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UAE Schools Shine In Top 10 For World’s Best School Prizes 2024 - OneArabia
These Two UAE Schools Achieve Top 10 Shortlist In

World’s Best School Prizes 2024

By Rida Jaleel Two United Arab Emirates schools have achieved significant recognition by being

shortlisted the Top 10 for the World's Best School Prizes 2024, a testament to their outstanding contributions to

education. These awards, established by T4 Education in partnership with Accenture, American Express, and the
Lemann, aim to celebrate schools that are making profound impact both in and out of the classroom The finalists are

vying for a share of a $50,000 prize fund and the opportunity to attend the World Schools Summit in Dubai on

November 23-24, 2024.

Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills has earned its place on the shortlist for the World's Best School Prize for

Environmental Action. This institution stands out for its dedication to empowering students through personalized
learning pathways and project-based learning. Its focus on culturally responsive education and sustainability projects is

driving significant community change, highlighting its commitment to environmental stewardship.

Similarly, GEMS Legacy School has been named in the Top 10 for the World's Best School Prize for Supporting Healthy
Lives. This school is at the forefront of integrating comprehensive wellness into education, positively affecting over

6,285 students. With initiatives like school-wide fruit breaks and sleep hygiene workshops, GEMS Legacy School
promotes a holistic approach to wellbeing and sustainable lifestyle choices among its students.

The five categories of the World's Best School Prizes include Community Collaboration, Environmental Action,

Innovation, Overcoming Adversity, and Supporting Healthy Lives. Introduced in the wake of COVID in 2022, these

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