About Frontier Academy Warren
Frontier International Academy is a free public charter school district serving students in grades K-5 at the Warren campus and K-5th & 9th-12th grades at the Detroit campus. Frontier International Academy goes well beyond the curriculum mandates. We offer Arabic education, after school programs, tutoring and more!
Frontier International Academy Warren campus (K-5th)
28111 Imperial Dr.
Warren, MI 48093
Frontier International Academy Detroit campus (9-12th)
13200 Conant St.
Detroit, MI 48212
School Mission
To promote lifelong learning by nurturing academic excellence, positive character, and appreciation of cultures.
School Vision
The vision of Frontier International Academy is to have a school where all students are entitled to reach their highest potential through a meaningful educational experience. Our academy is placed in diversely rich, international communities with aspirations of a better future for themselves, and their children, via education and support. Parents are partners in the learning process and educational success.
About Principal Mona Hamawi (Warren Campus)
Mona Hamawi is the Principal of Frontier International Academy Elementary, bringing over 20 years of experience in education, coaching, and curriculum development. She earned her first bachelor’s teaching certificate in Elementary Instruction from the University of Jordan. She later completed a second Bachelor’s in Elementary Education (K–8 self-contained), along with certifications in Arabic as a Foreign Language and Bilingual Education. She also holds a Master’s degree in K–12 Educational Leadership from Wayne State University.
Throughout her career, Mrs. Hamawi has served as a teacher, instructional coach, and K–12 Arabic curriculum developer, contributing to teacher growth and student success across multiple educational settings.
Her leadership style is student-focused, supportive, and growth-oriented. She believes in empowering teachers, celebrating diverse cultures, and building strong partnerships with families and the community. Known for her high expectations paired with warmth and clarity, she strives to create a safe, engaging, and achievement-driven school environment where every child and staff member can thrive.
Email: hamawim@gee-edu.com
About Global Educational Excellence
GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE (GEE) is an educational management company that was founded in 1998 by Mohamad Issa and Dr. Said Issa. GEE was established as a vehicle for developing educational environments where all children are offered quality educational opportunities. Since 1998, the GEE family of schools has grown to include thirteen campuses in the following cities; Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Twp, Ypsilanti, Dearborn Heights, Dearborn, Hamtramck, Detroit, Warren, and Clinton Township.
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