The American School of Paris (ASP) is a private coeducational day school located in Saint-Cloud, a suburb of Paris, France.

It was founded in 1946 shortly after the end of World War II by the combined efforts of the American Embassy and the American Express Company. It is the oldest American school in Europe


Accreditation

ASP is accredited by the Middle Schools Association and the Council of International Schools.


ASP is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the European Council of International Schools, the Mediterranean Association of international schools, and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education


BOARD MEMBERS 2015-2016

OFFICERS

Ms Suzanne Obenshain, President
Ms Jude Smith, Vice-President
Mr Michael Julian, Treasurer
Ms Ilse Willems, Secretary


TRUSTEES

Mr Peter Barnet
Mr Osama Bishai
Mr Alexandre Bosoni
Ms Lois Fink
Mr Richard Holtzapple
Ms Yvonne Lalonde
Mr Pierre-Yves Morlat
Mr Andrew Plump

Campus
-Two libraries, both with comprehensive media resources
-Four computer/IT labs
-A well-equipped physical training center
-Two gyms
-A soccer/European football field
-Two basketball courts
-A baseball/softball diamond
-Nine newly renovated science labs
-An Upper School language lab
-Extensive visual arts facilities
-An outdoor nature research area, fitted with a pond in 2009
-Two cafeterias

Student groups and activities at ASP include:

-Student Council
-National Honor Society
-Model United Nations, affiliated with the Paris Model United Nations (PAMUN) conference held annually at the UNESCO building
-Yearbook
-Habitat for Humanity
-Amnesty International
-Global Issues Network
-The Filmmakers' Society
-Romanian's Children Relief Club
-Room to Read
-India Club
-Kenya Club
-Kids Home Club
-Helping Hands Club
-Green Team (a student service club dedicated to spreading environmental awareness in the community)
-Jazz Band
-Honor Choir
-A cappella choir (nicknamed the "Trebels")
-String Ensemble
-Drama/musical productions
-INK (literary magazine)
-ASPire (school newspaper)
-Lower School Girl Scouts
-Tutoring Club
-App Programming Club, or "Mocha Club"
-Debate Club

Contact Detail:
American School of Paris
41, Rue Pasteur, 92210
Saint Cloud, France
Tel +33 (0)1 41 12 82 82