In the fall, our children planted their own vegetables in the school garden and learned how to grow them. Each kindergarten group was allowed to choose two types of vegetables in a democratic vote. Over the course of several months, the children regularly watered their plants, carefully observed their growth and developed a great deal […]
IB CAS: Davide Travelli – Ten Years on the Road (and Counting), Lessons for Life
Our Year 11 IB students had the privilege of meeting Davide Travelli, a bikepacker whose ten years on the road have turned journeys into extraordinary lessons. Traveling alone across continents, Davide has learned that the fear of a challenge is often far greater than the challenge itself, and that real growth comes from stepping into […]
Exciting Physics Field Trip to the Museum of Illusions and the Planetarium
Exciting Physics Field Trip to the Museum of Illusions and the Planetarium Class 5A and 5B on a Journey of Discovery On 22 January 2026, students from Class 5A and 5B took part in an exciting field trip to the Museum of Illusions and the Planetarium as part of their physics lessons. The aim of […]
First Aid and Basic Life Support Workshop
Classes 7A and 7B had the opportunity to participate in a First Aid and Basic Life Support workshop conducted by doctors from Hamad International Training Center (HITC). The students learned how to respond in emergency situations, including choking, and took part in an engaging session with hands-on CPR practice and role-play activities. Sincere thanks to […]
National Vaccination Campaign
In support of the National Vaccination Campaign of the Ministry of Public Health, consented Grade 9 and 10 students received the booster dose of the tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap) vaccine. Erica
Spider Tricks
Spider Tricks Company held free demo sessions for Classes 1–6 and all Kindergarten groups last February 8. In line with Qatar Sports Day, our students enjoyed trying parkour, kickboxing, and taekwondo in a fun and safe setting. It was great to see them active and engaged in every session. Thank you to Spider Tricks Company […]
A unique biology lesson outside the classroom
On the 3rd of February, the 8th classes visited the Museum of Illusions Doha and learned how the eye and brain create optical illusions.
Learning in Nature – Class 8B discovers the mangroves of Qatar
Class 8B recently went on an exciting school trip to Purple Island, which focused on learning outside the classroom. The trip was organized by Frau Bahssou and gave the students the opportunity to learn about Qatar’s unique mangrove ecosystem and develop a greater awareness of environmental and nature conservation. During a guided kayak tour, the […]
Student Initiative Brings More Greenery to DIS Doha
We used the third portion of the proceeds of the Winter Market to support a project initiated by our student representatives. Their wish and idea was to make the schoolyard a bit greener by planting trees. We were able to plant two olive trees, a guava tree and a mango tree. We hope to enjoy […]
Supporting Animal Rescue Through Our Winter Market
Another part of the proceed of the wintermarket was donated to the Qatar Animal Welfare Society. “QAWS” is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization in Doha dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming abandoned, neglected, or stray animals. As a non-profit, they depend on public donations and support to continue their operations. Every single dirham counts! On the […]
