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American School of Valencia

Name: American School of Valencia
Phone:
(34) 96 140-5412
Fax: (34) 96 140-5039
Email:
asvalencia@asvalencia.org
Website:
www.asvalencia.org
Director:
Saara Tatem
Address/Location:
ASV is situated in a private estate some 20 kms north of Valencia Spain and overlooking the Mediterranean
Duration:
Year round. Sept-June
Tuition: Day only : € 3700-€ 4000
Other Fees: Lunch 860; Bus €1,157; Materials €190
Financial Aid: No
Curriculum Highlights: Spanish National , US and IB

School Information

The American School of Valencia , founded in 1980, is a bilingual, parent-owned, co-educational day school. The Parents' Association, to which all parents belong, elects the Board of Governors. The school is an accredited member of the Middle States Association, and it is also recognized by the Spanish Ministry of Education. The school follows an American college-preparatory curriculum which combines at higher grade levels with the Spanish curriculum to prepare students for the Spanish university entrance exam. English is the principal language of instruction, with Spanish language skills practiced for a minimum of one hour daily. A second foreign language is taught from seventh grade.

School Information (Contd.)

The American School of Valencia , founded in 1980, is a bilingual, parent-owned, co-educational day school. The Parents' Association, to which all parents belong, elects the Board of Governors. The school is an accredited member of the Middle States Association, and it is also recognized by the Spanish Ministry of Education. The school follows an American college-preparatory curriculum which combines at higher grade levels with the Spanish curriculum to prepare students for the Spanish university entrance exam as well as with the IB diploma curriculum. English is the principal language of instruction, with Spanish language skills practiced for a minimum of one hour daily. A second foreign language is taught from seventh grade.

Setting

The campus of the American School of Valencia comprises 32,000 square meters. Two modern purpose-built structures house the pre-school, elementary, and high school. There are computer labs, four science labs, an art room, a music room, and a senior and junior library. Sports offered include basketball, soccer and volleyball; the school has a multi-purpose sports hall and a swimming pool.

Program Information

English Summer School for children aged 3 – 12. Spanish Summer Language Courses and Home Stay experience for students aged 15 to 18. Extra-Curricular Activities: Ballet, Drama, Multi Sports, Music, and Model United Nations.