News and Events
Students Visit Berchtesgaden National Park, Königsee, Obersee
This past Saturday, students and two group leaders enjoyed a day at Königsee, a pristine lake in...
Paris Announced as Second Destination Option for the 2022 Fall Excursion
Recently, we announced that Barcelona, Spain was the alternative Fall Excursion destination which...
Alumnae Takes on a Leading Role in Helping Ukrainian Refugees
Varvara "Barb" Lytvnya enrolled at AIS-Salzburg as a grade 10 student in 2013 and graduated three...
Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer Continue into the Spring
Boys and Girls Basketball Play Final Games in St Gilgen This past...
Barcelona Headlines Fall Excursion for 2022-2023
We are pleased to announce that the 2022-2023 Fall Excursion will be headlined by Barcelona in the...
AIS-Salzburg Named a Finalist for Top European Secondary School Award 2022
It was announced on April 1, 2022, that AIS-Salzburg has been voted by peers in the industry as...
First Winter Trimester Awards Ceremony Since 2020 a Success
For the first time in two years, over 90 academic awards were handed out on Thursday at...
Excursion to Athens Review
On March 25th, a group of 25 students and four staff boarded a flight to Athens and enjoyed three...
Highlights from the Second Trimester
The Winter Trimester of the 2021-2022 school year was packed full of outdoor winter activities as...
Lady Lions Win the 30th Annual AIS-Salzburg Basketball Jamboree
Photo: The Lady Lions celebrate their Jamboree championship on Saturday at the RIF Olympic Training...
Mr. McLean Interviews with Wellbeing in International Schools Magazine
Photo credit: Wellbeing in International Schools MagazineWe invite you to read a recent interview...
The ’22 Winter Excursion May Have Been the Best Ever
In previous school years, the winter excursion was split into two groups, with non-skiers going on...
Statement from the Headmaster
The community of the American International School-Salzburg is a community defined by openness,...
In the Classroom: Students Conduct Lab On Cellular Respiration
The purpose of this Grade 9 Biology lab was to analyze the effect of exercise on cellular...
Winter Excursion Moved to Ultimate Indoor & Outdoor Playground
The four-day winter ski excursion has been moved to the Zell am See region from the...
Students Engage in Socratic Discussion
In this course spotlight video, we are a fly on the wall as AP Literature students take charge of...
Ski Day #2; Fresh Snow and Scenic Drone Footage
Once again, we benefited from good snowfall during the days previous to our second ski trip this...
Austria Loosens Restrictions as AIS-Salzburg Reports No New Cases
The news is a bit different this time around as we are presently in the midst of an unusual...
Inside Our Internal Fight with the Omicron Variant
After a 22-month streak of zero Corona cases within our boarding community, our walls have finally...
Ski Day #1; Much Needed Fresh Air and Snow
Since returning from break, AIS-Salzburg boarding students have had very limited off-campus free...
Seniors Apply To Top Colleges Around the World
Senior students at AIS-Salzburg are feverishly filling out college applications since their return...
Drone Feature: X-Country Skiing in the Alps
This past Saturday, students of AIS-Salzburg enjoyed a day of cross-country skiing in...
Teachers Show Their Hybrid Learning Set-Up
Because of this most-recent wave of Covid infections, our students were given the option to remain...
Highlights from the first third of our school year
The first trimester of our second pandemic school year has come to a successful end We are...
Served with Love; Lunchtime at AIS-Salzburg
It goes without saying, that pleasing a group of 100+ hungry lunch-goers and keeping it healthy...
Lions’ Teams Fall Short at DVAC Varsity Tournaments
This past weekend, our boys' soccer and girls' volleyball teams participated in the Danube Valley...
In the Classroom: JH Lit. & Comp., Chemistry, Physics
Junior High Literature and Composition students tapped into their creative side as well as their...
Bike & Run Series: The Hellbrunner Loop Video Tour
The Hellbrunner Loop is a scenic route that is easily accessible from the doorstep of our...
Weekend Full of Lions Volleyball
This past weekend was a busy one for the girls' volleyball team as they travelled to Vienna on...
From International Baccalaureate to Advanced Placement
Both Jennifer and Helene lived and studied in the United Kingdom before transferring to...
Weekend Feature: Fall Hiking
This fall a number of students have taken advantage of the beautiful weather by signing up for...
Alumnae Interview: Renate Grinberga
Latvian native Renate Grinberga first came to AIS-Salzburg as a grade 10 student in 2016 and...
In the Classroom: AP Biology, Chemistry, Math and P.E.
