Spring has arrived here in Bulgaria. It is now warm enough that my Pacific Northwest/Alaskan self regularly feels like I am melting. This also means that it is a time when our school community gets ready to say farewell to each other either for the summer or longer. It is a time filled with lots…
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
Dona, Evelyn and Yana – grade 11 have decided to support the MS – I CAN DO IT MYSELF [МС – Мога Сам] Foundation and their “Thousands of cranes in support of people with MS – Connected Campaign” for their CAS project. What is MS? MS stands for Multiple Sclerosis, which is a neurological condition,…
Advertising in the PTO Welcome Booklet
The PTO Welcome Booklet is an orientation booklet for new and returning families, a friendly guide to Sofia and surrounding areas that contains useful info for everyday life: recommendations for family activities, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, medical contacts and many other topics that makes it one of the “must have” tools for its users. Issued by…
Make the Most of Travel With Your Kids
Traveling with children and young adults can significantly boost their development and with summer approaching, a lot of us are already deep into vacation planning. Family travel has the potential to expand our children’s perceptions, to build stronger family bonds, to improve adaptability and flexibility, to ignite creativity and adventure, and to teach our…
Friday The 13th Brings Good Fortune
Today’s Weekly Howl is about the opposite of the unluckiness of Friday the 13th: today feels like it is full of good fortune….
Grade 4 Creative Market
As part of our Grade 4 Economics Unit, the students planned, designed, made prototypes, presented & shared their ideas, received feedback, then refined and perfected their products before mass-producing them for our Grade 4 Creative Market!…
Students Fundraise For Ukraine
This week grade 7 students organized an American Candy Sale Fundraising in the Middle School They raised a total of 506.10 Bulgarian leva, which will be donated to UNICEF in support of Ukraine. …
Learning About Patterns
Grade 1 students are learning about the concept of patterns in nature, math, and language….
Kindergarten Celebrates May 4th
The Importance of Precision
Student Spotlight: Alexander V.
We are starting a new rubric on the AAS Blog: ‘Student Spotlight’. In the first issue, we interviewed scholarship student Alexander V. who is currently in grade 11 at AAS. He is an active member of the Angelia Club, The Student Council, The Prom Committee, SALT, The Student Ambassador Program, and Model United Nations. Alex is also a talented artist – he sings and plays the piano and was Stage Manager of the “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Musical. You can hear him perform at the 5th Annual Benefit Gala on May 26th. …
