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- October 2, 2022
New Session begins 18 October
The new session is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, October 18. Let’s finish the year strong learning and practicing English...
read more - August 13, 2022
September 5 Marks Start of New Session
There is a popular phrase in English that describes a person who has a lot of activities in her or..
read more - April 24, 2022
Popular English for Tourism & Hospitality Class
As we continue to offer the English for Tourism & Hospitality class, in conjunction with Frenchman’s Creek in South Florida,..
read more - April 15, 2022
New Session Has Begun!
It is spring time in the northern hemisphere of planet Earth, and time to begin the second tri-mester of the..
read more - February 27, 2022
New Session Begins April 11, 2022
There is a new session right around the corner–are you ready for it? Weekday classes begin on Tuesday, April 12,..
read more - December 8, 2021
NEW SESSION begins 10 JANUARY 2022
The new session is right around the corner–after exams and holidays, that is. Did you know that if you register..
read more - June 16, 2021
Long-time Employees Honored
We would like to recognize two long-standing and loyal gentlemen who have worked in the HAI Custodial Department since the..
read more - June 10, 2021
New Session Begins 12 July 2021
The new session is right around the corner. Beginning 12 July, a new trimester begins which is known as the..
read more - March 8, 2021
New Session Begins 12 April 2021
The new session for English-language and computer classes at the Haitian-American Institute begins on Monday, April 12. Currently, we are..
read more - January 15, 2021
Package Deal on Computer & English Classes!
NEW FOR 2021: Package Deal for Computer and English! Students who are taking both Computer and English classes in the..
read more - January 15, 2021
Extended Hours for Registration!
Good news! The front office reception area and registration personnel will remain open and available an hour longer to help..
read more - December 21, 2020
Happy New Year Session January 11
A new year always rings in new opportunities… As we leave 2020 behind and embark on 2021, it’s a good..
read more - October 26, 2020
BOO! New Session begins 3 November!
The word “boo” is more of a tactic to scare someone than it is an actual word. It is used..
read more - September 15, 2020
Did you know…?
You can fast track your studies by enrolling in the SUPER-INTENSIVE Regular Program. This course allows students to learn English..
read more - September 1, 2020
September 1st New Session Begins!
Today the September 2020 Session begins! As we navigate the “new normal” together online and at the Haitian-American Institute’s campus,..
read more - June 1, 2020
Need a Translation?
Did you know the Haitian-American Institute has a first-rate Translation Department? If you need something translated, we are available Monday..
read more - June 1, 2020
Online Classes Begin June 8 & June 13!
Beginning June 8, the first two-month session of online classes (Online Weekday Program) will start the ball rolling. Then, on..
read more - April 17, 2020
Waiting to Bloom: Mid-April Update
Greetings all! It should come as no surprise that all services at our school are suspended until further notice. We,..
read more - March 10, 2020
High Hopes for April 2020 Session
The next session begins the week of Monday, 13 April. Time to look ahead, plan, and register for the next..
read more - March 7, 2020
Thursday Practice Session in Grand Hall
Thursdays, late in the session, are usually buzzing with more activity than usual at the Haitian-American Institute. That’s because all..
read more - March 7, 2020
Thursday Practice Session in Auditorium
Practice Sessions are activities that take place every Thursday, usually in the second and third months of the current session. ..
read more - February 13, 2020
Computer Class is Getting the Job Done!
What job is that, you ask? The job of learning! Learning takes commitment, discipline, and focus. Not to mention a..
read more - February 13, 2020
Thursday Practice Session Activities
It’s Thursday, February 13th and time for a Practice Session with many classes participating together in a fun-filled, challenging setting..
read more - February 5, 2020
HAI Teachers: Open Call for DOHAs
To recognize and participate in WORLD POETRY DAY on March 21, 2020, it would be interesting for the Haitian-American Institute..
read more - February 5, 2020
Poplular Computer Class works in Almost Real Time
As the second in a series of “real time” exercises progresses, Wednesday’s COMP-2 class, which meets at 2:15, has sent..
read more - February 3, 2020
Computer Class Exercise in Almost Real-Time
Good morning HAI computer class! Great to have your participation today. Here is what you’ve sent me, the webmaster: 1)..
read more - January 29, 2020
New for 2020: Spoken and Practical English Combined
Beginning with the first session of 2020, Spoken English and Practical English are being offered in one class that students..
read more - January 2, 2020
Happy New Year!
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2020 Message from the President Greetings to All, I am grateful for your commitment towards the survival of the..
read more - December 16, 2019
Flyer for January 2020 Session
Here is the informational flyer for the upcoming session that begins on January 7, 2020. Click below to access the..
read more - December 16, 2019
Register by December 31st and…
Here’s some great news: Students who register before December 31, 2019 will receive a special reduction on the tuition fees!..
read more - November 17, 2019
Lift Off! New Session Starts 7 January
As the end of the year approaches, mark your calendars for the start of the next session: 7 January 2020. ..
read more - October 4, 2019
Upcoming Changes
THE INSTITUTE IS MAKING EVERY EFFORT POSSIBLE TO ACCOMMODATE ALL STUDENTS. AS A RESULT, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: THE..
read more - April 15, 2019
RAFFLE DATE CHANGED TO MAY 4
NOTICE PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE RAFFLE DRAWING HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO ONGOING REGISTRATION. THE NEW DATE OF THE..
read more - April 15, 2019
Practice Sessions Prove Popular
At the end of the session, the Academic Department organizes several rounds of Practice Sessions for the students at the..
