Co-curricular and
Extra-curricular Activities

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Education Extends Beyond The Classroom

At Emirates American School (EAS), we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. Our co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are designed to provide students with a holistic education that nurtures their talents, fosters their interests, and prepares them for a well-rounded future. From arts and music to sports and various clubs, EAS offers a diverse range of activities to enrich our students’ educational journey.

Our programs are tailored to blend the rich Islamic culture with the dynamic and innovative American educational system, ensuring that our students receive the best of both worlds. 

Arts and Music Programs 

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Arts Programs

Our arts programs are designed to nurture creativity and self-expression. We offer a variety of visual arts classes where students can explore different mediums such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital art. Our state-of-the-art art studios are equipped with all the necessary tools and materials to help students bring their artistic visions to life. 

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Music Programs

Music is an integral part of the EAS experience. Our music programs offer students the chance to learn and master various instruments, participate in choir, and join the school band. We also provide opportunities for students to perform in concerts, recitals, and school events, helping them build confidence and stage presence. 

Clubs and Activities

At EAS, we offer a diverse range of clubs and activities that cater to the varied interests of our students. These clubs provide a platform for students to pursue their passions, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships. Some of the available clubs and activities include: 

STEM

Encourages students to engage in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on projects and competitions. 

Visual Arts Club

Provides a space for students to explore different art forms and techniques.

Music Club

Offers opportunities for students to practice and perform music in various ensembles.

Theatre Club

Allows students to participate in drama productions, enhancing their acting and stagecraft skills.

Sports Teams

Includes basketball, soccer, volleyball, and swimming, promoting physical fitness and teamwork.

Coding & Programming Club

Introduces students to the world of coding and software development.

Entrepreneurship Club

Fosters business acumen and innovative thinking among students.

Environmental Club

Focuses on sustainability and environmental awareness through various projects and initiatives. 

Islamic Values Club

Promotes understanding and appreciation of Islamic culture and values.

Community Service Club

Encourages students to engage in volunteer work and social responsibility projects. 

Sports Teams and Facilities 

Our sports programs are designed to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Our sports teams participate in inter-school competitions, providing students with the opportunity to showcase their athletic abilities and represent the school. Our facilities include: 

Indoor Gymnasium

Equipped for basketball, volleyball, and badminton.

Outdoor Fields

 For soccer, cricket, and track and field events. 

Swimming Pools

Separate pools for different age groups, ensuring safety and skill-appropriate training

Fitness Center

A well-equipped gym for strength and conditioning training.

Sports Teams

Students can join various sports teams, including:

Soccer

Basketball

Volleyball

Swimming

Track and Field

Cricket

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At Emirates American School

We are committed to providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally. Our co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are an essential part of this commitment, helping students to discover their passions, develop their talents, and become well-rounded individuals. Join us at EAS and let your child experience the best of both Islamic culture wand American education. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

How often do clubs and sports teams meet?

The frequency of meetings varies by club and sport. Most clubs meet once a week, while sports teams may have practice sessions multiple times a week, especially during the competitive season.

Are there any clubs that focus on Islamic values?

Yes, we have an Islamic Values Club that promotes understanding and appreciation of Islamic culture and values. This club engages students in various activities and discussions related to Islamic teachings.

How often are the clubs and activities updated?

Our clubs and activities are regularly updated to reflect the interests and needs of our students. We ensure that there is a wide range of options available to cater to the diverse interests of our student body. 

Can students participate in more than one club?

Yes, students are encouraged to participate in multiple clubs and activities. This allows them to explore different interests and develop a well-rounded skill set. 

How do I sign up for a club or activity?

 Students can sign up for clubs and activities during the Club Fair held at the beginning of each term. Information and sign-up sheets are also available on the school’s website and through the student portal.

Are there any fees associated with joining clubs or sports teams?

Most clubs are free to join, but some may require a nominal fee to cover materials or special activities. Sports teams may have additional costs for uniforms and equipment. Detailed information is provided during the sign-up process.