by | May 11, 2022 | New Blog
It’s May 11, and Minnesota became a state on this date in 1858. You might be familiar with Minnesota’s nickname, which is the Land of 10,000 Lakes. American School doesn’t have a nickname, but if we did, we have two options. The first is the School of 3,000,000+...
by | May 10, 2022 | New Blog
It’s May 10, and the Transcontinental Railroad opened on this date in 1869. These days we take all forms of transportation for granted, especially interstate highways which came much later, but more than 150 years ago, the completion of a railroad that extended from...
by | May 9, 2022 | New Blog
Today’s blog is about old books. Although we are happy to offer online middle school courses and online high school courses that are self-contained and do not include textbooks, we have more than a century of experience offering high school correspondence courses and...
by | May 6, 2022 | New Blog
It’s May 6, and Sunday is Mother’s Day. In this blog we wish to thank all American School mothers for choosing our accredited middle school program, accredited high school program or independent study program for their children. We also wish to acknowledge that some...
by | May 5, 2022 | New Blog
It’s May 5, and today is Cinco de Mayo. It’s a great day to remind you of the many world language courses we offer our students. Because of our partnership with Rosetta Stone, we are able to offer our students online middle school courses and online high school...
by | May 4, 2022 | New Blog
Several American School staff members recently completed first aid, CPR and AED training offered by the American Red Cross. Staff members typically receive this training every two years, but due to the pandemic, staff members completed an online course in 2021 and a...