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2026 Graduation/Prize-Giving Ceremony: An Assured Future

It was a memorable celebration of growth and excellence, as Destiny Hills International School held its Annual Graduation/Prize-Giving Ceremony to mark the end of the 2025/2026 academic year. With the theme, “An Assured Future”, the event was celebrated in grand style and brought together students, parents, teachers and members of the school community to celebrate another successful academic year.

The event featured the graduation of three categories of students: pupils moving from the Transition Class into Grade One, primary school graduates proceeding to secondary education, and Junior Secondary School students advancing to Senior Secondary School.

The ceremony was filled with exciting activities, including lively dance performances, beautiful choral presentations, cultural displays, speeches and other entertaining presentations by the students. The atmosphere was particularly joyful as students proudly displayed their talents and celebrated their achievements with friends, teachers and parents.

A major highlight of the occasion was the presentation of prizes and awards to outstanding students who distinguished themselves through academic excellence and good conduct during the school year. The recognition served as an encouragement for the awardees and an inspiration to their fellow students.

Although the weather was unfriendly during the event, it did not dampen the spirit of the celebration or prevent the programme from achieving its purpose. Parents and guests remained supportive, and the ceremony continued successfully.

The celebration ended on a cheerful note, with refreshments and gift items distributed to the children. It was indeed a fitting conclusion to the academic year and a proud moment for the entire Destiny Hills International School community. Photos and video clips of the event can be viewed in our Gallery.

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PRIMARY SCHOOL | Ages 5-10

Foundation Years of Academic Mastery

Our Primary School teachers employ a blended teaching methodology that combines direct instruction with collaborative learning and project-based activities. We recognise that children have different learning styles and our lessons are designed to engage each learner meaningfully.

📋 Curriculum Overview

Core Subject Areas:

  • English Language & Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Basic Science & Technology
  • Social Studies
  • Civic Education
  • Christian Religious Studies
  • Cultural & Creative Arts
  • Agricultural Science
  • Computer Studies
  • Physical & Health Education
  • French Language 
  • Music

🌟 Learning Outcomes

A Destiny Hills Primary School graduate will:

✅ Read fluently, write clearly, and communicate confidently
✅ Apply mathematical thinking to everyday problem-solving
✅ Demonstrate scientific curiosity and basic technological literacy
✅ Understand Nigerian culture, civic responsibility, and global awareness
✅ Transition seamlessly into Secondary School with a strong academic foundation
✅ Exhibit excellent character, discipline, and leadership potential

NURSERY SCHOOL | Ages 1-4

Early Years Foundation

The earliest years of a child’s life are among the most critical in their entire developmental journey.

At Destiny Hills Nursery School, our early years programme is designed to honour the natural curiosity of young children while intentionally laying the cognitive, emotional, and social foundations they will build upon for the rest of their educational lives.

📋 Curriculum Overview

Our Nursery curriculum covers the following key developmental areas:

  • Literacy & Language Development — Phonics, storytelling, listening skills, and early reading
  • Numeracy & Early Mathematics — Number recognition, counting, patterns, and basic problem-solving
  • Creative Arts & Expression — Drawing, painting, music, dance, and imaginative play
  • Social & Emotional Learning — Sharing, empathy, cooperation, self-regulation, and confidence
  • Physical Development — Gross and fine motor skills through structured play and movement
  • Environmental Awareness — Introduction to the world around them — nature, community, and culture

🌟 Learning Outcomes
By the time a child completes our Nursery programme, they will:

✅ Demonstrate confident communication and early literacy skills
✅ Recognise numbers, letters, shapes, and colours fluently
✅ Show positive social behaviour and emotional resilience
✅ Transition into Primary School with enthusiasm and readiness
✅ Have developed a genuine love for learning.