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Nurturing Young Minds with Excellence and Purpose
At GIU, our elementary learners are not just students — they are valued individuals known by name, nurtured in character, and guided with intentional care. Each classroom is a welcoming community where Christ-centered values shape every interaction and every lesson.
Our use of the Abeka and Cambridge curricula provides a strong academic foundation, empowering educators to personalize instruction and support the unique pace and learning style of every child. With intentionally small class sizes, our dedicated educators integrate rigorous academics with a biblical worldview, ensuring that every child grows in wisdom, confidence, and purpose.
A Day at GIU
At GIU, each day is purposefully designed to nurture the mind, body, and spirit of every learner. Rooted in strong Christian values and guided by the Abeka and Cambridge curricula standards, our daily schedule blends academic rigor, spiritual growth, and creative exploration.
Morning Arrival
We offer a warm and welcoming start to the day, giving learners a smooth transition into a day of purposeful learning. Early arrivals enjoy quiet preparation, engaging educational activities, and structured interactions with peers.
Spiritual Growth and Community Time
Our mornings begin with Christ-centered reflection—devotional reading, worship through song, journaling, prayer, and meaningful conversations that build character and community.
Academic Excellence and Enrichment
Core subjects are delivered through an integrated approach that combines Abeka’s Christian worldview with Cambridge’s global academic standards. Lessons are interactive, student-focused, and designed to develop critical thinking, literacy, and numeracy skills.
Outdoor Breaks and Recess
Learners enjoy structured outdoor play that promotes physical development, teamwork, and creativity. Staff are actively involved in guiding healthy social interactions and fun-filled games.
Specialist Classes
Throughout the week, students engage in a diverse range of enrichment subjects including:
- Music Appreciation
- Physical Education
- Visual Arts
- Library
- Digital Literacy
- Chapel Services
- Taekwondo
- Robotics
Extended Learning Opportunities
For families requiring additional support, GIU offers early drop-off and after-school care through our Extended Learning and Fun Program. Activities include homework support, supervised play and games, character-building engagements in a safe, nurturing environment.
At GIU, every moment counts — cultivating academic excellence, Christian character, and lifelong learning in a joyful and structured environment.
Environment
A Nurturing Christian Environment Where Every Child Thrives.
At GIU, we create a Christ-centered, academically rigorous atmosphere where students are inspired to grow spiritually, socially, and intellectually.
Personalized Learning with Purpose
With small class sizes (20:1) and dedicated support staff, each child receives focused attention, ensuring no learner is left behind.
Active, Engaging Classrooms
Through our one-of-a-kind teaching approach, students take ownership of their learning, participating in interactive, hands-on activities aligned with the Abeka and Cambridge standards.
A Caring, Faith-Filled Community
Our students are part of a loving school family where older learners mentor the younger, and kindness is modeled daily by teachers who reflect the character of Christ.
Growth Beyond Academics
We believe every child is uniquely created by God. Our environment fosters not just academic excellence, but also strong character and lasting friendships.
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Curriculum
The GIU Difference
At GIU, we deliver enriched, purpose-driven education rooted in the Abeka and Cambridge curricula. Our innovative teaching methods approach empowers learners through active engagement, peer-led discovery, and Christ-centered values.
Holistic Learning
Our academic program blends strong Bible-based instruction with rigorous training in:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Global Perspectives
- Language Arts (English Language and French)
- ICT Integration
- Creative Arts and Physical Development
- Bible
Tech-Enhanced Classrooms
From interactive learning apps in lower grades to research and presentation tools in upper levels, technology reinforces understanding and creativity.
Outdoor Exploration
Our play spaces encourage imaginative learning, teamwork, and physical development—whether under the open sky or in shaded recreation zones.
Personalized Support
With small class sizes, dedicated aides, and a Learning Support Specialist, every student receives the attention they need to thrive.
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entry requirements
Your application will require certified copies of the following documents:
- 1. Passport
- 2. Evidence of previous academic qualifications and transcripts (including translations if your qualifications are not in English)
- 3. Evidence of English proficiency (where applicable)
Steps to apply
- 1. Complete Online Application
- 2. Entrance Examination
- 3. Interview with the Principal
- 4. Placement Decision
- 5. Enrollment Completion
- 6. Sign the Parent Commitment Agreement
- 7. Pay the Admissions Fee
- 8. Pay One Semester’s Tuition and All Applicable Fees
- Nurturing Minds
- A Day at GIU
- Morning Arrival
- Spiritual Growth
- Academic Excellence
- Outdoor Breaks
- Specialist Classes
- Extended Learning Opportunities
- Environment
- Personalized Learning
- Active, Engaging Classrooms
- Caring
- The GIU Difference
- Holistic Learning
- Tech-Enhanced Classrooms
- Outdoor Exploration
- Personalized Support
- Visit GIU
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