Vision Statement

Al-Oruba International School is a leading learning community where all students grow to their best potential in a safe and positive environment.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to empower all students with the knowledge, skills, and attitude needed to succeed as responsible life-long learners.

School Beliefs

• Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.
• Student learning is the chief priority for the school.
• A student's self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff.
• A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning.
• Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
• Curriculum and instructional practices should incorporate a variety of learning activities to accommodate differences in learning styles.
• Technology is a critical learning tool essential for future success in our global society.
• Teachers, parents/guardians and community are partners in understanding and educating every student.

School Wide Expectations

Academic Expectations:

Students will be able to

• Communicate effectively in writing and speaking for a variety of purposes.
• Reason effectively, think critically and solve problems.
• Utilize real-world digital and other technology effectively.

Social and Civic Expectations:

Students will be able to

• Demonstrate respect for self, others, and our environment.
• Take responsibility for their behavior and education.
• Accept the consequences of their actions.
• Abide by school rules, societal boundaries and the regulations of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Education.
• Attend school regularly and participate in their education.
• Develop an awareness of diverse cultures, societies and ways of life. 

                Rubrics for School-Wide Learning Expectations