International School of Choueifat - City of 6 October

For more details, please refer to: http://www.isccairo-sabis.net SABIS® is an educational organization which manages schools worldwide and currently educates more than 25,000 students. These schools are distinguished by their implementation of the SABIS® Educational System, a unique system of education that offers a rigorous, internationally oriented, college preparatory curriculum, emphasizing the core subjects of English, mathematics, science and a second language for students from 3+ to 18+ years of age. The first school in what is now the SABIS® School Network is The International School of Choueifat, founded in 1886 in the village of Choueifat, a suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. The SABIS® School Network now consists of Member and Associate Member Schools that operate in the private and public sectors. Each school is financially and administratively independent, but every school implements the SABIS® Educational System. The SABIS® School Network presently includes 27 schools worldwide with the latest addition, City of 6 October, Al Giza, Egypt. The school is an independent, non-selective and coeducational. In addition to the structured curriculum, one of the central components of the SABIS® Student Life Organization (TM) is the activity periods. The school year has been divided into cycles with different activities, with three to four cycles running each of the three terms. The International School of Choueifat, City of 6 October is the second SABISr member school in Cairo, Egypt. The school is built on a 60,000 square metre site, in Dreamland, near the pyramids of Giza. There is an administration building, two classroom buildings, a junior and a senior pool, a sports hall, a sports field and a staff accommodation block to house expatriate academic staff. Three more classroom buildings, an auditorium with a cafeteria and an accommodation building are planned. Each year there will also be one secondary grade added. The first grade twelve class is planned for 2007.