American Standard International School of Dhaka

The American Standard International School in Dhaka (ASIS) is an independent co-educational day school located in Baridhara, Dhaka, Bangladesh, serving students of all nationalities in Pre-Kindergarten through grade 6, presently.

History

Since its founding in 2011, ASIS is housed in a single building which is located in North Baridhara/Kalachandpur, serving a small population of international students in Kindergarten through Grade 6.

Enrollment

The student population for the 2011–2012 school year is 30 students. Which was a successful start for ASIS when compared to other similar school first year enrollments.

Curriculum

Instruction is in English, and the curriculum is reflective of a college-preparatory U.S. school. The school offers Bangla and different world languages to give the students a chance to learn a second language and understand another culture.

Accreditation

AISD is under review for accreditation by AdvancED, the world’s largest education community, serving more than 30,000 public and private schools and districts across the United States and in more than 70 countries that educate over 16 million students.

Facilities

The campus is located on a 27,500 square foot facility that houses 30 classrooms in a stone and brick building, all classes are air-conditioned. The school also has a library, large lunch room, 2-bed medical office, 2 play grounds, a computer laboratory, and the campus has wireless internet connectivity throughout the building. Many other amenities are also planned and are being implemented one by one.

Activities

The school consists of a wide range of sports and other activities for the students to participate in, such as basketball, volleyball, soccer, swimming, tennis, and badminton. The school has its application for membership to participate in DISA (Dhaka International School Association) competitions and tournaments.

Its first PTA event, a Fair & Concert was celebrated on July 12–13, 2012 and was a grand success as informed by the many attendees.

Location

The American Standard International School (ASIS) is located on North Baridhara Road 13 in Baridhara, Dhaka.

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    Coordinates: 23°49′N 90°25′W / 23.81°N 90.41°W / 23.81; -90.41

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