Recently, AP Biology students explored enzyme activity and the factors influencing reaction...
Lions Rack Up Wins at DVAC Festival
The Lions roared their way to victory on Saturday at DVAC festivals, winning two soccer and two...
In the Classroom: Physics, Biology and P.E.
The physics class recently conducted research on the physics of Mario Kart Wii Students had to...
Course Spotlight: AP Calculus
In the first of our new video spotlight series, we sit in on a class session with Mr Lichty and...
First Travel Program Trip: Vienna
The first of six overnight weekend trips planned for the 2021-2022 school year took place this...
Meet the New Staff
There are few new faces amongst the teaching faculty and resident staff this school year We managed...
Local Destination: Hellbrunn Palace
A city bus ride away from the school, Hellbrunn Palace is a frequent destination for student...
High Numbers for the 2021 Summer Language Program
Our third and final Summer Language Program session for 2021 came to an end on Friday Over the...
Outstanding Results for AIS-Salzburg Students on 2021 AP Examinations®
Students took AP Exams in May 2021 after completing challenging college-level courses at high...
An Early Preview into the 2021-2022 Student Body
With a number of positive changes in recent years —such as facility upgrades and travel...
Team and Individual Sports Return, a Big Part of the AIS-Salzburg Culture
The AIS-Salzburg Lions have not had a match since February of 2020; therefore, for this school...
AIS-Salzburg Commencement Ceremony 2021
Congratulations to all of our 2021 graduates for an exceptional year that saw them persevere...
Student Life @ AIS Salzburg 20/21, Episode 6: The FINALE!
We invite you to watch the final episode below of the Student Life Series, which highlights a busy...
Students & staff participate in a fun day of competition
Each spring, the entire student body, administration, faculty and resident staff are divided up...
Students are recognized for their outstanding achievements
AIS-Salzburg annually holds a year-end award ceremony leading up to final exam week, to recognize...
Student Life @ AIS Salzburg 20/21, Episode 5: Spring Trimester 1st Half
With the Coronavirus on the rise, the majority of non-academic hours spent were on campus in the...
Clara S. is off to Berklee College of Music in the Fall!
Austrian student, Clara S joined AIS-Salzburg for her junior year in 2019 in the hopes of studying...
A Preview Into 2021-2022 School Year
The upcoming, 2021-2022 school year promises to be a very exciting and vital one, full of new...
What makes AIS-Salzburg unlike any other international boarding school ?
In this introduction of AIS-Salzburg, Headmaster McLean reveals what is so special and particular...
Salzburg Baroque Senior Field Trip
The Old City of Salzburg has occasionally been called the 'Rome of the North' and a 'Baroque Jewel'...
Summer Language Program 2021 Info Guide
The Summer Language Program at the American International School-Salzburg provides intensive German...
Keita and his Volunteer Work
Since he was seven years old, AIS-Salzburg Japanese student, Keita Kondo has been a member of the...
Outstanding Senior Papers
Each year, the senior students are required to choose a topic of their choice, develop a thesis to...
Student Life @ AIS-Salzburg 20/21, Episode 4: Winter Trimester 2nd Half
In this fourth episode of the Student Life Series, we reflect back on the second half of the...
The Future Looks Bright for Lions Basketball
One would think that student enthusiasm or basketball would be low in a year without scheduled...
Winter Trimester Academic Awards
During a typical school year, students and teaching faculty enjoy a formal dinner and awards...
2021 Ski Trips A Great Success
It goes without question, that this has been a challenging year for everyone and as we begin to see...
Carolina on her passion for climbing
Carolin H is currently in her third year at AIS-Salzburg and is a perennial Honor Roll student This...
Great turnouts and weather for ski trips thus far!
With three of five ski trips complete, we have managed to have had somewhat of a normal winter...
Video Interview With Two Of Our 2020 Graduates
Danila Sevtsov and Hellen Petrovskaya joined AIS-Salzburg in 2015 and graduated at the top of their...
Students Describe Their AIS-Salzburg Experience
In a series of interviews, students summarize their lives at AIS-Salzburg and the advantages of...
Matthew M. On His Goals In Hockey
How long have you been playing hockey I have been playing hockey now for 7 years What team are you...
Recent Grads Describe College Preparedness
2018 Graduate, Sonia Ratiu University: King’s College London, United...
The Senior Project & College Preparation
Since 2004, shortly after the American International School-Salzburg re-established the Advanced...
