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
AIS will be closed today, Friday November 16th, 2018 due to weather and road conditions.
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PTO Presentation SBRC, SBAC, Departmentalization .pdfClick on presentation to view information from our Departmentalization Meeting.
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IMPORTANT DATES
- Monday November 12th - NO SCHOOL in honor of Veteran's Day
- Tuesday November 13th - 2:30 dismissal
- Wednesday November 21st -Early Dismissal
- Thursday November 22nd and Friday November 23rd - NO School for Thanksgiving Break
- Monday December 3rd - Picture Retake Day
- Wednesday December 5th, 2018 - Prospective Student Open House . Please click here to sign up to visit our school. Tours are from 6:30 to 7 and Presentation from 7 to 8.
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
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