Students at Beirut Modern School learn much more than general subjects. Education in this school means going beyond the boundaries of mainstream syllabus and excelling in all other fields of life.
Setting Educational Standards
Beirut Modern School has been providing high standard education to the students since 1995, the year when it was established. A private school in Beirut, Beirut Modern School or B.M.S is located off the highway leading to the city's International Airport. It is just 5 to 10 minutes from Beirut downtown and has Dr. Samar Sinno as its principal.
Education, at Beirut Modern School, involves an all round development of the students. Therefore, along with academic performance, B.M.S emphasizes on the development of creative skills. Taking this into account, the students are provided comprehensive knowledge at various grades of B.M.S. The school, in order to nurture their talents along with ensuring that they achieve academic excellence, offers education in a wide range of fields including academics and extra-curricular.
The Basics of Learning
Elementary education at Beirut Modern School in Beirut consists of developing individual abilities of every student. Language skills are taught through reading, writing, communicating, hearing and understanding. Math and Science includes understanding theories and concepts, solving problems and analyzing.
Teaching materials, including computers, are provided in plenty by the school so that students can receive the best of modern learning techniques. Besides, the school also provides a friendly, pleasant and congenial environment for the students to learn in.
A Comprehensive Educational Program
The educational program at B.M.S comprises cycle 1
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and 2 of basic education, cycle 3 which is made up of basic and secondary education and high school. At every level, from Grade 1 to Grade 12, the students are motivated to cultivate an eagerness to learn.
English and French are taught as second and third languages respectively. Examination is introduced at the end of cycle 3 of basic and secondary education. The high school program is a new program which offers individual courses in Social Studies, Math and Special Arabic. This program concentrates on providing an opportunity to learn about contemporary subjects as well as stay in touch with traditional Lebanese learning system.
Extra-curricular activities at B.M.S provide students to participate in various non-academic fields like arts, sports, music, dance, drama etc.
Active Involvements
Student life at Modern Beirut School is very interesting with various kinds of activities that are frequently organized by the school like summer projects, career counseling, publication of newsletter and other events.
Beirut Modern School considers parent’s involvement in the education of students as an important requirement. Thus, parents are free to inquire about their children's performance or to offer their suggestions regarding the educational provisions. Parent-teacher communication is an integral aspect of the school's operational system.
The six storey school building of B.M.S along with three playgrounds, a gymnasium, a students' lounge, a theater, computer labs, science labs and libraries provide all the educational equipments required for the students. Students are encouraged to interact in classes, do research work and participate in various sports events and cultural activities.
Beirut Modern School, therefore, educates its students as well as inculcates in them the basic values needed at every step of life.
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