On Saturday, November 7th, a holiday, in beautiful weather, SIS-Adma Grade 4 students enjoyed an educational trip to “ZGHARTA”, a village in North Lebanon. The trip was organized to help students discover the various aspects of life in the Lebanese countryside.
The trip started with a tour of an olive orchard with two trained guides. After listening to an interesting presentation, the students took part in a discussion about the history and harvesting methods of olives in...
On October 12, 2009, the International School of Choueifat-Erbil hosted a prominent visitor, Captain William Shepherd, NASA Astronaut and former manager in the Space Station Program.
Captain Shepherd was greeted by the ISC-Erbil admin team and then given a tour of the school campus by the SLO™ prefects. Later, he addressed the students from grades 7 and 8 in the auditorium. The students watched a video of the initial survival training astronauts have and then watched some parts...
The 1000 students of ISC-Erbil gathered to celebrate the strength in their numbers and the start of the 2009-10 academic year. Having begun operation in September 2006 with 220 students, the school is enjoying its rapid growth and attributing it to the successful implementation of the SABIS® Educational System.
“We are so pleased to have achieved the 1000 student mark,” commented ISC-Erbil Director, Dr. Humaira Bokhari. “This growth comes undoubtedly from positive word of...
Two Grade 12 students from ISC-Abu Dhabi were awarded merit full tuition scholarships to pursue their education at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Beirut, Lebanon. The merit scholarships are offered annually by AUB to exceptional students selected from around the world and were granted to ten (10) deserving students this year. The two scholarship recipients, Rasha Raslan and Leen Adnan, were informed of their achievement by AUB’s Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. “Thi
In the Suleimaniah province, Kurdistan, SABIS® was present on July 14, 2009 for the laying of the foundation stone of its newest member school. This endeavor falls in the framework of the 3-year educational project that the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and SABIS® Educational Services have embarked on to raise the standards of education in Kurdistan. This cooperation has already reaped success with the establishment of private and public-private schools in Kurdistan, as...