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Poland, Warsaw
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Prescribed physical education uniforms are required in all Upper School PHE classes. All middle and many high school students will need PE uniforms.
Food is prepared on-site with meat and vegetarian options. Meals feature Polish and international cuisines. Catering is provided by Solivoda Catering.
The school has a house system. Pierogi Bowl is a House Game within the ASW house system.
The school is a non-profit Pre-K through grade 12 international school governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board is composed of twelve members: two appointed by the US Ambassador; six selected and appointed by the existing Board; and four elected by ASW parents. The Director is an ex-officio member of the Board.
American School of Warsaw is IB Continuum campus serving students aged 3 to 18. It offers IB PYP, MYP, and DP, alongside a bespoke curriculum. The Elementary School follows the PYP framework, emphasizing inquiry-based learning and development of thinking, research, social, communication, and self-management skills. Polish is taught for native speakers, French is offered as an additional language, and home-language instruction supports multilingual learners. The campus provides 1:1 technology, small class sizes, and Teaching Assistant support, with counselors in the Elementary School. Service learning, OPAL Play and Learning, the Elementary Garden, and after-school activities broaden learning. The Grade 5 year culminates with the PYP Exhibition. The Design Center and Maker Lab connect classroom projects to real-world manufacturing. Facilities include a 365-seat theater, spaces for music, drama, and visual arts, four tennis courts, a 400-meter track, and a library. ASW runs clubs such as Model United Nations and Theatre for students.
