Students that snooze grow

Studies show that academic performance is tied to the amount of sleep your student receives. How can you help them catch those zzz's they need?

Dakar Academy, AcademicsDA Dakar AcademyNovember 12, 2019Robb Warfield, Academics, Kristie Taylor

Quality Family Time—Why It Counts

While the school environment is important to child development, home life and quality time spent with parents also play a significant role in the social, emotional and academic growth of each child. Here are some things to do as a family in Dakar.

International Community, Dakar Academy, DakarDA Dakar AcademyOctober 4, 2019Things To DoComment

The Threat of Safetyism

At Dakar Academy Schools, students are encouraged to face challenges—rather than live in a culture of comfort—as they grow academically, emotionally, physically and spiritually.

5 ways to make Senior Year count

From one TCK to another, here are 5 ways to make senior year count at Dakar Academy.

Dakar Academy, AcademicsDA Dakar AcademyOctober 22, 2018Student Life Comment

Video: Celebrating diversity at DA

Students were invited to learn about other countries represented at Dakar Academy during a hands-on, International Appreciation event. Parents and community members volunteered to host a room on campus for their home country, where they shared food, customs, language, dance, games and more.

Dakar Academy, International Community, VideoDA Dakar AcademyOctober 10, 2018

Video: Insider's Guide- A day in the life of a boarding student

What is boarding school at Dakar Academy like? Follow Adam through a typical day at DA to find out.

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Back-to-School: Teacher's Edition

Here are five things these Dakar Academy teachers would not start a new school year without.

Dakar Academy, AcademicsDA Dakar AcademySeptember 12, 2018Teachers, Back to SchoolComment