A Pathway To The Future
An secondary division within the Jordanian International Schools, dedicated to equipping students in Grades 7–12 with academic excellence, moral values, and global competencies. The program blends the Ministry of Education curriculum with advanced enrichment opportunities, preparing learners for Tawjihi, higher education,
and future leadership roles.
WHO IS IT FOR?
The Jordanian National Program for Grades 7 to 12 offers a dynamic educational journey that blends academic excellence, innovation, and character development.
Dr. Feda Aqqad
"At Jordanian International Schools (JIS), our Secondary Division stands as a key milestone in our students’ academic journey—a pillar of development where learners ascend to the peak of their educational potential. As a proud and long-standing institution rooted in excellence, JIS provides a rich learning environment where knowledge is delivered through the national curriculum of the Ministry of Education, enhanced by a strong focus on moral values and character education. Our secondary program combines academic distinction with a modern educational environment, preparing students for future leadership roles.."
KEY BENEFITS
- MOE-accredited curriculum strengthened with Advanced English, STEAM, and Entrepreneurship.
- Trilingual proficiency: Arabic, English, and French.
- Strong academic preparation for Tawjihi and higher studies.
- Emphasis on leadership, responsibility, and civic engagement.
- Integration of national values with global perspectives.
- Guidance and mentorship to support university readiness and career pathways.
TEACHING METHODOLOGY
- Integration of technology and digital platforms to support interactive and modern learning.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving strategies applied across all subjects.
- Cross-curricular connections linking sciences, humanities, and arts for holistic understanding.
- Differentiated instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs and abilities of students.
- Experiential learning opportunities through labs, field studies, and real-world applications.
ASSESSMENT METHODS
- Ministry of Education exams and standardized assessments.
- Performance tasks, presentations, and projects.
- Ongoing formative assessment to support and enhance student growth.
- Scholarship eligibility assessments and recognition of academic excellence.
CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT
- Collaborative and student-centered.
- Technology integration to support digital literacy.
- Leadership opportunities built into classwork and extracurriculars.
- Supportive academic advising to guide students in career and university pathways.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- Student council and leadership programs.
- Community service and service-learning projects.
- Arts, drama, music, and competitive sports.
- National and cultural celebrations.
PARENT & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
PARENT & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
- Regular communication channels including newsletters, digital platforms, and parent-teacher meetings.
- Active involvement of parents in school activities, events, and student progress discussions.
- Community outreach programs connecting students with real-world experiences and social responsibility.
- Workshops and seminars for parents to support learning at home.
- Strong collaboration between school, families, and community to foster a holistic learning environment.
FAQ
01. What curricula are provided in the Secondary Section?
The curricula are accredited by the Ministry of Education, with the addition of extended programs in the teaching of English and French.
02. What are the academic fields available for Grade 11 students?
We offer all the academic fields proposed by the Ministry of Education according to the new system for the academic year 2025–2026 (academic and vocational fields):
Academic fields: Science and Technology, Humanities, Business, Languages and Social Sciences, Law and Sharia.
03. Is there a full scholarship program in the Secondary Section?
Yes, the school provides a full academic scholarship beginning from Grade 9 through Grade 12, for four consecutive years, provided that the student:
Has achieved an average of 97% or above for the past two academic years.
Passes the school’s admission exams in English, Arabic, and Mathematics.
Passes the personal interview successfully.
04. What additional subjects are offered to enhance student outcomes?
The additional subjects and activities offered in the section include:
A Leadership and Entrepreneurship platform.
A Digital Citizenship and Community course for Grades 7–8.
A Business and Entrepreneurship Skills course for Grades 9–10 (starting next academic year).
Civic Education that focuses on national identity, teamwork, and social responsibility.
Research and Writing Skills, and participation in national and international competitions.
05. Is there an online platform for communication between parents and the school?
Yes. There is an integrated digital platform that supports school management and educational content. It provides students with advanced learning tools and enables effective communication between the school, parents, and students.
