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Additional language classes offered by the school |
Malay, Chinese |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
ICT club, photography, music, art and design, gym club |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities at the school |
Boarding facilities, library, computer lab, school dining, medical facility, lab living skills, multimedia lab, science lab |
Sports facilities at the school |
Sports field, tennis court, gym, swimming pool |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Highlands International Boarding School is a school for both Boarding and Day Students and those who live within a 40km distance of the school. HIBS offers a complete educational experience for both Day and Boarding students. HIBS student roll is made up of 60% Boarders and 40% Day students, all of whom learn, interact and play together during the school day. |
Teaching approach of the school |
HIBS offers a holistic IGCSE Cambridge education and a wealth of opportunities for our students to discover, explore and pursue their interests and talents. The IGCSE Cambridge Curriculum is implemented in all subjects with Teachers tailoring the Programme to suit students of all abilities and learning styles. The lower secondary curriculum is designed to integrate seamlessly with the middle school to include knowledge, skills, understanding and application. Technology is an integrated part of the curriculum and students will use their devices during lessons alongside traditional learning methodologies and interactive group work. |