March 2008
UPS and Merck Help Middle and Upper School Students Celebrate Black History Month
Diversity is the cornerstone of AIS as our many differences are our greatest strength. The successes and contributions of Black Americans, although significant throughout the year, are highlighted in the United States in February as Black History Month. Middle School and Upper School students and teachers enjoyed guest speakers who engaged them in the incredible international impact of corporate giving as well as the global influence of jazz.
AIS Robotics Team Completes Robot for Regional Robotics Competition
Following six weeks of intensive preparation for the upcoming Peachtree Regional FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition, the AIS robotics team has completed the robot that will enable its members to compete against 54 other teams.
Spring Benefit Auction Items Span the Globe
Travel the world when you bid on auction items at the live and silent auction at the 2008 Spring Benefit: Passport to Italy on Saturday, April 12, at AIS. To view all the items available at this year’s auction, please visit the Spring Benefit online auction catalog.
Special thanks to all those who have generously supported the event by donating to the auction.
New Website Connects AIS Alumni
At AIS, we pride ourselves on our strong sense of community. From our community principles to our mission statement, these credos speak volumes about where we place our values. In keeping with this standard, we recently launched an online alumni community. This site allows our alumni to keep in touch with their classmates and stay informed about AIS events and accomplishments.