read more - February 22, 2019
January Session: Making Up for Lost Time
Taking into account two weeks of civil unrest which have impacted the functioning of the Haitian-American Institute, we have decided..
read more - February 15, 2019
T.O.E.F.L. Test is Still Scheduled for 16 February
Please be advised that the TOEFL test originally planned for Saturday, 16 February is still scheduled to take place on..
read more - February 15, 2019
Translation Department Back in Service
The Haitian-American Institute has resumed its Translation Services. For more information, please contact the Reception desk...
read more - February 5, 2019
New Year and New Horizons Raffle #4
Port-au-Prince, January 31, 2019 Reported by Mr. Kenel Joseph, Head of Academic Department As scheduled, the NEW HORIZONS RAFFLE drawing..
read more - December 9, 2018
Flyer for January 2019 Session
The new session will begin the week of Monday, January 7, 2019. Registration has already begun, and will continue through..
read more - October 27, 2018
Winners of 3rd New Horizons Raffle
On Thursday, October 25, an enthusiastic crowd gathered beneath the D-Licious Snack Bar’s patio as three lucky winners’ numbers were..
read more - September 25, 2018
July 2018 “Teacher of the Session” Winner
Mr. Patrick Lafosse has been selected as the winner of the July 2018 Teacher of the Session, the second such..
read more - September 24, 2018
Package Deal Seeds have Sprouted
The first annual Package Deal Program for youngsters aged 8 to 11 and young adults aged 12 to 16 years..
read more - August 20, 2018
Interested in Learning Creole?
Love the way Creole sounds? Interested in learning how to speak Creole? What better time to learn and practice than..
read more - August 17, 2018
Next Session Begins 8 October 2018
The next session of classes at the Haitian-American Institute is right around the corner and will begin on 8 October..
read more - August 10, 2018
Second New Horizons Raffle A Success!
The second New Horizons Raffle was held to a packed house on August 2, 2018. Here are the lucky winners!..
read more - July 12, 2018
Session Begins 16 JULY
The July session begins Monday, July 16. Here is a brief summary of the important dates: Monday, 16..
read more - June 6, 2018
Teacher’s Workshop: Let’s Get Better for a Better HAI
The second annual teacher’s workshop was held at the HAI in the beginning of June as part of a yearly..
read more - June 6, 2018
Two Artists’ Tribute to the HAI’s #75
HAI President Mrs. Patricia Convery (center) meets with the two artists who painted a lovely tribute to the Haitian-American Institute..
read more - May 31, 2018
Summer Enrichment Program for Young Adults is Here!
The Haitian-American Institute is the place this Summer for children and young adults aged 8 through 16 to learn English...
read more - May 7, 2018
Summer Enrichment Program for Young Adults
On Saturday, May 5, a meeting was held for parents outside the D-LICIOUS Snackbar to outline the Summer Enrichment Program..
read more - May 1, 2018
New Horizons Raffle Huge Success
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, HAI President Mrs. Convery, Director General Mr. David, Head of Academic Department Mr. Joseph, distinguished Member..
read more - March 23, 2018
Teacher of the Session…And the Winner is…
Mr. Samuel Victor is the proud winner of the first Teacher of the Session contest! May he, and the winners..
read more - March 4, 2018
Coming in July: A Special Experience for Young Adults
Plans are well under way for the JULY SESSION in order to offer our “Young Adults” a special experience at..
read more - March 4, 2018
Mr. Joseph Goes to Chicago
The HAI is very pleased to announce that Mr. Kenel Joseph, Head of the Academic Department, has merited the all expense..
read more - March 4, 2018
Teacher of the Session Contests will lead to Teacher of the Year!
As celebrations and innovations continue in this, the 76th year of the Haitian-American Institute, plans are well underway to conduct..
read more - March 3, 2018
New Session Begins April 9th!
The new session is just around the corner…have you heard the BIG NEWS? If you register by April 22 and..
read more - February 27, 2018
New Horizons Raffle!
In celebration of the Haitian-American Institute’s 76th year in service to our community, we are happy to announce the details..
read more - August 29, 2017
Concert in the Grand Hall
As part of the ongoing celebrations of the Haitian-American Institute’s 75th Anniversary of service this year, a concert featuring classical..
read more - August 29, 2017
Summer Young Adults Friday Fun
Every summer, the Young Adults Program offers not only classroom studies but a series of fun activities carried out beyond..
read more - June 12, 2017
“Best Practices for ELL” Workshop
A workshop titled Best Practices for ELL in the Classroom was conducted on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Haitian-American..
read more - April 14, 2017
Fire Preparedness
In early April a fire preparedness workshop was attended by 38 staff members who learned valuable skills in how..
read more - April 14, 2017
Donated Books Destined for Provinces
A cache of textbooks that survived the 2010 earthquake was recently cleaned, inventoried and deemed suitable to donate to English..
read more - April 14, 2017
Who Ordered the Pizza?
Steve Hersey making first trial pizzas with Kevin Briggenshaw supervising. Now everyone on campus is clamoring: “Where’s the pizza?” It..
read more - March 7, 2017
A Very Special Program
Thanks to a serendipitous tip from a Haitian employee in a Florida grocery store, HAI President Patricia Convery now has..
read more - March 2, 2017
HAI President Cooks up Giant Birthday Cake
In anticipation of the 75th birthday of the Haitian-American Institute, President Convery cooked up a very large cake and had..
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