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Welcome
Welcome to The American Academy Nicosia. Founded in 1922, The Academy has a rich history of providing quality education in a caring environment. At The Academy, we care for all our students and our highly dedicated and qualified teachers ensure that each one of our pupils reaches their full potential. I hope you find our website useful and informative but it is no substitute for a visit. Please arrange a visit with our Admissions Department and discover for yourself everything that The Academy has to offer.
Sincerely, Mr James Gillanders, Principal
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The American Academy Nicosia is a private English Language school located in the heart of Nicosia. The Academy provides Pre-school & Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary level education following the British Curriculum. As a school certified by the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Cyprus its curriculum also reflects local variations to ensure that it also provides students with the Cypriot Certificate of Education Apolytirion. The school operates as a non-profit organisation, ensuring maximum investment in educational development together with attractive levels of school fees.
OPENING – 1922
The American Academy Nicosia is a school which first opened its doors on October 16th, 1922. The founders, who had earlier started an Academy for boys, established the school in response to local demand for an English language school for girls; the American Academy for Girls.
RAPID GROWTH – 1927
School and Boarding House were originally in the West of the old city of Nicosia. Growth was quite rapid and by 1927 enrolment had reached 89 students.
PRESENT PREMISES – 1955
Relocation to its present premises outside the city walls in 1955 provided more extensive grounds and larger buildings
COEDUCATIONAL -1977
In 1977, the school became coeducational and in the years that followed, there was an expansion in both its enrolment, its grounds and its buildings.
EARLY YEARS
In its early years, it was both a Boarding and a Day school. Thirteen students enrolled in its first year, two of them were boarding students. The teacher who headed up the work was Miss Lola Weir; with Miss Ada Wilson as her Assistant. Helen and Iphigenia Aegyptiades, refugees from Smyrna and former teachers at the American University there, joined the staff to teach Music and Home Economics
EVACUATION- 1941,1942
The school year 1941-1942 saw the Academy evacuated to Kyrenia, due to the fear of enemy action in World War II, with a return the following year
BOARD FORMATION – 1976
In 1976, the school became independent from its founding mission with a board of Cypriot educationalists and other professionals set up to manage it.
PRESENT YEARS
With a rich history stretching back almost 100 years we continue the work of our predecessors with the same enthusiasm and zeal offering quality education in a caring environment.
Address
The American Academy Nicosia Cyprus
Αμερικάνικη Ακαδημία
4.7(25)
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tel: +357 22 664 266
Gmail – info@aan.ac.cy
