Drive Time from SISD

On this episode Simon discusses the 10-year anniversary of Swiss International School Dubai (SISD) with guests Rob Duncan and Saskia Theres. They explore the unique aspects of SISD, including its bilingual education, school traditions, and the supportive community. The conversation highlights proud moments, achievements, and aspirations for the future, emphasising the importance of teamwork and collaboration within the school community.Takeaways The building attracted Saskia to SISD, but the people kept her there.Rob was drawn to SISD by its exceptional facilities and leadership.Bilingualism is a key feature of the SISD student experience.The ski trip is a cherished tradition at SISD.The PYP exhibition allows students to explore real-life issues.The first graduation was a significant milestone for the school.SISD has seen substantial growth in its boarding program.Every year, the school has improved in various aspects.Community support is vital for the school's success.The future looks bright for SISD with continued growth and collaboration.

Welcome to DriveTime, the podcast from Swiss International Scientific School Dubai. This is the place to go a little deeper in understanding more about the school community including, of course, the children here. Each episode we spend around 20 minutes exploring important topics through informal conversations with lots of different guests. It’s perfect for when you’re in the car, morning or afternoon. Let’s get going.