El Alsson British & American International Schools

SCHOOL YEAR START INFORMATION 2026

Posted on August 25, 2026 by Malak Fateen

Dear Parents,

We hope that you and your child(ren) are enjoying the summer break. As the summer break nears an end, we are writing to update you on key areas in advance of the start of the new academic year. Please read through the important information below as you and your child prepare for the start of the 2026-27 academic year—El Alsson’s 45th year! This communication contains information about:

Our Vision, Mission & Values

School start dates

Parent & Student orientations

Day timings

School uniform information

Upcoming calendar dates

We will continue to keep you updated with relevant information as the start of school draws nearer, so please do keep an eye out for whole-school information as well as information from your respective school division(s) over the coming weeks.

START OF THE YEAR INFO 2026

El Alsson Updated Uniform and Appearance Policy

With all our best wishes,

Karim Rogers & Dina Shaaban,
Directors

Allison Fleet & Jamie Gurr
School Principals

Stationery Lists for Primary/Elementary Classes 2026

Posted on August 18, 2026August 23, 2026 by Malak Fateen

Dear Parents,

We are pleased to announce a new partnership between El-Alsson School and Bakier Stationery. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to supporting our students, parents, and faculty with quality products and a premium customer experience.

As part of this partnership, Bakier is offering the following exclusive benefits to the entire El-Alsson community (students, parents and staff):

10% discount on all school supply lists
10% discount on online orders at bakierstationery.com — use code Alsson10Off
Free delivery on all orders
15% discount at the Palm Hills Branch (Golf Central – Plaza 2) — view location

Please note: discounts do not apply to luxury items, calculators, printing paper, or inks.

We hope your families enjoy these benefits, and we look forward to continuing to bring you valuable partnerships throughout the year. Please note that official school supply lists are issued exclusively for Primary/Elementary students. That said, the Bakier discount is not limited to these lists — it applies to general stationery purchases for any student, parent, or staff member, regardless of grade level.

You can view the lists on the Bakier website or below in case you wanted to get your list from elsewhere. Sometimes you may prefer certain brands over others or sometimes you may have some items and lack others which is why you can feel free to edit the list components as per your preference Please find the step-by-step guide here for American Lists and here for British Lists for your reference.

EYFS (Fs1 and FS2) List

Years 1 and 2 List

KS2 (Years 3, 4, 5 and 6) List

Warm regards,
El-Alsson School