American School of Guatemala
American School of Guatemala is one of several private K-12 college preparatory schools located in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Description
The American School of Guatemala is an independent, non profit, non-denominational, college preparatory institution offering an academic program modeled after the educational practices and methodologies of the United States. It is founded on the principles of co-educational, bi-cultural (Guatemala-United States), bilingual (Spanish-English) teaching. The school is accredited by a U.S. regional organization and, as a laboratory school, serves as an educational resource to the community.
Goal
The school prepares students to continue their studies in universities in Guatemala, the United States, or other countries.
Notable alumni
- Luis von Ahn, computer scientist and professor at Carnegie Mellon University
- Gert Rosenthal, diplomat, permanent representative of Guatemala to the United Nations
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