DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES- To mark the 50th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces, Bloom World Academy (BWA) has released a heartfelt musical tribute titled “Our Home”, performed by students and written by members of the school’s staff in honour of the nation’s enduring values of unity, safety, ambition, and cultural harmony.
The video release brings together the students of BWA from diverse backgrounds in a moving expression of gratitude to the Armed Forces, recognising the role they continue to play in safeguarding the nation and shaping an environment where future generations can learn, grow, and dream without limits.
Through their voices, students honour not only the legacy of the Armed Forces, but also the sense of security, opportunity, and unity that continues to shape daily life in the UAE. The tribute reflects the spirit of Bloom World Academy’s multicultural community, where different nationalities come together through a shared appreciation for the country they call home.
The song’s chorus captures this message of gratitude and unity:
“This is our home, the UAE,
We thank you for our safety,
First, best, different – this is who we are,
Creative minds that will go far,
Many nations, one shared dream,
Together stronger as one team.”
Executive Principal John Bell shared the message from the school on this initiative, “To mark the 50th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces, students at Bloom World Academy have come together to perform a heartfelt song, written by our staff, as a tribute to the courage, dedication, and service of those who protect and serve. Through their voices, our students honor not only the legacy of the Armed Forces, but also the values that continue to shape the future of the UAE.
Our Home is a message of gratitude, pride, and unity, celebrating a nation where many cultures come together as one, inspired to dream big and contribute meaningfully. On this important day, we extend our deepest appreciation to all members of the Armed Forces. Their commitment and sacrifice continue to safeguard the nation and inspire the next generation to be first, best, and different.”
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Full Lyrics of “Our Home” song, by Bloom World Academy:
Verse 1
We belong, we are proud,
Standing tall and shouting loud,
Different voices, one clear way,
Shaping tomorrow every day.
Verse 2
At Bloom World Academy we stand,
Side by side and hand in hand,
A community proud and true,
Building futures through and through
Verse 3
We thank the leaders who light the way,
With wisdom guiding every day,
For all they do so we can be,
Safe to learn and safe to dream.
Chorus
This is our home, the UAE,
We thank you for our safety,
First, best, different – this is who we are,
Creative minds that will go far,
Many nations, one shared dream,
Together stronger as one team.
Verse 4
From desert sands to city lights,
A future shining bold and bright,
Opportunities for all to see,
In this land of possibility.
Chorus
This is our home, the UAE,
We thank you for our safety,
First, best, different – this is who we are,
Creative minds that will go far,
Many nations, one shared dream,
Together stronger as one team.
Final Chorus
This is our home, the UAE,
We thank you for our safety,
First, best, different – this is who we are,
Creative minds that will go far,
From all the world, yet here we stay,
Together shaping a brighter way.
SOURCE: MEDIA RELEASE
