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American International School of Bucharest

Romania, Bucharest

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History

The American International School of Bucharest is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1962 to serve the needs of the diplomatic community of Bucharest. In the span of 62 years AISB has grown to almost 900 students and almost 300 faculty and staff from more than 60 nationalities. AISB's new, 10-hectare, purpose-built campus was opened in 2001 and continues to meet the needs of our community today. In 2020 AISB transitioned to Distance Learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Today AISB serves 1000+ students and 60+ countries, supported by 280+ faculty and staff from 20 countries.

Community

AISB philanthropy is diverse and includes Service Learning projects, the Terry Fox Run and a Scholarship Program. Donors come from parents, AISB alumni, business leaders, Romanian and foreign corporations and private citizens. The school maintains a Fundraising Policy and a donor recognition framework with categories such as Friends of AISB, Supporters of AISB, Partners of AISB, Benefactors of AISB and Patrons of AISB.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees RON 7,810 - 29,600
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 852
Type Co-educational
Opened 1962
Bus Service No

AISB is a not-for-profit international school in Bucharest offering the International Baccalaureate across all grade levels. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) is used in the early years, followed by the Middle Years Programme (MYP) for grades 6–10 and the Diploma Programme (DP) for grades 11–12. The school is authorized to deliver the MYP and DP, and it also awards a U.S. High School Diploma to students who meet the required credits, through NEASC accreditation. Founded in 1962 by the U.S. Embassy to serve the diplomatic community, AISB now serves 1000+ students from over 60 nationalities on a 10-hectare campus opened in 2001. The campus includes a modern Early Learning Center, a Design and Innovation Center, science labs, arts spaces, and extensive sports facilities. The school runs service learning, CEESA- and ISTA-participation, and a broad co-curricular program that includes bands, robotics, theatre, MUN, and community service.

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