The American Baccalaureate

Abdulla Al-Salem, Kuwait city, Kuwait

  • Day School

  • 2006

  • KWD 2.2K-4.8K

    • American

School History & Details

The American Baccalaureate School (ABS) is a private, non-profit school in Kuwait that offers an American curriculum from Pre-K to Grade 12. The school was founded in 2006 and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. ABS is located in Abraq Khaitan, Block 6, Street 59.

The school's mission is to "provide a challenging and rigorous academic program that prepares students for college and beyond." ABS offers a wide range of courses, including AP courses, and its students have a high rate of acceptance to top colleges and universities around the world.

In addition to its academic offerings, ABS also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs. The school's goal is to create a well-rounded student who is prepared for success in college and beyond.

    School Values

  • Compassion
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Diversity
  • Excellence: ABS students are expected to strive for excellence in everything they do. This means working hard, setting high standards, and always striving to do their best.
    Integrity: ABS students are expected to be honest, trustworthy, and ethical. They are expected to uphold the highest standards of personal and professional conduct.
    Respect: ABS students are expected to respect themselves, their peers, their teachers, and their community. They are expected to treat others with kindness, compassion, and understanding.
    Responsibility: ABS students are expected to be responsible for their own learning and behavior. They are expected to take initiative, be self-directed, and make good choices.
    Global Citizenship: ABS students are expected to be aware of the world around them and to be active participants in the global community. They are expected to be open-minded, tolerant, and willing to learn about different cultures and perspectives.

School Achievements

Achievements

Academic Excellence: ABS students consistently achieve high levels of academic success. In 2022, the school had a 100% pass rate on the SAT and a 95% pass rate on the ACT. College Admissions: ABS students are accepted to top colleges and universities around the world. In 2022, ABS students were accepted to schools such as Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, and MIT. Extracurricular Activities: ABS students are involved in a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and arts programs. In 2022, ABS students won numerous awards in sports, academics, and the arts. Internationalism: ABS is an internationally-minded school that prepares students for a globalized world. The school offers a variety of programs and activities that expose students to different cultures and languages. In 2022, ABS students participated in international travel and cultural exchange programs.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Community service: ABS students are involved in a variety of community service activities. In 2022, ABS students volunteered their time at local schools, hospitals, and other organizations. Sports: ABS students have won numerous awards in sports, including the Kuwaiti National Basketball Championship, the Kuwaiti National Volleyball Championship, and the Kuwaiti National Football Championship. Arts: ABS students have won numerous awards in the arts, including the Kuwaiti National Art Competition, the Kuwaiti National Music Competition, and the Kuwaiti National Drama Competition. Model United Nations: ABS students have competed in numerous Model United Nations (MUN) conferences, and they have won several awards. Debate: ABS students have competed in numerous debate tournaments, and they have won several awards. Leadership: ABS students have held leadership positions in a variety of student organizations, including the student council, the debate team, and the MUN team.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Dr. Fayza Al Kharafi: The founder and former principal of ABS. She is a pioneer in education in Kuwait, and she is known for her commitment to providing students with a high-quality education. Sultan Al Jassem: The CEO of the National Bank of Kuwait. He is a successful businessman, and he is known for his leadership skills and his commitment to social responsibility.

School Information

American Baccalaureate School (ABS) campus is located in Abraq Khaitan, Block 6, Street 59. The campus is spread over 25,000 square meters and includes the following facilities: Classrooms: ABS has...View moreView Less

Mian Bilal Sadiq

Link

+965 2479 1791

Abraq Khaitan, Block 6, Street, 59 Bin Zuhair St, Kuwait

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • English Core
  • Chemistry
  • AP English Literature & Composition
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Business Studies
  • History
  • Physical Education
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Languages
  • Science
  • English

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