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Founded in April 2014, Al-Hayat International School (HIS) is located on a hilltop in Aramoun, Mount Lebanon, Ras-El Zaytoun. The school is governed by a Board of Trustees. HIS is an IB Continuum World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). In addition to the IB programmes, HIS offers the Lebanese Program and the American High School Program.
The HIS community is organized to promote involvement through dedicated school committees. Active committees include the Activities Committee, Social Committee, Spatial Aesthetic Committee, Learning Resources Committee, Media Committee, Physical, Social, and Psychological Safety Committee, IT Committee, and the Parents' Council. The school emphasizes collaboration among parents, faculty, and staff, with a parent council elected to strengthen the bond and support shared decision making. The motto is Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
HIS has a Parents' Council (PC), a voluntary parent body elected by HIS parents every three years. The PC is composed of 9 members. The PC serves as an interface between parents and the HIS administration and addresses school-wide issues in line with HIS values. The PC holds monthly meetings with the School Principal to discuss general issues or specific concerns. The PC invites input from HIS parents regarding ideas, initiatives, concerns, queries, or thoughts. Contact for the PC is pc@his.edu.lb.
Al-Hayat International School (HIS) is an IB Continuum World School in Aramoun, Mount Lebanon, offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme alongside the Lebanese Program and the American High School Program. Instruction is bilingual, with English and Standard Arabic used across the curriculum, and language offerings include French and Turkish in some programs. The campus sits on a hilltop with views toward the sea and features facilities such as an ICT Center, a Science Laboratory, a Follett Destiny library system, an Educational Garden, and the Al-Furkan Masjid for prayers and Islamic Studies. In sport, HIS operates an outdoor football field and a basketball court meeting international standards, with plans to host international academies. Distinctive programs include inquiry-based IB learning across ages 3 to 17, integrated Islamic Studies, and varied clubs through the Activities Office, including PYP and MYP clubs, arts showcases, and language-focused activities. Learning community.
