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Physics Lab on Projectile Motion

November 19, 2024

Recently in physics class, students explored projectile motion by examining how objects move...

Mic’d Up: Students Introduced to Implicit Differentiation in AP® Calculus

November 13, 2024

In the video below, we mic'd up Mr Lichty's AP® Calculus classroom at the start of a new lesson...

Fall Excursion to Berlin Goes off Without a Hitch

November 6, 2024

Students and staff on the Berlin fall excursion returned to campus on Sunday safe and sound after...

Roommates Spotlight: A Ukrainian and Montenegrin Bond

November 1, 2024

Roommates Natalija and Juliana had never been to a boarding school before AIS-Salzburg and both...

Mic’d Up: 10th-Grade Chemistry Lab

October 30, 2024

Students from Mr Liecher's grade 10 chemistry class discovered the relationship between grams,...

Alumnus Spotlight: Marco Vicel

October 18, 2024

Photo: Marco Vicel (far right) and fellow alumnus Preslav Neydelkov (far left), pose for a photo...

Students Hold Mock Trial

October 16, 2024

Recently, 9th-grade English literature students held a mock trial for one of the characters,...

Nastia B.’s Experience at Summer School in New York

September 16, 2024

Grade 11 student, Nastia B, spent her 2024 summer in Long Island, New York at the prestigious...

AIS-Salzburg Now Offers AP® Calculus BC Exam Prep Elective

September 13, 2024

The College Board offers two different Advanced Placement® Calculus exams AP® Calculus...

2024 AIS-Salzburg AP® Scholars Announced

July 23, 2024

The results are in and we are proud to announce that 20 of our students who sat...

AIS-Salzburg Graduates 20 Seniors

May 29, 2024

The Commencement Exercises at AIS-Salzburg represent the most important and significant of all...

Students Recognized at Our 2024 Annual Awards Ceremony

May 23, 2024

As the final exam week approaches, AIS-Salzburg held its Annual Awards Ceremony last Thursday...

Mic’d Up: Boys’ Basketball Coach, Nick DeWitt

May 20, 2024

Nick DeWitt will return for his 6th year as the boys' head basketball coach for the 2024-2025...

Alumnus Interview: Tomoki Kitazumi 1999-2002

May 16, 2024

Photo: Tomoki poses for a photo with Mr Agardy—now retired—during a visit in May of 2022 Mr...

Sun and Fun at the 9th Annual AIS-Salzburg Sports Day

May 9, 2024

On May 1st, the 9th Annual AIS-Salzburg Sports Day was met with sun and high spirits, as students...

2023-2024 AIS-Salzburg Team Sports Summary

May 2, 2024

The AIS-Salzburg Lions had an eventful year highlighted by two championship trophies and a...

Salzburg Baroque Tour with Headmaster McLean and the Senior Class

April 30, 2024

The Old City of Salzburg has occasionally been called the 'Rome of the North' and a...

Biology Students Solve Crime Scene Using DNA Sequencing

April 26, 2024

In a fake crime scene scenario, Advanced Placement® Biology students were given the DNA of 8...

Alumnus Interview: Alec Smith

April 15, 2024

Alec Smith came to AIS-Salzburg in 2012 as a junior-high student, moving far away from his home in...

Students Re-create Images Using the Graphs of Functions

April 9, 2024

Recently, the 11th-grade Advanced Placement® precalculus and mathematics 11 classes worked on a...

Weekend Travel Program: Trip to Innsbruck

March 26, 2024

Starting in 2021, the AIS-Salzburg resident staff began offering weekend overnight trips to...

Eavesdropping on English 12 Humanities with Headmaster McLean

March 21, 2024

In this video, we eavesdrop on a recent English 12 Humanities class in which they discuss material...

Lady Lions’ are 2024 Jamboree Champions!

March 14, 2024

The AIS-Salzburg girls basketball team came together this past weekend to play their best...

Winter Trimester Senior Scholars, Distinguished Students, and Honor Roll 

March 12, 2024

As we turn the page on the Winter Trimester, we are pleased to announce that 44 of our students...

Extra Extra! Winter Excursion Recap!

