Welcome to American International School of Freetown
Preparing Students for Success in an Ever-Changing World.
We would like to extend a very warm welcome to the American International School of Freetown—the small school with a big heart! Hopefully, this website will give you a brief glimpse into the heart of this wonderful school where we are truly committed to ensuring that our “students develop a global perspective that fosters empathy and prepares them for success in an ever-changing world.” Offering an American-style curriculum with a definite international flavor, AISF endeavors to challenge all our students to achieve their personal best in a nurturing and supportive environment. So, browse through our website, look at the latest editions of our weekly newsletter Awoko, and do contact us to learn more. You can reach me directly via email at director@ais-freetown.net with any questions or queries that you may have. We very much hope to be able to welcome you here at school in person in the very near future!
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Warm Regards,
Elizabeth Minnigin
AISF Director
Our Mission
AISF develops students’ love of learning in an internationally recognized, safe, student-centered, and interactive learning environment. Students develop a global perspective that fosters empathy and prepares them for success in an ever-changing world.
AISF Beliefs
We believe that:
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Respect for everyone’s progress, and care for their safety and wellbeing, are essential for a successful and interactive learning environment.
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The diversity of our community enriches our learning experience and develops global perspectives.
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Each member of our community is both a teacher and a learner, participating in an ongoing process of self-realization.
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Collaboration and teamwork are vital for progress in an ever-changing, interconnected world.