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Everything you need to know about life at AWS
The Parent Handbook is your comprehensive guide to all aspects of life at American World School. It covers everything from daily routines and academic expectations to communication channels and community involvement.
We encourage all families to review the handbook thoroughly, as it provides essential information to help your family make the most of the AWS experience.
Key topics covered in the handbook
School hours, drop-off and pick-up procedures, attendance policies, and daily schedule information for all divisions.
Grading systems, homework expectations, assessment schedules, academic integrity, and promotion requirements.
How to stay connected with teachers, access the parent portal, and participate in parent-teacher conferences.
Complete uniform requirements for all grade levels, PE uniforms, and guidelines for special dress days.
Medical policies, emergency procedures, medication administration, and health clinic information.
Behavioural expectations, discipline procedures, anti-bullying policies, and restorative practices.
The Parent Handbook is available digitally on the parent portal and school app. A printed copy is also provided during orientation.
The handbook is reviewed and updated annually before each academic year. Mid-year policy changes are communicated separately.
Download the complete Parent Handbook from the parent portal.