![Noy House Visit March 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1680086604/aasru/cqnox05ryzdzufxuqp2n/noy0.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1680086604/aasru/cqnox05ryzdzufxuqp2n/noy0.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1680086604/aasru/cqnox05ryzdzufxuqp2n/noy0.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1680086604/aasru/cqnox05ryzdzufxuqp2n/noy0.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1680086604/aasru/cqnox05ryzdzufxuqp2n/noy0.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1680086604/aasru/cqnox05ryzdzufxuqp2n/noy0.jpg","width":2200}])
Thank you to ES and MS students and teachers who personally delivered over 2000 items to Noy House community.
Welcome to AAS News!
Here you'll find publicly available news, announcements, and updates for AAS community and beyond.
If you want to see news and updates specific to AAS community, please follow the link below to read the most recent AAS Weekly Newsletter, as well as to find AAS Newsletter archive.
AAS Events
![Filipino Culture Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679477784/aasru/ix1hvrme6w1ox5wvamqc/filipinoCultureDayCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679477784/aasru/ix1hvrme6w1ox5wvamqc/filipinoCultureDayCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679477784/aasru/ix1hvrme6w1ox5wvamqc/filipinoCultureDayCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679477784/aasru/ix1hvrme6w1ox5wvamqc/filipinoCultureDayCover.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679477784/aasru/ix1hvrme6w1ox5wvamqc/filipinoCultureDayCover.jpg","width":1600}])
Cultural days at AAS Moscow help us all become globally minded citizens that love learning about other cultures, languages, and traditions in order to develop empathy and respect for self and others.
![AAS Food Drive March 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679051008/aasru/tq7jloxlbm1tijtp7rlp/foodDrivePoster2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679051008/aasru/tq7jloxlbm1tijtp7rlp/foodDrivePoster2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679051008/aasru/tq7jloxlbm1tijtp7rlp/foodDrivePoster2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679051008/aasru/tq7jloxlbm1tijtp7rlp/foodDrivePoster2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679051008/aasru/tq7jloxlbm1tijtp7rlp/foodDrivePoster2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679051008/aasru/tq7jloxlbm1tijtp7rlp/foodDrivePoster2.jpg","width":2000}])
One way that AAS Elementary and Middle School students practice, model, and master their soft skills is through organization of service projects, including the annual AAS Food Drive to support the local community.
![PTO Community Coffee - Love Is Family]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676451326/aasru/kve0qjyedw1jghjdxra8/ptoVal2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676451326/aasru/kve0qjyedw1jghjdxra8/ptoVal2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676451326/aasru/kve0qjyedw1jghjdxra8/ptoVal2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676451326/aasru/kve0qjyedw1jghjdxra8/ptoVal2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676451326/aasru/kve0qjyedw1jghjdxra8/ptoVal2.jpg","width":1600}])
This Valentine's Day was very special for AAS families, who celebrated it during a themed PTO Community Coffee. We would like to thank the PTO for putting together such a successful event and for their tireless efforts to make our school a better place.
![Crazy Hair Day 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675069356/aasru/pbixhb7lgjwvercfm5eh/crazyHair1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675069356/aasru/pbixhb7lgjwvercfm5eh/crazyHair1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675069356/aasru/pbixhb7lgjwvercfm5eh/crazyHair1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1675069356/aasru/pbixhb7lgjwvercfm5eh/crazyHair1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1675069356/aasru/pbixhb7lgjwvercfm5eh/crazyHair1.jpg","width":1600}])
Crazy Hair Day was a roaring success and we thank our student councils for creating this fun opportunity for our community.
Penguin Life Events
![MAC Swim Meet March 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679041248/aasru/dgfj3ag1dwucsf21rx5o/plSwimMeetCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679041248/aasru/dgfj3ag1dwucsf21rx5o/plSwimMeetCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679041248/aasru/dgfj3ag1dwucsf21rx5o/plSwimMeetCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679041248/aasru/dgfj3ag1dwucsf21rx5o/plSwimMeetCover.jpg","width":1200}])
Recently, AAS Penguins participated in MAC Swim Meet. Our swimmers, who competed against ISM, Letovo, DOD, and BIS St.Petersburg, brought home the following awards: Hyeyun - 2nd and 3rd places, Angelina - 3rd place, Ali - 3rd place. Well done, Penguins!
