Administration
Leadership in Action: The Visionaries Behind AHSS
Administration Directory
PhD in Social and Gender Studies, Institute for Social and Humanities Research, University “Euro-Balkan” – Skopje, Macedonia
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – General Management, School of Business Economics and Management, University American College Skopje (UACS) – Skopje, Macedonia
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations (Certificate in Refugee Studies) and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Certificate in Psychology), Webster University Geneva – Geneva, Switzerland
Venera Krliu PhD
Founder
Aleksandra Kiraca holds a Master’s degree in Business Law from the Faculty of Law, “Iustinianus Primus,” at the University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje. She also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Social Policy from the Faculty of Philosophy at the same institution. Ms. Kiraca has extensive experience in secondary and higher education, having served as Secretary General, Erasmus+ Coordinator and Legal and Administrative Coordinator. She is currently an Acting Principal at AHSS, where she continues to contribute to the advancement of education.
Aleksandra Kiraca MSc
Acting Principal – YES Coordinator
Radica brings diverse experience in education and is the latest addition to the AHSS team. She has worked as a Macedonian Language and Literature teacher with both native and non-native speakers. She has also served as a Student Success Coordinator, supporting and working closely with university students.
- radica.stojanovska@ahss.edu.mk
Radica Stojanovska MA
Academic Coordinator
Adrijana has been a part of American High School Skopje for 3 years. Before she became a part of the American High School Skopje, she was employed at the University American College Skopje for 14 years. While she was a part of the University American College Skopje she worked as Full Time Student Coordinator and also as a Front Desk Officer.
Adrijana Jaki MBA
Administrative Assistant
Since the first day of opening the American High School Skopje, Sandra was there to welcome the students and the professors in the school. She is part of AHSS for more than 7 years. Before working in the American High School Skopje, Sandra worked at the University American College Skopje for more than 7 years, at first as a Part-time student coordinator, and after that as Undergraduate student coordinator. The work experience that she brought to the American High School Skopje was priceless.
Sandra Nakova
Student Relations Office
Aleksandra has an extensive advertising experience as a copywriter for more or less 20 years. She has been a part of the creative departments of several advertising and marketing agencies in the country, working on the creative concepts for many local, regional and international brands. She has written countless commercials, slogans, headlines, taglines and even a few obituaries. She has also written and published several critical theory texts and analyses in literary magazines, but times are tough for theory lovers. She has also worked as a book editor, translator and author in the publishing agency Ars Lamina and is exceptionally proud on the books she edited.
Aleksandra Simova Klincharova MA
Head of Community Relations
International Accreditations Coordinator
As one of the latest members of our team, Bojana has over 9 years of experience in the matters of Law, with specialization in Corporate Law. Before joining us, she worked as Legal Generalist in corporative environment and after that, as Head of Unit for support of the bodies at the Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors. She also worked briefly as a Student Admission Coordinator, which she considers as an unusual, but very valuable work experience.
Bojana Kuzmanovska Krstevska
Secretary General
Strong expertise in educational system reforms and youth policies advancement. Involvement in the strategic development process and contribution in numerous government led strategy and policy development processes. Co-authored, relevant to the thematic expertise, various policy documents, reports and publications.
Natasha Angjeleska PhD
School Pedagogue
Petar has been an integral part of the American High School Skopje faculty since 2023. He is a dedicated licensed psychologist with extensive experience in both educational and clinical settings. His background includes roles as a psychology teacher, educational assistant, and psychologist at the Clinic of Oncology Skopje and the Clinic of Neurology Skopje. These experiences have provided him with a deep understanding of human behavior and mental processes. In addition to his formal education, Petar is a Psychodrama Psychotherapist under supervision, allowing him to incorporate creative therapeutic techniques to foster personal growth and emotional well-being among students.
Petar Daneski
School Psychologist
Ms. Ana Trajkovska holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature, a degree certificate in Spanish Language and Literature, a Teaching Certificate from the Faculty of Pedagogy, Skopje, and a certificate from the University Library, Skopje. She is also a member of the IBO organization, and holds a certificate for Language Acquisition in IB, IB Spanish Ab Initio and the Middle Years Program (MYP). She has been teaching English, Spanish and Macedonian for Foreigners for 20 years now, and she uses methods that develop students into inquiring, knowledgeable, confident and caring young people.
Ana Trajkovska
IB DP Coordinator
Mirjana Babamova has a previous experience in NGO sector for almost 15 years. Before joining AHSS she was employed at the UACS as a Front Desk Officer. She is currently President of the Eternitas Association for civil activism and Vice President of the Femina M Association, supporting patients with gynecological diseases. She has held senior leadership and management roles in several non-for profit and non-governmental organizations, where she was responsible for the planning, implementation and monitoring of national and international projects.
- mirjana.babamova@ahss.edu.mk
Mirjana Babamova
Archive and Library
Emilija Gligorijadis Apostoloska is an experienced accounting and finance professional with over 12 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting and business administration. Throughout her career, she has developed strong expertise in full-cycle accounting, and financial reporting.
Emilija Gligorijadis Apostoloska
Senior Accountant