Arabic, French

Yes

Entrance exam

Grade 12 : High School Diploma
Grade 11 : SAT1; TOEFL Grade
8 & 9 : IC3 – DELF Certificate

Yes

Learning Support

DIS uses a range of strategies to support students’ different learning needs. These include:
- Providing differentiated activities, resources, and assessments
- Providing adapted resources and assessments where necessary
- Providing additional targeted revision /re-teaching material
- Creating an Individual Education Plan (IEP) to support students with long-term needs
- Creating an Advanced Learning Plan (ALP) to support the gifted and/or talented students
- Arranging targeted one-to-one support

Gifted and Talented students receive support to ensure that they are able to use their gifts and talents to the fullest extent.

7:45 am

KG2 - G5: Sunday - Wednesday: 1:20 pm, Thursday: 12:40 pm
G6 - G12: Sunday - Wednesday: 2:45 pm, Thursday: 2:00 pm

Garhoud Campus: Islamic club, computer club, sport club, music club, art club
Al-Qouz Campus: Arabic club, English club, French club, science club, robotics, art, karate

The school is committed to providing healthy food choices through the cafeteria that maintains high standards of food safety and hygiene.
There are separate cafeterias for boys and girls in Grades 5-12. The KG and Lower Elementary sections have their own cafeterias.

Physical education, swimming

Indoor swimming pool

DIS strives for developing a students' lifelong passion for Learning.

DIS is a school of national identity set in an international frame. It breeds students who adhere to Islamic and Arabic values and traditions as well as provides students with an education that prepares them to cope up with the challenges of a rapid changing future.

DIS offers a curriculum that is student-centered and inquiry based following the guidelines of the US Common Core Standards in the core subjects.