Upper Mesopotamia Upper Mesopotamia Upper Mesopotamia is the name used for the uplands and great outwash plain of northwestern Iraq, northeastern Syria and southeastern Turkey, in the northern Middle East. After the Arab Islamic conquest of the mid-7th century AD the region has been known by the traditional Arabic name of al-Jazira ( "the island"), also transliterated "Djazirah", "Djezirah", "Jazirah" & the Syriac (Aramaic) variant "Gāzartā" or "Gozarto" (). The Euphrates and Tigris rivers transform Mesopotamia into almost an island, as they are joined together at the Shatt al-Arab in the Basra Governorate of Iraq, and their sources in eastern Turkey are
Cincinnati Country Day School called "The Scroll" (www.scrollonline.net), and is part of the National Scholastic Press Association. Country Day fields 20 teams in 15 sports. The school is accredited by the Ohio High School Athletic Association, and plays their games in the Miami Valley Conference. Cincinnati Country Day School Cincinnati Country Day School (abbreviated Country Day or CCDS) is a private, coeducational, Independent School located in Indian Hill, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati. <https://www.countryday.net/about-ccds> Inspired by the Country Day School movement, which began in Baltimore twenty years prior, the school was founded in 1926 and now enrolls approximately 870 students from early childhood through