Liwa International School for Girls, UAE. Dr. Connie Weiner has started a new role as the principal of Liwa International School for Girls in Al Ain, a part of Liwa Education. Connie brings over 24 years of educational expertise, including more than 12 years as a school principal in the UAE. Her specialisation in American curricula and IB education is enhanced by her dedication to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. She is known for her approachable demeanour and genuine care for both staff and students. Connie holds a PhD in education and has worked across Al Ain public schools and premium international and Emirati private schools in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Connie actively participates in the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is a board member for the Middle East Model United Nations – ModelCOP, promoting global citizenship and nurturing youth leadership.