February 27, 2024

Another mild February brought bleak predictions about winter sports in the days leading up to the...

Mrs. Fox Discusses Her ‘Not-So-Typical’ Dean of Students Role

February 10, 2024

Laura Fox joined AIS-Salzburg in the fall of 2021 as the new Dean of Students and now, after two...

Student Newsletter on a Roll

February 7, 2024

For the second year in a row, the AIS-Salzburg Journalism Elective is taught by resident assistant...

Distinguished Students and Senior Scholars, Winter Trimester Mid-Term

February 2, 2024

At midterm each trimester, we take a moment to review the first half of the term and...

Lions’ Basketball Teams Successful at DVAC JV Festivals

January 29, 2024

The AIS-Salzburg junior varsity boys' and girls' basketball teams both finished with two wins and...

Alumna Interview: Nastia Solomakha

January 7, 2024

Anastasiia Solomahka joined AIS-Salzburg as a 10th-grade student in 2016 and remained at the...

Farewell to the 2023 Portion of the School Year!

January 2, 2024

As we settle into the new year, we take a look back at the 2023 portion of the school year in the...

Students Use New German Vocab to Shop at In-House Christmas Market

December 15, 2023

In German I class recently, Ms Hart's classroom was transformed into a Christmas market and...

AIS-Salzburg Ski/Snowboard Schedule Released

December 8, 2023

The 2023-2024 AIS-Salzburg ski and snowboard program will be similar to recent years, with five...

18 Enjoy Overnight Excursion To Munich

December 4, 2023

November 25th and 26th, 18 students spent around 24 hours sightseeing and enjoying the Bavarian...

Over 60% of Students on Honor Roll: Fall Trimester 2023

December 1, 2023

This past Wednesday, the AIS-Salzburg Fall Trimester Awards Ceremony was held at...

Weekend Activities are a Major Part of our Healthy Lifestyle Initiative

November 27, 2023

Weekends at AIS-Salzburg represent the greatest amount of potential free time All full-boarders...

Boys’ Soccer Team Repeats as DVAC Champs!

November 24, 2023

The AIS-Salzburg Lions soccer team rolled into Vienna on Saturday, November 18th,...

DVAC Volleyball Championships Results

November 14, 2023

The AIS-Salzburg Lions volleyball teams had a rough weekend at the DVAC championships, with all...

Alumna Interview: Yulia Movsesova

November 13, 2023

Yulia Movsesova was enrolled at AIS-Salzburg from September, 2014 through May, 2016 for her junior...

New Student Monthly Newsletter

November 7, 2023

Students of the Journalism elective will spend the 2 hours a week that they meet this school year,...

Photos from The Weekend: Second Half October

November 3, 2023

The past two weekends have been jam-packed with indoor and outdoor activities Photos from...

In the Lab with Advanced Placement® Biology

November 2, 2023

In AP® Biology last week with Mrs Kasberger, students investigated environmental...

Roommate Spotlight: First Time at Boarding School for These Roommates

October 26, 2023

Ernö and Alexander are new students at AIS-Salzburg this school year and this is the first time...

AIS-Salzburg Friendly Volleyball Tournament Results

October 23, 2023

This past Saturday, the AIS-Salzburg Lions hosted teams from two international schools in Vienna...

Fall Excursion to Venice Review

October 19, 2023

A group of 77 students and 8 staff returned Sunday from what is said to have been a "fabulous"...

Distinguished Students and Senior Scholars, Fall Trimester Mid-Term

October 16, 2023

At midterm each trimester, we take a moment to review the first half of the term and...

Weekend Activity Update: Early October

October 13, 2023

Over the past few weekends, we have taken advantage of beautiful weather by scheduling numerous...

DVAC Volleyball Results From Vienna and Budapest

October 9, 2023

This past Saturday, 33 students suited up in an AIS-Salzburg Lions' uniform to represent our...

Mexican Student on His German Studies, Making International Friends

October 6, 2023

Diego OL is in his second year at AIS-Salzburg, a rare thing for Mexican students who typically...

Students Learn Macromolecules Through Sorting Game 

September 28, 2023

In AP® Biology, students have been studying organic molecules, specifically the four classes of...

