The American School of Marrakech (also known as A.S.M) is a private, independent school in Marrakech, Morocco. It offers classes from kindergarten to 12th grade.

[edit] History

A.S.M. was founded in 1995 by Joseph A. McPhillips III, who was the headmaster of The American School of Tangier until 2007.[1]

Its headmasters have been McPhillips (1995-2005) and Josh Shoemake (2005-2008).[2][3]

The building was designed by the Tunisia-born, Marrakech-based architect Charles Boccara;[4] its grounds were designed by American landscape architect Madison Cox.

The first graduating senior class was the class of 2008.

[edit] School Curriculom

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An independent private institution located on the outskirts of Marrakech, Morocco, ASM offers English-language, American-system education from kindergarten through 12th grade.

The school curriculum is similar to that of The American School of Tangier. Students must take about 3 years of math, 4 years of English, 3 years of History, and 3 years of Science in order to graduate. Students must also take some French and/or Arabic classes to expand their language skills.

[edit] External links

• Official Website