Nizar Khoury: 1988-1991
Nizar Khoury first attended AIS-Salzburg in 1988 as a grade 10 student and graduated in the spring...
Interview with Former Science Teacher, Mr. Gupta
Mr Rohit Gupta was a science teacher at AIS-Salzburg from 2013 to 2017 before he decided to pursue...
Interview with Senior Student, Ian H.
Ian H has attended AIS-Salzburg since 2016 and is an active member of our community He is involved...
2020 In Review: A Look Back On A Year We Will Never Forget
The year 2020 was a trying one for everyone across the globe and given the circumstances, we feel...
Student Life @ AIS-Salzburg 20/21 Episode 3: Winter Trimester 1st Half
In this third episode of the 2020-2021 school year, students return to at-home education as the...
Grade 9 Feature: Biology & Literature
Biology It's 9th grade biology! Time for cell models! The biology students had the task to take...
Our Teachers Hard at Work
In this video, visit the AIS-Salzburg campus to say hello to teachers and also hop...
Junior High and Grade 10 Comp. & Lit.
Junior High Literature Students in Mrs Fratianni's Junior High Literature class were asked to...
Grade 9 Math, JH Non-Fiction Mr. Lichty’s Virtual Set up
Junior High Non-Fiction Students in Ms Cerone's Junior High Nonfiction class made "How-To"...
Honor Roll & Distinguished Students, Fall Trimester 2020-21
We would like to recognize the following students for their outstanding academic achievements...
Italian, World Geography, JH Science, P.E.
In our first week since switching to online learning from home, students and teachers seemingly...
Future Benefits of the Current Online Education Situation
In this interview with social studies teacher Mr Joe Suttmann, we discuss the transition to, and...
The Transition Back to Online Education
Since October 18th, there has been a gradual transition to online education as the Corona Virus...
Diana Hoover: 1978-1979
When did you attend Salzburg International Preparatory School (SIPS) (changed to AIS-Salzburg in...
Extra Help in Abundance at AIS-Salzburg
Need help with English AIS-Salzburg has got you covered Providing students with the extra help...
Student Life @ AIS-Salzburg 20/21, Episode 2: Fall Trimester 2nd Half
In this second episode of the life of a boarding student at AIS-Salzburg students are now settled...
Student Council Barbecue Fundraiser
AIS-Salzburg student council were blessed with 20 degree weather on October 24th as they held a...
2020-2021 Student Council Update
This school year we had enough interest from several students to hold an actual election for the...
Alumna Interview: Laura Rheintgen (Schiedel), 1978-1980
When did you attend Salzburg International Preparatory School (SIPS) (changed to AIS-Salzburg in...
Coach Tim Young Previews the Soccer Season
So far this season the school football team is looking like it is in good shape with the bulk of...
Interview with Senior Student Gunnar S.
In this interview, American boarding student Gunnar S discusses his decision to join AIS-Salzburg...
Chemistry, 9th Grade Literature & Biology
In 9th grade literature class, students worked on placing story events on the plot diagram They...
Ioannis & Zach go to Burgerista and the Salzach River
As anyone who has attended or worked in a boarding school knows, free time on the weekends is...
Season Preview: Lady Lions Volleyball Team
"There is a lot of work to do However, I am excited about the progress we have made so far and the...
Miss Baehler Explains the New Weekend Program
What are some of the changes have you made to the weekend program this school year Baehler:...
Interview with Senior Student Clara S.
In this interview, Austrian day student Clara S discusses her decision to join AIS-Salzburg as...
Physics, Junior High Science, Chemistry
Physics - Group presentations Students needed to inform the members of the class about the...
Student Life @ AIS-Salzburg 20/21, Episode 1: Fall Trimester 1st Half
This is the first of our video highlight series showcasing the life of students at AIS-Salzburg...
Teacher Spotlight: Max Leicher
Originally hired as a Resident Assistant in 2017, Max Leicher soon found himself employed as a...
Ekaterina Vorobieva: 2007-2013
Q: What year or years did you attend AIS-Salzburg at what grade levels A: I attended...
Meet Our New Resident Assistant: Matt DeKyger
Where are you from I grew up in Fremont, Michigan, USA It is on the west side of the...
Meet Our New Resident Assistant, Kathy Horvat
Where are you from I am originally from Ontario, Canada, but I am also a Hungarian citizen,...
Video Slideshow; First Week of 2020-2021
In this first week of the 2020-2021 school year, students were welcomed to the school as always,...
2020-2021 School Year Preview
Now that the boarding students have settled in and our first two days of classes are coming to an...
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