HomeAssisted Schools ...Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Kaohsiung American School: Spring 2023 Special Needs Profile hide Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Kaohsiung American School: Spring 2023 Special Needs Profile Special Needs Profile Office of Overseas Schools August 24, 2023 School Contact Information Tel: +886-7-586-3300 | Fax: +886-7-582-4536 E-mail: info@kas.tw| Website: www.kas.tw Additional details on special needs support at post found on the School Summary Information Portal (must have OKTA login to access). For more information, contact A/OPR/OS (overseasschools@state.gov / +1-202-261-8200), MED/CFP Child and Family Program Team (MEDCFP@state.gov/ +1-202-663-1815), or the school directly. The Regional Education Officer for this school is Andrew Hoover. Download the Special Needs Profile (Spring 2023 Special Needs Taiwan, Kaohsiung) for this school to learn more about their capability to support students with exceptionalities. Kaohsiung American School (KAS) is a private, nonprofit, college-preparatory school with an American curriculum modeled on stateside standards and learning objectives. The school serves foreign passport holding students from the international community of South Taiwan. The school year comprises 2 semesters from August 3 to December 16 and from January 30 to June 15. This is intended to provide general information. Prospective users of the schools may wish to inquire further of A/OPR/OS or contact the school directly for more specific and up-to-the-minute information. Information and statistics are current as of March 2023 and provided by the school. NOTE: School situations can change quickly, particularly as schools face cutbacks to learning support programs due to the pandemic, unrest, and economic uncertainty. For the most current information, work with the REO and school. Information in this document was collected by the Department of State’s Office of Overseas Schools directly from the school in spring 2023 and shows the availability of services rather than an assessment of the quality of the services. The profile is intended as a jumping off point for a conversation with the REO and school to understand the best fit for your child. Definitions may vary school to school. Tags Office of Overseas Schools Taiwan