The English College, Dubai hosted a special event under the theme ‘New Beginnings’, commemorating over three decades of educational excellence while setting the stage for the future. The celebration brought together H.H. Sheikh Butti Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum, the school’s founder, dignitaries, former leaders, alumni, ISP representatives, and members of the wider school community.The event marked a significant leadership transition, as outgoing Principal Mark Ford officially introduced Emily Hopkinson as the new Principal. Guests also witnessed the groundbreaking for a new school building, which includes a state-of-the-art three-story STEAM centre featuring music and art rooms, a robotics suite, a graphic suite, design technology, textiles, computing, and media facilities.