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American International School of Bucharest

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Established
  
1962 September 1st

Superintendent
  
Dr. Robert Brindley

Phone
  
+40 21 204 4300

Mascot
  
Vampire

Opened
  
1962 September 1st

Faculty
  
109

School district
  
Voluntari

American International School of Bucharest

School type
  
International Baccalaureate Private International School

Principal
  
Elyane Ruel, Alba Carollo, Lorne Bird, Rosella Diliberto

Address
  
Bulevardul Pipera 196, Voluntari 077190, Romania

Motto
  
"AISB engages learners in a rigorous and balanced international education, prepares them to realize their full potential, and inspires them to be successful and responsible global citizens."

Similar
  
British School of Bucharest, Mark Twain Internatio School S, Internatio British School, Avenor College, Cambridge School of Bucharest

Profiles

The American International School of Bucharest (AISB) is a multicultural and international school located in the town of Voluntari, 5 km outside central Bucharest, Romania, set on a 10 hectare campus. English is the primary instructional language. The school was founded in 1962 by the United States Embassy. It is the only school in Romania authorized to offer students the entire International Baccalaureate (IB) program. This includes the IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes.

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The school currently serves a population of 830 students from 43 countries globally.

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Education

Since 1997, the American International School of Bucharest is an accredited IB World School. Both the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the international nonprofit Council of International Schools organization have accredited the curriculum. As of the 2015-2016 academic year, total enrollment is at 830 students with an average of 18 students per class.

Technology In Education

During the 2012-2013 academic year, AISB implemented a 1:1 'bring your own device' laptop program for all students in grades 5 to 10, which later expanded during the 2013-2014 academic year to include all students from grades 5 to 12. The laptop program encouraged other initiatives which included the implementation of a high-speed 10Mbps internet connection, improved access control with the printer infrastructure, and campus-wide WiFi internet access. AISB is now a Microsoft Showcase School.

References

American International School of Bucharest Wikipedia