2.04.2009 The Anglo-American School of Sofia Invests over BGN 1 M in Bulgarian Children The Anglo American School of Sofia (AAS) announced it will provide full academic scholarships for a limited number of Bulgarian students in grades nine and ten for the 2007-08 school year. The scholarships will be in effect until the students complete their high school education or leave the school. Over the course of the high school scholarship program, AAS will invest up to BGL 1,200,000 in the education of talented Bulgarian children.
This initiative is part of the school \'s commitment to support Bulgarian students. Previously, AAS supported 3 Bulgarian children with financial aid from Grade Preschool-Kindergarten to Grade 8, almost a 10 year-scholarship for each child.
Details concerning these high school scholarships and applications are available at the following web address: www.aas-sofia.org. Details and applications can also be picked up in person at the Anglo-American school or can be sent to applicants by mail by calling 923 8810. Applications will be accepted until April 20th, following which a short list of the most qualified candidates will take an entrance examination and interview with school officials. Successful applicants will be fluent in English, have an outstanding academic record and have a demonstrated financial need.
The Anglo American School is the premier international school in Bulgaria, offering a vibrant, quality education to students from 35 nationalities at its new purpose built state of the art campus at the base of Mount Vitosha. The school plans to offer the International Baccalaureate Program in grades eleven and twelve. AAS is fully accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. AAS high school graduates will be eligible to enter elite universities worldwide. |