Podar Pearl school becomes first in Qatar to join Round Square Foundation
text_fieldsPodar Pearl School has become the first institution in Qatar to join the Round Square Foundation, a global network of over 250 schools focused on six key IDEALS—Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership and Service.
As a member, the school joins institutions such as The Doon School (India), The Lawrence School, Lovedale (India), Dhirubhai Ambani International School (India), Aiglon College (Switzerland), and Silicon Valley International School (United States).
“We are happy to be part of the Round Square Foundation, as its values align with our vision of education,” said C. Muhamed Nizar, President of Podar Pearl School.
“Our curriculum will now include international programs, leadership camps, student enrichment initiatives, community service projects and a Student Exchange Program,” added Dr. Maneesh Mangal, Principal of Podar Pearl School.
This membership comes as the school expands its reach to new areas in Qatar, including Al Khor, to provide more students with quality education.
Recently, Podar Pearl School was also recognized as the No. 1 Indian School in Qatar under the Education Unites World Initiative by EW India School Rankings (2024-2025).
Through this affiliation, Podar Pearl School aims to enhance learning opportunities and global exposure for its students.