Australian International School (AIS) | |
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Address | |
Maliha - Kalba Road, Industrial Area 18 - Sharjah | |
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School type | Private |
Established | September 2005 |
Principal | Steve McLuckie |
Slogan | Reach for the stars |
Information | +971 6 558 9967 |
Website | www |
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