Beat the summer heat and join Libra Swim Camps, which will start from 4th July 2010 onwards. The Swim Camps will be held in Dubai at Jumeira Baccalaureate School and in Abu Dhabi at Raha International School.

In a friendly, fun and safe environment Libra's 'Learn to Swim' program will take children from basic water safety and independence in the pool through to all four strokes. This camp will be run by Roanne Piek. The 'Squad Training' camp will offer students who are competent in all four strokes with previous squad experience, technique development, nutrition education, instruction and motivation. This camp will be run by Chris Viljoen, one of South Africa's top swimmers and Olympic medal hopeful!

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Barclays Bank and Taaleem have teamed up to provide parents with an easy payment plan for school fees.

Barclays can take the weight off your shoulders. You don't have to deal with upfront and hefty payments ever again. Barclays can help you pay tuition/annual fees in easy monthly installments whether you are a Barclay's account holder or not.

Barclays School Fee Finance for Taaleem:

Barclays presents School fee Finance. A unique opportunity for you to pay your child's annual school fees on a monthly basis. Pay a financing charge equivalent to one month's fee and rest assured your child's annual fee will be paid directly to the school when it's due. Upon salary transfer to Barclays pay a financing charge as low as half a month's school fee, an offer exclusive to all Taaleem schools.

Qualification Criteria:
Minimum income required: AED 8,000
Minimum length of service: 1 year (for Non-Salary Transfer Loans only)

Product Benefits:
• In case of salary transfer to Barclays, you will be eligible for School Fee Finance even if it is your first day at work
• You can choose to make repayments through post-dated cheques or through your salary transfer account with us
• Moreover, you can opt for an insurance plan at a fee, to protect your family and dear ones against unforeseen circumstances or involuntary loss of employment. For details, refer to Terms and Conditions.

Documents Required:

• Completed Application Form
• Passport copy
• Copy of valid residence visa
• Salary Certificate
• Latest 3 months' bank statements
• Acceptance Letter from school/institute
• Two undated cheques
• Repayment cheques (for Non-Salary Transfer Loans and as per the repayment requirement)
• Salary Transfer Letter (in case of Salary Transfer Loans)

Alternativly you can contact:

Smita Menon
Assistant Team Leader - Personal Loans

Email: Smita.Menon@Barclays.com
Mob: +971 50 1477599
Tel: +971 4 4381358
Fax: +971 4 4355903
Barclays Bank ,1st  Floor, Building No.6

Summer is almost upon us and Libra are pleased to announce its Holiday Camps will run throughout the Summer in various locations across the UAE.   Libra Holiday Camps provide children with a unique, fun and educational experience in a safe and familiar environment.  Our Camps are suitable for children aged 5 to 14 with our professional sports coaches offering group activities and a mixture of classroom based activities.  These include a mixture of fun ball games, racquet sports, swimming, arts and crafts, languages, music and drama.  All camp leaders are highly experienced and qualified teachers or coaches.

Normal camp timings are 8am until 1.45pm.  This includes up to 4 sessions per day (2 in the morning - physical activities, then 2 in the afternoon, classroom based).

To receive an application form email camps@libra-uae.com, alternatively call Kim on 050 325 5492 or Matt on 055 922 8362.

www.libra-uae.com

UHS M.U.N Delegation recently participated in Felsted School’s Model United Nations Conference.

To Watch this video about the experience, Please click HERE