Harare International School
- Harare International School
Infobox School2
name = Harare International School
established = September 8 1992
type = International School
locale = Suburban
grades = Pre K - 12
head_name = Director
head = Paul Olsen
city = Harare
country = Zimbabwe
pupils = 300 (approx.)
school_colors = Green and black
free_label = Fees
free = US$3,500 - US$15,220
website = [http://www.his-zim.com www.his-zim.com]
Harare International School (HIS) is an international school in Harare, Zimbabwe comprised of approximately 300 students from Pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. HIS is fully accredited with the Council of International Schools, the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, and the International Baccalaureate Organization. Graduates have been accepted from numerous universities worldwide, most notably, Yale, Stanford, Cambridge, Harvard, MIT, and Oxford.
Mission Statement and Philosophy
The mission statement of HIS is one that teaches the personal values, academic qualities, and sense of responsibility needed for life-long learning, community service, and world citizenship through educational programs that are relevant, challenging, and engaging.
HIS places an emphasis on a wholesome education that educates intellectually, physically, and morally. It also believes in diversity and equality. It provides an unthreatening environment for people of all cultures and beliefs.
International Baccalaureate
It has been an IB World school since January 2004, and has been authorised to offer the IB Primary Years Programme since June 2004. [cite web
title =Harare International School
publisher =IBO
url =http://www.ibo.org/school/001498/
accessdate = 2007-12-02 ]
Notable Alumni
External links
* [http://www.his-zim.com Official Website]
References
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