Tag: School life
The school year at the International American School of Warsaw as families see it: first days, orientation, welcomes and the rhythm of a term.
09.10.2026
English-speaking schools in Warsaw: what the label means
In Warsaw, an English school can be international, bilingual Polish or a language school. What each one teaches, the diploma, and what to ask.
25.09.2026
Meet IAS in two minutes: our admissions film for 2026/27 and 2027/28
Two minutes inside the International American School of Warsaw, Pre-KG to Grade 12, with the IB, American Diploma and Matura. Admissions open for 2026/27 and 2027/28.
01.09.2026
Welcome to the 2026/2027 school year
The school year opens with our ceremonies today. Thank you to the new families who joined us at Orientation Day, and the full presentation is available to download.
30.08.2026
Start of the 2026/2027 year: what families need to know
Opening ceremony times, Vulcan logins, the phone-free school day, catering, transport, student IDs and the key contacts for the new year.
25.08.2026
Welcome to the 2026/2027 school year: a message from the Principal
A message from Principal Christopher Uden, with the orientation and opening ceremony times for 31 August and 1 September.
24.08.2026
Welcome back to IAS: opening ceremonies 1 September, classes begin 2 September
The 2026/2027 school year begins on Tuesday 1 September. Orientation for new families is Monday 31 August.
18.08.2026
Orientation Day, Monday 31 August
Orientation Day for new families is Monday 31 August. Groups are split, so please check your individual email. Opening Day ceremonies follow on Tuesday 1 September.
05.08.2026
Teaching and student support at IAS, from Kindergarten to Grade 12
Teachers who know each child, English support, diploma choices and the plans for Middle School and Konstancin.
26.03.2026
Admissions for 2026/2027 are open
Apply to IAS for 2026/2027 or ask about joining during the school year.
21.08.2025
IAS 2025/2026 – Opening Ceremony & Orientation Day!
We hope you and your families have enjoyed a restful and memorable summer. As we approach the beginning of the 2025/2026 academic year, we are delighted to welcome all of our students - both returning and new, back to the International American School of Warsaw.
02.09.2024
Welcome to the 2024/2025 Academic Year
Welcome back to another exciting school year! It feels like the summer holidays flew by in the blink of an eye, and now we’re already back, eager to embark on this new academic journey together. This past summer has been filled with thoughtful planning and preparation to ensure that this year is both productive and inspiring for our students.
19.08.2024
Orientation Day for New Students
We are pleased to invite you to the 2024/2025 Orientation Day at the International American School of Warsaw (IAS). The Orientation Day will take place on Friday, August 30th, 2024, in the school cafeteria, a weekend before the official start of the school year. This event provides a wonderful opportunity for you to familiarize yourselves with the school environment, meet our dedicated teachers, and gather all the necessary information to ensure a smooth start to the aca
31.08.2023
Reminder: Opening Ceremony 2023/2024
We trust you enjoyed a rejuvenating summer and are excited to welcome you back for the 2023/2024 academic year at IAS. Our opening ceremony will be held tomorrow, Friday, 1st of September.
28.08.2023
IAS Closing Ceremony 2023 Video
The 2023 IAS closing ceremony: performances, awards, International Day and graduation.
24.08.2023
IAS Opening Ceremony 2023/2024
I would like to welcome everyone back to the IAS community and offer greetings to those new members joining us for the 2023-24 school year. For those who do not know me, I have been teaching at IAS since 2013 and have served as Vice-principal from 2015 - 2020 and now Principal since September 2020. I look forward to seeing new and old faces returning to our classrooms, with energy and enthusiasm for the new year.
04.09.2022
Newsletter September 05-09, 2022
Dear students and parents, it is a great privilege to welcome you to the 2022/2023 academic year. Please review the vibrant list of available clubs and try something new this week!
23.08.2022
IAS Welcome Letter 2022-2023
I would like to welcome everyone back to the IAS community and offer greetings to those new members joining us for the 2022-23 year. For those who do not know me, I have been teaching at IAS since 2013 and have served as Vice-principal from 2015 - 2020 and now Principal since September 2020.
10.08.2022
Orientation Day for newly enrolled Parents and Students
We would like to invite you to the 2022/2023 Orientation Day at IAS. The Orientation Day will take place on the 31st of August in the school cafeteria. A day before the Opening Day. This is a chance for you to get acclimated with the school, meet the teachers and get all the necessary information to start the school year off right. Please note that we have divided new students and parents into three groups. Please come to school at the time indicated in the e-mail.
18.07.2022
Thank you for 2021/2022
Message from our Principal Mr. Arthur O'Keeffe
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