TAISM is the only international school based upon American curriculum and methodologies in the Sultanate of Oman.

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TAISM’s flagship program is an experiential-based week of outdoor discovery for every student from Early Childhood through grade 12.

Being a member of a drama production and music ensemble is an essential component of a student’s journey at TAISM.

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TAISM believes that a co-curricular athletic program is vital to the intellectual, physical and emotional development of a student.

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

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The American International School of Muscat (TAISM) pursues academic excellence for students in the international community through an American-based education that develops ethical, responsible, and globally conscious life-long learners.

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2019-20 Registration Days Information

Dear TAISM Families, Welcome to the 2019-20 school year at The American International School of Muscat (TAISM)! As I write this letter, the school staff and administration are in the process of preparing the school campus for our students’ return... Read more
Important Dates in August

Please note the dates below for important events coming up in August in preparation for the new school year 2019-20. We look forward to welcoming you after the summer break. August 12-15: Eid Al Adha Holidays (lunar) - Offices closed August 25:... Read more
Congratulations, Class of 2019!

We are proud of each of the forty-eight students in TAISM’s Class of 2019 who received their High School diploma this year. It was a beautiful ceremony in the Bosch Center for the Performing Arts, and included spirited performances by the High... Read more
An amazing family day for very special youngsters

May is World Down Syndrome Awareness month, and here in Oman there is a need for national awareness as a surprising one in 400 babies are born with the condition. The international average is one in a thousand live births. The prevalence of Down... Read more
G-Cubes: Raising global awareness on environmental pollution

TAISM students got to work with the environmentalist Harald Reichenbach as part of our many activities on Earth Day. They collected garbage and pressed it into sculptures called G-Cubes. An article in the Oman Observer explains Mr. Reichenbach's ... Read more
ES Students Meet Author John Coy

TAISM hosted John Coy as an author visit for the elementary students. Our EC to grade three students came to the library on Monday to meet with an author who has published 17 books and is working on 6 more. Mr. Coy presented to students the steps... Read more
Many Earth Day Activities at TAISM

Earth Day is an annual event celebrated globally on April 22 to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our environment. Earth Day Network, the organisation that leads Earth Day worldwide, has chosen the theme of “End Plastic Pollution... Read more
Eagles successful at SAISA tournaments in India

TAISM Eagles participated in SAISA Season 3 Tournament in India. The girls soccer and boys basketball teams played hard in Bombay, while the track & field team competed in Chennai. Congratulations to the girls soccer team on winning the SAISA... Read more
Festival of choirs weave a web of vocal excellence

This weekend, 90 girls and 43 boys from fourteen schools representing 43 nationalities descended on Muscat for two days of vocal rehearsals at the American International School Muscat. Founded in March 2004, ‘Festival of Choirs’ is now in its 16th... Read more
Singing Eagles join Muscat Singers on Stage

Saturday’s matinée programme by Muscat Singers and Muscat Brass, “Reverie”, was a concert of two halves. The magnificent Bosch Centre for Performing Arts in Ghala hosted a vocal performance with guests in part one, while Muscat Brass provided a... Read more
TAISM Celebrates 21st International Day

A huge thank you to all our families and their friends for making our Annual International Day a great success. It was a wonderful event, with delicious food, stage performances, games from around the world and a great atmosphere. Special thanks... Read more
Instilling the values of sportsmanship and cooperation

In the first week of February, The American International School in Ghala welcomed 160 students aged 14-19 and 20 coaches from ten schools from the region. The annual event, sponsored by SAISA, was held over three consecutive days on the two soccer... Read more
TAISM Hosts and Wins SAISA Soccer Tournament

TAISM proudly hosted the SAISA boys soccer tournament this year. The event was a great success with many reasons to celebrate. Congratulations to everyone involved in the organization and high fives to our boys soccer team on their overall victory... Read more
Longtime TAISM Friend Visits Campus

We had the pleasure of welcoming Ambassador Frances D Cook to the TAISM campus this week during her visit to the Sultanate of Oman. Ambassador Cook was the United States Ambassador to Oman in the late 1990's. She was instrumental in the founding... Read more
MUN: Students learn diplomacy and critical thinking

A Model United Nations Conference is exactly what it says on the tin: a replica of the United Nations General Assembly – for students. In the words of MUN Advisor, Jason Webster, “the students share a passion for global issues and working toward... Read more
From The Heart - TAISM's Terry Fox Run

A huge thank you to our wonderful TAISM community. Together we raised 4031 OMR to support SQU’s continued research on childhood cancer. All TAISM divisions were involved in creative and engaging fundraisting activities throughout the week,... Read more
TAISM hosts AERO Maths Cohorts

The AERO Math Specialists in International Schools (MSIS) and Math Fellows in International Schools (MFIS) cohorts are held at The American International School of Muscat (TAISM) during the 2018-2020 school years. The cohorts are a series of five... Read more
Middle School Band Festival

Last weekend (January 18 & 19) twenty-four TAISM Middle School Band Students participated in a two day Band Festival at the American British Academy (ABA). The students formed part of a band of 80 students that rehearsed together from 9 to 5 on... Read more
TAISM Remembers the 1998 Visit of Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush

Former U.S. President George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st President of the United States, whose death is being mourned in the United States this week, holds a special place in the hearts of the community at The American International School of... Read more
SAISA Volleyball Tournaments

The weekend of Oct 25-25, 2017 was exciting for our SAISA volleyball teams. The boys volleyball team traveled to Lincoln School, Kathmandu and the girls’ volleyball team played at Overseas School, Colombo. Boys Volleyball, Nepal - Mike Larios, ... Read more
SAISA Swim Tournament

The weekend of Oct 25-25, 2017 the swim team met at the American Community School, Jordan for the annual SAISA tournament. Our team had a great competition full of swimming, friendship, cheering, laughing, crying, hoping, supporting, and... Read more
Admin Team attends NESA Conference

Members of TAISM's Admin Team attended the NESA Fall Leadership Conference in Athens, Greece. The conference is aimed at professional needs of heads of school, principals, curriculum coordinators, trustees, business managers and others in leadership... Read more
Literacy Workshops for Students and Staff

Literacy Consultant, Emily DeLiddo, visited TAISM in October and held workshops for staff and students. It was a great professional development opportunity for Elementary School teachers and an important milestone in strengthening our literacy... Read more
Anisa Al Raisi Visits TAISM

On October 15th, TAISM’s middle school and high school students and staff had the opportunity to hear from Anisa Al Raisi about pushing our limits. Anisa works for Outward Bound Oman and was one of 11 women from Europe and Arabia to ski to the... Read more
Big Brass Weekend at TAISM

In a fanfare of youthful confidence last weekend, young people from amalgamated international schools across Muscat enjoyed a weekend of Big Brass workshops hosted by The American International School of Muscat (TAISM), to hone their skills as... Read more

10th and 20th Anniversary Books & weekly Newsletters now available under Publications

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Aug
25

New Family Orientation

An event for our new MS and HS students and families.
Aug
25

Registration Days

New and Returning Student Registration, Last Names A-J
Aug
26

Registration Days

New and Returning Student Registration, Last Names K-Z
Aug
27

First Day of Classes

First Day of Classes for all students SY 2019-20.

Facilities for a unique and invaluable learning opportunity

TAISM’s expansive and modern campus includes some of the finest school facilities in Oman. These facilities have been built to support the development of the whole-person. Extended over 77,000 square meters of land, the campus features a pool, three libraries, a performance hall for an audience of 550, two natural grass-surfaced sports fields and much more.

TAISM Campus