Israel Sci-Tech Schools is Israel’s largest independent educational network. It is the nation’s leader in science and technology education, distinguished by an emphasis on social education and meaningful community engagement.
Israel Sci-Tech Schools serves 100,000 students at 264 educational institutions, including 42 colleges for practical engineering, in 54 municipalities. Many of its 600,000 graduates have gone on to hold leadership roles in high-tech corporations, the military, and the sciences.
With over 75 years of experience, Israel Sci-Tech Schools network serves students from all sectors of Israeli society: Jews, Arabs, Druze and Christians, secular and religious, from metropolitan and outlying areas.
At the heart of our work is the understanding that education does not exist in a vacuum; it takes place within a community and often serves as its beating heart. Israel Sci-Tech Schools strives to nurture excellence across all age groups and backgrounds, guiding students to achieve outstanding educational, social, and personal outcomes, to integrate successfully into the global landscape, and to embrace giving back.
Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools is a U.S. based 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network located in Israel. Donations to FISTS are tax deductible to the full extent allowed by the United States tax code. There are many ways to make a difference for Israel’s future generation.
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