Elite International School

Elite International School, located in the heart of Alexandria, where young people thrive, learn and succeed.

Our school aims to provide exceptional opportunities for each of our students in a supporting and challenging environment.From Grades 1-12, the IB programme provides students with a world-class, inquiry-based learning experience that is linked to real life examples, enabling young people to be prepared for a future that is constantly changing.

Elite International School prides itself on high academic standards, however we are more than this.

Truly excellent education is about developing a passion for life-long learning and a capability for independent thinking.

Our confident and articulate students are encouraged to discover interests that extend beyond the classroom. Our school community has different nationalities, enabling students to develop moral values, and display kindness, courage, respect and integrity towards each other and throughout our diverse and multicultural environment.

Elite campus provides an outstanding and mature learning environment which is connected to our community.

We take our responsibility to provide high-quality teaching with a varied extra-curricular programme for your child very seriously.

We know that our website provides only a glimpse of the education on offer at EIS. Therefore, we warmly extend our invitation to visit the school to see for yourself how we inspire young minds and prepare our students to become the leaders of the future.

The IB Primary Years Programme, for students aged 3 to 12, focuses on the development of the whole child as an inquirer, both in the classroom and in the world outside. It prepares students to be lifelong learners and internationally minded. EIS is a candidate PYP school starting from January 2016.

Internationally minded person is a person who demonstrates the attributes of the IB learner profile.

The aim of all IB programmes is to develop internationally minded people who, recognizing their common humanity and shared guardianship of the planet, help to create a better and more peaceful world.

IB learners strive to be:

1- Inquirers: They develop their natural curiosity. They acquire the skills necessary to conduct inquiry and research and show independence in learning. They actively enjoy learning and this love of learning will be sustained throughout their lives.

2- Knowledgeable: They explore concepts, ideas and issues that have local and global significance. In so doing, they acquire in-depth knowledge and develop understanding across a broad and balanced range of disciplines

3- Thinkers: They exercise initiative in applying thinking skills critically and creatively to recognize and approach complex problems, and make reasoned, ethical decisions.

4- Communicators: They understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language and in a variety of modes of communication. They work effectively and willingly in collaboration with others.

5- Principled: They act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness, justice and respect for the dignity of the individual, groups and communities. They take responsibility for their own actions and the consequences that accompany them.

6- Open-minded: They understand and appreciate their own cultures and personal histories, and are open to the perspectives, values and traditions of other individuals and communities. They are accustomed to seeking and evaluating a range of points of view, and are willing to grow from experience.

7- Caring: They show empathy, compassion and respect towards the needs and feelings of others. They have a personal commitment to service, and act to make a positive difference to the lives of others and the environment.

8- Risk-takers: They approach unfamiliar situations and uncertainty with courage and forethought, and have the independence of spirit to explore new roles, ideas and strategies. They are brave and articulate in defending their beliefs.

9- Balanced: They understand the importance of intellectual, physical and emotional balance to achieve personal well-being for themselves and others.

10- Reflective: They give thoughtful consideration to their own learning and experience. They are able to assess and understand their strengths and limitations in order to support their learning and personal development.

Mission

Elite International School strives to build a rich, safe and secured learning environment that inspires the best of every learner. A learning environment that provides 21st century learning strategies, and promotes respect and pride in own values, beliefs and norms .Our future generations will be lifelong learners who are equipped with skills and exhibit positive attitudes to inspire their local and global communities