Page 47 - PS 2.3

The students started the assembly with the recitation from Holy Quran. This was
followed by the UAE National Anthem, school prayer, and school song, thought for
the day, health tip, a short speech and pledge on Autism. The main points from the

speech were:-

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by
challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal
communication, as well as by unique strengths and differences.

The term “spectrum” reflects the wide variation in challenges and strengths possessed
by each person with autism.

The Principal spoke to the students and the staff members about the importance
inclusion of the students of the determined in the school campus and the importance
of providing a helping hand to those who are in need. Principal also congratulated the
class teacher in charge and the students of 9 B for conducting a good assembly within
a short span of time.