Parent's Review of MEF International School in Izmir, Turkey

What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)

MEF International School

In what town or city is this school located?

Izmir

How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)

Turkish owned and opperated, internatinal students

What grade levels are represented at this school?

K-11

How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)

Bus

How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?

Modern buildings, small classrooms, crowded cafeteria, limited sports and play areas, short on resources. There are after school activities 3 days a week, but limited choice and questionable quality.

What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?

Personally not much. They say they are developing ideas. We will see.

How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?

There is a Parent-Teacher Association.

What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?

Think twice!

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