St. Joseph Schools

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St. Joseph Schools or St. Joseph's Private Language School is an international school system in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. [1] It has two sections: St. Joseph's American School and St. Joseph's International School. As of 2015, the director is Amel El Maghraby. [2]

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The American school serves up to grade 12. [3] The international school has kindergarten until secondary year 3. [4]

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References

  1. "Contact Information." St. Joseph's International School. Retrieved on November 20, 2015. "St Joseph’s Private Language School address: Banks Street, Um el Sid, Hadaba PO Box 82 Sharm el Sheikh 46619 South Sinai Egypt"
  2. "Welcome." St. Joseph's American School. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  3. "Dress Code." St. Joseph's American School. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  4. "Secondary 3." St. Joseph's American School. Retrieved November 20, 2015.