The Library Art Concert is an initiative introduced by a group of four students at the USAP Community School in 2023. This open mic event, held every Friday, offers a unique platform for students to showcase their talents, fostering creativity, self-expression, and a sense of community on campus. The idea for the Library Art Concert … Continue reading USAPCS: The Library Art Concert
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USAPCS AS/A Level Results: A Testament of Academic Excellence
We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the USAP Community School Class of 2023 and 2024 2023 students for their exceptional Cambridge AS and A Level exam results. The students and faculty’s hard work and resilience have paid off! The USAP Community School has always been committed to providing students with a holistic … Continue reading USAPCS AS/A Level Results: A Testament of Academic Excellence
13 USAPCS Alumni Commence Capstone Fellowships
The USAP Community School Class of 2023 recently celebrated its graduation in November, marking a significant milestone for the 42 students. As part of their senior year, each U6 student conducts a primary and secondary research Capstone project and writes an intensive college level research paper. The capstone project is a year-long endeavor that allows … Continue reading 13 USAPCS Alumni Commence Capstone Fellowships
USAP Alum Charline Chikomo Named Mandela Rhodes Scholar
“From the application process to the two years in the program, the USAP commitment to helping us gain admission to top-tier global institutions with the aim of returning to our communities and effecting positive change was always emphasized. It was made abundantly clear that the pursuit was not driven by prestige or elitism, but rather … Continue reading USAP Alum Charline Chikomo Named Mandela Rhodes Scholar
USAPCS at just ended COP28UAE
Torindwanashe Chizura and Kudakwashe Chikovo, USAPCS alumni, represented a 5-student group project nominated for the Global High School’s Zayed Sustainability Prize competition. Sewenet Haile, their faculty accompanied them during their attendance at the COP28UAE event. The following accounts detail their journey and experiences. November 27th brought a mix of excitement and nerves as we embarked … Continue reading USAPCS at just ended COP28UAE
USAPCS ’23 Insights: A Journey of Growth and Lasting Bonds
On November 18, 2023, the sun set on the USAP Community School, marking the graduation of the Class of 2023. For 42 exceptional students, this day not only celebrated academic achievements but also marked two years of personal growth, dedication, and the formation of lasting connections. The Class of 2023 arrived as strangers to the … Continue reading USAPCS ’23 Insights: A Journey of Growth and Lasting Bonds
USAP Community School: Centering Africa
It’s 7 February 2022 – my first day as a Usaper. Normally, you would expect a lecture on how your classes would be, but alas, there is a test. The most fascinating thing is that it’s not a math test, chemistry or biology test, but rather an African map test. Yes, you read right, an … Continue reading USAP Community School: Centering Africa
USAP Community School 2023 Capstone Showcase
Curiosity is one of the elements assessed when selecting USAP Community School students. This skill becomes pivotal when one takes the Capstone course in their final year. At the beginning of the final year, each upper six student identifies an issue of concern in his or her community and then spends the year researching and … Continue reading USAP Community School 2023 Capstone Showcase
Empowering Through Giving: USAPCS ’21 Reflection
As a former student at the USAP Community School, my life has been shaped by the generosity of strangers. Their selfless contributions enabled me to access an education that would have otherwise been beyond my reach. Reflecting on this profound act of giving, has enabled me to understand the true significance of giving without expecting … Continue reading Empowering Through Giving: USAPCS ’21 Reflection
2023 Rise Global winner: Olly Mutsa Chitiza
Olly Mutsa Chitiza is a lower six student at USAP Community School and in October was named the 2023 Rise Global winner from Zimbabwe. Below she shares her journey to being a Rise Global winner. Growing up, I always wondered how and why as we proceeded with education, the number of girls who attended school … Continue reading 2023 Rise Global winner: Olly Mutsa Chitiza