Auckland International College

Auckland International College
Address
37 Heaphy Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland 0600
Information
Type	Private: Fully Reg. Co-Ed Secondary (Year 11-13) with Boarding Facilities , accredited IB World School.
Motto	Pathway to the world
Established	July 2003
Ministry of Education Institution no.	473
Principal	Carolyn Solomon
School roll	338
Socio-economic decile	n/a
Website	aic.ac.nz

Auckland International College is an independent coeducational secondary school in Auckland, New Zealand. It adopts the IB Diploma Programme as its sole curriculum. It also offers a Preparation Year Programme for IB Diploma course (Year 11) to allow students to prepare for the IB curriculum. The school runs with a Northern Hemisphere timetable, as the school year commences in July, and students sit their final IB examinations in May.

History

• July 2003: AIC is established with the funding of the Oshu Corporation Japan; Carolyn Solomon is appointed as Principal.
• January 2006: Craig Monaghan takes over as Principal of AIC; Carolyn Solomon moves into the role of Executive Principal.
• December 2006: Craig Monaghan resigns as Principal; Roger Lewis is Acting Principal from January to April 2007.
• April 2007: Anne Willmann is appointed as AIC's new Principal.
• June 2009: Mike Parry is appointed as AIC's new Principal
• 2009: Agnes Chan is appointed as AIC's President.
• 2011: Construction is started at new building for school in Blockhouse Bay and for boarding house in Avondale.
• January 2012: School was moved into new building in Blockhouse Bay and NZ Prime Minister John Key is invited as chief guest for official opening
• April 2013: Carolyn Solomon is appointed again as Principal

Curriculum

• International Baccalaureate:
  • Year 11: Pre IB Programme
  • Year 12 and 13: IB Diploma Programme

References

• AIC School Website
• IBO School Page
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