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Our Commitment
To educate students in a bilingual, bicultural and secular environment the school:
- provides a US and Mexican accredited academic program
- imparts curriculum that respects diversity
- respects and fosters the traditions, customs, and holidays of Mexico and the US
- gives hiring preference to bilingual teachers and teachers with demonstrated multicultural awareness
- supports study abroad programs, school to school partnerships, cultural exchanges, inter-school tournaments, and learning excursions
To be purposeful learners the school:
- provides a safe and secure learning environment with well established rules and defined consequences
- offers a comprehensive curriculum and co-curricular program that prepares students to be successful in the best national and international universities
- offers a formative physical education and wellness program that fosters a healthy life style as well as develops a broad range of individual and team athletic skills
- offers comprehensive opportunities to utilize a variety of technological tools to enhance learning
- hires and retains teachers with appropriate academic credentials, experience, and a passion in their subject area
- offers an extensive staff development program
- procures the facilities and resources to meet curricular and co-curricular needs
To be critical and creative thinkers the school:
- fosters an environment where all students are free to express their opinions in an atmosphere of respect, tolerance, and acceptance
- prepares students to embrace change in an increasingly dynamic world
- teaches students to investigate the world from a variety of perspectives
- develops higher level thinking skills through the use of a variety of effective teaching strategies
To be effective communicators the school:
- teaches developmentally appropriate listening, speaking, reading, writing, and observation skills in a variety of contexts
- provides a forum for student expression
- offers a formative performing and fine arts program
To be community contributors the school:
- promotes a culture of service learning and social responsibility
- teaches, models, and practices the attitudes and skills that foster meaningful, positive, and respectful interactions within the community
- provides student leadership programs that inculcate a commitment to social justice, peace, diversity, and thoughtful action
- maintains a strong environmental commitment
To offer an education based on a foundation of honor, freedom and commitment the school:
- respects, affirms, and defends the dignity and worth of each member of the school community
- inculcates values
- provides opportunities for stakeholders to remain actively involved in ASFG events and associations
To be a leading educational institution the school:
- maintains a systematic process of continuous school improvement
- teaches students to positively impact the world
- collaborates with local, regional, and international educational institutions to share experiences and expertise
- communicates successes
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