United States, Houston
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Awty offers a broad range of academically oriented clubs across Middle and Upper School. Examples include Math Club, Applied Math Club, Robotics Club, Science Olympiad Club, and STEM Innovation Club. Upper School also features Coding/Programming Club and a variety of language- and culture-related clubs (Arabic Club, China Club, Book Club).
Awty's Arts program includes Performing Arts (Band, Choir, Dance, Orchestra, Theatre) and Visual Arts, with Fine Arts Events and a Fine Arts Booster Club. The Awty Plus program expands arts offerings with Art, Arts Alive!, Storytelling with Arts Alive!, and a range of dance and theatre experiences. Additional music opportunities include One-on-One Music Programs with private lessons.
Awty provides cultural and language opportunities through multiple clubs and language classes. Upper School hosts Arabic Club, China Club, and Spanish Club, while Awty Plus offers Chinese and Persian language programs. Ritmo y Movimiento provides Spanish-language music and movement experiences as part of language immersion.
Awty offers a wide array of social and hobby clubs reflecting diverse interests. Middle School clubs include Art Club, Astronomy Club, Book Club, Chess Club, Dungeons and Dragons Club, Environmental Club, History Club, Houston Food Bank, and Yearbook. Upper School offers additional options such as Chess Club, Game Making Club, Creative Writing Club, Cultural Diversity Club, Drama Club, Photography Club, and more.
Awty offers community service opportunities through student-led projects and clubs. The Houston Food Bank club is available as part of Middle School activities and participates in service initiatives. Additional service opportunities are available through various student groups and leadership activities.
Leadership opportunities include the Awty Mentorship Program. Student Government operates at Upper, Middle, and Lower School levels, with Councils that plan events, sponsor activities, and foster collaboration. The school also recognizes student achievement through Honor Societies such as National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Socie9te9 Honoraire de Frane7ais, National Art Honor Society, National Chinese Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, and Tri-M Music Honor Society.
Awty offers extensive athletic opportunities with facilities such as Awty Field (soccer pitch, Olympic-sized all-weather track, four tennis courts) and the Performing Arts and Athletic Center (PAAC) for basketball and volleyball. The athletics program is supported by close to 50 coaches and a certified athletic trainer, emphasizing leadership, teamwork, and resilience. The overall program promotes physical health, competitive spirit, and community engagement as part of a well-rounded student experience.
The Awty International School is an independent international school in Houston, Texas, serving PK3 through 12th grade on a 15-acre campus. The school offers two language programs: the French Accredited Program, which follows the French National Curriculum and culminates in the French Baccalaureate, and the International Program, which leads to the International Baccalaureate Diploma or the United States High School Diploma. Early Learning (PK3–1st) uses French and Spanish immersion; Lower School provides English- or Spanish-taught International Program and French National Curriculum; Upper School grants IB Diploma or French Baccalaureate Diploma. The World Language Department supports additional languages with CEFR-aligned instruction. The campus includes 120 classrooms, science labs, art rooms, libraries, computer labs, a cafeteria, two gymnasiums, Awty Field with a soccer pitch, an Olympic track, four tennis courts, and PAAC for arts and athletics. The school is accredited by the French Ministry of Education and emphasizes inquiry-based learning and university advising.