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About Greenwood
International School

Greenwood International School stands as a modern educational institution dedicated to nurturing tolerant and innovative leaders within an inclusive and ethical learning environment. Established in Muhaisnah 1 in 2006, our mission is to promote a sustainable, learner-centric atmosphere that champions academic excellence, well-being, and holistic growth. At GIS, every student is empowered to be a socially responsible, lifelong learner, equipped as a global, digital citizen ready to lead with resilience in a dynamic world.

Our curriculum is carefully crafted to align with both American (CCSS & Michigan state standards) and UAE MOE requirements, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience from KG1 through Grade 12. Our dedicated team of professional educators employs learner-centric approaches in the teaching-learning process, ensuring that each student’s needs are met and supported. Moreover, our state-of-the-art technology integration in classrooms optimizes students’ learning experience.

In addition to academic rigor, Greenwood International School places a high premium on co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. These activities are integrated into the curriculum to provide students with opportunities for holistic development. From sports and arts to community involvement initiatives, our diverse range of extra-curricular offerings ensures that students have the chance to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.

KHDA Reports

Here you can review all KHDA reports related to Greenwood International School.

Greenwood Campus

Our campus is a vibrant and nurturing learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and creatively.

GIS Faculties

We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration

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Years Rated Good by KHDA

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Campuses, Nakhleh and Sidr

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STEM ROOMS, ICT LABS, LIBRARIES AND GYMNASIUMS

Student Life

Our commitment to providing a holistic educational experience means that students have access to a wide range of opportunities, activities, and support that contribute to their personal growth and development.

Achieve3000 Reading Competition Results

Greenwood International School achieved 7th place with 16,100 points, while Class 5A SY25-26 was recognised as Top Class with 1,464 points.

GIS Curricula

GIS year spans almost 10 months, from early September to June. The school academic year is divided into two Semesters (around 15-16 weeks each).

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Core Subjects

4

Middle School Electives

36

High School Electives

A d m i s s i o n

Enrolling your child at Greenwood International School means joining a community that values education, fosters growth, and prepares students for a bright future.

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Dates to Remember

April 27 - May 1, 2026
i-Ready Assessment Round 3 (G1-G10)
April 27 - May 1, 2026
Spelling Bee (G1-5)
May 4 - 8, 2026
ABT Assessment Round 3 (G3-G10)
May 4 - 15, 2026
AP Official Exams
May 6, 2026
Islamic Competitions Awards Ceremony
May 7, 2026
Parent-Teacher Association Afternoon (KG1-G12)
May 11 - 22, 2026
MAP Tests Spring Session (KG1-G9)
May 13, 2026
High School Trip
May 14, 2026
HS Appreciation Day + HS Exhibition
May 18 - 21, 2026
The Rituals of the Hajj Pilgrimage
May 18 - 22, 2026
NEASC Visit
May 20, 2026
Grade 5 Graduation Ceremony
May 20, 2026
Elementary End of Year Summer Event
May 22, 2026
Grade 8 Commencement Ceremony
May 26 - 29, 2026
Eid Al-Adha Holiday
June 8 - 19, 2026
End of Semester 2 Exams (G1-G12)
June 10, 2026
KG1 Production Day
June 11, 2026
KG2 Graduation Day
June 16, 2026
Islamic New Year
June 22, 2026
Grade 12 Graduation Ceremony
June 26, 2026
Semester 2 and Final Report Cards KG-G12
June 29 - July 1, 2026
Retests G1-G11
July 3, 2026
Retest Results and Last Academic Day for Staff and Students

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