AFEEL INTERNATIONAL
Enabling Children to reach their full potential
Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire
Welcome
Academy For English Education of Lubumbashi (AFEEL) is based in the city of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. AFEEL desires to be an affordable English school.
This institute will also benefit those parents who wish to educate their children in English even if it isn’t their first language.
God made each one of us UNIQUE. Accordingly, AFEEL strives not only to instruct but also look after the all-round development of each child.
Mission
At AFEEL we strive to support our student development in all dimensions:
Intellectually
Enhancing and improving knowledge of the world through challenging academic programs, as well as helping students develop the inquiry and lifelong learning attitudes to enter into a competitive world and strive to make it a better and more peaceful place for everyone.
Socially
Developing their sensibility and awareness of the needs of others, intercultural understanding and respect, thus preparing them to live as active global citizens in an ever-changing society.
Emotionally
Nurturing and guiding the psychological development of the students all through the years from childhood to adulthood, so that they can be caring and compassionate people who understand different points of view and respect other people and cultures.
Physically
AFEEL considers our students’ physical development as important as and even linked to their intellectual development and strives for our students to be active and live healthy lives.
Vision
- To provide a challenging international education programs of high standard of teaching and learning based on inquiry, for students throughout pre-school age to university entrance.
- To enable the students to appreciate the cultural and scientific achievements of our times and develop intercultural understanding and respect
- To provide students with an all-round, excellent education. For this purpose, the Academy will offer a choice of subjects, which will qualify them for entry into universities anywhere in the world and for gainful employment.
- To provide students with a supportive learning environment grounded in principles of inquiry and mutual respect. This will enable every student to achieve his/her maximum potential in all spheres – Intellectual, Physical, Social and Emotional.
- To develop awareness and a mind-set of community engagement; both within the Academy and the Congolese society and also within the environment in general. This will help our students become active and caring citizens of the Republic and of the world and make it a better place for everyone.
Extracurricular
Explore all the extra curriculars activities done with the students, this is a combination of activities done during school hours (as part of the weekly schedule) as well as after school (clubs and sport related according to student interest)
Blog posts
The English language and the new world order
AFEEL: Bridging the gap, what are the benefits? In a world so inclined towards the concept of a global village where distance has been replaced
