Bahrain Bayan School
Encyclopedia
Bahrain Bayan School is a private school located in Isa Town, Bahrain
, established in 1982.
in Bahrain
and abroad, athletic activities including volleyball
, basketball
and football, in which the school competes against rival schools such as the Modern Knowledge Schools (MKS), IKNS, and Bahrain School
, to name a few. The school also participates in the local TradeQuest programme, and has an active Student Council
. The school's journalism
department, which is separated into English journalism and Arabic journalism, publishes annual magazines in both languages.
The school has special days, such as Fun Day, Sports Day, and National Day, although this day is usually celebrated before the actual holiday on December 16 due to time constraints.
The school hosts plays, in English and Arabic, usually supervised by a theatre arts teacher. The latest of such was titled The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet and had an all-student cast.
, featuring both Arabic and English books. The library is fully digitized and checkout is handled with laminated library cards. The school also has computer labs where students can print documents and access the internet, in addition to participating in courses such as Computer Science
and Computer Multimedia
.
It also has a very nice cafeteria containing local delicacies and was voted the best cafeteria in bahrain for two years straight. The biryani is very nice and its 500 fils. Bayan also has a running track sponsored by batelco, in the middle, there is a sand football field with rocks so the students get hurt when they fall.
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...
, established in 1982.
Tuition fees
The school's tuition fees are an annual sum split between semesters.| Grade Level | Annual Fee (in Bahraini Dinar Bahraini dinar The dinar is the currency of Bahrain. It is divided into 1000 fils . The name dinar derives from the Roman denarius. The dinar was introduced in 1965, replacing the Gulf rupee at a rate of 10 rupees = 1 dinar. The Bahraini dinar is abbreviated .د.ب or BD... s) |
|---|---|
| Nursery | BD 1400 |
| KG1 | BD 1800 |
| KG2 | BD 2130 |
| Grades 1-5 | BD 2310 |
| Grades 6-9 | BD 2585 |
| Grades 10-12 | BD 3500 |
Activities
Bahrain Bayan School activities include Model United NationsModel United Nations
Model United Nations is an academic simulation of the United Nations that aims to educate participants about current events, topics in international relations, diplomacy and the United Nations agenda....
in Bahrain
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...
and abroad, athletic activities including volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
, basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
and football, in which the school competes against rival schools such as the Modern Knowledge Schools (MKS), IKNS, and Bahrain School
Bahrain School
Bahrain School is a United States Department of Defense school located in Juffair, Manama, Bahrain.- Overview :The school is operated by the Bahrain International School Association with the United States Department of Defense Education Activity and takes students from Kindergarten to Twelfth grade...
, to name a few. The school also participates in the local TradeQuest programme, and has an active Student Council
Student council
Student council is a curricular or extra-curricular activity for students within elementary and secondary schools around the world. Present in most public and private K-12 school systems across the United States, Canada and Australia these bodies are alternatively entitled student council, student...
. The school's journalism
Journalism
Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...
department, which is separated into English journalism and Arabic journalism, publishes annual magazines in both languages.
The school has special days, such as Fun Day, Sports Day, and National Day, although this day is usually celebrated before the actual holiday on December 16 due to time constraints.
The school hosts plays, in English and Arabic, usually supervised by a theatre arts teacher. The latest of such was titled The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet and had an all-student cast.
Facilities
Bahrain Bayan School has a libraryLibrary
In a traditional sense, a library is a large collection of books, and can refer to the place in which the collection is housed. Today, the term can refer to any collection, including digital sources, resources, and services...
, featuring both Arabic and English books. The library is fully digitized and checkout is handled with laminated library cards. The school also has computer labs where students can print documents and access the internet, in addition to participating in courses such as Computer Science
Computer science
Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...
and Computer Multimedia
Multimedia
Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms. The term can be used as a noun or as an adjective describing a medium as having multiple content forms. The term is used in contrast to media which use only rudimentary computer display such as text-only, or...
.
It also has a very nice cafeteria containing local delicacies and was voted the best cafeteria in bahrain for two years straight. The biryani is very nice and its 500 fils. Bayan also has a running track sponsored by batelco, in the middle, there is a sand football field with rocks so the students get hurt when they fall.
External links
- Bahrain Bayan School websitehttp://www.bayanschool.edu.bh
- IBO official websitehttp://www.ibo.org/diploma