Ilyas Momin wins the management committee elections of IISJ

23rd June 2013 / Press Release / Bhatkallys News Jeddah: Elections for membership of Managing Committee of IISJ (International Indian School-Jeddah) 2013 were held on 20th June 2013. Mohammed Ilyas Momin, a member from Bhatkali community participated in this election and has been elected to the management committee of International Indian School Jeddah. It may be noted that Aftab Kola happens to be the first from the Bhatkal community to serve in a school management committee of a Foreign School. He served in the school management committee of Indian School Muscat for five years in different capacities. Indian School Muscat with over 9000 students on its rolls is one of the largest community schools in the GCC. Ilyas Momin after this feat becomes the second person from Bhatkali community to be a part of a school management committee. The International Indian School Jeddah formerly known as the Embassy of India School, was founded in 1969. It made a very humble beginning with a limited number of students, staff and infrastructure facilities in a makeshift area. The objective of establishing the school was to impart quality education to the children of Indian nationals residing in Jeddah. Currently the school is catering to the educational needs of over 12000 students.