihsan Ismail (200m, 4x100m relay), Yesyef Halefom (Discus Throw), Mohammed Affan Azad, Ashish Pappachan Rejy, Muzafar Puthiyaveettil (4x100m relay) These achievements reinforce the school’s commitment to sports excellence, inspiring students to strive for greater success. The Chairman, President and Principal congratulated the achievers and wished the IIS team continued success.

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QATAR ENVIRONMENT DAY: OUR EARTH OUR LEGACY

The Junior Section of IIS observed Qatar National Environment Day under the theme, ‘Our Earth, Our Legacy,’ which resonated throughout the events organized to mark the occasion. A special assembly was led by the Headmaster, Section Coordinator, teachers, and students. Students from Classes I to IV participated in the assembly and mesmerised the audience with their thoughtful messages and song. A student of Class IV, Sheikh Ashraf, amazed everyone with her inspiring speech, while the tiny tots of Grade 2 presented an awareness program on the environment and climate change. The assembly was hosted by Ms. Remya Ranjith. Headmaster Mr. Sajid Shamim delivered an insightful message on the significance of the day and emphasized the need for water management, waste management, and sustainable land use. Junior Section students actively took part in various ‘Best out of Waste’ activities related to Qatar National Environment Day to promote environmental awareness. These included decorating a given outline using pencil shavings, making a cardboard family frame, creating a bookmark using ice cream sticks, and crafting a flower vase from used bottles.

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IIS SCOUTS & GUIDES UNIT HOLDS WORLD THINKING DAY

The Scouts and Guides of IIS organised the World Thinking Day Celebration recently, coinciding with the visit of esteemed delegates from the Qatar Scouts & Guides Association Ms. Muna Jumah Al-Mansouri (1st Scout Activities Expert) and Ms. Paramjeet Bhullar (Scouts & Guides Coordinator for Expatriate Schools) The program commenced with a Guard of Honour led by Asst. Head Guide & Pilot Sahana Sherin and Scout Pilot Aadil Noushad, welcomed the dignitaries alongside Vice Principal (Boys Section) Mr. Azam Khan, Vice Principal (Girls Section) Dr. Nazima Bi, Headmistress (Girls Section) Ms. Khatija TC, Asst. Headmistress (Boys Section) Ms. Lipsy Sabu, and AHM Academic Affairs Mr. Anwar Sadath. Following this, Asst. Head Scout Chirag Udaykumar hoisted the Qatar National Flag, accompanied by the rendition of the Qatar National Anthem. The formal function began with a prayer by Guide Farha Naaz, followed by a welcome address delivered by Guide Rawan Yasir. Guide Adalia Shalom then led the Scouts and Guides in reciting the Scout Oath. The event was eloquently hosted by Guide Nakshatra Vigneshwaran, and Guide Sara Tariq Parker delivered an insightful speech on the significance of World Thinking Day. The formal proceedings concluded with a vote of thanks by Guide Kalinga Sasrika. The training program included six activity zones, where participants honed essential scouting skills such as First Aid, March Past, and Yell & Cheer. Meanwhile, the remaining stations offered engaging activities like Fun Games, Art & Craft, and Music, ensuring a balance of learning and enjoyment. A total of 120 Scouts and Guides actively participated in the event, honing their skills while enjoying the spirit of camaraderie. The esteemed delegates appreciated the school’s efforts in organizing such an impactful program and provided positive feedback. During a follow-up meeting with school officials and Scout leaders, discussions were held regarding future Scouts & Guides events and further collaboration. The event was successfully coordinated by Mr. Vijayant Thapa (Scout Master), Ms. Suman Panwar (Guides Leader), and Mr. Suneer AP (Scouts Incharge). Principal Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb and the Heads of Sections congratulated the Scouts, Guides, and Leaders for their dedication and efforts in making the event a resounding success.

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IIS STUDENTS VISIT PLANETARIUM

Students of Ideal Indian School recently visited Al Thuraya Planetarium at Katara on an educational trip organised by the Ideal Astronomy Club. Around 80 students from the Girls’, Boys’ and Evening Sessions participated in this exciting experience. The highlight of the visit was the dome-cast show The Stars at the Sky Theatre. This visually stunning presentation took students on a mesmerising journey through the vastness of space, offering a closer look at celestial bodies such as stars, galaxies, constellations, nebulae, black holes, the Sun, the Moon and all the planets in the solar system. As the enormous dome screen projected breathtaking visuals, the students were captivated by the wonders of the cosmos, gaining valuable insights into the mysteries of the universe. Following the show, the students explored the Museum of Astronomy, which featured models of rockets, space shuttles, space suits, and planets, further enriching their understanding of space exploration. The trip was a remarkable learning opportunity, allowing young astronomy enthusiasts to expand their knowledge of the universe. The Ideal Astronomy Club extended its heartfelt gratitude to Al Thuraya Planetarium officials for facilitating such an enlightening experience.

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