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Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
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The campus is located at Calle C
The school offers Ping Pong, Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton, Chess, and Soccer as part of its athletics program. Physical Education is provided twice weekly to develop discipline, leadership, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Students can participate in leagues and tournaments throughout the school year. The athletics program is represented by the ASSD Eagles.
Language and Arts Curriculum uses the Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Workshop to foster readers and writers for life. Math Curriculum uses an award-winning platform developed by the University of Chicago. Social Emotional Education supports students' emotional understanding and decision-making through a Restorative Practice approach. Community Service Education connects classroom learning with real-life community experiences. Science covers biology, chemistry, physics and environmental science with hands-on experiments. Spanish is taught and integrated as required for the curriculum.
Talent School offers afterschool classes in Introduction to Drawing and Painting, Jazz Dance, Coding with Scratch, Craft Club, and Guitar/Piano/Violin, among others. Chess I, II, and III provide tactics training and tournament preparation. Homework Supervision offers a collaborative space for independent work. Hummingbird Adventures delivers outdoor education for grades 6–12, combining academic content with nature-based experiences in the Manabao mountains.
American School of Santo Domingo is a private international school serving students aged 2 to 18, delivering a multi-curriculum program that includes Advanced Placement, Cambridge IGCSE, and a bespoke curriculum. The school is accredited by the Dominican Ministry of Education and Cognia (AdvancED), with graduates earning a high school diploma valid in the Dominican Republic, the United States, and internationally. Instruction is in English with integrated Spanish, and Social Studies is taught in Spanish as required by MINERD. The Language and Arts curriculum follows Lucy Calkins' Reading and Writing Workshop; Math uses a University of Chicago–developed platform; Science covers biology, chemistry, physics and environmental science with hands-on experiments; Computer Science builds essential digital skills. Social Emotional Education uses the Character First Program with restorative practices; Community Service Education connects classroom learning with real-world issues. Signature offerings include Hummingbird Adventures outdoor education, Talent School afterschool programs, Eagle's Cafe, and a comprehensive athletics program through the ASSD Eagles.
