{"id":11712,"date":"2024-07-13T20:56:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T20:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reptondubai-dev.cognitastaging.co.uk\/?page_id=11712"},"modified":"2025-10-28T07:06:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:06:32","slug":"principals-welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/me.cognita.network\/kingsdohathumama-v2\/principals-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<section  class=\"bg-video-wrap hero section hero--centertext   \" style='background: url(https:\/\/me.cognita.network\/kingsdohathumama-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/08\/KINGS-CAMPUS-0409.jpg) center ;background-size:cover ;'>\n                <div class=\"bg-overlay\" style='background:#593963;opacity:0.3;'><\/div>\n                <div class=\"overlay\" >\n                  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n                    <div class=\"row\">\n                      <div class=\"col-md-12 col-lg-12\">\n\n                        <div class=\"caption text-start\"><div class=\"component sub-heading\" >\n                              <h1 class=\"display-h1\">Principal's Welcome<\/h1>\n                            <\/div><\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/section><div class='row  m-x-0 breadcrumb-wrap ' style=''><div class='container-fluid' >\n                <nav aria-label='breadcrumb'><ol class=\"breadcrumb mt-3\">\n                  <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/me.cognita.network\/kingsdohathumama-v2\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n                  <li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\">Principal&#8217;s Welcome<\/li>\n                <\/ol>\n              <\/nav>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"wrapper\">\n    <section  style='' class=\"section    container-width   \" ><div class=\"container-fluid \"><div class=\"row   \"><div class=\" col-lg-4 col-md-4   \" ><div class=\"component link\"><div class=\"ratio ratio-1x1 callout-img halfcol--img image_overlay_5598\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/me.cognita.network\/kingsdohathumama-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/10\/KCD-Principal-Kate-Jackson-1-e1739792563801-1.jpg);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8   \"><div class=\"component mb-1 mt-0  radius-bottom-LR \" style='px'><div class=\"sub-heading component\"><h2  class=\"h6  fw-bold\">A Warm Welcome to King\u2019s College Doha<\/h2><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"sub-heading component \">\n                        <p class=\"body-medium\">As Principal of King\u2019s College Doha, I am privileged to lead a team of outstanding and dedicated teachers, who together provide a prestigious all-through education for our students. 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