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| Number of students |
950 |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and Arabic |
English as a Second Language |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
There are two well-equipped computer labs, with 30 computers in each room, having the latest and up-to-date configurations. Additionally, the JK and SK classrooms have technology centers so that students start having access to technology from an early age. Students in high school are encouraged to use iPads for learning and smart boards/ interactive projectors are installed in all classrooms to make the learning experience more collaborative. |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Drama, dance, art and craft, girls getting along club, needling club, restorative justice club, robotics, yearbook |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Multipurpose hall, large kindergarten play areas, 2 soccer fields |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The Canadian Bilingual School started in September 2007 follows the Ontario (Canada) curriculum and emphasizes high competency in English and Arabic. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The curriculum at CBS is the driving force behind all the initiatives and teaching strategies of its faculty. Students require consistent challenging programs that will capture their interest and stimulate creative thinking and problem solving abilities. They must also be able to build independent capabilities as well as a team spirit in order to be prepared for a lifetime of learning. |