United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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Al Yasat Private School was founded in 1992 as one of the first nurseries to provide an American experiential learning program. It was originally located in Abu Dhabi City and is now based in Al Shamkha. The school serves students from KG1 to Grade 12 and has 1,425 students under its instruction. The institution holds Cognia accreditation.
Life at Al Yasat features a Clubs & Activities Program that extends from Kindergarten through Grade 12, including Sports, STEM & Innovation, Academic Enrichment & University Preparation, Language & Literacy, and Performing Arts. Clubs run throughout the year on a rotating, term-based schedule, and students may participate in multiple clubs. Highlights from club work are shared during school assemblies, on social media, and at parent events, fostering connections with families. News & Events documents show a calendar of community and cultural activities, including Pep Rally (September 2025), Pink Day (October 2025), World Mental Health Day (October 2025), and Back to School Night Open House (September 12, 2025).
A formal Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is not described on the publicly accessible pages of the school site. Parent involvement appears to be organized through school events and activity programs rather than a named PTA. Public events include Back to School Night Open House on September 12, 2025, Pink Day on October 24, 2025, and World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2025. Clubs and Activities involve families, with highlights shared at assemblies and parent events. Clubs run year-round on a term-based schedule and are supervised by teachers, with external specialists where applicable. While a PTA is not described, parent engagement is encouraged through these channels.