The American School of Asunción (ASA), founded in 1954, is a selective co-educational day school that offers an instructional program from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The school is a bilingual, multicultural educational institution that incorporates U.S. and Paraguayan culture, language, pedagogy, and values in an educational program for students from the United States, Paraguay, and more than twenty other nations. In addition, students have an opportunity to participate in a variety of athletic, artistic, academic, community service, and clubs.