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Faculty & Staff

Profile of an ISA Teacher

At International Scholars Academy, teachers are more than instructors; they are mentors who know their scholars well and shape them through inquiry, reflection, and care. Grounded in the IB Approaches to Teaching and in relationships of trust, our educators prepare every scholar to think critically, act with integrity, and engage confidently with the world. 

T

Teaches through
inquiry, sparking
curiosity and
treating every
scholar’s
question as worth
exploring

E

Embraces
conceptual
understanding,
helping scholars
connect ideas
across subjects
and see why they
matter

A

Anchors learning
in local & global
contexts, so
scholars see their
own lives and
communities in
what they learn

C

Collaborates with
colleagues,
students &
families as
partners, building
the trust that
learning depends
on

h

Honors every
learner by
knowing each
scholar well and
removing barriers
so all scholars
can succeed

e

Evaluates growth
continuously,
noticing progress
and letting
assessment
inform every next
step

r

Reflects ISA’s
mission,
modeling the 3Rs
along with
integrity, service
& global
mindedness, so
scholars see
these values in
action and carry
them forward

Meet the team

All members on our ISA family are committed with creating a rich learning environment for all students.

Abdiaziz Ahmed

MYP Coordinator

Afnan Abdulrahman

MS & HS Administrative Assistant

Ahmad Sarsour

Transportation Manager & Bus Driver

Amani Bahubaish

Accounts Receivable & Billing

E’Yad Al’Taha

Athletic Director - Physical & Health Education Teacher

Jalaika Hasan

Director of Education & IB & CAS Coordinator

Nadia Yousef

Human Resources Manager

Noha Elghosein

Principal

Salwa Linjawi

Director General

Sheenaz Salim

Instructional Technology & Data Manager

Sohare Bader

ES Administrative Assistant

Suhaila Omar

Admissions and Communication Coordinator

Sumaya Jaghlit

Head of Elementary & PYP Coordinator

Heba Rafee

KG Teacher Assistant

Sarah Kabli

KG Homeroom Teacher

Omayma Abdalla

1st Grade Homeroom Teacher

Maise Dayekh

2nd Grade Homeroom Teacher

Aqsa Fazal

3rd Grade Homeroom Teacher

Neshat Ali

3rd Grade Homeroom Teacher

Alyson Saleh

4th Grade Homeroom Teacher

Leila Alfaheid

4th Grade Homeroom Teacher

Codie Hipkins

5th Grade Homeroom Teacher

Yamame Saleh

5th Grade Homeroom Teacher

Amal Kabbara

KG Arabic & KG through 5th Islamic Teacher

Manal Ibrahim

Arabic 1st through 5th Grade

Ranna Sharaf

KG through 5th PE & Health Teacher

Abeer Ali

Librarian & Teacher Assistant

Jihan Al-Halali

Wellbeing & SPED Coordinator

Ghadeer Alawi

Art Teacher

Alia Abulahoum

English Teacher

Nermeen Fahmy

Mathematics & Design Teacher

Raghad Sanuri

Science & Design

Amin Khatami

Chemistry & Physics Teacher

Atiaf Alwazir

English Teacher

Lama Hijazi

Arabic Language Teacher

Maha Houran

Mathematics & Design Teacher

Nijmeh Zayed

Arabic Language Teacher

Petro Nungovitch

Extended Essay Coordinator & College Counselor

Suhair Abutaah

Islamic Teacher

Syeda Iqbal

Biology & Design Teacher

William Byrne

Social Studies & Business Teacher

Fermin "Ferm" Membreno

School Safety Officer

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Maruice "Mo" Valdivia

School Safety & Security Director

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Ahmad Almomani

Van Driver

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Mohammed Abdelfatah

Spare Van Driver

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Mohammed Abdilkadir Salih

Van Driver

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Mohammed Saleh

Van Driver

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Sidi Mohamed Abe

Van Driver

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Yeba Mohamed Abe

Van Driver

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