International School of Arizona inducts National Junior Honor Society (NJHS)
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- Dec 2, 2024
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Updated: 6 days ago
International School of Arizona (ISA) established NJHS for the first time in the school’s
26-year history. The ceremony, which took place on campus on November 25 th ,
inducted 10 students into this prestigious organization. The ten students: Addison
Sypel, Cedric Leiter, Gislène Egnatios, Kai Mangan, Mateo Penaloza-Rousset, Mèlia
Sierra-Guyader, Samantha Parkes, Sophia Roberts, Ethan Takher, and Julian Hirons
were chosen by a five member faculty council based on scholarship, service,
leadership, character, and citizenship. All ten students must have a 3.5 GPA or higher
to be considered for NJHS membership. ISA Board President, Kyle Edrington, gave the keynote address which focused on how special being the first inductees of NJHS is as well as taking what they've learned at ISA and making their community a better place.
ISA, which was founded 26 years ago, offers French & Spanish language immersion programs from 18 months of age through 8 th grade. The small school setting (375 students) offers three different school levels for prospective students: Early School (PK1-K), Lower School (1st – 5 th grade) and Middle School (6 th – 8 th grade). Each classroom offers small class sizes taught by native speakers from countries such as Spain, Mexico, Colombia, and France. In addition, the International School of Arizona is accredited by the French Ministry of Education, the Cervantes Institute and the International Spanish Academy by the Spanish Government, and US Accreditation through Cognia, the world’s largest education community representing 30,000 schools.
ISA is currently accepting and offering placement for students for the Fall 2025. If you
are interested in applying or scheduling a campus tour, please contact Francis Hewitt, Director of Admissions & Marketing at fhewitt@isaz.org or calling 480-874-2326.
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