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Issue 1 | Sept. 2006 | Français
New Employees
A warm welcome back to school from all of us at The Awty International School, Houston. If you are new to the city or to our school, may I offer you an extra special welcome to our friendly international community here at Awty. Over the summer the campus has been very busy with many new faculty members and students arriving...
Class of 2006
The Upper School reports some exciting summer news: Neely Brandfield-Harvey, who is a nationally ranked fencer, qualified as one of three individuals representing the United States in international competition at the Pan American Games this coming month. In the 10th year of the program, Awty sent eight students including...
Welcome back everyone! Annecy was sizzling under 45 degree temperature and it was indeed a pleasure to come back to Texas and the luxury of air conditioning. A new exit gate has been opened along the feeder road closer to the carpool lanes. The change has not affected the way carpool usually operates – parents still drop off and pick up...
50th Anniversary
This year, The Awty International School is turning 50. To commemorate this Golden Anniversary, the school has several events slated throughout the 2006-2007 school year beginning with a grand kick-off celebration on September 8, 2006 for students, staff, faculty and special quests. As we make new memories this school year, we will remember the past 50 years and look ahead to the next 50 years...
First_Day
John Cousins, Executive Vice President of ExxonMobil, and Deedra Prevost, Community Relations Advisor of ExxonMobil, presented a donation of $30,000 to The Awty International School’s Science Department on Wednesday, August 2, 2006, continuing ExxonMobil’s support of and relationship with Awty, An International School for an International City. This generous donation will enable Awty’s...
Deputy Proviseur

Here we are at the start of a new school year. This is our 50th start of school. Best wishes to The Awty International School for this its 50th Anniversary. When Mrs. Awty, the former director and teacher at the St. Stephen's Episcopal Day School, opened her school on September 10, 1956 at 3736 Westheimer (not far...

MS_News
Welcome back to our golden 50th year here in the Middle School. We have an exciting series of activities planned throughout the year and we look forward to celebrating the Spirit of Awty with you in this nostalgic and exhilarating anniversary year. Over the summer, we made our plans as usual to welcome new students from around the world as...
Opportunities
This summer, several Awty students traveled to Bolivia to serve in the Hogar San Ignacio de Loyola orphanage including Sean Sarginson, 12th Grade; Julien Bono, 12th Grade; Zachary Goldman, 11th Grade; Ilya Skripnikov; 11th Grade; Valeria Barron, 11th Grade; Monica Alexander, 11th Grade; Sophie Vaucher, 12th Grade; and Alicia Hernandez-Grande, 12th Grade...
John Paul Haddad and Gavin Hohman, Second Grade International Section, are members of the Houston Gymnastics Academy GymMasters Level 4 Boys Competition Team. Their team won First Place in the Texas South State Regional Championships last spring. Both boys finished in the top 20 of the Individual All-Around competition. Congratulations and good luck...



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Greetings from the Annual Fund Committee and the Advancement Department...

We hope this communication finds you in good health and rested from a well-deserved summer vacation. For those of you who are new to The Awty International School, Welcome! and for the veterans, Welcome back! We are very happy to have all of you at Awty. The 2006-2007 school year promises to be very exciting and full of memorable moments. As you probably know, Awty is celebrating its 50 th Anniversary, and we definitely plan on celebrating all year long.

From its humble beginnings, Awty has achieved 50 years of academic excellence. Awty continues to exceed all expectations, which is the reason it has become such a sought-after school and the second largest international school in the United States. Your Annual Fund contributions have helped us reach...



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