The American School Foundation of Guadalajara, A.C.

Thank you to the ASFG community for making this year’s Empty Bowls event a heartfelt success during our Giving Celebration. From the beautiful bowls crafted by our youngest artists to the stunning silent auction contributions by our talented high schoolers, every detail reflected the power of giving. A special thank you to the restaurants that generously donated soup, filling bowls and hearts alike, representing one less hungry child with every filled bowl. Together, we proudly support @onimexico 🧡 (Organismo de Nutrición Infantil) in their mission to nourish children in need. Here’s to the strength of community and the impact of shared generosity. 🦁✨ 🩵🥣 Thank you! @restaurantetoyo @chai.mx @outback_mexico @losilustresgdl @anida.cafe @grandfagdl

Discover the power of Artificial Intelligence in transforming everyday life! Arturo Mendoza’s workshop series will explore AI’s evolution, practical benefits, and risks. Learn how to use AI effectively, support your child’s growth, and prepare for the future with confidence. Gain insights and strategies to make AI a meaningful tool for success! ⏰ Time: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 📍 Location: Parent School Room, 2nd Floor, Admin Building 🎟️ Cost: $1,900 pesos 🔎 APPROPRIATE FOR PARENTS FROM OF ALL SECTIONS OF THE SCHOOL Workshop Details Topic: The Risks and Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence Presenter: Arturo Mendoza Dates: Wednesday, January 15, 22, and 29 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Location: Parent School Room, 2nd Floor, Admin Building Cost: $1900 APPROPRIATE FOR PARENTS FROM OF ALL SECTIONS OF THE SCHOOL Why Should You Attend? Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a tool that is reshaping the way we work, learn, and live. Experts agree that AI’s greatest benefit lies in enhancing individual productivity—making life easier, more efficient, and more creative. But with great potential comes responsibility. This workshop will empower you to: Understand AI: Gain a clear perspective on AI’s history, evolution, and its impact on everyday life. Use AI Positively: Learn how AI can support your child’s learning, foster creativity, and streamline your own day-to-day tasks. Avoid Pitfalls: Explore the risks of AI, how to recognize them, and strategies to guide your children in using these tools responsibly. Leverage AI as a Life Tool: Discover how AI can go beyond school and work, helping you and your family navigate modern challenges with ease and efficiency. Prepare for the Future: Explore where AI is headed and how to embrace its advancements while fostering meaningful conversations with your children about its potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical skills that will not only support your child’s development but also enhance your own productivity and understanding of the world around us. Please SIGN UP HERE. More information: extendedlearning@asfg.edu.mx.

Our 5th-grade middle school students took on an inspiring interdisciplinary project in Spanish and Social Studies. They created impactful ads to raise awareness about the effects of fast fashion on climate change and shared solutions to tackle this issue as responsible global citizens. To make their messages even more engaging, they incorporated LED circuits, exploring electricity in a hands-on and creative way. A shining example of critical thinking, creativity, and a commitment to building a better world! 🌍💡

✨ Lookingglass Alice ✨ A spectacular performance brought to life by our talented actors, dedicated students, and the incredible Fine Arts and Technology departments at ASFG. From captivating performances to stunning visuals, this show was pure magic! Bravo to everyone involved for making it unforgettable! 🪞♠️❤️

Thank you to our wonderful Early Childhood parent volunteers for bringing A Turkey for Thanksgiving to life! Your creativity and dedication turned this beloved story into a magical performance for our youngest learners, filling the day with laughter, joy, and the true spirit of the season. 🦃🍂 #GratefulAtASFG

🏆 Roaring to Victory! 🦁⚽️ Congratulations to our Juvenil C boys soccer team for an outstanding performance at the ASOMEX Tournament in Puebla! Taking home second place and the prestigious Sportsmanship Award, you’ve shown the heart of true warriors—on and off the field.

THANK YOU to our ASFG community for making the ONI sweater and blanket drive a success! ♥️🦁 The children donated items, which were sorted, counted, and paired with loving messages before being sent to the Sierra Wixarika. At ASFG, service learning is part of our daily lives, teaching students empathy, responsibility, and the power of making a difference. Together, we’re building a stronger, kinder community.

Last night, our school held an informational meeting for parents interested in joining our school community for the 2025-2026 school year. It was wonderful to see so many families and to share information about ASFG's programs. If you are interested in enrolling your child, please contact our admissions department at +52 (33) 36 48 24 11/2412.

