Empower your kids to find purpose.

Nurture confidence, cultivate excellence and instill character in your kids to be leaders serving humanity by enrolling them in our academic, personal & skill development programs where they build strong relationships with tutors and mentors who instill righteous values.

Mobilizing knowledge into action

Transformative programs, seminars and events for College Students, Professionals & Entrepreneurs, Moms, Dads and Seniors. These activities are focused on building capacity within the community.
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Empower your kids to find purpose

Nurture confidence, cultivate excellence and instill character in your kids to be leaders serving humanity by enrolling them in our academic, personal & skill development programs where they build strong relationships with tutors and mentors who instill righteous values.
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Mobilize knowledge into action

Transformative programs, seminars and events for College Students, Professionals & Entrepreneurs, Moms, Dads and Seniors. These activities are focused on building capacity within the community.
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GEM is a 501(c)3 Non-Profit that is nationally accredited by Cognia

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Inspiring learners, empowering kids, preparing students, and offering lifelong learning.

About us

With backgrounds as educators, school administrators, business executives, and non-profit leaders, our team has extensive experience in school leadership, learner-centered design, organization management, communication and more. A unique place for people of all ages to come together, learn, and grow.

A place for everyone, ages 5 - 95

We provide a unique match of experiences and passions that drive our work
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Our mission

We aim to raise the next generation of youth to unlock their potential and help them find their purpose and a sense of belonging through Guidance, Education, and Mentorship.
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Our programs

Our programs aim to create positive experiences on individuals to fulfil their social, emotional and educational needs.
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Our facility

Our 16,000 square foot facility in Plano, Texas utilizes state of the art technology, up-to-date educational pedagogy, and trained staff.

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Our individualised programming is designed to maximize academic growth and self-development
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Parents

Story Time for Kids

Looking for a fun and educational activity for you and your toddler? Mommy and Me reading sessions are perfect for bonding, socializing, and enjoying delightful, kid-friendly stories.
Elementary

After School: 2024-2025

Ready to explore your child’s possibilities? Discover how GEM’s After School Program encourages our students to discover hidden talents and excel in every facet of their lives.
Elementary
Middle School

Maktab Program

A comprehensive program encompassing Tarbiyah, Akhlaq, Islamic Studies, Quran, and optional Math and English classes, promoting both academic excellence and spiritual development.
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Middle School
High School

Homeschool Academy Grade 6+

Empowering Young Minds Through Project-Based Learning Powered by Ecoleschools.org
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Pre-K
Elementary

Spring Break Camp

✨ A little learning & A LOT of fun! ✨ An engaging and enriching way to keep your child active during spring break.
Elementary
Middle School

Robotics & Coding

Robotics and coding are among the most sought-after skills in today’s digital world. Help your child learn these skills through hands-on projects and interactive learning; students develop core coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong foundation in STEM.
Parents

Digital Addictions And Establishing A Screen-Smart Family

Join us for an insightful seminar designed to help parents navigate the challenges of digital addiction and foster healthier screen habits at home.
Elementary
Middle School
High School

Language Classes

Empower Communication. Celebrate Culture - Discover the beauty of Urdu, Hindi, and Arabic through a rich, engaging curriculum designed for learners of all levels.
Middle School
High School

Community Tutoring

Monthly Academic Support Sessions to Help Students Excel!
High School

Stanford’s Purpose Compass

A hands-on Stanford University-designed workshop for a few selected high school kids enrolled at GEM, including your child, to help them uncover their passions, strengths, and possible future career options.
Middle School
High School

SAT Prep

Your Path to a Higher Digital SAT Score Starts Here; Ace the Digital SAT Prep with Proven Strategies and Expert Tutors
Middle School
High School

Youth Night - Friday FUEL

Let's meet up with Friends & Mentors for Fun, Food, & Fellowship!
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High School
Middle School

Math & English Tutoring

A comprehensive Math & English Tutoring Program to ensure students build a strong foundation in both subjects and are equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to excel academically throughout the semester and prepare for the Top Colleges!
Middle School
High School
College Students

Civic Youth Leadership Program

Civic Youth Leadership Program (CYLP) Grades 5-12
Middle School
High School

1 on 1 Personalized Tutoring

Are you worried about your child's academic performance? Do you want to ensure they excel in every subject, including challenging AP courses? Look no further
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Middle School
High School

Private Academic/ College Coaching

GEM Academy offers Academic Advising Services to guide parents and students toward planning a successful and fulfilling educational journey and understand their child academically.
Middle School
High School

GEM Advisers Mentorship Program

Empowering Middle & High School Students! Our Mentorship Program is designed to inspire, uplift, and build confidence in middle and high school students by pairing them with trained college students as mentors. These dedicated mentors act as "Big Brothers" or "Big Sisters,” guiding mentees in various facets of life.
High School

Global Youth Explorers

Uniquely Curated Transformative Student and Education Tour Focused on Families with K-12 students to transform students into Global Citizens by Providing Purposeful Travel Experiences
Middle School
High School
College Students
Parents
Seniors

Presidential Volunteer Service Award

GEM is proud to be an Official Certifying Organization for the President's Volunteer Service Award.
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Our Leadership

Amber Sheikh
Director of Educational Programming

Masters in Hospitality, Doctorate of Education

Ali Erenkol
Director of Academics

Masters in Education, Masters in School Counseling

Sherly Azimova
Head of After School

Bachelors in Psychology, Pursuing Masters in Education

Asma Fahim
Chief Operating Officer

Doctor of Physical Therapy

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Volunteering to be a mentor or teacher is an incredible way for you to make a difference in someone's life. It doesn't even have to require much time! You can help the youth of tomorrow grow into their full potential while it also being an act of charity and blessings.
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