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Mehr-e-Taban Academy (Template:Lang-fa)
Location
Shiraz
,
Fars

Iran
Information
TypeEducational
Established1993
GenderBoys and girls
LanguagePersian and English
Websitewww.mehrschool.com.

Name of the Academy

The academy`s name is taken from the book Mehr-e-Taban written by seyed Mohammad Hossein Hosseini Tehrani.

About the Academy

Mehr-e-Taban Academy (Template:Lang-fa) (Mehrschool) [1] in Shiraz, Iran was founded by Zahra Goorangi in 1993. Mehr-e-Taban Academy includes Mehr-e-Taban biliteracy-promoting school (MBS) and Mehr-e-Taban international school (MIS).The school has three campuses in Shiraz and educates approximately 1500 students. Mehr-e-Taban offers education from kindergarten to grade 12.

Mehr-e-Taban is an international baccalaureate (IB) [2] world school and offers IB curriculum in the Primary Years Programme(PYP), Middle Years Programme(MYP) and Diploma Programme(DP). Among international baccalaureate schools in Iran, Mehr-e-Taban international school is the first school that offers three educational programmes.

Academic curriculum

At Mehr-e-Taban Biliteracy-promoting School the students learn Persian education in full accordance with the requirements of the Iranian Department of Education. Moreover, they receive English in the afternoon. French is also offered as a subject from grade 6. Students participate in the IELTS test in grade 11 and are well equipped for entering universities both in Iran and abroad.

At Mehr-e-Taban International School (MIS) the language of instruction is English and the school’s curriculum is based on International standards, providing students with comprehensive and thorough knowledge in all subject areas.

Activities

The academy offers the following activities to students:

Mehr e Taban music department has started its activities since 2013. The head of department is Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi.[3]

With the development of virtual networks and wonderful educational opportunities in cyberspace, Mehr-e-Taban academy launched Mehr radio in 2006. Mehr radio is an internet radio that offers training podcasts to the audiences. Now Mehr radio is expanding its activities in the areas of school news, music, and radio show.

This festival is held by Mehr-e-Taban Academy and includes arts, literature and culture.Mehr festival is considered for students of all grades.

This festival is celebrated each February at Mehr-e-Taban Academy. Bahar festival consists of different competitions for students and parents, concerts, devotion and etc.

  • Passion play

Mehr-e-taban academy holds a big passion play about Emam Hossein each year in muharram. The play is arranged with the collaboration of above 200 students of different grades.[4]


Facilities

Mehr-e-Taban Academy provides the finest facilities available in the region to students from Kindergarten to grade 12. Facilities are as follows:

A few examples of honors of the academy

  • Attaining the Khwarizmi festival in electronics major and qualifying for the country phase [5]
  • Achieving the bronze medal of international young naturalists match[6]
  • Achieving the silver medal of the world choir festival in Russia [7]
  • Attaining the Ibn-e-Heysam festival at country phase [8]


References

  1. ^ http://www.mehrschool.com
  2. ^ http://www.ibo.org
  3. ^ http://www.goorangi.com
  4. ^ http://www.hamshahriphoto.ir/detail/photo/8324/24
  5. ^ http://daneste.com/post/45
  6. ^ http:///khabar.shirazu.ac.ir/News/show.aspx?ID=15048
  7. ^ http://www.honaronline.ir/Pages/News-74415.aspx
  8. ^ http://fanamouz.ir/79


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