The International School of Choueifat, Sharjah is a branch of the
International School of Choueifat located in
Sharjah
Sharjah (; ar, ٱلشَّارقَة ', Gulf Arabic: ''aš-Šārja'') is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi, forming part of the Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitan area.
Sharjah is the capital ...
,
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (Middle East, The Middle East). It is ...
that follows the '
SABIS Sabis may refer to:
* SABIS, global school network
* Battle of the Sabis
*The river Sambre
The Sambre (; nl, Samber, ) is a river in northern France and in Wallonia, Belgium. It is a left-bank tributary of the Meuse, which it joins in the Wallon ...
' system. The school opened in 1975 and is located beside
Sharjah Cricket Stadium
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium ( ar, ملعب الشارقة للكريكيت) is in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It holds the record for the most ODIs hosted in a venue with 240 ODIs up to December 2019. It was originally constructed in t ...
. It was the first Choueifat School in the Middle East outside of Lebanon.
Campus
The Sharjah campus includes two indoor
swimming pools
A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable swimming or other leisure activities. Pools can be built into the ground (in-ground pools) or built above ground (a ...
, a
football field, a basketball court, volleyball court, badminton court, a running track, a music room, and a ballet room.
Academics
The school provides the SABIS curriculum. The system also includes a student-led organisation. They take care of extra curricular activities and study session with the help of staff members and faculty. Examples of extracurricular activities include: swimming, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, football, painting, and music.
The Student Life Organization (SLO) involves student volunteers earning points, which they may add to their resume and experience. They organize in-school teams, academic and athletic competitions, field trips, as well as school sponsored events.
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Education in the United Arab Emirates