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NewsAugust 28, 2025

Rays Academy Opens Doors After Years of Development, Admissions Now Available for Primary and Pre-School Students

MOGADISHU, Somalia — After years of meticulous planning and development, Rays Academy has officially opened its doors to welcome Somalia's next generation of students, announcing the commencement of admissions for primary and pre-school classes. The new educational institution, which represents a significant milestone in Somalia's educational landscape, is now accepting applications for its inaugural academic year, offering programs for Reception Year 0 (ages 4–5) and Primary Education Years 1–6 (ages 5–11). ## Quality Education Attracts Parent Interest The academy's unique combination of quality education and cost-effectiveness has already generated substantial interest among parents seeking to secure their children's academic future. The school's approach integrates international IGCSE-aligned curriculum standards with Islamic values and Somali cultural heritage, creating a distinctive educational offering in the region. "We've seen overwhelming response from families who recognize the value of providing their children with world-class education while maintaining strong connections to their cultural identity," said a spokesperson from the academy's admissions office. ## Comprehensive Educational Programs Rays Academy offers a holistic educational approach featuring experienced qualified teachers, modern facilities including science and computer laboratories, and small class sizes designed to provide personalized attention to each student. The curriculum balances academic rigor with character development, emphasizing both international competitiveness and local cultural preservation. The school's fee structure has been designed with affordability in mind, offering various payment plan options to accommodate different family financial situations while maintaining high educational standards. ## Application Deadline Approaches Prospective families have until **September 10th, 2025** to submit their applications, with school officials emphasizing that no late admissions will be accepted after this firm deadline. The application process includes mandatory information sessions held every Saturday at 10:00 AM, followed by comprehensive student assessments and family interviews. "We encourage parents to act quickly," noted admissions officials. "Spaces are filling rapidly, and we want to ensure all interested families have adequate time to complete the application process." Admission decisions are communicated within five business days of assessment completion. Families interested in applying can contact the Rays Academy Admissions Office at 0619111925 or 0619111929 or via email at admissions@raysacademy.edu.so. The admissions office is open Sunday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday appointments available for information sessions. The academy is located at Hawl Tako, Hawlwadag District and maintains an informational website at www.raysacademy.edu.so. With the September 10th deadline approaching, education officials encourage interested families to begin the application process immediately to secure their children's placement in what promises to be a transformative educational opportunity for Somalia's youth. For more information about Rays Academy's programs and admission requirements, contact the admissions office directly or visit the school's website.

AnnouncementAugust 26, 2025

Rays Academy to Host Information Session on September 1st, Outlining Vision for Educational Transformation

