DCS Mission Statement

Damascus Community School provides a rigorous and stimulating American education
for the international and host-country students it serves, continually seeking
to improve all aspects of its program. At DCS, the college preparatory curriculum
fosters the development of intellectual ability, artistic skills, art appreciation,
and physical fitness, as well as character development, social responsibility,
and emotional maturity. All members of the DCS community will collaborate
to prepare students for success in an increasingly complex world.

Accreditation and Associations

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation
International Schools Athletic Conference (ISAC)
Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools (NESA)
U.S. Department of State Overseas Schools Advisory Council (OSAC)
American Education Reaches Out Project (Project AERO)