American Academy in Al-Mizhar is a private, college-preparatory day school for girls, offering the American Common Core curriculum to Grades 1 to Grade 12. The school’s Kindergarten is co-educational, accepting boys and girls aged 3 to 5. Founded in 2005 we are proud to be celebrating our 10th year this year.
The priority at American Academy is to educate girls and young women to the highest quality academic and personal standards essential for responsible, effective lives and for the successful pursuit of higher education upon graduation. Through an innovative American curriculum, excellent resources, professional, qualified and dedicated teachers, each student’s individual learning style is encouraged and supported. In addition, a well-rounded choice of extra curricular and afterschool activities are offered to students including debate teams, music, art, drama, sports, and community service.
American Academy is an environment that fosters the growth of self-confidence, instills the joy of learning and develops leadership skills to prepare students to take their place in the world. Our school is committed to the rigorous study of liberal arts and sciences where the development of high standards and personal character are considered as important as high academic achievements. American Academy integrates sports, the arts and music within its academic program. Our students are well-known throughout the Dubai community for their academic accomplishments and the universities they go on to attend.