Peter Lee became the Director of the American International School of Muscat (TAISM) on July 1, 2024, succeeding Kevin Schafer. A key member of TAISM since 2006, Lee has promoted community and wellness as Middle School Principal. With extensive educational qualifications, he is dedicated to student development and excellence. The TAISM community eagerly anticipates his leadership and the promising future ahead.
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Participating in the Middle School Musical “Camp Rock” at TAISM was an incredible experience, highlighting the school's strong performing arts program. The musical fostered community, teamwork, and new friendships, both on stage and backstage. Traditions like sharing Skittles before performances and holding hands to transfer energy added to the excitement and camaraderie. This experience inspired a deep appreciation for theater and its impact, making it a memorable part of student life.
Twelve TAISM students visited Sultan Qaboos University to learn about breast cancer research from Dr. Sirin Adham, whose study is funded by their Terry Fox fundraising. They participated in a contest to identify lab equipment, toured the lab to see cancer research techniques, and impressed Dr. Sirin with their knowledge. The visit ended with a Q&A about Dr. Sirin's career and advice for aspiring scientists, highlighting a strong partnership between TAISM and the research team.
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As the most expansive international community school campus in Muscat, TAISM sits on land generously donated by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos in 1998. Here, our students thrive and have space to explore, learn and grow.
In TAISM’s three libraries, students are able to explore our extensive and carefully-vetted collection of books, periodicals, digital resources and equipment, all carefully curated to support their learning and curiosity.
The Bosch Center for the Performing Arts serves as a showcase of the arts for the school community, and provides an exceptional venue in Oman for approved local and international performances.
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"Children at TAISM learn to be part of a diverse community of many different people from many different backgrounds and cultures"
"If I could describe my teachers in one word though, it would be thoughtful. They were so encouraging and thoughtful."
"TAISM taught me how to respectfully and properly conduct a conversation with people who are very different from me"
"the most important thing that TAISM instilled in me was the ability and importance of critical thinking”