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Life at Zhyar English Compound goes beyond the classroom. Explore moments, events, and highlights from our school community.

A student spelling into the microphone on stage at the school spelling bee

Spelling Bee Competition

Girls in traditional Kurdish dress celebrating Kurdish Flag Day at school

Girls Kurdish Flag Day

Boys racing and cheering on teammates during the annual school sports day

Boys Sports Day

Younger students playing on the rides during a class visit to Smileland

Smileland Visit

Firefighters demonstrating extinguishers to students during the school fire safety workshop

Fire Safety Workshop

Girls sitting together on picnic blankets in the sunshine at the spring picnic

Girls Spring Picnic

Students playing in the snow in the school grounds on a rare snowy morning in Erbil

Celebrating Snow

Boys concentrating over chess boards during the inter-class chess tournament

Boys Chess Tournament

Zhyar students bowling together on a class trip to a local bowling alley

Bowling Afternoon

Boys volleyball team playing a match against another school on the compound court

Boys Cross School Volleyball Game

Girls holding flags during the national flag day assembly at the compound

Girls National Flag Day

A student riding the zipline during the girls outdoor adventure challenge

Girls Zipline Challenge

Students sitting down to a meal together on a class trip to Today Restaurant

Today Restaurant Trip

Boys competing in track and field events at the school Olympic Games

Boys Olympic Games

A nurse carrying out free diabetes screening for students and staff at the school clinic day

Diabetic Testing

Boys holding the Kurdistan flag during the Kurdish Flag Day celebration at school

Boys Kurdish Flag Day

Girls taking part in outdoor games and crafts during spring activities week

Girls Spring Activities

Students making autumn-themed posters with paint and coloured paper in class

Fall Poster Making

Girls performing and celebrating together at the girls spring festival

Girls Spring Festival

Students on a group outing to Royal Mall in Erbil

Royal Mall Trip

Students wearing hard hats and trying construction tools during a hands-on careers workshop

Construction Experience

Girls dancing and celebrating at the end-of-year summer festival

Girls Summer Festival

Girls watching the animals on a school trip to the safari park

Girls Safari Trip

Boys sharing food outdoors on the grass at the school spring picnic

Boys Spring Picnic

Students designing a digital Kurdistan flag on computers in the ICT lesson

Digital Flag Creation

Girls volleyball teams competing in the school tournament final

Girls Volleyball Tournament

Boys enjoying the rides and games on a school trip to Majidi Land in Erbil

Boys Majidi Land Trip

Boys exploring the animal enclosures on a school safari park trip

Boys Safari Trip

Girls arriving at the cinema together for a school film trip

Girls Cinema Trip

Students playing a tennis match during the school tennis tournament

Tennis Tournament

Students wearing colourful traditional Kurdish clothes for Kurdish Clothes Day

Kurdish Clothes Day

Students painting and drawing at their desks during the school art competition

Art Competition

AVA Media presenters filming and talking with Zhyar students during their visit to the school

AVA Media Visit

Students and staff wearing pink for the school breast cancer awareness day

Breast Cancer Awareness Day

A student playing the ukulele on stage during the boys spring festival performance

Boys Spring Festival

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