by | Jun 15, 2021 | New Blog
It’s June 15, and Arkansas became a state on this date in 1836. One of the state’s nicknames over the years was the Land of Opportunity, and in many ways American School can be your school of opportunity. We offer an accredited middle school program for students in...
by | Jun 14, 2021 | New Blog
It’s June 14, and today is Flag Day. On this date in 1777 the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that officially adopted the flag of the United States. More than a century later in 1916, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed June 14 as Flag Day, and in...
by | Jun 11, 2021 | New Blog
It’s June 11, and tomorrow is the anniversary of the day the person who regularly writes this blog graduated from high school. Graduation marked the end of four years of hard work in the classroom and extracurricular activities outside the classroom and also served...
by | Jun 10, 2021 | New Blog
We haven’t done a Testimonial Thursday blog in a while, but today is a great day to change that. Laura from Georgia writes, “I found the instructors’ comments to be very encouraging and positive. I liked the study guide as well. It provided extra work in the areas...
by | Jun 9, 2021 | New Blog
Yesterday American School Trustees held their spring quarterly meeting. The meeting was an opportunity to discuss the accomplishments and challenges of the first few months of 2021 and plan for the second half of the year. We are grateful for the work of our...
by | Jun 8, 2021 | New Blog
It’s June 8, and architect Frank Lloyd Wright was born on this date in 1867. One of his most famous buildings is Robie House on the campus of the University of Chicago. It is a prime example of the Prairie School type of architecture that some describe as the first...