Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Fawzia Sultan International School

Below is some information from the Fawzia Sultan website..

Fawzia Sultan International School is a non-profit K-12 American International School dedicated to serving the educational needs of children with learning differences. It is a highly resourced school operating on the principles of effective team planning and featuring advanced IT in all of its academic subjects. It is widely recognized in Kuwait and the Gulf of Arabia region for providing effective child centered and solution oriented instructional support services. The school facility is a new purpose built building in an urban setting and has relatively small classes where students receive extra assistance when needed. The high school offers both academic and modified programs designed to prepare students with learning challenges for a high school diploma in an American curriculum format. The school is governed by an appointed volunteer board of trustees and is an associate member of the international organization NESA.

The school facility is a new purpose built building located in an urban setting that has extensive physical education resources, and houses the best possible facilities:
  • 21 fully equipped, newly furnished spacious classrooms
  • 1 well equipped two-tier library and media center
  • 1 large gymnasium with squash courts, fitness equipment, basketball and volleyball courts
  • 1 large heated swimming pool
  • 1 theater
  • fully equipped science laboratories
  • 4 well equipped modern English and Arabic computer laboratories
  • 1 physical skills center
  • 1 speech and language center
  • 1 infirmary
  • 1 school canteen with indoor and outdoor seating area
  • 1 music studio
  • 1 art studio
  • 1 student counseling offices
  • 1 conference room
  • School mosque
  • Psychological Services Office
Approximate enrollment for 2007-2008 year was 47 students in grades K-5, 45 students in grades 6-8 and 56 students in grades 9-12.

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