![Toy Making Club]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678261191/aasru/dkojtdbhlpqe5hinnga0/esToyCraft2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678261191/aasru/dkojtdbhlpqe5hinnga0/esToyCraft2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678261191/aasru/dkojtdbhlpqe5hinnga0/esToyCraft2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678261191/aasru/dkojtdbhlpqe5hinnga0/esToyCraft2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678261191/aasru/dkojtdbhlpqe5hinnga0/esToyCraft2.jpg","width":1600}])
This year’s Toy Making club has been a great addition to our wide range of elementary school activities. AAS students had a unique opportunity to develop their imagination and learn a variety of new skills.
![AAS Alumni Visit]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676982765/aasru/tkpo9ttjoyhgqmpxbi9v/msBballMehmet4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676982765/aasru/tkpo9ttjoyhgqmpxbi9v/msBballMehmet4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676982765/aasru/tkpo9ttjoyhgqmpxbi9v/msBballMehmet4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676982765/aasru/tkpo9ttjoyhgqmpxbi9v/msBballMehmet4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676982765/aasru/tkpo9ttjoyhgqmpxbi9v/msBballMehmet4.jpg","width":1600}])
Mehmet Cankaya, AAS Alumni shared about his athletics experience at AAS. In 2014 he became the Most Valuable Player, his team got bronze at the CEESA Varsity Basketball Tournament in Budapest in 2014, and silver at the CEESA Varsity Basketball Tournament in Istanbul in 2015.
![MAC MS Basketball Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676529887/aasru/qwyk4igqad3bhabvoiah/ptoMSBasketball.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676529887/aasru/qwyk4igqad3bhabvoiah/ptoMSBasketball.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676529887/aasru/qwyk4igqad3bhabvoiah/ptoMSBasketball.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676529887/aasru/qwyk4igqad3bhabvoiah/ptoMSBasketball.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676529887/aasru/qwyk4igqad3bhabvoiah/ptoMSBasketball.jpg","width":1600}])
Thank you to all the teams who took part in the MAC MS Basketball Tournament hosted by AAS last Friday and Saturday! It was an exciting competition and we are proud of the AAS MS Basketball Boys, who came third, and the AAS MS Basketball Girls, who placed second!
![MAC Swim Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676612000/aasru/io2ss5c3hlzoypedhp8c/swimISM2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676612000/aasru/io2ss5c3hlzoypedhp8c/swimISM2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676612000/aasru/io2ss5c3hlzoypedhp8c/swimISM2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676612000/aasru/io2ss5c3hlzoypedhp8c/swimISM2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676612000/aasru/io2ss5c3hlzoypedhp8c/swimISM2.jpg","width":1600}])
Congratulations to the Middle School Swim Team, who recently participated in the MAC Swim Meet!
Elementary School Events
![Fruit Market by Grade 2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1680165966/aasru/jvdz3w8mmk6zmzn9upsl/fruitMarketCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1680165966/aasru/jvdz3w8mmk6zmzn9upsl/fruitMarketCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1680165966/aasru/jvdz3w8mmk6zmzn9upsl/fruitMarketCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1680165966/aasru/jvdz3w8mmk6zmzn9upsl/fruitMarketCover.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1680165966/aasru/jvdz3w8mmk6zmzn9upsl/fruitMarketCover.jpg","width":1600}])
Thank you to ES and MS students and teachers who personally delivered over 2000 items to Noy House community.
![Grade 5 Author Study]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679290899/aasru/s0l9bp7xowpyqk529hnt/esAuthorStudyCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679290899/aasru/s0l9bp7xowpyqk529hnt/esAuthorStudyCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679290899/aasru/s0l9bp7xowpyqk529hnt/esAuthorStudyCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679290899/aasru/s0l9bp7xowpyqk529hnt/esAuthorStudyCover.jpg","width":900}])
Grade 5 Author Study was an enriching experience for everyone involved, and we are excited to see what these students will achieve in their upcoming PYP Exhibition.
