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The International School of Choueifat - Manama

Bahrain

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History

ISC-Manama opened in 2006 to students from Kindergarten through Grade 8 and today serves KG1 to Grade 12 with an enrollment of approximately 1,600 students. The school operates as part of the SABIS global education network, which traces its history to 1886 and encompasses a wide international presence. ISC-Manama is an English-medium, non-selective day school offering a tri-lingual program in English, Arabic, and French. The campus is located on Amwaj Islands in Bahrain, reflecting its integration into SABIS' regional expansion. The SABIS network has grown to multiple countries and continues to provide coordinated educational standards across its member schools.

Community

ISC-Manama promotes a diverse and inclusive school community. The SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) coordinates a broad range of clubs and activities, including arts and crafts, dance, ballet, chess, choir, drama, film, IT, and science, with sports such as badminton, basketball, tennis, and track. The campus features a school theatre for regular drama and music productions and dedicated facilities for early years, including an indoor heated pool, a large playground, and a child-friendly car track. Students come from many nationalities and are integrated into classes with an emphasis on belonging and respectful participation in school life. The school highlights ongoing student life and community engagement as core aspects of ISC-Manama.

Parent-Teacher Association

ISC-Manama maintains a formal Parent Teacher Association with a 2023–2025 board, led by Mr. Samir Zakkak (President) and Mr. Saqib Mehboob (Vice President), along with a 16-member roster of officers and members. The PTA is listed within ISC-Manama's Academic Life section alongside the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO), Sports & Activities, and Music & Arts, indicating collaborative involvement in school life. The officer slate for 2023–2024 and 2024–2025 includes Ms. Abeer Abla, Ms. Sameera Alatawi, Mr. Husain Aljazeeri, Ms. Tina Alkhudairy, Ms. Seema Almahmood, Mr. Joseph Dabboura, Ms. Rania Hubeishi, Mr. Sherif Ebrahim Bakr Hussain, Ms. Talin Koftikian, Ms. Elvira Kravchenko, Ms. Angela Nassif, Ms. Fatima Rahimi, Ms. Manal Steitieh, and Mr. Miroslava Zeaiter. The PTA page confirms its leadership and ongoing role as a parent body within the ISC-Manama community.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees BHD 2,178 - 4,743
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1700
Type Co-educational
Opened 2006
Bus Service No

The International School of Choueifat - Manama (ISC Manama) is part of the global SABIS Network operating in 21 countries. Founded in 2006 on Amwaj Islands, the school offers the SABIS educational system from Kindergarten through High School with STEAM, robotics, and science fair programmes.

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