Have you tried fresh basil from a hydroponic garden? We hadn’t either — until the American International School in Cairo generously paid for us to start our own hydroponics system on the roof of our educational center. Now we have a new science project for the students, and a source Read more…
The best learning happens outside of the classroom. That’s why we try to keep our students engaged in a variety of activities in Cairo, from football to hydroponics. And of course, trips to the zoo! If you think back on your education, undoubtedly you remember your first excursions to the Read more…
We are pleased to announce the fruition of a long-term project by one of our beloved friends Norris Ham: “In 2012, I partnered with the head librarian of our educational center here in Egypt, as well as a former student, to write a children’s book. We never finished the book, Read more…
We have many students from the Sudanese Displaced Children’s Learning Center who go on to succeed in a variety of careers. You may have seen our interview with Nancy elsewhere on the website — or our post about Kamilo. Well, we have ANOTHER great success to celebrate today. One of Read more…
Check out some of these really special pictures and videos from our community. There’s more where this came from! Keep an eye out for additional pictures and videos. And check out our official school promotional video here: Do you love this place yet? Well, good news… There are many ways Read more…
Kamilo is one of those students that you knew was going to go far. The most important ingredient to success in life is determination and focus. These are things that Kamilo had in abundance. And the result of his hard work showed in his test results. He was the highest Read more…
Egypt has long been a refuge nation, and it continues to be one for many asylum-seekers in the Middle East and north Africa. In this sense, Egypt is an incredible blessing. Countless displaced people have found increased safety and opportunities in Egypt, but it doesn’t come without sacrifices. How bad Read more…