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Quote of the Day

It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry… I believe that one could even deprive a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness if one could force it with a whip to eat continuously whether it were hungry or not.

- Albert Einstein.

AcademIAS-266 - KG Graduation

June 23, 2019

Dear Parents/ Guardians, Please be reminded that Pre-K and KG 1 Students will remain at home tomorrow due to KG2 Graduation. Due to early dismissal, our Kindergarten Graduation will be tomorrow, June 24, 2019 at 8.30 am. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. We look forward to celebrating with you tomorrow! Kind regards, Ms. Neasa Director of KG

AcademIAS-265-Influenza disease

June 17, 2019

Dear Parents, Please, be informed that Influenza is a common viral disease, usually it's self-limiting within a few days, and can be treated at home. However some group of people are at high risk of getting complications: Children under 2 years. Adult older than age 65. Pregnant women. People with chronic illnesses like Asthma, Diabetes, heart, kidney or liver diseases. People with weak immune system. We advise the

AcademIAS-263-Final Exam Schedule

June 13, 2019

Dear Parents, After hearing your concerns regarding End of Year Assessment, we decided as SLT members to deliver only 1 assessment in a day for this academic year. The previously discussed plan will go in to effect starting next academic year 2019-2020. Please be informed that no permission will be granted for early dismissal during examination days. Normal school days will be in effect to ensure continuous instructional time. Thank you for your attention. IAS...

AcademIAS-262-Recycling of old books and papers

June 13, 2019

Dear Parents, Students are encouraged to bring used papers and books to school to recycle them. The recycle box has been kept all over the school. Starting from Thursday, June 13, 2019, students can bring the used papers and books to school. Students can also bring the books such as story books, articles, novels, etc. which can be donated to library. Kindly, coordinate with parent.relations@ias-dubai.aefor more details or any inquires. Thank...

AcademIAS-257-IAS Book Day

June 10, 2019

Dear Elementary Students, World Book Day, also known as World Book and Copyright Day, or International Day of the Book, is an annual event organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to promote reading, publishing, and copyright. Though World Book Day is usually held on April 23, IAS believes that a love for reading should be promoted year round, and as such, have decided to hold a belated Book Day. The proposed date is Thursday, June 27, 2019. Students...

AcademIAS-256-End of Term 3

May 30, 2019

Dear Parents, We would like to inform you that End of Term 3 Evaluations will start on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. From Sunday, June 16, 2019 until Tuesday, June 18, 2019, students will be having extensive revision in the classroom in preparation for the evaluation. During these 3 days, teachers will spend time reviewing all the required materials with the students to guarantee smooth preparation for two exams per day. Kindly be ensured that this innovative approach will have positive impact...

AcademIAS-255- Note to KG Parents

May 30, 2019

Dear Parents of KG, In the interest of using our learning spaces more effectively we encourage your children to leave their book bags/ school bags and wheels bags at home. All your child needs is a lunch box or bag (preferably from a sustainable material) each day – see some examples below. If you choose to send a recyclable plastic container, please ensure that it is BPA free. We greatly appreciate your cooperation. Thank you, Ms. Neasa Director of KG

AcademIAS-254- Parent Meeting

May 29, 2019

Dear Parents, IAS Administration would like to invite you to a Parent Meeting to meet our new Principal, Ms. Janet Desjardins. She would like to introduce herself to the IAS community and discuss with Parents new initiatives for the 2019-2020 Academic School Year. In addition there will be a High School Orientation immediately following the meeting for all Rising 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th Graders. The focus of the meeting will be on high school courses and credit hours required for graduation....

AcademIAS-252-Introducing Ms. Shatha Anis - Parents Relations Coordinator

May 29, 2019

Subject:Introducing Ms. Shatha Anis - Parents Relations Coordinator Dear Parents, Good morning families of IAS. Ramadan Kareem. I trust that this message finds you well. I wanted introduce to you a new member of the IAS staff. Mrs. Shatha Anis is our new Parent Relations Executive. The role of the PRE is to facilitate communication between parents and the school. Ms. Shatha is currently present at school daily from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm to support parents...

AcademIAS-251-EID Holidays

May 26, 2019

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School. As per the KHDA notifications and government announcement on Eid Al-Fitr celebration and holiday, kindly, note that the school will be closed from Sunday, June 02, 2019 to Thursday, June 06, 2019. School will resume on Sunday, June 09, 2019. The school timings after Eid will return to normal school hours. We wish you all EID Mubarak in advance. Sincerely, Janet DesJardins School Principal International...

AcademIAS-250- Ramadan Bazaar - REVISED

May 26, 2019

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School. We are happy to announce that IAS will host the first Ramadan Bazaar to fundraise a clean water project for Dubai Care. In this holy month, IAS would like to provide the opportunity for students to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan by organizing an event where students bring items which they no longer need any more and could be beneficial for others. Students may bring and submit the items such as Books, CDs, Toys, Souvenirs...

AcademIAS-247- Ramadan Bazaar

May 21, 2019

Dear Parents, Greetings from International Academic School. We are happy to announce that IAS will host the first Ramadan Bazaar to fundraise a clean water project for Dubai Care. In this holy month, IAS would like to provide the opportunity for students to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan by organizing an event where students bring items which they no longer need any more and could be beneficial for others. Students may bring and submit the items such as Books, CDs, Toys, Souvenirs...