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Pre-Kindergarten
Our Pre-KG curriculum is created to give your children a compassionate and engaging atmosphere while building the groundwork for lifelong learning.
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Kindergarten
Our Kindergarten is a space where your children can explore and develop their own understanding of the world alongside their peers and with guidance from our teachers.
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Elementary
The Elementary Curriculum (Grades 1-5) at Virginia International Private School concentrates on several interconnected aims: To cultivate and build on the love of learning that exists in all our children at the beginning.
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Secondary
In Secondary, students benefit from a rigorous academic program and elective choices that combine MOE requirements with the Virginia Standards of Learning, Common Core, NGSS, and Advanced Placement opportunities.
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The way of excellence in education
Virginia American School is where curiosity meets ambition. Rooted in a rigorous American curriculum and guided by our REACH values, we prepare globally minded learners to lead, innovate, and thrive, right here in the heart of Shakhbout City.
Message from the Principal
At Virgina American School, every child is known, valued, and challenged to be their best. We are proud to nurture a community where learning is purposeful and every student belongs.
-Bassam Saryeddine
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At Virginia American School, we are dedicated to nurturing each child's curiosity, confidence, and love for learning.
-Bassam Saryeddine
Why Parents Choose Us
Our results speak for themselves. With international accreditation, strong exam outcomes, and a vibrant extracurricular program, Virginia American School provides students with the skills, knowledge, and experiences they need to thrive in a global society.
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Where Potential Finds Its Path
Empowering students with the knowledge, character, and confidence to shape their future.
Learning for Every Child
At Virginia American School, we are committed to meaningful learning that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of every child, from our youngest learners to Grade 12.
Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten
Learning is play-based and exploratory, building strong foundations in language, number awareness, and independence through engaging, hands-on experiences.
Secondary School
Students follow a rigorous academic programme combining MOE requirements with the Virginia Standards of Learning, Common Core, NGSS, and AP courses. Flexible pathways and electives allow students to personalise their learning while preparing for university and future success.
Elementary School (Grades 1-5)
Students develop core academic skills through the American curriculum, building critical thinking, collaboration, and confidence through structured, supportive teaching.
Special Programs
Robotics, AI, arts, languages, and sport, our enrichment programs nurture every talent and ensure no passion goes unexplored.
Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten
Learning is play-based and exploratory, building strong foundations in language, number awareness, and independence through engaging, hands-on experiences.
Secondary School
Students follow a rigorous academic programme combining MOE requirements with the Virginia Standards of Learning, Common Core, NGSS, and AP courses. Flexible pathways and electives allow students to personalise their learning while preparing for university and future success.
Elementary School (Grades 1-5)
Students develop core academic skills through the American curriculum, building critical thinking, collaboration, and confidence through structured, supportive teaching.
Special Programs
Robotics, AI, arts, languages, and sport, our enrichment programs nurture every talent and ensure no passion goes unexplored.
What Our Parents Are Saying
My son feels a strong sense of belonging at Virginia American School. The teachers, care, and communication have contributed significantly to his love of learning and personal development.
- Ayman Ghunaim, Parent
The school's strong academic program, engaging activities, and focus on character development have helped our child thrive. We always feel informed and involved. We highly recommend Virginia American School.
-Parent of a Grade 8 Student
Virginia American School has provided an exceptional learning environment. The teachers are dedicated, and we have seen tremendous growth in our child's academic performance, confidence, and social skills.
-Sarah, Parent
Your Admissions Roadmap
Stay on track with important milestones for the admissions process:
Step 1
Submit Your Enquiry
Fill out our online enquiry form and our Admissions Team will get in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Step 2
Book a School Tour
Visit our campus, meet our teachers, and discover what makes our school environment special.
Step 3
Apply & Submit Documents
Complete your application and upload required documents such as:
Step 4
Assessment & Interview
Your child will be invited for an age-appropriate assessment or interview to ensure the best placement.
Step 5
Offer & Acceptance
Receive your offer letter, confirm your child’s place, and pay the registration fee.
Step 6
Welcome to VAS!
Get your welcome pack and prepare for your child’s exciting journey at Virginia American School.
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Virginia American School follows an American curriculum from Pre-KG to Grade 12, covering English, Math, Science, and Social Studies. High school students can also take Advanced Placement (AP) courses to prepare for university.
We use a student-centered approach that develops critical thinking, independence, and character. Through interactive lessons and smart technology, we prepare confident learners for higher education and future careers.
Virginia American School offers smart classrooms, a library, indoor PE facilities, dedicated KG play areas, an imagination room for creative exploration, and access to digital learning resources — all within a safe, modern campus.
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