MENA School Excellence Awards - Submit your nominations for the MENA School Excellence Awards

Nomination deadline: &nbsp;9 October 2025&nbsp;
Shortlist announced: &nbsp;December 2025
Awards ceremony: &nbsp;5 February 2026, Sofitel Downtown, Dubai

🌟 Submit your nominations for the MENA School Excellence Awards🌟

Don’t miss the chance to celebrate excellence in education with Optimus Education’s MENA School Excellence Awards.

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If you haven’t downloaded your nomination pack yet, there’s still time!

For any questions or support, we’re here to help every step of the way. And if you’ve already submitted—good luck.

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