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over the country. This centre caters to several International admissions tests like Joint international projects are also incorporated into this program on a range of
BMAT, PAT, STEP, TSA, HAT etc. SAI is one of the 12 centres in India, where these topics including commerce, culture, social sciences, economics, math, languages
International exams are administered. The Cambridge Assessment Admissions (English, Mandarin and Luganda) and music. These projects can range from one
testing website supports students to prepare for their tests with the availability week to one year depending on the requirement. SAI being a global educational
of a range of practice materials. This centre supports and help SAI students in mentor, helps schools with infrastructure development, curriculum building and
appearing for admission tests for studying in the UK. teachers continued professional development. As a British Council Ambassador
School we advise our international partner schools about British Council
BridgeU programmes that benefi t their teachers and students including the International
Digital tools are infused in the classroom teaching to increase motivation, expedite school Award.
learning and instil the IT culture among the students. To facilitate students to reach
their career goals the School has collaborated with BridgeU, a comprehensive Partner Schools in UK include Chosen Hill School and Churchdown Village Infant
online platform for career readiness solutions. School in Gloucester. Our USA link schools are Farmington High School located in
Connecticut, Dr. Phillips High School located in Florida, Union Charter Academy
This digital career planning tool enables the students to identify their strength, located in North Carolina and several schools in Cupertino California as part of the
explore an array of opportunities and create academic plans that lead to their goal. Cupertino Bhubaneswar Sister City Initiative which links educational institutions,
By developing individualized plans, it helps the students align their strength and businesses, and government organizations between the two cities. In Uganda
interest to long-term goals, in their chosen path and keep them focused on their we are have partnered with Gombe Group of Institutions including schools like,
objective. It also builds in the required confi dence to experiment and pursue new Scooby Doo Day Care and Nursery, Gombe Junior School, St Andrews Kawgga
areas of interest, as well as learn from their missteps or mistakes, all within a safe Gombe High School. In China we have link schools in Kunming, Beijing and a
environment. signed MOU with Fuzhou Foreign Language School in Fujian Province.

It aims to help students to build a robust personal profi le to generate information SAI International School has a broad international outlook and will continue to
about suitable Universities and career choices, that are personalized to the unique cultivate its list of global school partnerships until we have school links on every
preferences and academic strengths of students. Through career assessment country.
tests students get exhaustive information about the increasingly global set of
higher education and career choices. Celebrations
The school organizes celebrations like Art from the Heart, Mother’s Day, Father’s
School Events Day, Grandparents Day, etc. to bring families together on a common platform thus
International Dimensions resulting in the overall growth and development of the child.
SAI International School believes in providing each and every student with a wide Flagship Events
spectrum of international exposure through a varied way, be it the Global Immersion The Flagship Events of SAI International School are an integral part of its
Programme or the school linking projects, the virtual classes with diff erent schools curriculum for the holistic development of the students. Each year, the School tries
of the world or the Cognitive Exchange debating skills online training. Embedding to impart a deeper learning to the students through innovative themes which give
internationalism to the very core of the school ethos is the objective for creating out a strong message on the values, culture and traditions of our nation and state
21st century global citizens. International exposure is given to the teachers as well as well. The fun and creativity in crafting these events, motivates the students to
for their professional development through exchange visits to partner schools and get involved in the entire process with zeal and dedication. The school organizes
trainings by global organization and trainers. Visits of International dignitaries are diff erent fl agship events like SAIMUN, UNWIND, SAITED, SAI Confl uence, SAI
also a major part of this objective besides inclusion of subjects like Global Studies Thought Leadership Talks, SAI Alumni Talks and SAI Olympics.
into the main stream curriculum.
Facilities
At SAI International we also believe that marking International Days is a great way Extra Curricular
of bringing the global perspective to life in the classroom, engaging students with At SAI International excellent infrastructure for sports and well trained instructors
issues that aff ect people across the globe. help the students to excel in developing their physical expertise and refi ne their
athletic skills. Students get several opportunities to learn music, dance, art etc.,
Global School Partnerships through experts and choose and learn their favourite instrument from an array
SAI International Schools believes in off ering the best possible global opportunities of musical instrument. Each and every student get adequate time to be involved
to its students, staff and administration. The Global School Partnership (GSP) in various club activities, which helps in constructive mental development. For
programme has four very dynamic principles including student’s all-round example, students of the Astronomy club explore the sky at night for a better and
global exposure, professional development of teachers and staff , embedding clearer view and thus learn more.
a sustainable international dimension into the school curriculum and inclusive
education through community service. Laboratories
SAI International School has always believed in imparting wholesome education
through use of the best technology and the best facilities available in the world
SAIoneers have been working with students of various Schools across the globe, required for a complete 360 degree teaching learning practice. The School has
through regular video conferencing, collaborative international projects and under several well equipped, highly specialized laboratories for physics, chemistry,
the Global Immersion Programme. Some of these school partnerships are at their biology, geography, robotics, digital math, astronomy, international language,
early stages and some are well established with signed partnership agreements. music, art, dance, sports, entrepreneurship etc. housed in the academic area
Under this partnership SAI teachers and students visit their partner schools for up of the school campus. Eff ective teaching and learning of science involves a
to fi ve days with home stay. In reciprocation SAI hosts teachers and students from perpetual state of show and tell. SAI therefore combines classroom teaching with
their partner schools each year. An element of global connect is added through laboratory experiments to ensure that the students grasp each and every concept
planned community service initiatives that benefi t the underprivileged in each thoroughly besides encouraging deep understanding. Students are able to retain
country. more when they have hands on experience.