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All-round excellence in a happy and vibrant community King’s College Doha is delighted to announce that we are open for pre-registration for the 2016 / 17 academic year. We are accepting children aged 3 to 8 (Pre-School to Year 4) Al Thumama, Doha, Qatar > admissions@kingscollegedoha.com Arabic: +974 3145 8793 > English: +974 3145 8794/5/6
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A new nursery in town ! A nurturing, loving and creative environment For children between 1 and 4 years old . Al Waab, Sahat Al Aghsan St, Villa 25 (next to Al Waab Petrol Station, near Doha College and ASD) Please contact us for a tour around our lovely Nursery at +974 33554004 or +974 44176744. Opening Hours: 6 AM - 4 PM www.primrosenursery.com
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Developing skilled thinkers and future leaders in the ďŹ elds of science, technology, mathematics and health science through a rigorous college preparatory program.
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We provide a safe, secure, happy and stimulating programme and we work at a pace that is right for each individual child. Activities include open air play, kitchen fun, sand and water play, messy play, protecting our environment, IT, keep fit and nutrition.
We provide a wide range of stimulating resources for an inspiring environment that encourages a child‛s imagination and sensory stimulation development.
Working closely with parents as partners encourages a child‛s development, self-confidence and full potential to reach our united goal of school entrance.
We are diverse and are inclusive for all. We follow the UK‛s EYFS curriculum, following the seven areas of learning development, complimented by Jolly Phonics and Maths Made Fun programmes.
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Flexible working opportunities. If you have recently moved to Qatar on a family or spousal sponsorship visa and you are interested in taking up either full time or contract employment, we have a number of clients in Doha who are interested and ready to hire at short notice. Please send a full C.V to benewbank@michaelpage.qa quoting reference “Doha Mums�.
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Education for life . . . For an application form go to: www.sherborneqatarprep.org Or contact the registrar on: registrar@sherborneqatar.org Prep: +974 4459 6566 (Office hours) Senior: +974 4459 6400 (Office hours) Sherborne Qatar
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The services provided by the Professor and his team at the fetal medicine unit of the FMC include: The highest European standards of care in subspecialist units of fetal medicine. • Internationally renowned trainer in ultrasound for high-risk pregnancies • Screening for fetal anomalies • Fetal growth retardation • Counseling for abnormal babies • Non-invasive prenatal testing amniocentesis
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We are pleased to announce that our West Bay campus is accepting online applications for Primary and Secondary, for students from Grade 3 to Grade 11.
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We are an IB World School authorised to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and candidate school* for the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). We plan to start its implementation in 2016-2017.
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More than 50 of the most popular Doha nurseries. We have already taken the tours!
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First Veterinary Clinic in Doha, The Veterinary Surgery is operating to standards of the British Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, with Experience by Professionals from Australia, Canada, South Africa ,UK and USA We offer the following services for Dogs, Cats, Birds and Exotic Pets • Medical and Surgical Services • Digital X-ray • Complete Lab Services • Emergency Service 24/7 • Grooming • Boarding • Rehoming service for a 2nd chance • House calls • Rabies Serology (RATT) • Microchip • Professional Pet Relocation • Royal Canin Pet Food Saturday – Thursday, 8 am – 8 pm Tel 44367187 • Emergency 55841224 www.dohavets.com • dohavets
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Offers classes and events for the whole family including Kids Yoga, Ballet and Bollywood Dance ASAS TOWERS +974 5572-1728 RUGBY CLUB +974 6617 5802
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