Bluefield International Academy

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Bluefield International Academy is a school with 165 acre green and environmentally friendly campus provides ancient Indian heritage of "Gurukulam" system of education ("Gurukulam" refer "family of the teacher", referring to a residential center for learning with the Teacher) with modern technology. The idea of formation was inspired by ancient Vedic Sanskrit, the "Guru" or the teacher guides students in their daily life, mentoring and motivating them into worthy people.

In this boarding School, the students adopt a residential system of education where everyday living becomes a learning experience giving full momentum to their all round development and self-reliance.

The school offers admission from pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade. The school is approved to enroll international students from grade 4 to grade 8 from 2007 academic year by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and seeks to add a Grade (education) every year until it reaches 12th grade. Learning wise, it is approved by the West Virginia State Board of Education and Mercer County Board of Education.

The Academy, apart from academic excellence focuses on athletic and artistic development, realizes family values, spiritual and moral growth. The teacher is always live with students as a guide, friend, facilitator, role model and parent. The students are encouraged to do everything on their own, to try (trial and error) new things, to explore new worlds, to learn from nature, to share generously and to lead a value-added life.

Bluefield International Boarding School is located on a beautiful 165 acre verdant campus, built to international standards^{[citation needed]}, in the charming village of Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia , United States. The school is a division of the Indo-american Education and Research Foundation LLC. The school has branches in Wagamon, and Marangattupilly in Kerala (Labour India Gurukulam public school).