SCHOOLS: GRADES K-12
The International and Boys and Girls schools will provide students with a rich education, building a solid foundation of strong skills, habits of mind and personal attributes that will allow them to become responsible, engaged citizens. The curriculum will prepare them to make a smooth transition into the educational system they choose to attend next.
The core curriculum for grades K – 12 will be based on exceptional, internationally recognized materials and teaching approaches. The curriculum will include:
- languages
- math
- science
- social studies
- technology
- art
- physical education and
- personal development
KAIS's Boys and Girls Schools will also include an expanded program in Arabic language.
The program will encourage students to be active, compassionate, lifelong learners. Learning experiences will be designed to be memorable and meaningful with collaboration and real-world experience built in.
Tim Ilse, Interim School Director, notes, "This is a state-of-the-art learning environment with outstanding facilities, advanced technology, an engaging, challenging curriculum, and dedicated, highly skilled teachers. There are tremendous opportunities here for personal and academic growth that will enrich the lives of all of our students."
Each school will provide social programs through extracurricular activities, community service, and opportunities to develop civic awareness and responsibility, team spirit, and respect for the environment.
School facilities will include:
- state-of-the-art classrooms
- library and media center facilities
- language and computer labs
- music rooms
- art rooms
- gym and athletic facilities
- swimming pools
- soccer fields
- computer labs
- cafeterias
- specialized science laboratories/classrooms
For more information about schools at KAUST, please contact us.