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Victor Greenwood, class of 2013, currently attends the University city and the Education Bureau of Guangdong Province. We are
of Boston and believes the strong relationships he made during proud to be the “School of Rams” in the “City of Rams”.
his time at school benefited him also. “AISG provided a learning
atmosphere that involves students developing close relationships • The American International School of Guangzhou (AISG) is the
with teachers. This is one aspect and skill that students often longest established international school in southern China. It is
neglect when moving towards college…. we are told by our an independent, non-profit, coeducational day school offering
teachers to seek out a professor in College in which you can build an instructional program from Preschool through Grade 12, and
a healthy relationship off of… it’s nothing short of essential.” is registered by the People’s Republic of China as a School for
Foreign Children.
If the results of the Community Survey around school culture and
climate are anything to go by, it seems as though the school is, • AISG provides a full range of academic programs, including
in fact, nurturing students aspire and achieve both academically the PYP and IBDP from the International Baccalaureate
and emotionally; a fact that the school celebrates openly. organization. The school also offers students its own programs
for English as a Second Language, specialized learning support
And in the City of the Ram with the AISG Rams celebrating services, as well as modern curricula in a broad range of subjects
the Year of the Ram, it seems that this coming New Year will designed to prepare students to succeed in their continuing
be cause for celebration once again. As though this year is not academic endeavors. AISG enjoys the reputation of being one of
auspicious enough for the AISG community, next year will the leading international educational institutions in the region.
mark their 35th anniversary. The identified anniversary stone, They are committed to pursuing academic and co-curricular
Jade, or ‘玉’ as it is often referred to, is said to promote wisdom, excellence and to providing an inspiring and rewarding
balance and courage. “It is often said that while Gold has value, environment for both students and faculty. Their 1:1 laptop
Jade is invaluable. We want every student at AISG to see their program in Grades 6-12, iPad program in Preschool to Grade
experience here as invaluable,” says Dr. Carmody. 5, ES Literacy initiative, school-wide China Trips in the MS
and HS, standards-based assessment and reporting, and robust
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION community service programs at all divisions, are just a few of the
ways that they promote academic and emotional intelligence.
• For 34 years, AISG has flourished in the city of Guangzhou
and we are appreciative of the support received from our host
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Victor Greenwood, class of 2013, currently attends the University city and the Education Bureau of Guangdong Province. We are
of Boston and believes the strong relationships he made during proud to be the “School of Rams” in the “City of Rams”.
his time at school benefited him also. “AISG provided a learning
atmosphere that involves students developing close relationships • The American International School of Guangzhou (AISG) is the
with teachers. This is one aspect and skill that students often longest established international school in southern China. It is
neglect when moving towards college…. we are told by our an independent, non-profit, coeducational day school offering
teachers to seek out a professor in College in which you can build an instructional program from Preschool through Grade 12, and
a healthy relationship off of… it’s nothing short of essential.” is registered by the People’s Republic of China as a School for
Foreign Children.
If the results of the Community Survey around school culture and
climate are anything to go by, it seems as though the school is, • AISG provides a full range of academic programs, including
in fact, nurturing students aspire and achieve both academically the PYP and IBDP from the International Baccalaureate
and emotionally; a fact that the school celebrates openly. organization. The school also offers students its own programs
for English as a Second Language, specialized learning support
And in the City of the Ram with the AISG Rams celebrating services, as well as modern curricula in a broad range of subjects
the Year of the Ram, it seems that this coming New Year will designed to prepare students to succeed in their continuing
be cause for celebration once again. As though this year is not academic endeavors. AISG enjoys the reputation of being one of
auspicious enough for the AISG community, next year will the leading international educational institutions in the region.
mark their 35th anniversary. The identified anniversary stone, They are committed to pursuing academic and co-curricular
Jade, or ‘玉’ as it is often referred to, is said to promote wisdom, excellence and to providing an inspiring and rewarding
balance and courage. “It is often said that while Gold has value, environment for both students and faculty. Their 1:1 laptop
Jade is invaluable. We want every student at AISG to see their program in Grades 6-12, iPad program in Preschool to Grade
experience here as invaluable,” says Dr. Carmody. 5, ES Literacy initiative, school-wide China Trips in the MS
and HS, standards-based assessment and reporting, and robust
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION community service programs at all divisions, are just a few of the
ways that they promote academic and emotional intelligence.
• For 34 years, AISG has flourished in the city of Guangzhou
and we are appreciative of the support received from our host
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