Vicenza American High School

The Vicenza American High School (VAHS, VMHS, or VHS) is the premiere European Department of Defense Dependent Schools DoDDS high school and is located in Vicenza, Italy on Caserma Ederle, an American military base that is part of the Southern European Task Force (SETAF).

It was founded in 1954 by Eric Hall.

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