Donnaw38
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Registration: 05 March 2013
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hey, I know just been so busy . Hope you are well. I am on countdown mode now. Cannot wait eek 馃槃. Yep I did receive those lovely emails . Just puts your mind at ease for when you arrive. Keep in touch and look forward to seeing you in 21 ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi Melanie, Lovely to hear from you. Why don't you email the school or visit the website to see if they have any vacancies left . They may keep your CV on file just incase a vacancy arises in the future. It is worth a try. Good luck in your job ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi everyone, It's nice to see that everyone is just about organised. I'm teaching secondary PE so if any of you have any children in the secondary school then I will teaching them. My little boy is going into KG2 ( reception to us !!) in the BC ... Read More
Shipping to RAK by Coachles
Hello there. We are moving to RAK in August and I'm trying to get some quotes for shipping over some of our personal effects. Can anyone recommend a competitive and reliable company please? Cheers. Les
Hi Les, We got quoted 拢1000 of Britannia for 140 cubic feet . Did they say how many cubic feet your shipment was for that price? Ours is only personal effects , tv, stereo, bikes etc also. hope this helps. Speak soon Donna x Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi everyone, Hope we are all well. I'm just wondering about purchasing a mobile phone or sim on arrival. We are on contracts in the UK which obviously will end once we leave. If we have an unlocked phone can we easily purchase a UAE pay as you ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hey , That's good news. You should contact the school about school places ASAP as the classes are filling up fast . I've decided to continue with the British Curriculum . Speak soon Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hey, How are you? I've no idea about driving lol but preparations coming along nicely. Everything sorted just need to pack up and go now . Got my E ticket for flights this morning :) xxx Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Aliwise, You're right it is minimal and doesn't cover our shipping either . But as you mentioned was not expecting one so anything we do get back is a bonus :) Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi, That's exactly what we are taking. My little boys toys (and big boys (hubby) toys), TV , stereo, personal things such as pictures, and our bikes. Hope this helps Donna x Read More
Shipping to RAK by Coachles
Hello there. We are moving to RAK in August and I'm trying to get some quotes for shipping over some of our personal effects. Can anyone recommend a competitive and reliable company please? Cheers. Les
Hi Les, Hope you've had a lovely weekend with the family. We are using Britannia Removals. Approximately the same price as the above post. We are using them as they have a local office . Quotes can vary so give a few a ring or drop them ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi aliwise, How are you? Hope you are well. I've had flights confirmed also. We are leaving 20th August from Manchester. Eeek excited too !!! Looking forward to meeting you all there. Regards Donna x Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi everyone, I hope you are all having a lovely weekend. I have just been reading some of the recent threads and it looks like we are all concerned about the accommodation. If you type into google teacher accommodation RAK Academy you should find ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi Domi, Nice to hear from you . I'm glad it's not just me having problems sending emails. Hopefully the problem will be sorted soon. Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi everyone, just wondering if anybody is having trouble communicating with the school via email. I've had numerous bounce back to me . Also if anybody works at Rak Academy already and whether you are aware of the problem. Regards Donna x Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi Deserved, No not had my flights confirmed yet . I'm sure it will be soon though. I see you are from Manchester. Will see you at the airport if we fly on the same day. Regards Donna x Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
It's ok . I'm sure we all have crazy moments . It is such a stressful time. It definitely states in teachers handbook about housing, bills etc Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Yes I did I've just replied. Xxx Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hey I'm here was just eating lol. Xxx Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi Alison, My dog is going to his new home tomorrow :( I'm lucky like you that he is also going to a relative . I've not had any correspondence from the school for a few weeks. Hopefully should get some news on flights soon so I can ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi guys, Just seeing how you are all getting on with your move. Has anyone had confirmation of flights from the school yet? We've found a removals company . Other than that no other news to tell. Hope to hear from you soon Donna xx Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi Alison, Lovely to hear from you . Hope all your preparations are coming along smoothly! We are in the process of sorting out the house and finding a removals company. I did not realise how much junk you accumulate over the years!!! Have you any ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi Greenandblack, I'm going to be teaching Secondary PE . My husband is not a teacher and will be looking for a job once we arrive ( or not) . I too will refer to is as RAK from now on! Once again thanks for info sunnee. Hopefully , you will not ... Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hi greenandblack , It's lovely to hear from somebody else who is going to Rakess in the summer. Have you any children ? What subjects will you/ hubby be teaching ? Look forward to hearing from you Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Thanks guys for all the information. It does sound a great place to live . Really cannot wait. I'm sure myself and Aliwise have got lots of questions to ask before we both arrive in August . Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Thanks sushifee, Will have a look at the information sites you provided. I am also excited about the move . Haven't a clue yet where we will be accommodated . Are there some nicer areas than others ? Do you also work at Rakess? Regards Donna Read More
Rakess and general info on RAK by aliwise
Hi everyone hope you are well. My husband and i will be moving to RAK in September, please would you be so kind as to give tips on cost of living , working at Rakess, tips for newbies especially with a 1 year old? Any advice would be greatly ...
Hello Aliwise , I am also moving to RAK in August to work in Rakess. I will be going with my husband and a four year old. What year/ subject will you be teaching ? Also struggling to find information other than that provided by the school or on ... Read More