The Westchester Academy for International Studies (WAIS) is a public charter school in the Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston, Texas. It serves grades 6–12 and is a part of the International Baccalaureate program. Due to Dr. Natalie Blasingame's resignation in September 2012, Nancy Bertin is serving as Interim Director for 2012-2013 school year. The assistant principals are Kathy Menotti and Mechiel Rozas.
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