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2025

  • March

    Saad and Faisal Alangari placed 3rd in Biomedical Engineering

    High School Science Fair Winners Shine at Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering Fair

    This weekend, our High School Science Fair winners competed at the Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering Fair, earning incredible achievements!
  • A Fairfax County Judge Assists Yusuf Sarsour with his Legal Paperwork

    KAA Students Participate in "Color of Justice" Program

    On Saturday, March 22nd, 2025, KAA students attended the "Color of Justice" Program at the Fairfax County Courthouse. This engaging four-hour session provided a unique educational experience for the students.
  • Best Amall Delegation Award

    Model UN Conference in New York City

    KAA students recently had an exhilarating and successful experience at the Model UN Conference held in New York City. The three-day event was one of the largest of its kind, featuring a diverse array of participants from around the globe, with a notable presence from Italy.
  • Emaad Chaudry makes a point

    KAA Won a Gavel!

    We won our first gavel (1st Place) in three years – thanks to Tim Hakim!
  • Essam is standing next to Ricardy Anderson, a member of the FCPS School Board

    2025 Student Peace Award of Fairfax County

    Senior Essam Jazzar was selected by King Abdullah Academy to receive a 2025 Student Peace Award of Fairfax County. He was one of 28 recipients honored at a reception on March 2.
  • Lilia Aboukoura and her classmates

    Lilia Aboukoura joining MBU

    Last Friday, February 28, 2025, KAA had the pleasure of celebrating Lilia Aboukoura, a senior from the class of 2025.

  • February

    From left: Esaa Sheikh, Jawad Raza, Ryan Musmar, Tim Hakim, Yusuf, Faculty from Ikast-Brande Gymnasium School, and Zaina Naffa

    KAA’s International Douglas-Young Tournament (DYT) Team in Denmark

    KAA’s International Douglas-Young Tournament (DYT) Team in Denmark at the Ikast-Brande Gymnasium IB World School, December 7-8, 2024.

  • January

    Grades 6-10 at King Abdullah Academy, along with their parents

    Honoring Dr. King's legacy through service and unity

    Last Saturday, Middle Years Programme students in Grades 6-10 at King Abdullah Academy, along with their parents, participated in a meaningful MLK Day of Service event.
  • “This jury is not buying what you’re saying.”

    Color of Justice

    The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Virginia put on a mock murder trial in front of about 23 KAA high school and middle school students, as well as about 100 other students from all over Fairfax County. The purpose of this mock trial was to generate enthusiasm and interest in students who might be interested in pursuing a career in law.
  • From left to right: MC Tony Sarver, Sarah Selim (4th Place), Zaina Naffa (1st Place), Caden Joe (2nd Place), Jenna Said (3rd Place), Sami Alzahrani (5th Place), and Len Wales (Commander of Post 270)

    Zaina Naffa Wins American Legion Oratory Contest

    McLean, Virginia. January 5, 2025 — Zaina Naffa has just won the American Legion Post 270 Oratorical Contest in McLean. She defeated four other high school students in this, her second year competing in this competition. This is the first year a student from the King Abdullah Academy has won 1st Place!
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