Mohab - ConnectEd
Meet Mohab! Mohab is a tech entrepreneur and he develop ConnectEd - an app that connects students with internships, volunteering opportunities, extracurriculars, and scholarships. ConnectEd also includes CV building resources. As a result of his hard work, he won the Youth Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2025. He was also the youngest exhibitor at the Web Summit Qatar, sponsored by GEMS Education. At the Web Summit, he was awarded 20,000 QR in a chance meeting with Mr. Hamad Mubarak Al Hajri - Founder and Owner of Snoonu. We applaud his transfer of learning from school to the real world!
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Ribbon Cutting - New Reception and New Parking
GAAQ’s expanded facilities, innovative learning spaces and new parking area create greater opportunities, accessibility and safety for our school community.
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GAAQ and NEASC Accreditation!
GEMS American Academy Qatar (GAAQ) is now accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
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Eco Schools Green Flag Award
GAAQ was the 3rd K-12 school in Qatar to obtain the prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag Award.
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Arab Gold Award
GAAQ earned the 2026 Arab Gold Award, recognizing excellence in Arabic language, identity, and cultural programs.
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eSports and Cybersecurity
GAAQ responds to student interests by introducing innovative courses such as eSports and AP Cybersecurity.
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GEMS Genius Scholar
Meet Yousif Sadi, one of 500 students selected for a scholarship from more than 2,200 applicants across the GEMS network of schools.
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Girls Basketball
Our Varsity Girls Basketball Team went undefeated for three years and won gold in two GAAC international tournaments.
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Kayla - Student Internship
Kayla’s summer internship earned her valuable experience and a full scholarship to GAAQ.
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Dino Varkey Visit
GAAQ was honored to welcome Dino Varkey to campus, where students led his tour and shared their learning experiences, school culture, and hopes for the future.
