Aga Khan Academy named ICT Leader
The Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa has been named one of four Microsoft showcase schools in Africa, for its use of technology in education.
This status was given to only 150 schools across 75 countries worldwide. The academy is the only school in eastern Africa and one of three schools in sub-Saharan Africa to be selected.
Holistic and pluricultural educational approach
The Aga Khan Academy Maputo has been featured in Mozambique's Xonguila magazine. The 11 page spread discussed everything from the Academy's educational approach, the role of media in instruction and importance of community service within the curriculum.
Golden Girl Emily Muteti Glows
The Daily Nation reports on the Coast Amateur Swimming Association (CASA) Championship which took place on 11th-12th February at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa.
Governor Impressed With Karam Amarshi
Karam Amarshi (Year 5) wins first place in 'Top Essay and Art Competition' with his art piece exploring an alternative to the Likoni Ferry based on the Tower Bridge in London.
15-year-old Boy Who Invented Bump Detector Has Bigger Dreams
Boniface Kanyamwaya talks to Telvin Kameta (Year 10) and his supervisor, Mr. Wilfred Masese about his breakthrough Personal Project addressing road accidents in Kenya.
Leave wholesome planet better than you found it for our successors
Dr Azim Lakhani shares examples of stewardship by different AKDN agencies in Kenya in an op-ed in the Daily Nation. The article also features examples from AKA Mombasa with regards to sustainability and innovation.
Aga Khan Academy sports camps: Playing for the future
Read more about the sports camps that took place at AKA Mombasa over the summer which partnered with elite sports coaches as part of a continuing legacy of the Jubilee Games.
AKA, Mombasa Leads With Kiswahili English International Baccalaureate
The Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa, has broken new ground with the first ever Swahili – English version of the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for the International Baccalaureate (IB), the world’s most prestigious university entrance qualification, by developing and pioneering a Kenyan-relevant version of the programme at a time when all other IB schools in the country are using an English language version.
India's Best Schools of 2015
The Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad has improved its ranking from the sixth to the third best day-cum-boarding international school in India by the leading education publication Education World (EW). The recognition was part of EW’s ranking of the best Indian schools for 2015.
This is a tremendous achievement for the Academy, which opened only in 2011 with its first group of Junior School students and was formally inaugurated by His Highness the Aga Khan in 2013.
The Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad is one of the few schools in India that offers the full International Baccalaureate curriculum, and its students are already achieving excellent results
Congratulations to all at the Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad!
Calendar
Click the link below to download a copy of the academic calendar for 2023-24.
Academic Calendar 2023-2024.pdf
DATE |
Events |
1 August 2023-15 December 2023 |
TERM I |
8 January 2024-31 May 2024 |
TERM II |
School Holidays |
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| 14 October-29 October 2023 | October Break |
| 16 December 2023-7 January 2024 | Winter Break |
| 1 March 2024-12 March 2024 | March Break |
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18 May 2024 |
Graduation |
National/Festival Holidays |
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| 15 August 2023 | Independence Day |
| 2 October 2023 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| 12 and 13 November 2023 | Diwali |
| 26 January 2024 | Republic Day |
Residential students' return at the start of the term: |
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30 July 2023 |
New students |
31 July 2023 |
Existing students |
Residential students' departure at the end of the academic year: |
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18 May 2024 |
DP2 students are expected to leave the Academy |
31 May 2024 |
Grade 6-11 students are expected to leave the Academy |
