Dear Parents, Students and Community, As the school year draws to a close, I would like to thank our parents and community for their continuous support as we have steered through another challenging year of the global pandemic. I am delighted that we are returning to many of AIS’s usual practices, and it is wonderful...Read More
You may have observed some construction or a few new trees not in front of the school before. This area is the new butterfly-shaped sensory garden, and it is the latest addition to the beautiful AFNORTH campus. Before, the garden was simply a grassy area where teachers occasionally brought students for recess and other activities...Read More
Many thanks to the AIS community members who donated care kits and sanitary items for the Ukrainian refugees temporarily housed at the MECC. The number of kits, sanitary items, and flip-flops filled the atrium.Special thanks to all our MHS Student Councils, and their advisors for assembling the care kits. It was impressive to see the...Read More
The students participating in the after school Discussion & Debate group have been prepar-ing for the 2022 MUN simulation taking place at the University of Nijmegen on the 20. May. The AFNORTH Team cooperates with a team of students from the Ritzefeld Gymnasium fromStolberg, Germany. This joint venture was started in pre-covid times and was...Read More
The Red Cross refugee crisis team urgently requests care kits for groups of 400-600 Ukrainian refugees staying temporarily in the emergency shelter at the MECC (conference center) in Maastricht. MECC is housing these groups for 72-hour emergency stays until probably 23 April. They have a critical lack of personal hygiene items, so any help is...Read More
Dear AFNORTH Parents, Students and Community, The Board of Governors has met this week, and after careful consideration of the AIS and local context, all current COVID-19 protocols and restrictions will be relaxed from Monday 14 March except for the following: Pre-screen at Home Protocol – Annex AVisitors will remain by appointment – Annex HAccess...Read More
This morning AIS celebrated carnival with dance, songs and wonderful costumes. The children had lots of fun. What a great way to start the Carnival Break. Later in the morning AIS was treated to 250 strikken which were brought to the school by two members of the Prince’s Guard in Brunssum. They represented all carnival...Read More
Dear AFNORTH Parents, Students and Community, The Dutch Government announced last Tuesday that most COVID-19 restrictions would be lifted in the next few days and weeks. The goal is to completely open up society as the vaccinations and immunity levels have increased significantly, the hospital situations are stable and the number of positive cases is...Read More
Dear AFNORTH Parents, Students and Community, The Dutch requirements for testing, contact tracing and self-isolation have recently been updated. Actions to be followed will depend on the GGD/Public Health assessment based on your health situation. They are also dependent on your country of residence. Our COVID-19 flow chart has been updated in response to the...Read More
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