Flag of the Week #6
Country: United Arab Emirates
Flag Description: Three Horizontal Lines with green on top, white in middle, and black on the bottom. There is also a red vertical stripe at the hoist.
Year Current Flag Started Being Used: 1971
History of Flag: It was designed by a young boy in 1971
Facts about Country:
1.The UAE has a literacy rate of 93%.
2. The Dubai World Cup is the worlds third richest horse race with the winner taking home $7.2 million.
3.Terminal 3 at the Dubai International Airport is the worlds largest airport terminal.
4.The Burj Khalifa is the world tallest building at 2,722 feet.
5.The Dubai Mall is the worlds largest with 1200 stores and 120 restaurants.
About the Contributor
Jacob Mock, Editor In Chief
Hello, my name is Jacob Mock. I am a Senior this year and this will be my third year in the Newspaper. I am involved in Youth and Government, Track and Field, and Boy Scouts in which I am an Eagle Scout. Some of my interests are politics, history, geography, and sports, so if anyone wants to discuss these topic I am very down.
