Khartoum American School iPads are used in grades K-2. KAS has been accredited through the Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges (MSA) and the Council of International Schools (CIS). In 2015, KAS had it accreditation renewed by CIS/MSA. Additionally, KAS is a full member of the Africa International School Association (AISA). KAS is also an active member of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD). Khartoum American School Khartoum American School, founded in 1957, is an international school in Khartoum, Sudan that teaches an American/International curriculum. The school is a full member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is
Siege of Khartoum support of the Mahdi, and cut the Egyptian traffic on the Nile and the telegraph to Cairo. Communications were not entirely cut, as runners could still get through, but the siege had begun and Khartoum could only rely on its own food stores, which could last five or six months. On 16 March an abortive sortie from Khartoum was launched, which led to the death of 200 Egyptian troops as the combined forces besieging Khartoum grew to over 30,000 men. Through the months of April, May, June, and July, Gordon and the garrison dealt with being cut off as food