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What we believe

At EAIS We Believe…

  1. Students’ learning and well-being are the primary focus of all decisions impacting the school’s educational program.
  2. Each student is a valued individual with unique intellectual, physical, social and emotional needs.
  3. All students are capable of learning and need to apply their learning skills in meaningful contexts.
  4. A student’s self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among students and faculty.
  5. Embracing diversity strengthens individuals and enriches life.
  6. Every student can and should learn.
Vision

To Teach for Life … not for school

Mission

Our goal is to impart the academic knowledge and life skills to build respectful, responsible and confident students who can:

  1. Work collaboratively as critical thinkers and problem solvers
  2. Excel academically
  3. Become effective and conscious leaders

We teach for life to allow our students to succeed beyond their schooling and become positive contributors as citizens of their communities at large.

Our commitments

At EAIS We Commit To…

  • Have a clear view of where we are going.
  • Strive constantly to recognize the achievements of all students.
  • Encourage staff and students to achieve their highest potential.
  • Nurture the uniqueness and individualism of every child.
  • Guide our students to satisfy the needs of their society and improve it.
  • Develop each student’s sense of self-esteem and self-respect.
  • Employ an excellent staff who is highly motivated and committed.
  • Have an innovative and challenging curriculum.
  • Be committed to education as a lifelong process.
  • Develop strong parent–teacher–student cooperation.

The EAIS 6 Keys

Critical Thinking·

Problem Solving·

Academic Excellence·

Collaboration·

Leadership·

Citizenship.

Students from Grades 4 to 11 are recognized for the 6 Keys every semester and at the end of the year; in Grades 1–3, every student is recognized for their own special traits.

Accreditation

Accredited by Cognia

EAIS is part of the Egyptian Education Development Projects (EEDP) school system, which is accredited by Cognia as one unified system. This means EAIS El Shorouk, EAIS New Cairo and EAIS 6th of October share the same standards, policies, curriculum and quality reviews. Cognia is a global, non-profit accreditation organization; its NCA CASI, NWAC and SACS CASI divisions accredit schools around the world.

  • 1994 — The Egyptian Schools open in New Cairo.
  • 2003 — EAIS New Cairo first accredited (CITA).
  • 2008 — EAIS New Cairo re-accredited (CITA).
  • 2014 — EAIS New Cairo accredited by AdvancED.
  • 2016 — EAIS 6th of October granted candidate status.
  • 2020 — EEDP formally created and accredited by Cognia as a unified school system.
  • 2023 — EAIS El Shorouk opens its doors.
  • 2024 — EAIS El Shorouk granted candidate status.
  • 2026 — EEDP and EAIS re-accredited with Cognia.

Our El Shorouk campus offers air-conditioned classrooms, computer and science labs, a library, Wi-Fi throughout, a school clinic, and basketball, football and volleyball courts.

  • Mervat Bassiouni — School Superintendent
  • Aya Khalef — School Director
  • Alia Mahran — Grade and Disciplinary Supervisor (GDS) and Science Head of Department
  • Janett Botros — Student Affairs
  • Islam Salem — Grades 1–3 Academic Leader
  • Hend Khairy — English Academic Leader
  • Eman Samir — Mathematics Head of Department
  • Amal El Araby — Social Studies Academic Leader
  • Tamer Mahmoud — Arabic Academic Leader
  • Hala El Rawy — Grades 1–2 Arabic Academic Leader
  • Haitham Mohamed — Arabic Social Studies Academic Leader
  • Rasha Adel — French Head of Department
  • Fatma Ibrahim — German Head of Department
  • [Mr./Ms.] Nermin Ismail — Head of Safety