THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF TEGUCIGALPA
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAM
WELCOME to the IB PROGRAM at AST information site!
The American School of Tegucigalpa is the only school in Honduras that provides students the opportunity to earn both IB Course Certificates and the IB Diploma. In addition to the American School Diploma and the Honduran Bachillerato Diploma, participation in the IB Diploma program provides internationally renowned preparation for a successful university experience. Reviewing this site is one means to better understand the IB Program at AST.
IB Program Philosophy
The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
AST Vision Statement
To be the premier educational institution in the region that prepares environmentally and socially responsible leaders, innovators and lifelong learners.
- revised and updated in March, 2021
AST Mission Statement
The American School is a student-centered, college preparatory institution fostering globally
responsible citizens and leaders offering a comprehensive, rigorous, international education promoting core values in a safe, innovative, and collaborative environment.
- revised and updated in March, 2021
*NOTE: refer to the topics listed on the left side of the site for guidance and please know you are always welcome to contact our IB Coordinator should you have any questions or simply wish to learn more about the IB Program at AST: Daniel Dobbe / ddobbe@amschool.org