NIS Handbook & Policy
Teachers
School Background
TORCH Values & Character
Fun Facts
100

What is the policy on using cell phones during class?

a) You can use them on silent

b) They must stay in your bag

c) You must put them in the phone box

c) You must put them in the phone box

100

How many secondary Arabic & Islamic teachers are there?

A) 6

B) 8

C) 10

C) 10

100

What year was NIS founded?

a) 1997

b) 2005

c) 2009

b) 2005

100

What does the “C” in TORCH stand for?

a) Character 

B) Caring

C) Careful 

B) Caring

100

Which subject area has the most AP courses offered?

A) Math 

B) Social Studies

C) Science

C) Science

200

What percentage of a student’s grade comes from Ongoing Assessments (Google Classroom work, assignments, etc.)? 

a) 50%

b) 70%

c) 20%

b) 70%

200

Which teacher teaches Math at the high school level?

A) Mr. Vince 

B) Mr. Donel

C) Ms. Shalie

A) Mr. Vince

200

What symbol is shown on the school logo?

a) A lamp 

b) A pencil 

c) A torch

c) A torch

200

Which TORCH value is most important for building trust between students and teachers?

A) Kindness

B) Reputation 

C) Honesty

C) Honesty

200

How many APs does the school offer 

A) 8

B) 9

C) 10

B) 9

300

True or False: Students can wear crocs to class if they are navy blue.

False

300

Who is our Dean of Academics?

a) Mr. Erik 

b) Ms. Amena

c) Ms. Sabina

c) Ms. Sabina

300
Which teacher joined the school this year? 


A) Mr. Regan 

B) Mr. Abdelrahman 

C) Mr. Ali 

B) Mr. Abdelrahman

300

What word describes respecting different cultures and backgrounds?

A) Respect 

B) Tolerance 

C) Honest

B) Tolerance 

300

Which sports do NIS teams play? 

a) Volleyball, Badminton, and Football 

b) Football, Basketball, and Volleyball

c) Basketball, Paddle, and Swimming


b) Football, Basketball, and Volleyball

400

What happens if you are caught using your phone in class?

a) You have to put it back in the box

b) It gets confiscated by the teacher for the whole day

c) You get expelled

b) It gets confiscated by the teacher for the whole day

400

Which of the following teachers has a class on the second floor? 

A) Mr. Cris T.

B) Mr. Jasper 

C) Ms. Manel

A) Mr. Cris T.

400

What international community does NIS belong to?

A) International Schools Partnership 

B) International Academic Organization 

C) Incredible Teaching Community 

A) International Schools Partnership (ISP)

400

If you copy someone else’s homework, which value are you breaking?

A) Honesty 

B) Confidence

C) Respect 

A) Honesty 

400

Which grade has the largest number of students this year?

A) Grade 9

B) Grade 6

C) Grade 12

B) Grade 6 (131 students)

500

What day does semester 2 start this year?

A) February 2nd

B) February 11th

C) January 3rd

A) February 2nd

500

What is Ms. Lama's room number?

A) 308

B) 208

C) 318

C) 318

500

How many nationalities are represented in the student body?

A) around 100

B) around 75

C) around 92

C) around 92

500

What does the R in TORCH stand for? 

A) Responsible 

B) Respect

C) Reliable 


B) Respect

500

How many emergency exits are there in the building? (first and second floor) 

A) 12

B) 10

C) 14

A) 12 exits