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At Clarion, learning is powerful because it is focused on the child, challenging, captivating, captivating, interactive, and applied.
At Clarion, we adhere to the New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS) which are internationally-benchmarked and evidence-based standards. These rigorous standards provide a consistent framework for what students should know and be able to achieve.
At Clarion, learning is powerful because it is focused on the child, challenging, captivating, captivating, interactive, and applied.
By fostering each student's inner motivation to learn, we provide ongoing support as they grow into mature and joyful independent learners.
By closely observing each child's growth, teachers adapt learning experiences to best suit individual needs, learning from their students in the process.
Welcome to Clarion School, where we are redefining the purpose of K-12 education in Dubai with our progressive American curriculum approach. Guided by over 45 years of visionary leadership, we are more than just a school; we are a catalyst for lifelong learning and growth.
In today's dynamic world, traditional education models no longer suffice. At Clarion, we embrace innovation and challenge the status quo, offering unparalleled opportunities for students to thrive and excel. Our mission is clear: to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to succeed in an ever-changing world.
As the only progressive American school in the UAE, Clarion stands at the forefront of educational excellence. Our commitment to holistic development and student agency sets us apart, providing a comprehensive educational experience that goes beyond academics. Through our progressive education model, which emphasizes constructivist, experiential, and inquiry-based learning, we empower students to become lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and compassionate global citizens.
At Clarion, we believe in the power of collaboration between school and home, ensuring that every child reaches their full potential. As Principal, I am proud to lead a team of dedicated educators who are passionate about nurturing the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers.
Join us on this transformative journey as we champion a new era of education in Dubai—one that celebrates curiosity, creativity, and continual growth. Together, let's inspire a lifelong love for learning and empower students to shape a brighter future for themselves and the world.
Warm regards,
Larry Thaxter Principal, Clarion School
96.1% of Clarion Parents would recommend the school NEASC Survey 2019 – 2020 97.1% of Clarion Parents would recommend the school
Parent Testimonials 96.1% of Clarion Parents would recommend the school NEASC Survey 2019 – 2020 97.1% of Clarion Parents would recommend the school