ASB receives the Golden Seal from the Education & Training Quality Authority | Details

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ASB receives the Golden Seal from the Education & Training Quality Authority

American School of Bahrain is honored to have received the Golden Seal from the Education & Training Quality Authority (BQA), recognizing us as an Outstanding school.

The handover ceremony was attended by esteemed representatives from the Ministry of Education, including Ms. Nawal Ibrahim Al Khatter, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education; Dr. Sana Saed Al Haddad, Assistant Undersecretary for Educational Planning and Licensing; and Ms. Lulwa Gassan Al Muhanna, Director of Private School Licensing and Follow-up Department.

We were also honored by the presence of senior leaders from BQA, including Dr. Maryam Hasan Mustafa, Chief Executive; Dr. Esmat Jaffar Akbar, Deputy CEO; Ms. Gayle Gorman, Advisor.

This recognition reflects the commitment of our leadership team, faculty, students, and parents. We are deeply grateful to the MOE and BQA for their trust and support, and we remain dedicated to empowering future generations in line with Bahrain’s vision for educational excellence.