In September, ASIJ celebrates homecoming with a week of community-building activities. The flurry of activities culminates in Spirit Day—a day dedicated to cheering on the Mustangs sports teams, playing games, student booths, eating delicious food and, for the second year running, sumo! Although the weather was uncooperative, the rain did not wash away our students’, parents’, faculty and friends’ Mustang Spirit, as we witnessed an amazing turnout. Continue reading
Students, faculty and parents recently participated in our 19th Annual Fun Run. Coordinated by Dan Smith (middle school teacher), this year’s Fun Run was in support of the Autism Research Institute. Continue reading
The Elementary School once again unpacked the oversized oodama, prepped the beanbag nets and untangled the extra-long tug-of-war rope for a deep-rooted ASIJ and Japanese tradition. Elementary schoolers had a chance to try out some popular undokai (Japanese Sports Day) games in a unique and less competitive twist on the event. Continue reading
Our football players and cheerleaders headed to school a full week before classes began in preparation for the upcoming sports season. Our Mustangs begin early in order to hone their skills ahead of the impending season. Continue reading
Field hockey coaches Beth Crissy and Tracey Reed report on the girls field hockey season, Kanto Plains win and All-Star game. Continue reading
