News

2024

  • October

    Best Delegate - Mohammad Moustafa and Taj Watts

    KAA had a successful Model UN experience this weekend!

    We're thrilled to announce that our school has achieved remarkable success at the recent Model UN Conference! We had 16 high school students and 16 middle school students participating, and we won awards in both categories.
  • Walaa Elzayat and our KAA Cross-country girls' team

    KAA Cross-country girls' team

    Our head coach, Walaa Elzayat, led the KAA Cross-country girls' team to their first meet in Fredericksburg on Tuesday, October 10th.
  • Aminah Moustafa and Jood Boker won Outstanding Delegation!

    The KAA Model UN Club

    The KAA Model UN Club finished a very successful conference at McLean High School.
     
     
  • September

    Celebrating Saudi National Day with pride and tradition

    Celebrating Saudi National Day at KAA

    On September 20,2024. King Abdullah Academy proudly celebrated Saudi National Day, honoring the rich heritage and culture of Saudi Arabia.
  • First Lady Suzanne Youngkin and Dr. Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation

    Commonwealth Conversation on Cell Phones and Social Media

    On September 19, 2024,  King Abdullah Academy along with Virginia communities participated in a live broadcast titled Commonwealth Conversation on Cell Phones and Social Media.
  • May

    Students Ambassadors

    The Student Ambassador Program made a notable contribution by joining the tours for prospective families organized by the KAA Admissions office.
  • April

    Career Day at King Abdullah Academy

    Our annual Career Day at King Abdullah Academy was our largest event yet.

     
  • March

    In the photo, Jenna is flanked (left to right) by Fairfax County School Board members Ryan McElveen, Sandy Anderson, Robyn Lady, and Karl Frisch.  On the right is US Rep. Gerry Connolly.

    2024 Student Peace Award of Fairfax County

    Senior Jenna Naffa was one of 27 recipients of a 2024 Student Peace Award of Fairfax County honored at a reception on March 10. Rep. Gerry Connolly introduced a Resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives listing all the recipients and recognizing them as “active in promoting peace or removing the causes of conflict.”
  • Aminah Moustafa and Jood Boker

    Langley High School Model UN Conference

    KAA students completed their participation in VIMUNC XI (the Langley High School MUN Conference) with remarkable success, securing seven awards. Additionally, our students exhibited exemplary behavior throughout the event, as evidenced by the absence of complaints and the lack of need for disciplinary action.
  • February

    Author Natalie Lorenzi

    On February 15th, our school had the privilege of hosting author Natalie Lorenzi, known for her captivating novels "Flying the Dragon" and "A Long Pitch Home".
  • Masks created by KAA ES Students

    Catwalk Event at KAA

    To raise awareness about Big Cat conservation, and to encourage everyone to get active, KAA students and staff participated in “Catwalk” event, outdoor walk at the school’s track, on Thursday February 8, 2024.
  • January

    MLK Day of services at KAA

    In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s commitment to service, KAA students took part in a volunteering initiative on Thursday, January 18th.
     
  • From left to right - MC Tony Sarver, Sophia Bongiovi (1st Place), Tim Hakim (2nd Place), Zaina Naffa (3rd Place), and Sarah Selim (4th Place)

    Oratory Contest Winners!

    On Sunday, January 7th, three KAA students competed in the American Legion Post 270 Oratorical Contest in McLean. They were Tim Hakim (11th Grade); Zaina Naffa (10th Grade); and Sarah Selim (10th Grade).
  • Emaad Chaudry makes a point

    KAA Won a Gavel!

    We won our first gavel (1st Place) in three years – thanks to Tim Hakim!
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