Facilities

CLINIC
The St. Joseph school clinic is a state of the art facility with equipment for all medical emergencies that may arise. It has been approved by the Ministry of Health, Abu Dhabi and in service with a full-time nurse provided by New Medical Center (NMC). The trained nurse works closely with the Ministry of Health to ensure and provide holistic care and a safe School environment based on the health care policies of the UAE.
 

First aid is provided to students reporting with any ailment or minor accident and parents are immediately contacted with the information.
It is mandatory that a record of every child's physical health and condition must be duely provided by the parent. If necessary, and medications are provided with advice from the parents, the nurse in duty will aid to administer the medications to the concerned student.
 
Medical checkups and immunization are done periodically and complete records are maintained. SEHA Nurses visit the school yearly to vaccinate Grade 1 Boys & Girls -Varicella and MMR, Grade 11 Girls – HPV.
LIBRARY
The school has two well equipped libraries, one in the first floor of the main building for the primary students and another in the 3rd floor of the new Jubilee block for the high school with a versatile collection of educational materials. 
 

There is a vast number of books and a rich arry of reference materials, newspapers, periodicals, audio and visual materials for the students. There is also a good collection of professional journals for the perusal of the teachers.
 
The St. Joseph’s School library service supports the school’s mission and the educational and recreational needs of students and staff and is committed to the development of the independent learners in it's design to locate, retrieve, assess and utilize information with ease and proficiency. 
 
The library is open from 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM. on school days.
COMPUTER LAB
The school has 3 well equiped computer Labs.

The Primary lab in the main building, with 30 laptops caters to the learning and understanding of the basics of computers, animation and coding for students of the Primary grades.
The new Jubilee building has 2 state of the art computer labs for the high school and the higher secondary grades with 30 desktops in each room with interactive smartboards.
Programming languages & Animation programs are some of the courses provided with interactive smart boards.
 
MUSIC
St. Joseph’s School offers efficient interactive vocal training for primary learners, focusing on melodious rendition and harmonizing. The singing curriculum includes effective singing techniques and rhythm training. The well-equipped music room in the Jubilee building features perfect acoustics with wall panels and carpets, along with pianos, keyboards, and percussion instruments. This environment enhances students' singing abilities and encourages creative self-expression.
 
SCIENCE LABORATORIES
 
The teaching emphasis for science is firmly placed on experimentation and investigation, using scientific skills, processes and knowledge to solve problems. To support this approach the school has 3 purposes built, fully equipped science laboratories
 
CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
The chemistry lab is fully equipped with essential tools like beakers, test tubes, bunsen burners, and advanced analytical instruments. Stocked with various chemicals and reagents, it allows students to perform experiments ranging from basic reactions to complex analyses. Guided by experienced teachers, students receive demonstrations that simplify intricate concepts, promoting active learning. The lab offers a dynamic environment where students can experiment, enhance their problem-solving skills, and develop a deeper appreciation for chemistry.
 
PHYSICS LABORATORY
The physics lab provides a hands-on approach to understanding core physics principles. Equipped with pendulums, lenses, electrical circuits, and other apparatus, it allows students to explore topics like mechanics, optics, and electricity. With the guidance of experienced teachers, students engage in experiments that reinforce theoretical knowledge from the classroom. The lab fosters curiosity, encouraging students to test hypotheses and deepen their understanding of the physical world through practical learning.
 
BIOLOGY LABORATORY
The biology laboratory, aligned with CBSE standards and strict safety guidelines, offers a perfect space for scientific discovery. Featuring advanced digital microscopes and a dedicated museum with diverse specimens, the lab provides students with hands-on opportunities to explore biological concepts. With model specimens, slides, beakers, and test tubes, students can delve into topics like plant structures and human anatomy. Under the guidance of skilled teachers, the lab fosters a love for science and nurtures inquiry-based learning.