The American School Foundation

Award-winning author, Valeria Luiselli visited ASF on October 17 to present her latest novel, “The Lost Children Archive”, in the Upper School Library.

Representatives from our ASF Model United Nations challenged college students at the ITAM from October 5 to 7, receiving awards in leadership, negotiation and diplomacy.

Career Day is an event where ASF alumni with different occupations come to School and share their experiences at ASF and where it led them careerwise with our Upper School students. Speaker volunteers also talk about their occupation and about the life choices that got them where they are now.

The 36th Annual College Fair took place on October 12, 2019 in the ASF Wellness Center. Approximately 145 institutions from the United States, Mexico, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and Europe were present. Additionally, select summer enrichment programs and extra support services were present for interested students to learn about options in these areas

Homecoming is an annual tradition at ASF! We welcome back alumni, former residents, and community members. It is built around a central event, such as a sports or several sports games. When celebrated by schools, the activities vary widely. They usually consist of an American football game played on a school's home football field, activities for students and alumni, clubs, sports teams, and the coronation of a Homecoming Court.

Grade 5 students have been partnering with students in local SEP schools to work on reading and writing, while establishing relationships with their ‘buddies’. This past Thursday, one of Miss Elisa Beltran’s grade 5 Spanish class visited Escuela Ferreteros and worked with their grade 3 students on annotating and writing poems.