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| Number of students |
Capacity 2500 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English Language Learners Program |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Informational technology and the use of tech platforms are integrated into the NGS curriculum to provide opportunities for students to engage with technology in a meaningful and exciting manner. Whether it's through the use of touch screen floors, learning corridors, 3D displays, augmented reality, or tablets, the objective is to present multiple avenues of application and expression that enrich the learning experiences of all students. |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the subject and grade level. |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Learning Support Team |
| Student access to education psychologist |
No |
| School start time |
7:30 am |
| School finish time |
KG2: 12:30 pm
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| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
NGS offers many clubs and activities. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Sports activities included |
Athletics, self-defense, games, gymnastics, swimming, outdoor sports and team sports. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Covered volleyball/basketball courts, tennis courts, 25 meter swimming pool, soccer field, playgrounds. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Next Generation School has a lifelong commitment to foster the knowledge, life skills, Islamic and cultural identity, and values of all students through critical engagement with the best of US education coupled with the knowledge of Islamic and local traditions, and the incorporation of a life skills program in the context of the contemporary world. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Next Generation School's educational model is built upon the Six Cs of Success. They are the founding principles that pave the path and provide inspiration in our journey to cultivate the finest human talent. The Six Cs are the heart of Next Generation School's educational framework that brings together dynamic leadership, a compelling curriculum, engaging instruction, continuous improvement, and a positive school culture:
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