Day Excursion #1: Vienna, Austria

September 25, 2023

This past weekend, 19 students were accompanied by resident assistants Ali and Arabella for a day...

Changes in the 2023-2024 School Year

September 6, 2023

Every school year, returning students walk through the doors at AIS-Salzburg and notice a number...

Rare and Fun Facts About the 2023-2024 Resident-Care Staff

August 24, 2023

Cover photo: Resident Assistants Nick, Ali, Matt, Abby, Arabella, and Tom Henry prepare to go on a...

Meet Our New Social Studies and History Teacher: Scott Gillette

August 10, 2023

A native of New Jersey, USA, Scott Gillette will join the AIS-Salzburg teaching faculty for the...

AIS-Salzburg Students Exceed 2023 Advanced Placement® Global Average

July 20, 2023

40 years of experience with the Advanced Placement® program have enabled us to gain the expertise...

Information and Updates: 2023-2024 School Year

July 10, 2023

2023-2024 Student Body As we move toward the midpoint of the summer vacation period, we would like...

Mrs. Kasberger Takes Over as College Counselor

June 27, 2023

Mrs Kasberger has taken over as our new college counselor following the retirement of Mr Agardy,...

Students Offered University Level Courses at AIS-Salzburg

June 19, 2023

We invite you to watch the video below, where Mr Agardy explains the Advanced Placement®...

University and College Acceptances 2023

June 12, 2023

The American International School-Salzburg is a purely college-preparatory school and the...

New AP® Precalculus Course at AIS-Salzburg Eases College Entry 

June 6, 2023

There is some great news for future AIS-Salzburg graduates who do not have the strongest...

AIS-Salzburg Graduates 18 Seniors

May 26, 2023

The Commencement Exercises at AIS-Salzburg represent the most important and significant of all...

Letter of Gratitude from Mr. Agardy

May 22, 2023

Dear Students and Colleagues, both past and present, I deeply appreciate all the warm-hearted...

Students Recognized at Our 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony

May 19, 2023

As the final exam week approached,  AIS-Salzburg held its Annual Awards Ceremony to recognize...

Checking in With the Class of 2022: Jennifer Turrell

May 18, 2023

British-born Jennifer Turrell transferred as a junior from an International Baccalaureate school...

Farewell to a Legend…..

May 16, 2023

After 37 years of teaching at AIS-Salzburg, Jeff Agardy will be retiring following the conclusion...

Advice for New Students From Current Students

May 15, 2023

By: Teodora SEdit by: Chantal S As a new student and someone who had a really hard time fitting...

Advanced Placement® Geography Course and Exam Preview

May 11, 2023

We invite you to watch the video below of Mr Agardy previewing the Advanced Placement® Geography...

These Senior Sisters Did a Complete 180° Since Joining AIS-Salzburg

May 8, 2023

Twin sisters, Inzhu and Aizhan T came to AIS-Salzburg in September 2020 as grade 10 students and...

Interview with 2017 Alumnae: Daria Suraeva

May 5, 2023

Daria Suraeva first came to AIS-Salzburg in 2014 and graduated in 2017 Since graduating, Daria has...

8th Annual Sports Day a Success Despite Rain

May 1, 2023

On April 19th, the 8th Annual AIS-Salzburg Sports Day was running smoothly until mother nature...

Advanced Placement® Exam Previews

April 27, 2023

Leading up to the Advanced Placement® (AP) exams from May 1-16, we preview a few of the exams...

Benefits of Boarding at AIS-Salzburg

April 24, 2023

By: Egla H Edit by: Marija B  During their free time, students at AIS-Salzburg can play soccer,...

Advanced Placement® Examinations Begin May 1st

April 20, 2023

Starting May 1st, students at AIS-Salzburg will be writing Advanced Placement® (AP)...

Checking in with the Class of 2022: Varvara Buben

April 13, 2023

Varvara Buben attended AIS-Salzburg as a senior during the 2021-2022 school year and graduated as...

