What a year it has been! While the first semester was business (and busy!) as usual, the second semester brought historically unprecedented circumstances, with the onset of a pandemic and our immediate shift to online learning. The adaptability and creativity of our staff, the resilience of our students, the cooperation and collaboration of our families, and the generosity of our community were all so critical to our success.
Read MoreFor the second consecutive year since the award was implemented, City of Knowledge has received the College Board’s AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award. Out of 20,000 institutions across the Unites States offering AP courses, only 818 total achieved this important result.
Read MoreNewsweek partnered with STEM.org to rank America’s Best STEM high schools, honoring excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Of the 5,000 schools ranked (out of the nation’s 37,000 high schools), City of Knowledge ranked at 1,836, putting it in the nation’s top 5% of high schools in STEM.
Read MoreFrom renewed WASC accreditation to College Board Awards to student scholarships to the most prestigious universities, this semester was jam-packed, alhamdulillah!
Read MoreIn April 2019, a group of 19 alumni came together to create a scholarship for the City of Knowledge students with the goals of: Nurturing intergenerational cohesion amongst alumni; Providing an easy way for alumni to give back to their alma mater; Helping upcoming graduates cover college expenses and mitigate student debt.
Read MoreCity of Knowledge has earned the first College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access in AP Computer Science courses. Out of more than 18,000 secondary schools worldwide that offer AP courses, City of Knowledge is one of only 685 to accomplish this.
Read MoreAs 2018 comes to a close, we wish to thank our community, staff, students and parents for an amazing Fall semester. Here are just a few brief highlights from the past four months.
Read MoreCity of Knowledge is one of approximately 1,000 schools worldwide to implement AP Capstone™—an innovative diploma program that allows students to develop the skills that matter most for college success: research, collaboration, and communication.
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