Ignite School offers an American education experience leading to a High School Diploma for Emirati and expatriate students.  The Ignite School curriculum aligns to the New York State Learning Standards, which includes the New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards as well as KHDA guidelines. Ignite School Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) program aligns with the New York State Pre-Kindergarten Foundation for the Common Core standards.  The New York State Early Learning Guidelines enriches the Pre-K program. The Ignite School Kindergarten (K) program aligns with the US Common Core State Standards through the New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards.  The New York State K-12 Learning Standards and New York State Early Learning Guidelines enrich the K program. Grades 1 to 12 align with the New York State K-12 Learning Standards that incorporates the New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards.  Subject/course areas include: English Language Arts, Spanish and French (World Language – Languages Other Than English), Mathematics, Science, Technology, Social Studies, The Arts, Career Development and Occupational Studies, Health and Physical Education.  Mathematics and English Language Arts meet the US Common Core State Standards (which are framed as the New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards). To read more on Early Learning Center (Pre-K and K) click here. To read more on Elementary School (Grades 1 to 5) click here. To read more on Middle School* (Grades 6 to 8) click here. To read more on High School* (Grades 9 to 12) click here. Grades 1 to 12 Islamic Education and Arabic language comply with KHDA guidelines and use the UAE MoE curriculum. Grades 1 to 9 UAE Moral Education and UAE Social Studies curriculum standards will be integrated to comply with KHDA guidelines. Although aligned to the New York State Learning Standards, the Ignite School curriculum is relevant to UAE life and culture.  To read more on our Emirati program click here.