High School
Should High School Students Take on Independent Research Projects?
Personal projects are no longer optional—they’re a powerful asset in top-tier university applications. At TAS, students receive 1:1 guidance to build academic, creative, and purpose-driven capstone projects. From ideation to year-end showcases, each project becomes a unique highlight that sets students apart and strengthens their path to global universities.
June 26, 2025
High School
How Many AP Classes Should You Take? Choosing the Right Courses for Your Profile
Taking AP courses isn’t about quantity—it’s about strategy. At TAS, students receive personalized guidance to select AP subjects aligned with their future major and strengths. This strategic approach helps each AP course add real value to their university applications, making them stand out with purpose and confidence.
June 26, 2025
High School
The Benefits of College Counseling in International High Schools
At TAS, college counseling isn’t a last-minute service in Grade 12—it’s a personalized journey starting from Grade 9. With expert guidance, students explore their strengths, select the right courses and activities, craft standout applications, and confidently pursue top global universities. TAS counselors are trusted partners in each student’s path toward academic and personal success.
June 26, 2025
High School
Why Extracurricular Activities Matter in College Applications?
At TAS, extracurricular activities are more than just fun—they’re strategic stepping stones in a student’s college application journey. With personalized guidance, students develop meaningful, passion-driven projects that showcase leadership, impact, and clear academic alignment—making their profiles stand out to top global universities.
June 26, 2025
High School
How to Help Your Child Thrive in Grade 10–11 International Programs?
Transitioning into an international curriculum in high school can be overwhelming. At TAS, students receive personalized support through counseling, academic English tutoring, and one-on-one mentoring—ensuring a smooth adjustment, stronger foundation, and confidence to thrive in the international learning environment.
June 26, 2025
High School
Essential Skills High School Students Need Before Entering University
Academic success alone isn’t enough for global university life. At TAS, soft skills like time management, communication, and independent learning are deeply embedded in the American curriculum—through cross-subject projects, personal mentoring, and emotional wellness workshops—empowering students to enter international universities with confidence and resilience.
June 25, 2025
High School
Do International Schools Really Help Students Earn More College Scholarships?
For many parents, the real question about international schools isn’t just the tuition—it's whether the investment leads to competitive college scholarships. At TAS, with a strategic and personalized application plan starting from Grade 9, students are empowered to build strong, standout profiles that increase their chances of earning scholarships from top global universities.
June 25, 2025
Recognition & Achievements
Four languages - One global journey: Kristina's strategic profile at TAS
Ngô Ý An (Kristina), a multilingual and globally minded student from TAS, has earned over AUD 300,000 in scholarships from top universities in the U.S. and Australia. With a clear academic strategy, strong leadership experiences, and exceptional language skills, Kristina embodies the spirit of global citizenship fostered by the international education environment at TAS.
June 25, 2025
Recognition & Achievements
From independent thinking to nearly half a million USD in scholarships - Lilian's story at TAS
Nguyen Hoang Ngoc Lam (Lilian) – an outstanding student at TAS – has earned over $460,000 in scholarships from U.S. universities, including the prestigious $196,400 Faber Award from Fordham University in New York. Her journey, shaped by academic excellence, rich extracurriculars, and a strong personal narrative, reflects the transformative power of international education.
June 25, 2025