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Welcome to the International Academy of Iraq (IAI): Embracing Excellence and Inspiring Potential for All Our Students
As Principal of the International Academy of Iraq, I wish to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to our website! As you explore these pages, I hope you gain a clear vision of our exceptional learning community and what makes IAI the premier educational institution in Southern Iraq.
IAI offers a truly distinctive educational experience. We proudly follow the American Common Core standards, ensuring a rigorous and internationally recognized curriculum. However, we go beyond simply replicating an American school. We seamlessly integrate the essential requirements of the Iraqi Ministry of Education, guaranteeing your child receives a well-rounded, culturally relevant education that prepares them for success in an interconnected world.
Our commitment to excellence doesn’t stop there. We are the only licensed Digital SAT test center in Southern Iraq, giving students in the region unparalleled access to this crucial university entry exam. Current endeavors include actively embracing the American Advanced Placement (AP) program, further enriching our academic offerings and providing students with opportunities to excel beyond standard expectations.
One thing that truly sets IAI apart is our extraordinary faculty. We boast a diverse and dedicated team of international educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge, experience, and cultural understanding to the classroom. This global perspective fosters a vibrant learning environment where students are challenged, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.
At IAI, we believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals, not just academic achievers. We cultivate critical thinking skills, foster creativity, and promote leadership qualities. We provide a safe and supportive environment where students can explore their talents, build meaningful relationships, and develop into responsible and compassionate global citizens. We recognize that the requirements for successful living and achievement in the future will not necessarily be the same as those of today. Therefore, we embrace the balanced, ethical use of AI technology when it is appropriate.
I invite you to delve deeper into our website and discover the IAI difference. Meet our faculty, and experience the vibrant energy of our school through photos and videos. You will see why IAI is so much more than just a school; it is a launchpad for a successful and fulfilling future.
We are confident that IAI can provide your child with the educational foundation they deserve, preparing them not only for academic success but also for thriving in an ever-evolving world. We encourage you to contact us with any questions or to schedule a visit.
Sincerely,
Andrew Dougharty
Principal, International Academy of Iraq.
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English&Social Studie
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English&Social Studies
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Science&Social Studies
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English&Social Studies
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English&Social Studies
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English&Social Studies
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Arabic
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KG Manager
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Arabic
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PE
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KG Activity
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Science&KG conversation
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ICT
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Math
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ICT
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PE
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Science&Math
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English
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