CORE SUBJECTS
Five Cores, One Connected Curriculum
Arabic
Mother-tongue mastery and the Ministry-required Arabic curriculum, taught across all grades in both divisions. (draft)
English
Literacy is “at the heart” of the elementary years and infused throughout all subject areas — supported by the ESL program. (from verbatim)
Maths
A deep, conceptual approach that allows each grade to seamlessly build upon the previous one. (from verbatim)
Sciences
Learning in practice — chemical reactions and lab work that excite and engage students. (from verbatim)
Individuals & Society
Understanding self, community and the wider world — the humanities strand of the Stanford journey. (draft)
LEARNING BY DOING
Labs, Maker Spaces & the Stage
Science and Computer Labs put learning into practice — like when science classes create chemical reactions that excite and engage students. In the elementary years, curiosity is supported with endless opportunities for exploration, from construction in the maker spaces to performances on the stage. (assembled from verbatim sentences)
- Science laboratories
- Maker spaces
- Computer labs
- Performance stage
WORLD LANGUAGES
French & German, Across the Grades
“Multiple language offerings such as a German and French program that deepens students’ appreciation of these developed countries.” (verbatim)
French
Offered across the grades in both divisions; builds toward recognized language certifications (DELF-track optional — school to confirm).
German
Connections to Europe’s leading education and innovation culture; certification track (Goethe/FIT — school to confirm).
RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS
Arts, Music & Sports
Arts
“Connections through Arts and Technology that expand learning in all other areas” — studio work from elementary up. (from verbatim)
Music
School Band, Orchestra & Choir with annual performance events — see School Life. (from ECA events list)
Sports
PE across all stages plus the competitive athletics program and annual sports days — see Athletics. (from ECA list)
ESL — English as a Second Language
“A robust ESL program helps Elementary, Middle, and High School students achieve academic success even if their Mother Tongue language is not English.” — support is built into the timetable, not an add-on.
