International Indian School Dammam (IISD)
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

SBS

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BOYS SECONDARY SECTION (BSS) caters for boys in the age group of 14 – 17 years, Classes IX –XII. 
We are involved in the devoted mission of transforming these youngsters into composed, astute, and self-disciplined individuals who can face the challenges ahead. We will endeavour to develop each boy to his full potential in an atmosphere that fosters independence, creativity, diligence, pride in oneself and pride in one’s school.

FACULTY

BSS is fortunate to have internationally qualified high caliber faculty of 64.   The Section is headed by Vice Principal of the Boys Section, Mr. Alamgir Islam, an experienced academician, administrator and a strict disciplinarian.

Course of Study:

Secondary Level – English, Hindi, Arabic / French / Kannada / Malayalam / Tamil / Telugu,  Mathematics, Environmental Science, Science, Social Science, Computer Studies, Health & Physical Education, Arts & Crafts, Saudi Arabian Culture & Islamic Studies, Value Education, Art of Healthy & Productive Learning, Music & Drawing.
Senior Secondary Level -
Science & Commerce Streams: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Home Science, Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Political Science, Geography, Physical Education.
Evaluation is conducted regularly through Gulf Board Examination (Classes IX & XI), CCE (Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation), Unit Tests & Terminal Examinations.  Board Examinees (Class X & XII) have Model and Preliminary Examinations too.  Remedial Classes are conducted for low achievers and Special Examination is conducted for high achievers. Regular teaching – learning process is reinforced by special assignments, worksheets, sample papers, etc
Co-curricular Activities are organized house-wise. Amethyst, Diamond, Emerald, Garnet, Sapphire and Topaz are the six (6) houses.  Secondary responsibilities are assigned to teachers who have expertise in the relevant area.
INFRASTRUCTURE

LIBRARY

The section has a well resourced library which is managed by Chief Librarian Mr Nazeer. The library has over 20,000 volumes,  fully automated and the circulation desk is manned by trained staff. Multi-media computers and supervised access to the Internet are available during school hours for student research. Each class has a library period during the week and there are additional opportunities during recess for children to use this attractive facility. The library subscribes to 9 local and Indian newspapers and 12 magazines. The library has an active procurement programme, both overseas and local, to add and update its collection. Most children may borrow two books at a time. Failure to return books may result in a request for replacement costs

LABORATORIES
In modern days one believes by experience and that too by experimentation. Academic Programme at BSS is backed by modern, well-equipped laboratories for Science & Technology and all branches of Science & Informatics. We try to mould young Scientists in our well-equipped laboratories. BSS computer labs are arrayed with latest generation computers

PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION

BSS PE Department is staffed by a four (4) member strong professional faculty headed by Mr N Lakshmaiah, Senior PE Teacher. Boys have opportunity to participate in a wide range of sports and recreation activities. A huge multipurpose hall is available for indoor games.  A modern multi-purpose gymnasium with high-tech equipments for physical training is open for students during and after school hours under supervision. We provide our children opportunity to compete in higher level sports events at Cluster, Zonal and National Meets. Coaching is provided in Badminton, Table Tennis, Basket Ball, Volley Ball, Soccer, Cricket, Acrobatics, etc

CAREER GUIDANCE CELL (CGC)

BSS offers our teenagers counseling, guidance and information on various courses offered by Universities and Educational Institutions in India and Overseas. CGC also conducts career talks by professionals from various fields.  Career Fair is conducted annually with participation of leading educational institutions
MEDICAL CARE

BSS has well-equipped First Aid facility with a senior nurse in-charge. Regular ophthalmic and Dental Check-up is conducted.

QUARANTINE POLICY – is in effect for the benefit of the school community.  This policy is applicable against the following diseases

·        Chicken Pox – Child will not be allowed in school or travel in school bus for a period of fifteen (15) days from the date of eruption. In mild cases the child may be allowed to attend class after ten (10) days from the onset of the disease, provided that all primary crusts (scabs) have fully disappeared and a certificate from a Pediatrician stating that the child is no longer infective is produced.  

·        Measles – Seven (7) days from the date of eruption.

·        Mumps - Seven (7) days from the date of infection or till the parotid swelling has subsided.

Children suffering from ‘infectious disease’ will not be allowed to appear at the examinations.

Medical Insurance – All students and staff are insured against accidents occurring during the school hours in the school premises and while using the school transport.

Canteen – The section has a Canteen run by a private contractor providing refreshments to staff and students.
EVENTS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Overall Champions of the Cluster Meet 2008-09

Assemblies

Scout March

 

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