American School in Taichung
關於台中美國學校 American School in Taichung
學校創立於1989年，舊名為林肯美國學校，座落於台中北屯區半山上，提供學生自然幽靜的讀書環境。學校招生對象為持有外籍護照的外籍人士和國際流動家庭就讀，提供小學1年級到中學12年級的教學。學校提供美式課程，可順利延續學制至其他國際學校。另一方面，學校提供兩種語文課程，中文和西班牙語，兩天上一次外語課程，一堂課90分鐘。針對英文程度比較欠缺的學生會根據其需求開辦相關課程。
台中美國學校遵循美國華盛頓州標準，致力追求卓越、正直的品格與負責任的學生，課程強調孩子應擁有判斷與解決問題的能力，溝通也是台中美國學校的教學重點之一，學生彼此合作的團隊功課有助於往後的社會成長，也培養學生對於生活的主動性、自我管理與自治。
藝術、體育等不同的課程讓學生充分了解自己有興趣的項目，學校會定期舉辦國際交流並帶學生前往貧困國家參與救助行動。畢業生以率取美國、加拿大與英國的大學居多，排名均在前50大以內，質量相當優秀。
About AST:
AST offers a rigorous education, focusing on the whole child and emphasizing the value of community. As soon as you enter the stunning school campus, you will feel comforted by the warm smiles and greetings from students, staff and faculty.
We are committed to providing our students with an excellent 21st century education in a safe and caring environment. Our core values of integrity, compassion, courage and contribution provide the foundation for an optimal teaching and learning environment for all of our community members.
At AST, a comforting sense of community is something we very much cherish. As the proverb goes, it takes a village to raise a child and we believe our school community is that village. We promote collaboration amongst students, staff, faculty and parents and see this interconnectedness integral to establishing the very best learning environment.
如何申請台中美國學校:
1. 外國護照彩色影本
2. 入學申請書
3. 兩封推薦信(可使用 AST 既有表格， 一般書信格式也可接受)
4. 學生過往成績單
5. 兩張 2 吋相片
6. AST 入學健康檢查表(School Entry Physical Examination Form)，需醫師簽名
7. 申請費 NT$3,000 (本費用請與申請書同時繳交，申請費無法退費)
8. 校車與午餐訂購表 (需要此服務者填寫)
How to Apply:
1. Color photocopy of foreign passport.
2. Application for admission.
3. Two letters of recommendation (the existing form of AST can be used, and the general letter format is also acceptable).
4. Student's past transcripts.
5. Two 2-inch photos.
6. AST School Entry Physical Examination Form, which requires the signature of a physician.
7. Application fee NT$3,000 (this fee should be paid at the same time as the application form, the application fee is non-refundable).
8. School bus and lunch order form (to be filled out by those who need this service).