Mission & Values
ASD is an independent, not-for-profit international school offering a U.S. curriculum for students in PreK-12. We are dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences that empower every student to grow, thrive, and reach their full potential.
Mission
To challenge and inspire each student to achieve their dreams and to become a passionate learner prepared to adapt and contribute in a rapidly changing world.
Values
Compassion | Excellence | Integrity | Respect | Responsibility
Attributes
- Self- Aware
Mindful, Informed, Reflective - Resilient
Persistent, Adaptable, Courageous - Innovative
Inquisitive, Creative, Pioneering - Global Citizens
Curious,Ethical,Contributors - Empathetic
Kind, Inclusive,Responsive - Communicators
Receptive, Thoughtful, Collaborative
Diversity and Inclusion
The American School of Dubai community is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive school climate and learning environment while denouncing all forms of discrimination and inequality. ASD values diversity. We celebrate all community members. We acknowledge the impact of current and historical inequality and prejudice, and firmly believe that fair treatment and equity are the most basic of rights regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, color, culture, national origin, age, identity or expression, ability/disability, or socioeconomic status.
The ASD Rosette (Mission~Values~Attributes)
The ASD Rosette is based on a traditional Arabic geometric pattern that symbolizes unity and connection.