Ms. Joelle Basnight
Happy Halloween and Happy SAISA! A big weekend for all!
As you know, SAISA welcomes athletes from across the region to experience healthy competition, good sportsmanship and, as we all know, the Scorpion welcome and generosity that ACS does so very well! Please see below for the livestream links and game schedule.
Athletics and Activities:
SAISA Livestream and Game Schedule
Three big SAISA events are happening this weekend. Your support makes the difference.
Watch our Scorpions live:
SAISA Swimming – Colombo (Oct 30–Nov 1): Watch the livestream and view the schedule here.
SAISA Boys Volleyball – Muscat (Oct 30–Nov 1): Watch the livestream and view the schedule here.
Pack the Scorpions Den:
SAISA Girls Volleyball – ACS Amman (Oct 30–Nov 1)
Best option: come to the gym and cheer in person.
If you’re off campus, catch the livestream and view the schedule here.
Wear your ACS gear. Bring the energy. Show true Scorpion spirit.
Campus Facilities Access
ACS facilities (field, playground, pool, and upper gym) are open during non-student times for ACS badge holders only (no outside guests).
Facilities close at 8:00 pm.
Field and upper gym times will rotate weekly.
No food or drink allowed. Please respect the space and clean up after use.
Pool Access (Family Swim)
Saturdays: 9:00–11:00 am and 12:00–2:00 pm (Sign-up)
Mondays 4:45–5:30 pm
Thursdays: 4:45–5:45 pm
To maintain a safe lifeguard-to-bather ratio, please sign up for Saturdays as demand is high. Follow pool rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Booster Club – Volunteers Needed The Booster Club is looking for Team Parents for every team and activity (sports, theater, and more). Team Parents help with:
Posting reminders in WhatsApp groups to cheer at games.
Organizing snack table contributions.
Supporting fundraising at games, shows, and events.
Funds raised support the end-of-year recognition ceremony for MS & HS. Sign Up Here
Congratulations to Taimur Ulserim on an Incredible Achievement!
Taimur was selected by the Jordanian Equestrian Federation to be part of a four-rider team representing Jordan at the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
The team rode to victory, earning gold medals in the team showjumping competition!
Taimur also made it to the jump-offs in the individual showjumping event — an impressive accomplishment that reflects his dedication, skill, and passion for the sport.
We’re so proud to see our Scorpions shining on the regional stage — congratulations, Taimur!
Accepting Applications for 2026 - 2027 Academic Year
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