The American International School of Rotterdam is committed to providing a high quality English language education. The curriculum is American in nature, modified to provide an international perspective, for students from a wide range of nationalities and cultural backgrounds.
The School pledges to continuously strive for educational excellence with a focus on learning. As a community of learners, AISR is further committed to developing students who will interact positively with others.
In order to reach these goals, the School will:
- Provide a safe, nurturing and emotionally supportive environment that recognizes the uniqueness and worth of each child.
- Create a challenging and stimulating educational environment that encourages life-long learning, cultivates an inquisitive nature, and develops a love of learning while stretching students to the limits of their abilities.
- Provide an educational program that develops in students the knowledge, skill, and understanding that will prepare them to perform effectively in a rapidly changing world.
- Teach students the methods and discipline necessary to be able to utilize effective work habits for the rest of their lives.
- Create opportunities for students to value the contributions of others and to harness the power of working together.
- Encourage students to develop personal values that enable them to be responsible and contributing members of society.
- Recognize and encourage the importance of cooperation and communication between home and school.
- Embrace and make use of the cultural diversity within the School and its community.
- Take advantage of the unique opportunities and resources available to the School in the Netherlands.
- Cultivate an understanding of the complexity and interdependence of peoples, cultures and the environment.
- Acknowledge the transient nature of our students and equip them with the skills necessary to successfully transition to another educational institution.
- Prepare students for university studies and entrance into the world labor force.
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