About Us - DEKWWOAH International School

Message from Manager

Dekwwoah International School of Excellence is a modern learning institution committed to raising disciplined, confident, and academically strong students. Located in a safe and student-friendly environment, our school focuses on building both character and competence through high-quality teaching, technology-driven learning, and strong moral guidance.

Since our establishment, we have dedicated ourselves to providing students with the education, values, and support they need to excel in Liberia and compete globally. Our curriculum promotes critical thinking, creativity, technology skills, and respect for diversity.

— School Manager

Principal's Message

Welcome to Dekwwoah International School of Excellence, where we believe every child has unique potential waiting to be unlocked. Our dedicated team of educators works tirelessly to create an environment where students feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn.

We are committed to the I.R.E.A.D core values - Innovation, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, and Discovery. These principles guide everything we do, from our curriculum design to our daily interactions with students and parents.

— School Principal

Guiding Statements

Core Values - I.R.E.A.D

Innovation

Nurturing curiosity and critical thinking to develop hands-on skills and equip learners to drive creative solutions.

Respect

Upholding democratic tenets and the rule of law, valuing individual liberty, and honoring all beliefs, cultures, and races.

Excellence

Committing to holistic growth and the highest standards of moral, psychosocial, and academic development rooted in the love of God.

Accountability

Developing responsible citizens who act with integrity and a strong sense of service toward their local and global societies.

Discovery

Encouraging every child to uncover their unique abilities and pursue a lifelong passion for learning.

Our History

A journey of excellence since 2020

2020

School Founded

Dekwwoah International School of Excellence was established in Paynesville, Liberia with a vision to provide quality education rooted in strong moral values and academic excellence.

2021

Full K-12 System

Expanded to a complete 12-grade system, growing from our initial grade 11 program to offer full K-12 education for all students.

2023

Cambridge Program Launched

Launched the Cambridge International Curriculum, expanding our academic offerings to prepare students for global opportunities and qualifications.

2026

6th Year of Excellence

Celebrating 6 years of excellence in education, producing graduates who excel locally and internationally.

Policies

Our commitment to safety, integrity, and excellence

At Dekwwoah International School of Excellence, we maintain clear policies that ensure a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment for all students, staff, and parents. Our policies cover academic integrity, student conduct, attendance, anti-bullying, health and safety, and digital learning standards. We regularly review and update our policies to align with best practices in education and Liberian regulations.

Board of Directors

Meet the dedicated leaders who provide strategic governance and vision to DEKWWOAH International School, ensuring our mission of excellence in education continues to thrive.

John Doe

Chairman

Leading the board with over 15 years of experience in educational leadership and administration.

Jane Smith

Vice Chair

Overseeing academic programs with expertise in curriculum development and student success.

Michael Brown

Secretary

Managing board communications and records with precision and dedication to transparency.

Sarah Wilson

Treasurer

Ensuring fiscal responsibility and sustainable financial planning for school growth.

David Johnson

Director

Bringing expertise in community engagement and student welfare initiatives.

Emily Davis

Director

Focusing on teacher development and international accreditation standards.

Robert Taylor

Director

Leading infrastructure development and technology integration across campuses.

Lisa Anderson

Director

Specializing in student life programs and extracurricular activities development.