HomeAssisted Schools ...Asuncion, Paraguay: The American School of Asuncion: 2024 Special Needs Profile hide Asuncion, Paraguay: The American School of Asuncion: 2024 Special Needs Profile Special Needs Profile Office of Overseas Schools February 29, 2024 School Contact Information Tel: +595-21-236-4000 | Overseas Schools Fact Sheet | Acting Regional Education Officer: Mike Emborsky E-mail: asagator@asa.edu.py | Website: www.asa.edu.py Additional details on special needs support at post found on the School Summary Information Portal (must have OKTA login to access). For more information, contact A/OPR/OS (overseasschools@state.gov / +1-202-261-8200), MED/CFP Child and Family Program Team (MEDCFP@state.gov/ +1-202-663-1815), or the school directly. Download the Special Needs Profile (Asuncion- 2024 Special Needs- Paraguay) for this school to learn more about their capability to support students with exceptionalities. The American School of Asuncion (ASA) is a private, English-medium, nonprofit day school offering a U.S. curriculum from prekindergarten to grade 12 for an international student body (30+ nationalities). It also offers a Paraguayan Ministry of Education Diploma (MEC). The school was founded in 1953. The ASA school year consists of 180 days of classes separated into 2 semesters extending from August to mid-December and from mid-February to late June. This is intended to provide general information. Prospective users of the schools may wish to inquire further of A/OPR/OS or contact the school directly for more specific and up-to-the-minute information. Information and statistics are current as of December 2023 and provided by the school. NOTE: School situations can change quickly, particularly as schools face cutbacks to learning support programs due to the pandemic, unrest, and economic uncertainty. For the most current information, work with the REO and school. Information in this document was collected by the Department of State’s Office of Overseas Schools directly from the school in December 2023 and shows the availability of services rather than an assessment of the quality of the services. The profile is intended as a jumping off point for a conversation with the REO and school to understand the best fit for your child. Definitions may vary school to school. Tags Office of Overseas Schools Paraguay