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American School of Kuwait
American School of Kuwait
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The American School of Kuwait

Location
Kuwait
Information
Type Private
Established 1964
Faculty 157 full-time faculty 2009-2010 school year [1]
Grades K-12
Number of students 1,621 students 2009-2010 school year[2]
Athletics Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Badminton, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Cross Country.
Mascot Falcons
Telephone (+965) 2266-4341
Website http://www.ask.edu.kw

Founded in 1961,[3] the American School of Kuwait (ASK) is a K-12 institution which also includes a pre-school (referred to as the Child Development Center[4]). ASK operates with the approval of the Kuwaiti government and is associated with the U.S. State Department through the Office of Overseas Schools.[5] It has been accredited by the Middle States Association of College and Secondary Schools since 1971[6] and is formally recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Education.[7]

The ASK mission statement is "The American School of Kuwait educates the whole child to become a productive, life-long learner who thinks critically, acts with integrity and is equipped to excel in American higher education."

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