October 2023 MSA Update

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Since the founding of ASV in 1980, the Middle States Association (MSA) has been the American accreditation association of the school. As a registered centro extranjero (international school), maintenance of the school’s MSA accreditation is a requirement to operate as an international school in Spain. Consequently, ASV hosted an MSA Visiting Team in November 2019 […]

Michael L. Smith, New Member of the MSA Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools

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American School of Valencia is pleased to announce that our Director, Michael L. Smith, has been elected as a Commissioner of the Middle States Association (MSA) Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools. This position involves serving MSA member schools by reviewing and approving the accreditation of schools, as well as setting policy for the organization.   MSA […]

Program of Distinction in Athletics

ASV is proud to share that the school has been selected as the first Middle States Association (MSA) accredited school in the world to pilot a new accreditation protocol called a Program of Distinction in Athletics. This new Program of Distinction was created by MSA to recognize “schools for their commitment to facilitating students’ well-being by either […]

MSA Visiting Team

American School of Valencia is hosting a Middle States Association (MSA) Visiting Team on Sunday, November 10, 2019, until Thursday, November 14, 2019, as part of its seven-year accreditation process.   Their work begins today with a tour of the ASV campus and a meeting with the Planning Team that has written the Technical Review and […]