by | May 11, 2021 | New Blog
It’s May 11, and Minnesota became a state on this date in 1858. Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but you might call American School the School of 3,000,000 Students. That’s because we have served more than three million students since our founding in...
by | May 10, 2021 | New Blog
It’s May 10 and today is known as Golden Spike Day. That’s because on this date in 1869, a golden spike was driven into the ground in Utah to complete the First Transcontinental Railroad. One end of the railroad was in Iowa and the other end was in California. ...
by | May 7, 2021 | New Blog
This coming Sunday is Mother’s Day, and so today’s blog will focus on the holiday. Mothers play a very important role in their children’s educations, and we are grateful that so many mothers have made us their family’s distance education middle school or distance...
by | May 6, 2021 | New Blog
It’s May 6, and today is World Password Day. It’s a great opportunity for us to remind you about the passwords used by American School students, guarantors and school officials. First, students and guarantors receive passwords to access the Online...
by | May 5, 2021 | New Blog
It’s May 5, and today is Cinco de Mayo. The holiday commemorates the Mexican army’s defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla on this date in 1862. It’s also a great day to mention American School’s diverse lineup of online world language courses, including...
by | May 4, 2021 | New Blog
It’s May 4, and today we’re celebrating National Teachers Day. We’re happy to recognize our instructors who grade students’ exams in accredited middle school courses and accredited high school courses. Our instructors do much more than just correct papers and put a...
