Purpose & Direction
School Purpose Statement
We strive to provide the finest American Education, while cultivating a passion for learning,a
capacity for critical thinking and a sense of civic responsibility. Our graduates will be successful leaders who conquer challenges.
School Direction Statement
At Al Retaj, we believe in accelerating the development of students’ mind, spirit and body. Students will receive learning experiences that nourishes the whole child, based on the most-up-to-date learning standards. All of our students should be active and responsible participants in their own learning. Facilitated by a caring professional staff, we strive to empower our students to become critical, independent thinkers with the skills to participate dynamically and successfully in an ever changing society.
Accreditation
Retaj is fully accredited as an international school by the Egyptian Ministry of Education.
AdvancED Accreditation Commission North Central Association Commission on Accreditation & School Improvement.
Al Retaj International School was awarded candidacy status on October 4, 2013 by AdvancED & has scheduled a team visit on April 3rd , 2014 for Accreditation for the next 5 years.


Administration
School board directory
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Calender
Transportation
Al Retaj has a big fleet of buses that takes students from New Cairo, Heliopolis, Maadi, Mokattam, Nasr City, Madinty & El Rehab Cities.
Please note that students are NOT allowed to drive themselves to school.
In addition, each student who rides the bus in the morning must return home by the same bus after school day, unless the student provides a parent's note of consent to the school administration.
In case of bad weather or dangerous roads, the school may be closed temporarily for the safety of our students and staff. if you have any questions about school closure, please feel free to contact the school. ( See the Contact Information at the front of the Handbook ).
Facilities
Al Retaj campus boasts a number of educational, sports, and health-related facilities to help provide students with a well-rounded experience.
CLASSROOMS
Each of our spacious classroom is air-conditioned and design to accommodate from 15-25 students.
ACADEMIC FACILITIES
Three Science Labs for Chemistry, Biology, Physics.
One Computer Lab with multi-media facilities and internet.
Library containing both fiction and non-fiction books on many subjects for all ages, as well as a media section.
One Music room.
Two Art Workshops.
SPORT AND FITNESS FACILITIES
Football Court.
Tennis Table.
Speed Ball.
OTHER FACILITIES / PERSONNEL
KG play area.
Health Clinic with a full time school doctor who can handle minor injuries, but for major injuries she will contact home or take the child to the nearest hospital upon request.
Experienced school counselor.
Library
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Cafeteria
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Clinic
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Extra Curricular Activities (Clubs)
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News Letter
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