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American Nicaraguan
School

Welcome to the Tiger Way

Founded in 1944, ANS creates a community of learners where innovation drives dynamic learning experiences. Curiosity is the driver of learning at ANS, where students develop passions that allow them to maximize their leadership potential and make meaningful change with a global impact in society.

Our Core Values & Tiger Traits

Our Behavioral Expectations

Tiger Connect

#ACADEMICEXCELLENCE #ETHICALGLOBALLEADERSHIP

At ANS, we believe every child holds a spark of greatness, and with the right nurturing and opportunities, they can thrive and reach their fullest potential.

We celebrate our Kindergarten Tigers as they proudly complete Kindergarten and take their first big step into Elementary School. πŸŽ“πŸ―

Through curiosity, discovery, and joyful learning, they have built a strong foundation for the years ahead. We can`t wait to see where their path to greatness leads! πŸ’š

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At ANS, we believe every child holds a spark of greatness, and with the right nurturing and opportunities, they can thrive and reach their fullest potential. We celebrate our Kindergarten Tigers as they proudly complete Kindergarten and take their first big step into Elementary School. πŸŽ“πŸ― Through curiosity, discovery, and joyful learning, they have built a strong foundation for the years ahead. We can't wait to see where their path to greatness leads! πŸ’š

Vanessa Ocampo has earned acceptance into the University of Notre Dame Leadership Seminars Program, where she will study Global Issues: Violence and Peace in the Modern Age.

She will engage in a two week course examining global conflicts, the roots of violence, and pathways to international peace-building.

Congratulations, Vanessa! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Notre Dame. 🌎

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Vanessa Ocampo has earned acceptance into the University of Notre Dame Leadership Seminars Program, where she will study Global Issues: Violence and Peace in the Modern Age. She will engage in a two week course examining global conflicts, the roots of violence, and pathways to international peace-building. Congratulations, Vanessa! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Notre Dame. 🌎

We are thrilled to share that Paula Ruiz, 10th Grade student, has been accepted into the Introduction to Concepts in Psychology Seminar at Boston College.

She will engage in a two-week course exploring the foundational pillars of psychology, examining human behavior and the mind through a scientific and justice-oriented lens.

Congratulations, Paula! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Boston College.

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We are thrilled to share that Paula Ruiz, 10th Grade student, has been accepted into the Introduction to Concepts in Psychology Seminar at Boston College. She will engage in a two-week course exploring the foundational pillars of psychology, examining human behavior and the mind through a scientific and justice-oriented lens. Congratulations, Paula! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Boston College.

A huge shoutout to Pietro Mucciolo, 9th Grade student, who has earned a spot in the Entrepreneurship Academy at Georgetown University to dive into business strategy and social innovation.

He will engage in a two-week course examining prototype testing, market research, and design thinking, culminating in a final team pitch competition.

Congratulations, Pietro! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Georgetown University.

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A huge shoutout to Pietro Mucciolo, 9th Grade student, who has earned a spot in the Entrepreneurship Academy at Georgetown University to dive into business strategy and social innovation. He will engage in a two-week course examining prototype testing, market research, and design thinking, culminating in a final team pitch competition. Congratulations, Pietro! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Georgetown University.

From more than 40,000 students competing worldwide in the 2026 UK Biology Challenge, organized by the Royal Society of Biology, we proudly congratulate our ANS students for their outstanding achievements:

πŸ… Guillermo Padilla – Bronze
πŸ… Yun-Chen Hsiao – Bronze
🌟 Lele Chen – Highly Commended

Earning recognition on an international stage is a testament to their dedication, knowledge, and critical thinking skills. We also extend our gratitude to the ANS Science National Honor Society for supporting and encouraging our students to excel in these prestigious competitions. Congratulations to all! πŸŽ‰πŸ§¬πŸ‘

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From more than 40,000 students competing worldwide in the 2026 UK Biology Challenge, organized by the Royal Society of Biology, we proudly congratulate our ANS students for their outstanding achievements: πŸ… Guillermo Padilla – Bronze πŸ… Yun-Chen Hsiao – Bronze 🌟 Lele Chen – Highly Commended Earning recognition on an international stage is a testament to their dedication, knowledge, and critical thinking skills. We also extend our gratitude to the ANS Science National Honor Society for supporting and encouraging our students to excel in these prestigious competitions. Congratulations to all! πŸŽ‰πŸ§¬πŸ‘

We are absolutely proud to announce that our student Luciana Paguaga has won the U12 National Children’s Chess Championship! This incredible victory marks the second time in a row that Luciana has claimed the National Champion title! πŸ₯‡

She has was also selected for the prestigious FIDE America Talents Program 2026! Already shining bright as the reigning Central American and Caribbean U10 Champion, Luciana will now join over 150 of the most brilliant young players from across the entire continent.

Let’s celebrate these milestones for Luciana!

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We are absolutely proud to announce that our student Luciana Paguaga has won the U12 National Children’s Chess Championship! This incredible victory marks the second time in a row that Luciana has claimed the National Champion title! πŸ₯‡ She has was also selected for the prestigious FIDE America Talents Program 2026! Already shining bright as the reigning Central American and Caribbean U10 Champion, Luciana will now join over 150 of the most brilliant young players from across the entire continent. Let’s celebrate these milestones for Luciana!
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