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Founded in 1944, ANS creates a community of learners where innovation drives dynamic learning experiences. Curiosity is the driver of learning at ANS, where students develop passions that allow them to maximize their leadership potential and make meaningful change with a global impact in society.

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Huge congratulations to our Science National Honor Society (SNHS) students for their incredible performance in the 2026 UK Biology Challenge, organized by the Royal Society of Biology!

Competing against over 40,000 students worldwide, our young biologists represented ANS and Nicaragua beautifully, bringing home:
🥉 2 Bronze Certificates
📜 1 Commended Award

Standing out on an international level is a massive testament to your hard work, critical thinking, and passion for STEM. We are incredibly proud of you! 🎉
Our SAT Prep and College Bootcamp sessions are about to begin and spots are almost gone. Don’t miss the opportunity to build your scores, craft your story, and reduce application stress before the school year starts.
🕐 1:00–3:00 PM: SAT Prep (Math or English)
🕒 3:00–5:00 PM: College Bootcamp (In-person or Online)
✔️ Focused learning
✔️ Flexible options
✔️ Limited in-person seats
Your college journey starts with how you spend your summer. This program is open to students from all schools!

Enroll now before availability run out. Register Here or at the Link in our Bio: https://apps.ans.edu.ni/register!
Marcela Hurtado, a 9th Grade student, is set to expand her academic horizons this summer after being accepted into Brown University’s "Great Trials That Changed History: A Judge's Perspective" program.

Throughout the course, she will investigate how various legal battles have acted as catalysts for social and political change, providing her with a unique opportunity to strengthen her persuasive reasoning and analysis as she looks toward her future studies
Congratulations, Marcela! We wish you a truly enriching and memorable summer.
The most important investment parents can make in their children is their education. It provides the foundation students need to reach their full potential, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities to pursue their goals, achieve success, and lead fulfilling lives.

Throughout their journey, our remarkable Class of 2026 brought pride, joy, and inspiration to the entire ANS community. We are honored that their families chose our school to help shape the beginning of their path to greatness.

Today, we celebrate their achievements and look forward with excitement to all that lies ahead. Here's to the Class of 2026 and to the bright future they are destined to create! 🎓✨
We are absolutely proud to announce that two of our student-swimmers, Sophie Ponçon and Vanessa Navarrete have been selected by the Nicaraguan Swimming Federation to represent ANS and Nicaragua at the upcoming Central American School Games in Honduras!

This incredible milestone comes right on the heels of an unforgettable performance at the National High School Student Swimming Games, hosted by MINED, and outstanding results across multiple swimming competitions, showcasing dedication, perseverance, and excellence in the pool.

Let’s join in congratulating Sophie and Vanessa! Let’s Go Tigers!
Huge congratulations to Sebastián Argüello, 11th Grade student, on his acceptance into the Johns Hopkins Pre-College Program: Foundations of Medicine and Health.

He will spend his summer challenging his perspective on the healthcare sector, participating in an intensive environment designed to prepare aspiring medical professionals for the demands and rewards of a career in medicine.

Congratulations, Sebastián! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Johns Hopkins.
We are proud to share that Luciana Cruz, 11th Grade student has been accepted into the University of Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program, where she will study Psychology and the Self.

She will engage in a two week course examining identity, relationships, and human behavior through both social psychological and philosophical lenses. 

Congratulations, Luciana! We wish you a rewarding and enriching experience this summer at Notre Dame.

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