Guatemala, Guatemala City
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Mental health spaces for calm and counseling support student well-being; AIS has counselors across grade levels including a 9th-12th grade counselor and Support Program Coordinator, a 5th-8th grade counselor, and a 1st-4th grade counselor, plus a psychologist specializing in psychotherapy, health interventions, and neuropsychology.
AIS has a Support Program with counselors across grade levels and interventions for learning difficulties; a psychologist provides psychotherapy and neuropsychology-based support.
EAL Support is provided by an EAL Support counselor.
Mental health support through counseling and spaces for calm are available to students.
Policy and Emergency Manuals are published for safeguarding and emergency procedures.
Antigua International School (AIS) is an international school in Ciudad Viejo, Guatemala, delivering a bilingual, internationally accredited education for ages 1–17. The curriculum includes Advanced Placement coursework within a college-preparatory framework, while the Early Childhood Center uses The Creative Curriculum to support project-based, cross-curricular learning with personalized instruction. AIS is NEASC-accredited and fosters an international, intercultural environment. The seven-acre campus houses four buildings, with facilities that include a technology and robotics lab, a well-stocked library, science and art spaces, a maker space, and a stand-alone black box theater. The campus supports physical education with a dedicated space and extensive outdoor facilities, including a full-sized soccer field and two courts for basketball and volleyball. Capital improvements have expanded high school classrooms and learning spaces, libraries, and PE facilities. After-school programs run for grades 1-12; athletics include karate, soccer, capoeira, basketball, volleyball, table tennis and climbing. AIS hosts AntiguaMUN and emphasizes Service Learning with meaningful community projects.