Western CT Academy for International Studies
Elementary Magnet School
201 University Boulevard Danbury, CT 06811
PHONE: 203-778-7462 ATTENDANCE: 203-778-7466
Mr. Christopher Roche, Principal
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AIS General Information
Class Code - aismagnet
AIS Bus Information
Class Code - aisbusinfo
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IMPORTANT DATES
The Application period to join the AIS Lottery has closed.
- Wednesday January 23rd - COLT Practice 3:45pm to 4:45pm
- Thursday January 24th - Spelling Club 4pm to 5pm
- Friday January 25th - Student Leadership 3:45pm to 5pm and Theater Magnets 3:45pm to 5pm
- AIS Theater Magnet Reminder:
- All Crew and only Scene 1 Cast members are required to stay for play practice this Friday, 1/25! Parent volunteers information meeting immediately after pickup at 5:00 pm. If you are interested and available to offer some volunteer hours, our theater kids and teachers will be very grateful!
- AIS Theater Magnet Reminder:
- Monday January 28th - Theater Magnets 3:45pm to 5pm
- Wednesday January 30th - COLT Practice 3:45pm to 4:45pm
- Friday February 1st - Theater Magnets 3:45pm to 5pm
- Monday February 4th - Theater Magnets 3:45pm to 5pm
- Wednesday February 6th - COLT Practice 3:45pm to 4:45pm and Bridges of Peace and Hope Club 3:45pm to 5pm
- Thursday February 7th - Math Olympiads 3:45pm to 4:30pm and Spelling Club 4pm to 5pm
- Friday February 8th - Student Leadership 3:45pm to 5pm and Theater Magnets 3:45pm to 5pm
Click below to see the second edition of the AIS Times
AIS Times edition #2.pdfClick below to view our latest newsletter:
PTO Presentation SBRC, SBAC, Departmentalization .pdfClick on presentation to view information from our Departmentalization Meeting.
board meeting video.mp4AIS Spotlight at the School Board
October 24th, 2018 - Western Connecticut Academy for International Studies presented to the Danbury Board Of Education during their Spotlight Your School portion of the board meeting.
AIS in the News!
May 17, 2018 - Western Connecticut Academy for International Studies has been named a 2018 Green Ribbon School for its environmentally sustainable practices by the U.S. Department of Education.
Photo: Carol Kaliff / Hearst Connecticut Media
AIS in the News!
Rick Asselta speaks to students at the AIS Magnet School Wednesday, May 9, 2018, about his project to raise money for honeybee kits for Puerto Rico. Asselta has lived in Puerto Rico for several years with his wife, who is from the island.
Read article here
PHONE: 203-778-7462
ATTENDANCE: 203-778-7466
SCHOOL HOURS
Regular Hours: 8:55 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
1 Hour Early Release Day: 8:55 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Scheduled Early Dismissal: 8:55 a.m. - 1:25 p.m.
2 Hour Delay: 10:55 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Weather/Emergency Dismissal: 8:55 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
CHANGES IN YOUR CHILD'S DISMISSAL PROCEDURE
For changes in dismissal, you must call the school at 203-778-7462 before noon and speak to the school secretary. Please do not email your child's teacher with dismissal changes (teachers are busy teaching or may have a substitute) and please do not leave a voice message which may not be heard in time.
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updated June 29, 2018