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TASIS Welcomes Back Distinguished Poet A. Van Jordan

The Stanford University professor and author of five award-winning poetry collections visited campus from September 9–11 as the 2024 Linda Buchanan Poet in Residence, a role he also filled in 2018. Learn about his visit and listen to his interview with Julianne Vogt ’26.

This Summer at TASIS: 2024

From intensive academics in the morning, adventurous water sports in the afternoon, and European exploration on the weekend to six original musical performances, four Summer Arts Festival Concerts, and two Visual Arts Exhibitions, we take a photo-driven look at this past summer at TASIS.

TASIS Students Shine at Summer Arts Festivals

Our student artists finished off each session of the 2024 TASIS Summer Programs with a beautiful celebration of the arts. See an archive of the incredible performances and exhibitions.

67 TASIS Students Earn AP Scholar Awards To Set Another School Record

TASIS students took 340 Advanced Placement exams this spring and scored a 4 or higher on an incredible 66 percent of them, and the 67 AP Scholars easily tops the previous school record of 48 that was set just last year.  Learn more about this year’s outstanding results.

This Month at TASIS: June 2024

From two beautiful moving-up ceremonies and several end-of-year celebrations to the conclusion of an outstanding academic year and the start of the renowned TASIS Summer Programs, we offer a photo-driven look at the past month at TASIS.

TASIS Summer Programs Once Again Open With Record Number of Students

The first session of the 2024 TASIS Summer Programs opened on June 23 with 432 students from 40 different nations, and a total of 870 students from 69 nations will come between the two sessions—breaking the enrollment record that was set just one year ago! Read about the first few days, see photos and video highlights, and learn how to keep an eye on the action this summer.

Alumni Notes: June 2024

One of the few constants in life is the knowledge that our alumni are doing remarkable things in every corner of the world. This month we hear from scientists, entrepreneurs, authors, artists, and more.

We’re also in the midst of putting together this year’s alumni magazine and need your news! Have you changed careers, moved cities, or had a child? Did you run a marathon or quit your job to backpack around the world? We love hearing what you’re up to! Submit your news here.

Tamara Schumacher Announced as TASIS Khan-Page Master Teacher

TASIS Headmaster Christopher Nikoloff announced on the afternoon of June 7 that High School EAL and Art History Teacher Tamara Schumacher, who has taught at TASIS since 2006 and is retiring at the end of this year, is the recipient of the 2024 Khan-Page Master Teacher Award. 

TASIS Elementary School Bids Farewell to Fifth-Grade Class

The TASIS Elementary School held its annual Moving-Up Ceremony in the Palmer Cultural Center on the morning of June 7. See photos and video footage of student presentations, musical performances, the presentation of diplomas, and more.

TASIS Middle School Says Goodbye to Eighth-Grade Class

The Middle School’s annual Moving-Up Ceremony was held in the Palmer Cultural Center on the afternoon of June 6 and included student speeches, musical performances, the presentation of awards and diplomas, and more.   

This Month at TASIS: May 2024

From the Spring Arts Festival and TPA Spring Gala to Senior Prom and Graduation, we offer a photo-driven look at a very busy month at TASIS.

Three TASIS Juniors Honored by High School Faculty

Each spring the High School Faculty selects three students in grade 11 who have demonstrated an exemplary commitment to service and recognizes them with the prestigious Junior Awards. Read about this year's recipients.

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