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Arrival and Dismissal of Students at IAS
Sep 25, 2017

Books and Uniform Letter
Sep 11, 2017

Welcome Letter
Sep 10, 2017

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Back To School Ice Cream Party

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Quote of the Day

Education is the best provision for old age.

- Aristotle

Measures of Academic Progress’ - (MAP)

October 17, 2017

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. It is with great pleasure that I, Mr. Sean Lewis- Director of Assessment and Quality Control (AQC) is writing to inform you about a standardized assessment test called‘Measures of Academic Progress’ - (MAP). The International Academic School uses the MAP standardized tests for Primary and Middle School students grades three to nine. The IAS administers the assessment tests three times during the academic...

Resources for Teaching and Learning

October 3, 2017

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. We would like to take a moment to discuss instructional materials which will be used for students this school year. We have purchased resources for students which will be used as instruction materials during class, copy books and practices books which will be used in class and for homework, as well as extensive on-line resources which teachers will use in class and parents and students will be able...

Important Announcements

October 3, 2017

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. Because our cooperation always secure better learning opportunities, strengthens home-school connections, and helps us achieve better results for all our students, we are certain that such cooperation can be strengthened and significantly improved by effective and consistent communication as well as transparency and openness to everything that fosters student learning. Please, find below very important notes...

CAT4- National Agenda Parameter

October 3, 2017

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. It is my pleasure that I, Mr. Sean Lewis- Director of Assessment and Quality Control (AQC) writing to inform you about a standardized assessment test that your children will take this October 2017. CAT4 is one of the mandatory requirements for the National Agenda Parameter 2017-2018 and one of the basic requirements for school inspection with KHDA. CAT 4 stands for Cognitive Abilities Test. This is a diagnostic...

School Timings

October 2, 2017

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. Due to the long bus home for students because of traffic, kindly, note that starting on Sunday 08/10/2017 school timings will be changing. Adjustments are as follows: From Sunday to Wednesday KG timings will be from 7.40 am to 12.30 pm Grades 1 -12 timings will be from 7.40 am to 2.30 pm. For Thursdays KG timings and Grade 1-12 timings will be from 7.40 am to 1.00 pm. Thank you for your attention. Best...

Delivery of School Books

September 28, 2017

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. Kindly, be informed that all the books coming from Ministry of Education have not been delivered to the school. Once we receive them, we will distribute to students. We apologize for the inconvenience, however, this delay is not from our side. Thank you for your attention. Best Regards, Haleema Karout School Principal/Superintendent

Teacher Professional Development Matters at IAS

September 26, 2017

Dear IAS Families, Greetings from International Academic School, Dubai. Welcome again to a wonderful 2017-2018 school year! As I sit down to write this letter I would like to express how happy I am to have the opportunity to serve the IAS Learning Community. I consider it a privilege! With your support, our expert, dedicated, and caring staff will work hard to keep our students safe while supporting their academic and social-emotional growth. Together, let’s focus