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Malaysia, Penang
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Charity options include Care and Share and the Impact Trip scholarship fund, with approval from the Venture coordinator.
The Venture Program fosters an entrepreneurial mindset and provides high school students the opportunity to start and run a small business on campus with an approved business license. The application process includes an interest form, a screening step, and two paths: X-block mentoring or enrollment in Entrepreneurship. Students submit a business plan and a signed memorandum of understanding, and mentoring occurs with a faculty mentor at least twice per month, with quarterly meetings with the venture coordinator.
Dalat Athletics offers six varsity programs with youth teams down to the U11 level. Varsity sports include soccer, volleyball, basketball, track and field, touch rugby, and crossfit. Dalat is a founding member of the Asia Christian Schools Conference (ACSC), which provides international tournaments in soccer, volleyball, basketball, and track and field; the school also competes in the Penang Schools Athletic Conference (PSAC).
Dalat International School in Penang, Malaysia, serves students from preschool through Grade 12 and delivers a North American, Christian-based education. All instruction is in English, with English as an Additional Language (EAL) support offered up to Grade 8 . The school offers 17 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, including AP Biology, Computer Science, Microeconomics, and Music Theory, with students typically taking up to six APs during high school . Its 1-to-1 laptop program supports digital learning across all levels. A notable feature is the school’s capstone and independent studies program, encouraging self-directed learning. Students also participate annually in local and overseas service-learning trips, with a mandatory 10 hours of community service per year. The Distance Learning Resource Center and a focus on Standards-Based Teaching and Learning (SBTL) further support flexible academic pathways. The campus is located in Tanjung Bunga and enrolls over 700 students from 22 countries.
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