American International School of Sydney
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The American International School of Sydney was an international school located in Sydney
, New South Wales
, Australia
.
The school operated, in part, under the sponsorship of the United States Ambassador to Australia
and awarded the American High School Diploma, which all graduates received upon completion of their studies.
The school closed in 2009 due to low enrolments, and is attempting to obtain finance to reopen in 2012.
Sydney
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, New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
The school operated, in part, under the sponsorship of the United States Ambassador to Australia
United States Ambassador to Australia
The position of United States Ambassador to Australia has existed since 1940. U.S.-Australian relations have been close throughout the history of Australia...
and awarded the American High School Diploma, which all graduates received upon completion of their studies.
The school closed in 2009 due to low enrolments, and is attempting to obtain finance to reopen in 2012.