![Art In ES 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678778878/aasru/m2vjoq8jrzefwvdbzkf6/artInEScover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678778878/aasru/m2vjoq8jrzefwvdbzkf6/artInEScover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678778878/aasru/m2vjoq8jrzefwvdbzkf6/artInEScover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678778878/aasru/m2vjoq8jrzefwvdbzkf6/artInEScover.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678778878/aasru/m2vjoq8jrzefwvdbzkf6/artInEScover.jpg","width":1600}])
Art at AAS Moscow includes exploration of materials and experimentation with various techniques, observing the ways physics affects the flow and texture of paint, and learning to capture these effects. Well done students!
![Respect In ES]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678438168/aasru/fhssyzxcvfsq1awq4fmz/esGr5respectCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678438168/aasru/fhssyzxcvfsq1awq4fmz/esGr5respectCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678438168/aasru/fhssyzxcvfsq1awq4fmz/esGr5respectCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678438168/aasru/fhssyzxcvfsq1awq4fmz/esGr5respectCover.jpg","width":1200}])
Our learning community continues to explore our Core Value of RESPECT throughout this academic year.
Middle School Events
Thank you to ES and MS students and teachers who personally delivered over 2000 items to Noy House community.
![MS Community Service]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678350707/aasru/mp3pznaeze8scxwjtfmz/msCommunityServiceCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678350707/aasru/mp3pznaeze8scxwjtfmz/msCommunityServiceCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678350707/aasru/mp3pznaeze8scxwjtfmz/msCommunityServiceCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678350707/aasru/mp3pznaeze8scxwjtfmz/msCommunityServiceCover.jpg","width":1200}])
Community service initiatives are an important component of life and learning at AAS Moscow and will continue throughout the school year, with the MS Food and Clothes Drive coming up soon. Thank you to each member of our community for modeling behavior for our students and giving back to the local community and those in need of help.
![MS Winter Field Day 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676965069/aasru/ki9ruknylysut7zd2bki/msWinterFieldDayCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676965069/aasru/ki9ruknylysut7zd2bki/msWinterFieldDayCover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676965069/aasru/ki9ruknylysut7zd2bki/msWinterFieldDayCover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676965069/aasru/ki9ruknylysut7zd2bki/msWinterFieldDayCover.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676965069/aasru/ki9ruknylysut7zd2bki/msWinterFieldDayCover.jpg","width":1600}])
AAS Middle School students had an incredible time playing in the snow and bravely rushing down the slopes of AAS South Field. The day was filled with excitement and the students' energy was truly remarkable.
![Story Books - MS to PreK]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675318396/aasru/dm2qs7haccl70oqn9k6d/bookStoriesGroup.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675318396/aasru/dm2qs7haccl70oqn9k6d/bookStoriesGroup.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675318396/aasru/dm2qs7haccl70oqn9k6d/bookStoriesGroup.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1675318396/aasru/dm2qs7haccl70oqn9k6d/bookStoriesGroup.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1675318396/aasru/dm2qs7haccl70oqn9k6d/bookStoriesGroup.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1675318396/aasru/dm2qs7haccl70oqn9k6d/bookStoriesGroup.jpg","width":2200}])
Kindergarteners were very excited to receive the hand-crafted books featuring their beloved characters. We are proud of our 8th graders who have demonstrated that learning can be fun while having a positive impact on their local community.
![MS Art Start 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676030824/aasru/blid1km8qsvy7yoq78ci/msArtStart.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676030824/aasru/blid1km8qsvy7yoq78ci/msArtStart.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676030824/aasru/blid1km8qsvy7yoq78ci/msArtStart.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676030824/aasru/blid1km8qsvy7yoq78ci/msArtStart.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676030824/aasru/blid1km8qsvy7yoq78ci/msArtStart.jpg","width":1600}])
We can’t wait to see what our Middle School Art students will come up with this semester! Stay tuned!