Zimbabwe, Harare
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Harare International School is situated on a 22-acre campus in Mount Pleasant, Harare. The campus houses distinct facilities for early childhood, elementary, middle school and high school. A 700-seat, award-winning performing arts center includes a drama classroom, two music classrooms and practice rooms for music. There are art rooms for each division, a large gymnasium with a fitness center, and three science laboratories. Outdoor sporting facilities include soccer and basketball fields. The campus also features a library with over 25,000 books and a swimming pool.
Harare International School features a large gymnasium with a fitness center. Outdoor facilities support soccer and basketball. The campus includes a swimming pool for aquatic activities.
The school has distinct facilities for different divisions on one campus, including spaces for early childhood, elementary, middle and high school. It houses three science laboratories to support science education. The library houses over 25,000 books to support research and reading.
Performing arts are central, with a 700-seat performing arts center, a drama classroom, two music classrooms and music practice rooms. An art room serves each division to support Visual Arts. The school offers a wide range of after-school activities, including sports, chess, environmental club and other programs.
Harare International School is an American-sponsored, independent, non-profit co-educational day school in Mount Pleasant, Harare, serving students from age 3 through 18. It offers the International Baccalaureate continuum—Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme—preparing learners for global citizenship. The Elementary School serves ages 3–11 (PYP), and the Secondary School covers Grades 6–12 (DP in 11–12). The school operates on a Northern Hemisphere calendar, with the academic year running from mid-August to mid-June. The 22-acre campus features distinct facilities for early childhood, elementary, middle and high school, including a 700-seat performing arts center, drama and music classrooms, visual arts spaces, three science laboratories, a large gym and a swimming pool. Instruction is in English, with French or Spanish offered as additional languages. Zimbabwe's IB World School status is supported by U.S. Office of Overseas Schools and U.S. Embassy backing, underscoring a long-standing commitment to international education in Zimbabwe today.