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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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

After School Maktab

The Maktab After School Program creatively delivers the essence of Islamic principles to spark curiosity in young Muslims.
Pre-K
Elementary

Thanksgiving Camp

Let your child celebrate Thanksgiving with us at GEM Academy as we transform the holiday into a week of Joy, Creativity, and Gratitude.
Pre-K
Elementary

Winter Break Camp

This winter break, GEM Academy is turning STEM learning into an unforgettable adventure to spark young minds through immersive activities inspired by NASA’s most exciting projects in Science, Technology, and Space Exploration.
Elementary
Middle School
High School

Urdu, Hindi, Arabic Languages

Weekly captivating language lessons, interactive exercises, and a warm and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes on both spoken and written skills.
Elementary
Middle School

Robotics & Coding

Students will learn Robotics Concepts, Sensors & Actuators, Programming & Mechanics. Hands-on activities will empower them to design, build, and program their very own robots, fostering a strong foundation in STEM.
Elementary
Middle School
High School
Parents
Event

The Legacy of Iqbal

Join us for a collaborative evening with ICNA, full of inspiration, culture, and community!
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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Elementary
Middle School

Mandarin Chinese Classes

Ready for your child to start speaking Mandarin Chinese right away? Join our immersive Chinese class in an engaging American-style format! Offer a dynamic, real - life applicable course that goes beyond textbooks, encouraging children to speak and use Mandarin daily.
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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 math and English & are equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to excel academically throughout the semester and prepare for the Top Colleges!
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

SAT Prep

Weekly classes focused on SAT Math Foundations & Strategies and SAT English Classes for both paper & digital exams.
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
College Students

Civic Youth Leadership Program

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

Youth Night - Friday FUEL

Let's meet up with Friends & Mentors for Fun, Food, & Fellowship!
Elementary

Chess Club

Improve concentration & decision-making skills!
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.
Middle School
High School

The American Rocketry Challenge

The world’s largest rocket contest, with nearly 5,000 students nationwide, gives middle and high school students the opportunity to design, build, and launch model rockets and get hands-on experience solving engineering problems.
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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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