ASV Earns MSA’s Program of Distinction in Athletics
American School of Valencia is pleased to announce that the Middle States Association, Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) has officially approved the ASV’s Program of Distinction (PoD) in Athletics. The decision was communicated in an official letter on Thursday, June 9, 2022, and in The Standard, MSA’s official newsletter. With the announcement, our […]
Mr. Boele Terpstra Sums Up His Year at ASV
With only six days to end the academic year, the Athletic Department prepares to say goodbye to Mr. Boele Terpstra, the student-teacher who has been developing a professional experience at ASV as part of his Bachelor Degree in Physical Education at the University of Groningen (The Netherlands). Mr. Terpstra arrived in September 2021, and after […]
Great experience in Middle School Athletic Competitions
Middle School teams recently participated in two athletic events organized by the American School of Valencia and the American School of Barcelona. The tournaments are part of the annual activities promoted by the Iberian League Conference, a cooperative project among international schools that share a vision on the role of athletics in the student’s experience. […]
Three Teams Represent ASV at the Iberian League Volleyball Tournament
After two years of safety restrictions to organize athletic events, the schools in the Iberian League have been able to meet in a volleyball tournament in Barcelona this week, on Thursday, March 24 and Friday, March 25, 2022. ASV has been represented at this event by two High School teams (boys and girls) and one Middle School […]
MSA Accreditation Team Completes Visit for Athletics Program of Distinction
ASV was selected by the Middle States Association (MSA), the school’s accreditors since 1980, as the first international school to apply for, complete and host the MSA Athletics Program of Distinction. On Thursday, March 3, 2022, ASV hosted a hybrid MSA Visiting Team composed of the MSA Team Chair who visited the school on site, […]
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 […]
Hosting the 2020 Iberian League Basketball Tournament
ASV organized and hosted the latest edition of the Iberian League Basketball Tournament. The event consisted of two tournaments (one for boys and one for girls) and involved 12 teams representing the American School of Barcelona, the American School of Valencia, Benjamin Franklin International School (Barcelona), Carlucci American International School of Lisbon, and the International […]
ASV Teams at the European Sports Conference Soccer Tournaments
Two teams represented ASV in the soccer tournaments recently organized by the European Sports Conference, a group of international schools collaborating to promote athletic activities among their student communities. The Girls Varsity Soccer Team traveled to Munich, Germany, to compete in the Soccer Division 2; the Boys Varsity Team was in Lausanne, Switzerland, playing the […]
The ASV Girls Varsity Soccer Team Wins the 2019 Iberian League Tournament
Two teams represented ASV in the Varsity Boys and Girls Soccer Tournament organized by the Iberian League Sports Conference from March 28 to 31. The event was held at Marina d’Or’s in Oropesa (Castellón) and involved 180 players from the five member schools: ASV, The American School of Barcelona, The Carlucci American International School of Lisbon, Benjamin Franklin International […]
