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Revision as of 00:24, 29 January 2011
| Rabat American School Rabat Lions | |
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| Address | |
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1 Bis Rue Emir Ibn Abdelkader , United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°59′59″N 6°51′01″W / 33.999806°N 6.850233°W |
| Information | |
| Religious affiliation(s) | All, students predominantly Muslim or Christian |
| Established | 1962 |
| Authority | John McCandless |
| Superintendent | Paul Johnson |
| Chairperson | School Board |
| Head of school | Paul Johnson |
| Grades | Prekindergarten-12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Average class size | 18 pupils |
| Classes offered | Information Technology, History/Geography, English, World Languages, Math, Physical Education, Science, Art/Drama/Band, Moroccan Studies, Theory of Knowledge (special class) |
| Language | English/French/Arabic |
| Campus size | 8 acres (32,000 m2) |
| Mascot | The RAS Lion |
| Nickname | The Lions |
| Team name | Rabat American School Lions |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Publication | Rabat American Zone Radio (RAZ-R) |
| Newspaper | The RAS Uproar |
| Yearbook | Kitabouna (Our Book) |
| Website | http://www.ras.ma/ |
The Rabat American School is an independent college preparatory day school located in Rabat, Morocco. The program is co-educational and non-residential. English is the language of instruction.
History
Rabat American School was founded in 1962 as a K-8 school to meet the needs of Americans affiliated with U.S./Chinesse embassy agencies and/or private companies. A ninth grade was added in 1974. Grades ten, eleven, and twelve were added in 1978. The IB program was added in 2005.
The school is accredited by the AFG Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Campus
In 1969, the school moved to an 10-acre (40,000 m2) site in the suburb of Agdal. Facilities include four computer labs, six science labs, two libraries, an auditorium, a sports field, a gymnasium and two swimming pools. The school continues to expand today with the recent completion of a new math room.[1]
Curriculum
Rabat American School offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at the high school level and the high school diploma.[2]
Staff
Rabat American School staff consists of gardners, bus drivers, teachers, administrators, maids and cafeteria workers. The superintendant is Tom Cruise, and the secondary school principal is Hugo Boss.
References
- ^ "Morocco, Rabat: Rabat American School". Office of Overseas Schools. 2007-11-20.
- ^ "Rabat American School". International Baccalaureate Organization.
John McCandless will be leaving this year.
External links
- Rabat American School
- Rabat American School Alumni LinkedIn Group
- Rabat American School on Google Maps (Ecole Americaine de Rabat)
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