What's Happening at Horizon International School
From academic successes to creative arts performances and sports triumphs, experience the dynamic life that defines our school.
29/10/2026
Horizon International School (HIS) Year 13 student Sofia Riggio, 17, has received a Commendation in the History category of the John Locke Institute Global Essay Competition 2026. Her thought-provoking essay challenged the widely held belief that the destruction of the...
17/08/2026
Horizon International School (HIS), is proud to celebrate the Class of 2026’s exceptionally strong academic progress across all levels, reflecting the students’ ambition, dedication and perseverance as well as the school’s supportive and nurturing learning environment. These results are particularly...
13/08/2026
A-Level Results Day can bring a mix of excitement, relief and disappointment, but a student’s achievements are about far more than the final grades on the page. In a recent Eye on Education episode on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen...
02/07/2026
With screens competing for children’s attention more than ever, how can parents encourage a lifelong love of reading? In a recent Eye on Education episode on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen Farmer spoke with Susannah Bull, Head of Secondary English...
22/05/2026
As the academic year draws to a close, many families begin preparing for the transitions that come with a new school year — from moving into a new classroom to joining a new school altogether. In a recent Eye on...
24/04/2026
Cognita UAE schools welcomed students back to campus this week, prioritising safety, structure and a well-organised learning environment in line with Ministry of Education guidance. Recognising that students may have returned with a range of emotions, schools across the Cognita...
24/03/2026
Drawing on global expertise across 90 schools in 21 countries to deliver an engaging online learning experience, with wellbeing, enrichment, routine and community at the heart Under the directive, students at Horizon International School will commence online learning on Monday...
06/02/2026
For many students, leadership is not about titles, but about finding their voice and making a real difference. In a recent Eye on Education segment on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen Farmer welcomed Head Girl Sofia Riggio and Head Boy...
06/02/2026
Student leadership is about far more than titles or badges – it is about confidence, inclusion, and empowering young people to shape their communities. In a recent episode of Eye on Education on Dubai Eye 103.8, host Helen Farmer spoke...
23/01/2026
In a recent episode of Eye on Education on Dubai Eye 103.8, Susannah Bull, Head of Secondary English at Horizon International School, joined the conversation on how to build a love of reading in a way that feels realistic for...