Step into Wonderland! Join ASFG Drama students as they bring Lookingglass Alice to life in a circus-inspired journey through Lewis Carroll’s world of imagination and friendship. Expect stilt-walking, aerial acrobatics, and a whimsical adventure for all ages! 🎟️ November 21-23 | Tickets in section offices Stay tuned for more details! LOOKINGGLASS ALICE 🎪🪞🐇 by David Catlin Adapted from the writings of Lewis Carroll

Our high school students had an inspiring visit to Oracle! From learning about leadership to exploring state-of-the-art facilities, they gained valuable insights into working at a top global company and what it takes to build a fulfilling career. We’re incredibly grateful for Oracle’s warm hospitality and wise advice, showing our students the importance of loving where you work. This experience sparked new aspirations and excitement for the future—thank you, Oracle, for such an amazing opportunity!

Introducing the ASFG Chess Club! ♟️ Thanks to a generous donation of chess sets, timers—even the batteries!—we’re thrilled to offer this fun and challenging activity during recess. Open to all students, the club is a perfect way to sharpen your mind, make new friends, and enjoy some strategic fun. Come join us and be part of the excitement!

🎃✨ Alumni of ASFG’s Past Return for a Special Halloween “Lotería” ✨🎃 This Halloween, generations of ASFG alumni came together to create a unique “lotería” deck, showcasing their diverse professions, talents, and passions. Dressed to the nines in spooky spirit, they paraded through campus, sparking curiosity, inspiring dreams, and sharing glimpses of the many paths ASFG students could explore in the future. Classes of ’85, ’99, ’00, ’01, ’03, ’05, ’06, ’08, ’13, and ’14, thank you for reminding us that once an ASFG student, always part of the family. Your visits make our campus feel a little more magical—and a little more like home. 👻 Our doors are always open to our Alumni.

In a galaxy not so far away, our senior class of 2025 brought the Force to ASFG with an epic Star Wars performance! 🌌✨ From lightsabers to legendary costumes, they turned Halloween into a celebration of courage, unity, and creativity. We’ll miss you, Jedi and Sith alike! May the Force guide you through the rest of your final year—and remember, the legacy of a true Warrior lives on. 🖤 May the rest of your journey be as unforgettable as this show!

📍 5th Grade Service Learning at ASFG Recently, our 5th-grade students connected with non-teaching staff members from security, maintenance, events, and custodial teams! This opportunity allowed them to learn about the essential work that keeps our campus running smoothly and builds a sense of belonging within our ASFG community. Thanks to the middle school administration, and the many parents who joined to support this project. We’ll be continuing this activity all year, and we’d love for more parents to get involved!

🎃 Carving jack-o’-lanterns together is always a favorite at ASFG Early Childhood! This hands-on activity lets students explore pumpkins from every angle – science, math, language, and art – all while sparking their creativity. Thank you to all the parents who joined us in making this experience a special family memory. Moments like these truly light up our community! Join our Informational Meeting: 🗓 November 13 🕖 7:00 p.m. 📍 ASFG Campus RSVP ✉️admissions@asg.edu.mx 📲 33 3648 2412

A true Jedi’s legacy isn’t in their power, but in the light they leave for those who follow. ✨ Our high school seniors took the stage in a Star Wars performance, inspiring our younger warriors to embrace the light side of the Force. May their courage and creativity be a beacon for generations to come!

Join our upcoming webinar on Zoom: “Nurturing My Body and Mind,” led by nutritionist and intuitive eating specialist Daniela Cantú. This 3-session workshop will inform parents on how to help their children develop a healthy relationship with food and body image, focusing on self-esteem, balanced habits, and intuitive eating. 📅 DATE: Thursday, November 07 Thursday, November 14 Thursday, November 21 ⏰ TIME: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. 🏷️ COST: $2,500 ✉️ extendedlearning@asfg.edu.mx

We were thrilled to welcome @juanma_quelle to ASFG last week for his inspiring POSITIVARTE conference! 🌟 He shared a powerful message about thinking positively and overcoming obstacles, resonating deeply with our students, parents, and their invitees. A special thank you to our alumna @ingridjdelagarza , Class of 1993, for connecting us with such an incredible speaker, and to our sponsors @diverso.agencia and @informador for supporting this event for the benefit of our community!

Join our upcoming webinar on Zoom: “Nurturing My Body and Mind,” led by nutritionist and intuitive eating specialist Daniela Cantú. This 3-session workshop will inform parents on how to help their children develop a healthy relationship with food and body image, focusing on self-esteem, balanced habits, and intuitive eating. ✉️ extendedlearning@asfg.edu.mx 📅 DATE: Thursday, November 07 Thursday, November 14 Thursday, November 21 ⏰ TIME: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. 📍 PLACE: Online 🏷️ COST: $2,500

🌏✈️ EC students traveled around the world! They learned about different countries and their unique traditions and customs. This trip not only broadens their horizons but fosters a respect and appreciation for the differences that enrich us. #ASFG #EarlyChildhood