Mawi Asgedom Visits TAS
MAWI ASGEDOM VISITS TAS By Grace Cheng, Director of College Counseling and Classmate of Mawi Asgedom at Harvard “Everyone has a story.”This was the inspirational message that Mr. Mawi Asgedom, author...
View ArticleMike Chinoy at TAS
Mike Chinoy at TAS By Josephine Jung, Class of 2012 A leading American journalist who witnessed China’s crackdown on Tiananmen Square protestors will come to Taipei American School as the first Joanna...
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TAS has earned a spot among the top 32 in this year's International Public Policy Forum (IPPF), a global debate competition! We will now participate in a series of single-elimination written debates...
View ArticleTAS: Home of a Weather Station
On November 9, Weatherbug installed the weather station that will feed the following website with data: http://weather.weatherbug.com/Taiwan/Taipei-weather.html?zcode=z6286. The TAS community benefits...
View ArticleTAS Students at VEX Robotics Pacific Region Championships in Hawaii
Two teams of five students are competing in the VEX Pacific Region Championships in Hawaii on December 1-3. To prepare for the competition, the students programmed robots to manipulate objects in...
View ArticleStudent Achievement at TAS
Student Achievement at TASBy Donna Auciello, Communications Based on the November 17, 2011 Superintendent Parent CoffeeDr. Sharon Hennessy opened her November 17, 2011, Parent Coffee by preempting the...
View ArticleTAS Opus Members with President Ma
Opus Members with President Ma at AmCham EventPerforming at the AmCham Event
View ArticlePresident Ma Congratulates TAS on Upper School Dedication Ceremony
On September 28, Teachers’ Day, in a fitting celebration of teaching and learning, TAS hosted a Dedication Ceremony for the school’s newly opened Upper School Science and Technology Building. AIT...
View ArticleVisual Art News
Current grade 11 student Randy Huan won a Scholastic Art & Writing Award last school year. His artwork is now part of a small collection that travels around the United States. Scholastic published...
View ArticleDr. Moran Receives "Distinguished Principals Award"!
Congratulations to Dr. Catriona Moran for receiving the "Distinguished Principals Award," a prestigious award sponsored by the United States Department of Education and the National Association of...
View ArticleNAIS President Pat Bassett's Presentation to TAS Parents
Most Distinguished Leader of America’s Independent Schools – Pat Bassett – Presented at TAS “If you are not yet a school of the future, you will not be a school in the future.” So says Pat Bassett,...
View ArticleTAS Orphanage Club Presidents with Mayor Hau
The TAS Orphanage Club received Taiwan Prudential’s first-ever “Club Influence Award” for outstanding community service. Since 1995, Prudential offices around the world have honored students and...
View ArticleThe Model for Excellence
The Model for ExcellenceBy Dr. Sharon HennessyPublished in the Spring 2013 Window Magazine As another school year draws to a close, let us pause to reflect upon accomplishments achieved and...
View ArticleDr. Moran Received National Distinguished Principal Award in Washington D.C.
Taipei American School Lower School Principal Dr. Catriona Moran received the National Distinguished Principal Award at an awards banquet in Washington D.C. on Friday, October 25th. Sponsored by the...
View ArticleWorld Renowned Expert Dr. Barkley to Present to TAS on November 11 & 12
Dr. Russell Barkley, clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, will present to TAS parents on issues related to attention in learning on...
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View ArticleTara Simeonidis Appointed New Principal of TAS Lower School
On Tuesday, November 12, 2013, the TAS Board of Directors approved the Superintendent's nomination of Ms. Tara Simeonidis as the next principal of the lower school. The selection followed an...
View ArticleBecky Klar Appointed as Additional Associate Principal of TAS Lower School
In October, during budget deliberations, the Board of Directors approved the administration’s request for an additional associate principal in the lower school. That division has grown by nearly one...
View ArticleRenowned Character Education Expert Dr. Hal Urban to Present to TAS Parents...
TAS parents are invited to attend a presentation by renowned character education speaker and author, Dr. Hal Urban, on Monday, January 20, from 8:15-9:30AM in the Small Theater. While at TAS, Dr. Urban...
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