International Academy of St. Petersburg Russia is an international school located in

St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

, Russia. Its curriculum and structure is based on the international American standards and is directed towards students who plan to attend a college/university in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. For this reason all of its classes are conducted in English and the school confers an internationally recognized diploma. IA is accredited through the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Middle States Association.

History and Campus

International Academy began in 1993 as a school for the expatriate community in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Academics

The average class size is around 10 students for the elementary grades, 7 for middle school, and 5 for high school. Students receive individual attention in a safe, nurturing environment. Enrollment fluctuates year to year but has been around 80-100 for the past several years.

Athletics

International Academy's mascot is the "Guardians."

Activities

Depending on the interests of staff and parent volunteers, activities vary year to year. Current activities are as follows: - Cross country running - Basketball - Choir - Musical - Yearbook - Model UN - After School Program

References

International Academy of St. Petersburg website

External links