Saudi Gazette report



JEDDAH — The Peevees Group of Schools Saudi Arabia recently organized a roadshow in Jeddah to showcase the infrastructure and new generation programs offered by Peevees Public School of Nilambur in Kerala.

 

Similar roadshows were held in Jubail on Tuesday, and in Dammam Wednesday. The Riyadh roadshow will be held on Thursday.



Addressing the gathering at Jeddah Trident Hotel, V.P. Muhammad Ali, Director of Peevees Group of Schools and Managing Director of Jeddah National Hospital, said the group always endeavors to offer the best available education and co-curricular activities to expatriate students.

In his speech, General Manager of Peevees Group A.M. Ashraf said the prime concern of the group is to provide quality education. “We are keen to develop the potential of students by providing them with the best educational environment plus new generation programs. Our focus is to make students capable of taking up challenging career prospects through developing their skills, especially their entrepreneurship skills,” he said, adding that the group is tied up with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India in this regard.



Sanjeev Kumar, vice principal of the school, spoke about the school’s new generation programs. “Peevees Public School and the group embrace innovation in developing students’ talents and skills through introducing several new generation programs like entrepreneurship, Youreka outbound tour, Robotics, XSeed and theater,” he said.



Sreedevi Menon, assistant director of programs at Peevees Group and principal of New Al Wurood International School for Girls, welcomed the gathering while Rahmattullah, Principal of Al Wurood Boys School, gave a vote of thanks. Gopi Menon, vice principal of Al Yasmin International School, Riyadh, compered the program. Principals of the group’s schools, community leaders as well as parents attended the function.



The roadshows are being conducted on the occasion of Peevees Public School’s 20th anniversary. Gulf-based Indian businessman P.V. Abdul Wahab founded Peevees Public School in 1993 as the first international school of its kind in Kerala. Being a cosmopolitan co-educational residential school spread over a lush green 10-hectare campus, it hosts a diverse student community from India and abroad, and seeks to fulfill the aspirations of expatriate parents looking for a safe and value based school environment.