Awards & Initiatives

DNS Entrepreneurial Marathon 2025

Dubai National School proudly hosted this year’s DNS Entrepreneurial Marathon, a dynamic event designed to inspire innovation and introduce students to real-world entrepreneurship. Participants from DNS and neighboring schools worked in teams to develop business ideas, conduct market research, create business models, and present their pitches to a panel of judges.

The event featured workshops, mentorship sessions, and professional-level presentations, highlighting students’ creativity, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Winners

  • 🥇 First Place: ShababNco (DNS)

  • 🥈 Second Place: Hayat (DNS)

  • 🥉 Third Place: Zero (Emirates Private School)

The Marathon successfully empowered students with essential skills in problem-solving, communication, and innovation, reinforcing DNS’s commitment to nurturing future leaders. Congratulations to all participating teams for their impressive ideas and achievements. 

🌟 RIT MUN: Excellence, Leadership & Outstanding Achievements! 🌟

Our DNS students shined at the RIT MUN, showcasing confidence, dedication, and leadership.

🏆 Award Winners

  • Laila Alrais & Maria Ghiath — Best Speaker

  • Nour Nazim — Best Judge

  • Mehwish Elhaq, Iqraam Abrahams, Mohammad Yousif — Best Research

  • Hussein Ghanayem & Abdullah Mana — Best Delegate

  • Yousif Khateeb — Best Committee Member

Each student made us proud with their confidence, commitment, and outstanding representation of Dubai National School. Keep shining, keep leading, and keep making us proud!

Building on last year’s success, the 2024–2025 academic year has been another outstanding chapter in our school’s journey. Our students have continued to shine in national and international competitions, earning awards in academics, innovation, sports, and leadership. These accomplishments highlight our commitment to nurturing talent, inspiring creativity, and fostering a culture of excellence. We are incredibly proud of our learners, educators, and parents who work together to make our vision a reality. Together, we continue to set new benchmarks of success and inspire future achievements.

We are proud to celebrate a remarkable year of success and recognition! During the 2023–2024 academic year, our school earned multiple prestigious awards across academics, innovation, sports, and community engagement. These achievements reflect the dedication of our students, the guidance of our teachers, and the unwavering support of our parents. Each award is a testament to our commitment to excellence, creativity, and teamwork. Congratulations to our entire school community for making this year truly exceptional!

NSTI 2023-2024

Our school has earned numerous awards at the NSTI – National Science, Technology and Innovation Festival, showcasing the creativity, talent, and excellence of our students. Their innovative projects and dedication to scientific inquiry truly reflect our commitment to nurturing young minds and inspiring future leaders in STEM.

Congratulations to all our outstanding participants and mentors for their hard work and remarkable success!

NSTI 2022-2023

From the very beginning, our school has built a strong tradition of excellence, innovation, and student success. Throughout the years, our learners have earned recognition in academics, sports, arts, and community initiatives—demonstrating determination, creativity, and teamwork. Guided by a dedicated team of educators and supported by our vibrant school community, these accomplishments laid the foundation for our continued growth and remarkable achievements in the years that followed.

Dubai National School is proud to annually participate in Excellence and Distinction Awards across the UAE.

We encourage all of our students to reach their full potential at school and beyond. Therefore DNS regards the awards as part of the school’s culture.

DNS students have been submitting their applications for the Latifa Award for Childhood Creativity.

They are participating in different categories, among them ART, Public Speaking, Quran, research, and Scientific Creativity.

DNS students are currently compiling and preparing their portfolios to submit for the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for the Distinguished Academic Performance.

At DNS, we are proud of the students who have been winning the awards and are hopeful for the coming results.

 

 

Dubai National School collaborates with the various organizations for community services and philanthropy across Dubai.

Students’ participation in the different initiatives solidifies the sense of responsibility the school instills in them. Some of these organizations are: The Emirates Red Crescent, ONAK Ya Watan, Ghaya Volunteer Team, Environment Friends Society, and Dubai Cares.