by Carolina Barsakov Winter Break – not much of a break for ASW’s seniors, who are given the time to study for the mock exams taking place the week after. Mock exams are used by schools worldwide. However, when they take place and how they are weighted differs from one school to another. “The mocks took place a little later last year,” said Mr. Lennon. … Continue reading Changes to This Year’s Mock Exams
by Pablo Sandoval Tapuerca This Friday, February 18, there will be an event called Celebration of Life featuring performances from volunteers across all of high school; there will be musical performances, art pieces, spoken tributes, and dancing. The event comes in the wake of the sudden deaths of two of our ASW community members. Originally created by Julia S. (grade 11), the event will be … Continue reading Celebration of Life Performances Tomorrow
By Joseph Han and Jaewon Shin In December, there was a fundraiser in the ASW community that involved something that no one would have thought about- and even more surprising, involved our high-school principal, Mr. Sheehan. The shaving of Mr. Sheehan that took place on December 8, 2021 attracted a lot of attention from the students during lunch time. Held in the cafeteria, it was … Continue reading A Little Insight into Mr. Sheehan’s Shaving Fundraiser on Dec 8th
by Won Lee Last week, Juniors started Theory of Knowledge class (TOK). Theory of Knowledge plays a special role in the IB Diploma Programme, by providing an opportunity for students to reflect on the nature of knowledge, and on how we know what we claim to know. We interviewed Mr.Taylor, an ASW ToK teacher, and got information about ToK. What do students learn from ToK … Continue reading Juniors Start ToK Class
by Carolina Barsakov ASW’s community receives daily emails, Special Updates from director, Mr. Zurfluh sharing the verdict of COVID cases reported at our school. Monday, January 31st set a record for covid cases in one day at ASW, with 21 cases recorded. Mr. Zurfluh’s email from Monday reads, ‘We are monitoring and ready to take further actions, as always if numbers suggest we need to … Continue reading ASW Stays Open as Omicron Wave Arrives in Poland
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