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by Tavares Johnston 6 min read

What is TASIS?

Founded by M. Crist Fleming in 1956, TASIS is a family of international boarding and day schools committed to creating global citizens through education, travel, and citizenship. The American School in Switzerland is the oldest American boarding school in Europe.

Is there a TASIS school in Portugal?

TASIS Portugal | International Elementary, Middle & High School TASIS Portugal is the most recent addition to the TASIS Schools for pre-kindergarten through ninth grade. Menu Close About Us

How do I contact the TASIS school in Dorado?

Please call to book a private tour and learn more about the TASIS School in Dorado and our creative, well-rounded, and high-achieving students. admissions@tasisdorado.com 787.796.0440 ext. 221 A sampling of where our most recent graduates were accepted to continue their academic careers.

How many students are enrolled at TASIS?

Our beautiful campus–perched on a hillside in southern Switzerland–welcomes over 700 day and boarding students from 60 different countries in grades Pre-Kindergarten to Postgraduate. Founded in 1976, TASIS England enrolls over 700 students from 50 different countries in grades Pre-K through 12.

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What is a tasis?

The TASIS Family of Schools. Founded by M. Crist Fleming in 1956, TASIS is a family of international boarding and day schools committed to creating global citizens through education, travel, and citizenship. LEARN MORE.

When was Tasis founded?

Founded by M. Crist Fleming in 1956, TASIS is a family of international boarding and day schools committed to creating global citizens through education, travel, and citizenship.

What does the book Tasis represent?

The Book represents knowledge ( scientia ). While providing a balanced American-style curriculum and fostering an environment where high academic achievement is valued, TASIS also supports individual students through small classes and dedicated teachers. Through the breadth and depth of its courses, and the commitment of its faculty, TASIS encourages all of its students to honor knowledge and become lifelong learners.

What does the sun represent in Tasis?

The Sun represents truth ( veritas ), which implies both honesty and integrity. The structure and standards of behavior at TASIS are designed to promote students’ personal integrity and moral development. Truth builds trust, and when young people from different countries and backgrounds get to know each other in an atmosphere of loyalty and trust, as they do at TASIS, prejudices are broken down, lasting friendships are made, and a vibrant and caring community is created.

What does the tower stand for in tasis?

The Tower. The Tower stands for culture ( humanitas ). The campuses of the TASIS Schools and Summer Programs, all located in beautiful, historic settings, are a constant reminder of the beauty of nature.

What does the lamp symbolize in a tasis?

The Lamp. The Lamp symbolizes wisdom ( sapientia ), and at TASIS this means learning to strive for ideals. All TASIS programs emphasize sports and arts and take advantage of their European cultural settings to teach students the importance of developing high standards and worthwhile interests.

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