Jabriya Indian School

Jabriya Indian School
Location
Jabriya (since 1979) Khaitan (prev.) Kuwait
Information
Opened	1970's (as The New Indian School) 1993 (as Jabriya Indian School)
Closed	1990-1993 (during gulf war)
School board	Central Board of Secondary Education (India)

Pre-dating the Iraq invasion of Kuwait, Jabriya Indian School was earlier known as The New Indian School, registered in Hawally. The New Indian School moved to the present building in 1979 from the Bedouin-style building in Khaitan. The school's motto was 'In God we Trust'. During the school's peak days it boasted a student population in excess of 3500 from mostly Indian nationality. The New Indian School, following the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi) syllabus, catered to the needs of students by providing classes from Kindergarten to twelfth. The New Indian School ceased to exist after the invasion.

Located in the Jabriya district of Kuwait, the school was re-founded in September 1993 as the Jabriya Indian School, making it one of the most recent schools in Kuwait to cater to the large Indian community. A particular feature of this school from the time of The New Indian School is the presence of a large number of non-Indian students who gain an insight into Indian culture.

At present, the school provides educational facilities up to the twelfth standard and it is well set to fulfill the educational needs of students. The school's motto is 'Knowledge is Power'. In the academic year 2007-2008 Jabriya Indian School secured 10/10 pass result in the class XII CBSE board exams.

The Jabriya Indian School is recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Education and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. It admits students of all nationalities and prepares students for the All India Secondary School examination and Senior Secondary Certificate Examination. Jabriya Indian School secures the first position academically and sportively among all the Indian schools in the Gulf, even in co-curricular activities. The school has its own building with all the modern facilities and an ideal infrastructure. The school aims at providing an integrated scheme of education giving equal thrust to training the mind, body and spirit and thus seeks to train individuals worthy of taking up the challenges of the new century and has newly introduced IGCSE International General Certificate of Secondary EducationThe School follows the Cambridge Curricula for grades 1 to 10 covering the Key stages 1 to 5.Students take the Cambridge IGCSE examinations in May-June each year. Year 11 and 12 students take up AS and A level courses.The school supports 4000+ children of 54 expatriate nationalities with enriched Cambridge curriculum and assessment practices.Students are exposed to smart lesson teaching and learning environments.The joyful climate in the school encourages the students to do overwhelmingly well across various levels of the school. The School faculty initiate actions to accomplish proud students to grow with well balanced high academic achievers ready to make most of their abilities.The curriculum and activities focus on developing core values in all pupils with Confidence, Integrity,Empathy, Positive attitude and Respecting and Caring for others and their views.

Clubs to find out students talents. The school has set up many clubs to bring out the talent in the school and nurture it.The clubs are as follows:- 1)General Knowledge Club 2)Maths and Science club 3)Literary club 4)Music and Dance club 5)Physical fitness club 6)Drama club 7)Nature and Cooking Club

Modern education

From September 2012 the school will be introducing E-learning in class rooms. Every class will be equipped with interactive boards, ultra short throw projector and a central server connecting all the class rooms from KG-XII. The server will be loaded with the most valuable content/concepts in the form of videos, animation in all subjects from classes KG - XII most important lessons and concepts will be shows using audio visual devices to the students in the class rooms. The school is also known due to its large ceremonies and it brings important people to the school during a large assemblance of students in its ground. The school is planning to make its own educational site on the net for its students to help them in their studies not only this ... but the school also ensures on that all the students are comfortable with their studies and they accept and take an action against any complaint about difficulty in studies to simplify it and make it easier for the students to study.