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Rays Academy's admissions office has announced a comprehensive information session scheduled for September 1st, 2025, designed to provide parents with detailed insights into the institution's vision and strategic plans for transforming children's education in Somalia. The session, which will commence at 4:00 PM at the academy's campus, represents a crucial opportunity for prospective families to understand the school's innovative educational approach and long-term commitment to academic excellence. ## Transformative Educational Vision The upcoming information session will focus on Rays Academy's comprehensive strategy for revolutionizing educational delivery in the region. School administrators plan to present their detailed vision for combining international academic standards with culturally relevant instruction, creating an educational model that prepares students for global opportunities while preserving their cultural identity. "This session is designed to give parents a complete understanding of how we plan to transform their children's educational experience," explained the Director of Admissions. "We want families to see exactly how our approach differs from traditional educational models and understand the long-term benefits for their children's academic and personal development." ## Comprehensive Program Overview During the September 1st session, parents will receive detailed presentations covering: - The school's educational philosophy and pedagogical approach - Curriculum structure integrating IGCSE standards with Islamic values and Somali cultural education - Faculty qualifications and teaching methodologies - Modern facility capabilities and learning resources - Student assessment and progress monitoring systems - Character development and leadership preparation programs - Future expansion plans and advanced program offerings The session will also include guided campus tours, allowing parents to experience firsthand the modern learning environment and specialized facilities that support the academy's educational mission. ## Interactive Engagement Opportunities The information session has been structured to maximize parent engagement and address individual concerns. Following the formal presentation, administrators will conduct extended question-and-answer periods, enabling parents to seek clarification on specific aspects of the educational program. "We recognize that choosing the right school for their children is one of the most important decisions parents make," noted school officials. "This session provides the comprehensive information families need to make informed educational choices." ## Online Follow-Up Session Announced Recognizing the diverse scheduling needs of busy parents, Rays Academy has announced plans for a follow-up online information session. This virtual presentation will provide the same comprehensive information as the campus session, ensuring that all interested families have access to detailed program information regardless of their availability for in-person attendance. The online session details, including date, time, and registration procedures, will be announced following the September 1st campus event. Parents unable to attend the initial session are encouraged to register for the virtual alternative to ensure they receive complete information about the academy's programs and admission procedures. ## Strategic Educational Planning The information sessions form part of Rays Academy's broader commitment to transparency and community engagement in educational planning. School leadership emphasizes that these presentations reflect their dedication to building strong partnerships with families and ensuring that parents understand the institution's educational approach and expectations. "Education is most effective when schools and families work together toward common goals," explained academy administrators. "These information sessions establish the foundation for that collaborative relationship by ensuring parents fully understand our educational vision and how it aligns with their aspirations for their children." ## Admission Timeline Considerations The September 1st information session comes at a critical time in the academy's admission cycle, with the application deadline set for September 10th, 2025. School officials emphasize that attendance at an information session is mandatory for all prospective families, making this presentation essential for parents considering enrollment for their children. The timing of the session allows families adequate opportunity to complete application requirements following the information presentation, while ensuring sufficient time for thorough evaluation of prospective students before the academic year begins. ## Registration and Attendance Parents interested in attending the September 1st information session are encouraged to contact the Rays Academy Admissions Office to reserve their attendance. While the session is designed to accommodate interested families, advance registration ensures adequate seating and materials preparation. The admissions office can be reached at 0619111925 or via email at admissions@raysacademy.edu.so. Office hours are Saturday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday appointments available by arrangement. ## Community Impact Focus The information session will also address Rays Academy's broader vision for contributing to Somalia's educational development and community advancement. Parents will learn about the school's commitment to raising educational standards, supporting local teacher development, and preparing students to contribute meaningfully to national progress. "We're not just opening another school," emphasized school leadership. "We're pioneering a new standard of educational excellence that will benefit not only our students but the entire community." ## Future Educational Leadership The September 1st session represents more than an information meeting—it marks the beginning of a new chapter in Somalia's educational landscape. Parents attending will gain insight into how Rays Academy plans to position itself as a leader in educational innovation while maintaining strong connections to local culture and values. With spaces filling rapidly and the application deadline approaching, education officials encourage all interested families to prioritize attendance at this crucial information session. To do so, submit your interest in the book a tour registration form on the website. The September 1st information session begins at 4:00 PM at the Rays Academy campus. For registration and additional information, contact the admissions office at 0619111929 or 0619111925 or admissions@raysacademy.edu.so.

AnnouncementAugust 25, 2025

Rays Academy Launches Nationwide Teacher Recruitment Drive Ahead of 2025–2026 Academic Year

MOGADISHU, Somalia — As Rays Academy prepares to open its doors for the 2025–2026 academic year, the institution has officially launched a nationwide recruitment drive to attract qualified, passionate, and experienced teachers across Somalia. The initiative is part of Rays Academy’s broader commitment to delivering high-quality education aligned with international standards while maintaining strong Islamic values and Somali cultural identity. The recruitment effort aims to build a diverse team of educators capable of delivering a world-class curriculum tailored to the local context. ## Recruitment Objectives The recruitment campaign is focused on identifying teachers for both pre-primary and primary levels, including core subjects such as Mathematics, English, Science, Islamic Studies, and Somali Language. The academy is seeking educators who bring not only subject matter expertise but also a deep passion for student development and character-building. “We are building more than just a school — we are shaping a future,” said a representative from Rays Academy’s HR department. “To do that, we need talented educators who believe in our mission and are committed to academic excellence.” ## Professional Development and Benefits Rays Academy offers comprehensive professional development programs, modern teaching resources, and competitive compensation packages to support staff excellence. Newly recruited teachers will benefit from regular training workshops, performance-based incentives, and opportunities for career advancement within the academy. Additionally, the school provides a collaborative working environment, small class sizes, and access to state-of-the-art learning facilities including digital classrooms, science labs, and a resource-rich library. ## How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs and relevant documents to jobs@raysacademy.edu.so no later than **September 5th, 2025**. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and teaching demonstrations. More information about the academy, its values, and recruitment process can be found on the school’s website at www.raysacademy.edu.so or by contacting the HR department directly at 0619111925. Rays Academy is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified female and male teachers from all regions of Somalia. With preparations for the academic year underway, this recruitment drive is a critical step toward building the educational foundation needed to empower Somalia’s future generations.