About CAC

 

MISSION

The Mission of Cairo American College, an internationally respected, independent, Pre-K-12 school dedicated to preparing students to succeed in American schools and universities of their choice, is to ensure that each student achieves his or her educational and personal potential by challenging all students to envision new possibilities, empowering them to achieve their aspirations, and inspiring them to contribute to a rapidly-changing global community through a partnership of motivated students, exemplary and caring staff, and involved parents, within a dynamic American educational system enriched by its multicultural and diverse student body and the school’s unique location in Egypt.

BELIEFS

We believe that:

  • Each person has intrinsic worth.
  • The well-being of a community depends upon the actions and contributions of every member.
  • When the community provides an environment that encourages individual growth, the individuals as well as the community benefit.
  • Honest and caring communication is essential to mutually beneficial relationships.
  • Embracing diversity makes us stronger and enriches life.
  • The pursuit of knowledge, understanding, and truth is a fundamental human need.
  • No institution has a more profound life-long effect on the individual than family.

OBJECTIVES

  • Every student will succeed at the next appropriate educational level in American school systems as measured by internal and external criteria.
  • Each student will contribute productively to the greater community.
  • Each student will realize his or her unique value and talents in accomplishing his or her educational and personal goals.