With the oil boom in sixties, Saudi Arabia was becoming a nucleaus of trade and commercial activity. Like that of the other parts of the Kingdm, Pakistani engineers, doctors and professionals from all walks of life were also pouring in the Eastern Province. But in the absence of any Pakistani educational institution they could not keep their families here for long. |
In The Name of Allah, The Most Beneficent, The Most Merciful Pakistan International School, Al- Khobar (PISK) has continuously been serving the Pakistani Community since 1966 by empowering the Pakistani diaspora through educating brilliant minds of community members who are on their way to transforming a positive change in society. The new School Management Council (SMC) feels privileged to have been bestowed with an opportunity to serve this prestigious institution, which has a proud history of delivering the best modern-day education to its students. |
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Pakistan International School Alkhobar has been catering to the educational needs of the Pakistani Community residing in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with distinction since its inception in 1966 under the title of Pakistani Community High School. |
Ms. Samina Shakir | Chairperson |
Mr. Rao Muhammad Naeem | Vice Chairman |
Mr Sohail Khalid | General Secretary |
Mr Anees ul Haq | Member |
Mr Abdul Qadir | Member |
Dr Bushra Saba | Member |
Mr Hammad Iftikhar | Member |
Pakistan International School Al-Khobar is merely a new name while the school has already been functioning for more than the span of a generation under the title of Pakistani Community High School Al-Khobar. It was established in 1966 as an elementary school. It was raised to secondary (S.S.C.) level in 1970 and then to higher secondary (H.S.S.C.) level in 1983. The school campus consists of two wings, one for boys and the other for girls facing each other located on Prince Naif Street between 18th and 19th crosses in the heart of Al-Khobar City.
The students of senior school and college have consistently achieved excellent results over the years and brought credit to their alma mater, parents and teachers. In the span of 4 decades many of senior students have obtained first, second and/or third positions at Pakistan level. Acknowledging the highest academic standard and excellent results FBISE, Islamabad has on many occasions declared Pakistan International School Al-Khobar as the best overseas Pakistani school.
Pakistan International School, Al-Khobar aims at the achievement of academic excellence and personality development of the students with desirable attributes through a sustained and continuous endeavor to support their religious, social, moral, intellectual and physical growth.
Provision of Islamic information and motivation to the students to develop practical Islamic activity in their daily life.
Management of the student’s feelings and emotions to develop in them self-esteem.
Formulation of the student’s attitude to inculcate in them the respect for others through appreciation and cooperative efforts so that the same may be supportive in exploring and utilizing their talents regarding the social welfare in various ways.
Dissemination of knowledge in and out of the classrooms through modern means of education to achieve the level of academic excellence.
Making students aware of importance of physical and mental fitness for proper study work.