American School of Warsaw

American School of Warsaw
Type	Private
Established	1953
Director	John Zurfluh
Location	Konstancin-Jeziorna, Poland 52°06′48″N 21°06′56″E / 52.113318°N 21.115519°E / 52.113318; 21.115519Coordinates: 52°06′48″N 21°06′56″E / 52.113318°N 21.115519°E / 52.113318; 21.115519
Colors	Red and Black
Mascot	Warsaw Warrior
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The American School of Warsaw (commonly abbreviated as ASW) is an English-using international school in Warsaw, Poland, founded in August 1953. The school is divided into Elementary, Middle and High School wings. Students can prepare for the International Baccalaureate Diploma, and even those that choose not to take the full diploma receive IB courses.

ASW is a member of Central and Eastern European Schools Association (CEESA), Sports Council for International Schools (SCIS), and New England Association of Schools and Colleges. It is internationally accredited.

The school moved to a new facility in 2001 and are continuing to go through upgrades to the building, with a new Physical Education and Art wing finished in the Spring of 2012.

The school has some nine hundred students from Pre-K to 12th Grade, with twenty students per class. The student body contains 52 different nationalities. The student population is approximately 20% Polish, 20% American and the rest from around the world.

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International schools in Poland
Warsaw	Canadian School of Warsaw Lycée René-Goscinny Willy-Brandt-Schule The Japanese School in Warsaw Russian Embassy School in Warsaw The British School Warsaw American School of Warsaw International American School of Warsaw
Krakow area	British International School of Cracow International School of Krakow Embassy International School
Wroclaw	BISC Wrocław

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