New school at Dubai Sports City

A new school at Dubai held its official launch yesterday.

Bradenton Preparatory Academy, based in the US, will open a school at Dubai Sports City in September 2009.

The school will offer an American College preparatory education and cater for 900 boys and girls from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Facilities include a performing arts centre, science labs, gym, and auditorium.

Initial registrations are now being taken.

The Bradenton Preparatory Academy in Florida was founded in 1975. It pioneered the concept of combining traditional education with elite sports training.

The launch was attended by Dr Rod Paige, the former US Education Secretary.

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