I myself was a sabis student and when we first came to dubai i was so happy that my kids are going to ba sabis student but now since then i feel so bad that i made them join this school this school have no mercy and like (all you can study) it's is a very stressful school i took my daughter out 2 years
... Read more ago and my my son will be leaving next year the reason i kept my kids in is because all the other good schools are way too expenive but my son can take no more as he really hates it and i am wiiling to anything for him even though this means i have tighten out our expenses Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/13/09
This is a great school I would give it a 4.5 Stars, I have had 3 children going to this school and my oldest is now attending High School, all her core classes are honors classes and she excels academically. This school truly prepares your child for college.
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Posted by a parent on 02/06/09
When I first brought my daughter to this school I knew we were going to get the help we needed. For example the public schools wanted to medicate my daughter. This was not necessary. The test that were given at Sabis determined that she a little under her scale but it was manageable to bring her up.
... Read more The staff has been outstanding and I recommend this school to anyone and everyone. I also agree with Sabis Mission Statement to give all children a lifetime love of learning. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/29/09
My children have a passion for learning but when tests and discipline is taken to the extreme, it makes them not want to go to school. And this is very unusual for my children who are eager to learn and very intelligent. Too much testing stresses them out, they do have lives of their own. And this school
... Read more lacks encouragement, which is imperative in child development. Discipline is one thing but constant pressure is another. As far as a principal, there is none. I find that kinda odd. It's curriculum and their overall way of handling situations is similar to bootcamp and prison. Give the kids a break and time to interact with others! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/20/09
My son always did grat in his studies.My son attended 6th grade at Sabis. He attended until half way through the 6th grade year. Then I took him out and placed him in a excelling school district. He just currently finished 7th grade and is still lacking from Sabis not teaching Enligh properly. I took
... Read more him to Sylvin and he needs to relearn 6th grade English. That would cost over 6000 thru Sylvin. Was that so surprizng? No. He is now missing the foundation of 6th so was impossible to learn the 7th correctly. Now I know what track to go down and no thanks to Sabis. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/12/08
This school provides an alternative to the ever struggling schools that occupy the area. They have accelerated curriculum that gives your students a headstart on all of their future competition. Their test scores prove it! I am proud to send my child to this school.
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Posted by a parent on 09/27/07
I have been with this school for several years. Just like any other organization, it has experienced many changes. These changes have had an effect on our school. Through the years I have said good-bye to some really great administrators, teachers and students. I have also been relieved to see some
... Read more go. But every year, in conjunction with change, things are getting better. Obviously there is room for improvement within any school. With that being said, it is also evident that our school is working diligently to make meaningful changes happen. Our Student Manager and her staff have been more consistent than her predecessors. We have clear objectives and vision from our Director. The Academic Quality Controllers seem to be capable leaders with great interpersonal skills. And most importantly, we have more Teachers that genuinely care about the education of their students. We are all looking forward to a year of success and high achievement. I am glad to be apart of this community and organization. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/10/07
SABIS has an awesome curriculum amd program for students. SABIS needs to change their attitude towards teachers and student discipline. SABIS has no respect for teachers. They have no concept of how to hold students accountable for their actions when it comes to rude and disruptive behavior in the school.
... Read more How can a teacher be successful when they are verbally abused by administration and physically abuse by the students? The level of parent involvement does not exist. Parents have to go through many channels to speak with staff to get answers or even ask a question. On a scale of 1 to 10 parent involvement is scaled at -7 ( yes a Negative 7) Read less
Posted by a former student on 09/06/07
Since the new director took over Sabis school it has made a big change in all areas, when our children returned back this year we notice more familiar faces regarding staff, teachers and families. As the parents of 3 children that attend Sabis International school we have no problem at all, beside the
... Read more high quality academics it's the safeties school our children have ever attended. Our children have not had any discipline issue with other children in the last year. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/19/07
The 'teachers' that have good morals and ethics soon leave there because of the major problems. I certainly left and I'm so happy I did. It's a joke that they call this a school.
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Phoenix schools — S A B I S International is located at 1903 E Roeser Rd, Phoenix AZ 85040. 1903 E Roeser Rd is in the South Mountain neighborhood and 85040 ZIP code in Phoenix, AZ The school district for S A B I S International is the Arizona State Charter School Board. S A B I S International is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 12.
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