Debra Darson

American School of Bombay

Located in the heart of Mumbai, the American School of Bombay is a coeducational, independent IB day school from Pre-K to Grade 12. Our Mission: We inspire all of our students to continuous inquiry, empowering them with the skills, courage, optimism, and integrity to pursue their dreams and enhance the lives of others. The heart of ASB's educational program is our exceptional faculty and staff. Globally recruited, our faculty and staff deliver dynamic academic and co-curricular programs which provide an educational experience that meets the needs of each individual student. ASB's strong commitment to professional development ensures the use of current, best instructional practices that support our approach to personalized learning. The climate of collegiality, collaboration and professionalism that permeate the educators at ASB is a model for how we expect students to interact with their peers and adults. ASB has been a fully accredited and recognized World International Baccalaureate (IB) School since 1998, utilizing an international curriculum with full accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (United States). ASB offers the IB's Primary Years Program (PYP) and Diploma Program (IB/DP). Our Middle School (Grades 6-8) and Pre-IB Programs (Grades 9-10) emphasize strong academics that prepare students for the rigor of the IB Diploma Program.