Education UAE - Issue 9 Winter 2021

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THE ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL GUILDFORD DUBAI HOSTS A ONE-OF-AKIND RUGBY EXPERIENCE Passionate about promoting pupil development through sport, The Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai hosted a once-in-a-lifetime meet and train rugby experience with one of the world’s best Rugby Sevens Team and Olympic Gold medallists, Fiji. 120 pupils from Year 2 to Year 6 enrolled at Dubai-based Cognita Schools, which include RGS Guildford Dubai, Horizon English School and Ranches Primary School, had the chance to take part in an exciting academy coaching session with the famous team, as well as a meet and greet with the team’s star players, including Olympic Gold medallist, Osea Kolinisau. The Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai’s Head of Sport, James Bennett said: “We want to inspire our young people to be the best version of themselves and we truly believe that we can do this through sport. Providing them with amazing experiences like today is our promise to them of delivering the best sporting opportunities. It has been a brilliant day seeing our pupils out on the field with these respected sportsmen.”


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