Cross-Cultural Mobility International relocation and cross-cultural mobility provide both challenges and opportunities. For many families, these include coping with new jobs, a new environment, language and culture and, most importantly, settling their children into a new school. At American School…
As the world gets smaller through our ability to travel and with the increased use of social media, being an internationally-minded citizen has become an essential part of our ability to succeed in life and to contribute positively to the…
Back in the days when books were rarer and more expensive commodities than they are today, it was common to mark your books with a label bearing your own name and ¨Ex Libris¨, which means “from the library of”. While…
May of 2017 saw the final year students of American School of The Hague undertaking a combined total of 624 Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams. Both programs require planning, hard work and, above all, a passion for their chosen…
Completely designed by two American School of The Hague (ASH) students, the International Schools Biology Competition sets a new precedent for inspiring students on the subject of biology and uniting neighboring schools towards a common cause. Already in its first…
The demand for Special Education is increasing worldwide and nowhere is this more so than in international education/schools, where families – relocating for work reasons – want to meet the educational needs of their children first. Special Education offers students…
When we think of traditional classrooms, we think of desks and chairs and the teacher at the head of the class – but if we think of teaching and learning rather than classrooms, our perspective on the learning experience broadens.…
As part of the ever-expanding global community, schools across the world are taking a deeper look into an educational perspective that helps students connect what they learn in the classroom and extend it into a skill that is utilized both…
Whether students are running projects about water conservation, cleaning local beaches or examining the carbon footprint of their campus, their enthusiasm and commitment to sustainability is very clear. Parents, staff and students at American School of The Hague came together…
Learning happens best in a community of emotional safety and a climate of mutual support. American School of the Hague was delighted to recently welcome Ruth van Reken, international expert and world-renowned co-author of Third Culture Kids, The Experience of…
