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Taiwan, Taichung
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The American School in Taichung is located in the Dakeng Scenic Area in Beitun, Taichung. The campus includes an on-site library that supports literacy and research with weekly sessions for Grades 1–5.
The AST library emphasizes reading and information literacy and offers weekly sessions for Grade 1 to Grade 5. The library provides resources in multiple media and gives access to the Destiny Discover catalog for finding and checking out materials.
AST offers a wide variety of clubs and sports. Clubs include longstanding groups such as Red Cross and Handmade for Help; activities are student-driven and rotate quarterly.
The American School in Taichung (AST) is an international, not-for-profit day school serving grades 1–12 in Taichung, Taiwan. The campus sits in the Dakeng Scenic Area, Beitun District, on a hillside setting. AST offers Elementary and Secondary education with English-language instruction and a core curriculum that includes Math, English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Chinese as a subject, along with ICT, STEM Makerspace, and social-emotional learning. The school uses a Standards-Based Grading system and emphasizes small class sizes. The Head of School is Kelly Konicki. AST runs a robust program of co-curricular activities, including TAIMUN and Model United Nations, Robotics, and a range of clubs (e.g., Red Cross and Handmade for Help). The campus provides lunch and bus services to families, and the school maintains an active calendar of events and programs across grade levels. The contact address is No. 21-1 Chu Yuan Lane, Beitun District, Taichung 406051, Taiwan.
