Washington International School, Karachi
Private school in Karachi
24°46′43″N 67°03′54″E / 24.7786°N 67.0650°E / 24.7786; 67.0650The Washington International School (WIS) (Urdu: واشنگٹن بین الاقوامی اسکول) is an international school located in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area of Karachi, Pakistan.[1]
WISDOM Educational Society is sponsoring education programs at the Washington International School since 1994.[2]
Major incidents
In September 2011, a bomb blast carried out by the Pakistani Taliban targeted a senior police officer residing in the area. The impact of the blast severely damaged Washington International School, Karachi, killing one teacher and a student [3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Washington International School". wis.edu.pk. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "KARACHI: Educational website launched". DAWN.COM. April 13, 2002.
- ^ Saadat, Suleman; Ahmed, Noman (19 September 2011). "Neighbourhood destroyed: 'We thought living next to a police officer would mean we were safer'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Inseparable, in life and death". Dawn. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Washington International School loses teacher and student". The Express Tribune. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
External links
- Washington International School - official website
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Schools in Karachi
- The City School
- The Citizens Foundation Schools
- Aisha Bawany Academy
- Church Mission School
- Jufelhurst School
- NJV Government Higher Secondary School
- B. V. S. Parsi High School
- British Overseas School
- The C.A.S. School
- Convent of Jesus and Mary
- Dawood Public School
- Foundation Public School
- Habib Public School
- Haque Academy
- Karachi American School
- Karachi Grammar School
- KN Academy International Campus
- The International School
- The Lyceum School
- Mama Parsi Girls Secondary School
- Quaid-e-Azam Public School
- St Joseph's Convent School, Karachi
- St. Lawrence's Boys' School
- St Lawrence's Convent Girls' School
- St. Patrick's High School, Karachi
- St Paul's English High School
- Washington International School, Karachi
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