Kaohsiung American School
Kaohsiung American School
| Chinese Name | 高雄美國學校 |
|---|---|
| Established | 1989 |
| School type | Private International School |
| Superintendent | Dr. Thomas Farrell |
| Elementary Principal | Mr. Gerard Dery |
| Secondary Principal | Mrs. Dawn Rock |
| Location | No. 35 Sheng Li Road, Zuo-Ying District Kaohsiung Taiwan |
| Phone | +886.7.583.0112 |
| Enrollment | 465 students total |
| Tuition | Varies |
| School Mascot | Dragons |
| School colors | Red, Blue and White |
| Website | www.kas.kh.edu.tw |
Established in 1989, 'Kaohsiung American School' (高雄美國學校 in traditional Chinese; Gāoxióng Mĕiguó xuéxiào in pinyin; abbreviation KAS) is a private, pre-K through grade 12 college preparatory school located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The current superintendent is Dr. Thomas Farrell. The school has been accredited to teach the IB Diploma Programme beginning in August 2010.
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