AIS-Salzburg Nominated as Top European Secondary School for 2nd Year in a Row

April 6, 2023

For the second year in a row, it was announced on April 1st, 2023 that AIS-Salzburg has been voted...

Distinguished Students and Senior Scholars, Spring Trimester Mid-Term

March 31, 2023

As of the Spring Trimester midterm (March 31, 2023), we take a moment to review the first half of...

Team Sports a Big Part of the AIS-Salzburg Program

March 27, 2023

By, Chantal S Edited by, Teodora S Team sports at AIS-Salzburg are very exciting We play 3...

Travel Program Concluded with Last Overnight Weekend Excursion 

March 24, 2023

By Resident Assistant, Ali Welch The overnight trip to Augsburg, Germany this past weekend,...

DVAC Varsity Boys Basketball Championship Review

March 16, 2023

The AIS-Salzburg varsity boys basketball team wrapped up their season at the Danube Valley...

Grade 10 Chemistry Students Observe Dry Ice Demonstration

March 13, 2023

This past Thursday, Grade 10 Chemistry students observed a dry ice demonstration performed by...

Winter Ski Excursion Review

March 2, 2023

As the Barcelona group enjoyed the sites, 38 of our students chose three days of skiing and fun...

Winter Travel Excursion Review

March 1, 2023

The winter excursion to Barcelona from February 22nd to 26th was a massive success with a nice...

9th Grade Biology Microscope Lab Highlights

February 16, 2023

What happens when you put a freshwater plant in salt water The 9th-grade Biology students had an...

AIS-Salzburg Accepting Registrations for the 2023 Summer Language Program

February 10, 2023

AIS-Salzburg is now accepting applications for the 2023 Summer Language Program and...

Studio Art Students Create Paper Mache Monster Heads

February 9, 2023

Students from Mr Mayerhofer's Studio Art class were recently assigned a project to construct...

Projects for German Literature and German 2 Students 

February 6, 2023

Students of Ms Lardschneider's German Literature course recently participated in...

Ski Progam Update

February 1, 2023

37 Students Hit the Alpine Slopes January 16, 2023 On Saturday, January 14th, 37 of our students...

Lions Basketball Update

January 31, 2023

Junior High Boys Win First Game of the Season​ January 31,...

In the Lab: Grade 11 Physics

January 23, 2023

In Mr Leicher's Grade 11 Physics class, students investigated Archimedes' Principle for an object...

Interview with Senior Student; Adam H.

January 20, 2023

Adam H was born in Slovakia to an American father Czech mother Up until a few years ago, Adam's...

AIS-Salzburg Charity Project a Success

January 11, 2023

Prior to the Christmas break, the AIS-Salzburg student government organized both a bake sale and a...

Interview with 2016 and 2017 Alumnae, Marlene and Naho

January 4, 2023

Marlene Lantz and Naho Ichitani became fast friends during their years at AIS-Salzburg between 2014...

Students Recognized for Outstanding Success in the First Trimester

December 7, 2022

This past Thursday, the first of December, the AIS-Salzburg Fall Trimester Awards Ceremony was...

Boys’ Volleyball Season Review

December 2, 2022

Written by Tymofii Popov and Vili Kraus It was a very exciting season for the boys' volleyball team...

Inside The Classroom: Trimester 1 Features

November 25, 2022

English 10 Composition and Literature In English 10 Composition and Literature class with Ms...

Student Spotlight: Junior Student, Marija B. 

November 18, 2022

Marija B joined AIS-Salzburg for the 2022-2023 school year as an 11th grade student and has...

Lions Bring Home Two DVAC Championship Trophies

November 13, 2022

The boys' soccer and volleyball teams both finished in first place in their respective DVAC Junior...

Student Government for 2022-2023 Announced

November 7, 2022

We are excited to announce our 2022-2023 AIS-Salzburg student government! They are as...

Midterm Fall Trimester: Senior Scholars, Distinguished and Commended Students 

November 2, 2022

As of Fall Trimester midterm, we take a moment to review the first half of the term and recognized...

Crunch Time for Students at the Halfway Point of Trimester One

October 28, 2022

By Marija B“These kids are amazing!”, said the director of resident life, Ms Fox, when...

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