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ICS Al Danah Boccia Win Celebrates Inclusion, Resilience and Community Spirit

by Anwesha Sengupta
ICS Al Danah students of determination pose proudly at the 3rd Boccia Tournament in Abu Dhabi.

In a moving celebration of perseverance and unity, International Community Schools (ICS) Al Danah proudly announces a landmark win at the 3rd Boccia Tournament, held at the Abu Dhabi Club for People of Determination on 27 May 2025.

Under the empowering theme “I Am a Boccia Champion,” the event brought together students from across the emirate for a spirited contest that went far beyond sport. For ICS Al Danah, it was a moment that captured the school’s commitment to holistic education, inclusion, and student empowerment.

ICS Al Danah team and staff celebrate with medals and certificates after winning the Boccia Tournament.
ICS Al Danah team and staff celebrate with medals and certificates after winning the Boccia Tournament.

The students of determination competed with passion, integrity, and true sportsmanship — ultimately earning First Place and lifting the school to a proud new milestone.

Champions of Happiness

The competition showcased more than skill. It was a reminder of how sport can build confidence, emotional growth, and a sense of belonging.

“In honouring their victory, we believe our students of determination have truly earned a new title — ‘Champions of Happiness.’ Through their beautiful spirit and outstanding performance, they brought immense pride and joy to everyone around them.”
Coach Akram, ECA Coordinator, ICS Al Danah

Following the win, the students were welcomed back to school with warmth and celebration. Their triumph became a shared joy across the campus, creating memories that inspired classmates, teachers, and families alike.

A School Built on Empowerment

This Boccia win is the latest in a growing list of achievements for ICS Al Danah, a school known for building a culture of inclusion, character, and opportunity. Earlier in June, ICS Al Danah hosted Egyptian football icon Mohamed Elneny and players from Al Jazira Club, delivering a powerful message on teamwork and resilience to its student body.

Through initiatives that span sports, leadership, and academic enrichment, ICS Al Danah continues to shape students who lead with both heart and purpose. Events like the Boccia tournament stand as a testament to the school’s deep commitment to empowering every learner—especially those who show us what strength truly looks like.

Celebrating a Community Effort

The students’ success was made possible through the tireless efforts of their coaches, supportive families, and an educational environment that believes in nurturing potential in all its forms.

ICS Al Danah extends heartfelt congratulations to every student who competed, and sincere thanks to the wider school community for their encouragement and unwavering belief in the power of inclusion.

To learn more about ICS Al Danah’s inclusive education approach and its commitment to nurturing confident, compassionate leaders, visit the school’s website:

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