Parent's Review of American School of Milan in Milan, Italy
What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)
American School of Milan
In what town or city is this school located?
Milan
How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)
American/International
What grade levels are represented at this school?
Nursery-Grade 12
How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)
There is a bus service to most areas of the city. Most of the students go to school by bus.
How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?
Great facilities with eight acres of playing fields, 23,000 volume library, wireless internet, gymnasium, tennis courts, large cafeteria/performance hall.
What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?
Multiage classes in the elementary school are state-of-the-art pedagogy and allow students to transition smoothly. Children returning to some 35 different home countries learn higher-order thinking skills that are easily transferable. Middle Years Program gives good preparation for schools around the world. The Diploma Program of the International Baccalaureate is strong preparation for university studies.
How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?
There is an active PTO that organizes lots of activities for the families of the school. The school's International Night is a celebration of cultural diversity that is incomparable.
What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?
A great opportunity for parents who are interested in the best in international education for their kids. A caring school with a family-like atmosphere. The kids love it!
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