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Compare 3 American Curriculum international schools in Santo domingo, Dominican republic. Filter by curriculum, fees (average DOP 68,919), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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Domínico Americano School is a binational institution serving students aged 6 to 18 with a USA-type curriculum and United States affiliation. The program enables transfer to and from accredited American or Dominican institutions and supports admission to American or Dominican universities. For students continuing locally, the curriculum provides necessary Spanish competencies. It combines an American-based framework with a bespoke program tailored to Dominican educational needs. Student life blends academics with culture. The calendar features choral concerts and a school play, including a choral tribute to Dominican identity. Cultural events include Carnival Gala and Francophonie Day, alongside social activities such as Valentines Day and Bake Sales. Leadership and professional opportunities are highlighted by the ACCAS Youth for Global Issues Conference and Expo. Wellbeing and mentorship initiatives, such as Attitude & Values recognition and the Parents' School Program, support the school community. The Virtual Science Week 2020 demonstrates an emphasis on science globally.
Saint Thomas School in Santo Domingo offers Preschool through High School on a private campus. The American-based curriculum, aligned with Common Core Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, AERO Standards, and the Dominican Republic's mandated curricula, leads to a rigorous college-preparatory program and AP courses for high achievers. The school's eclectic, constructivist approach emphasizes active inquiry, integration of knowledge, and development of social skills for real-world applications. Classes leverage interactive smart boards, high-speed internet, and multimedia resources across science labs, technology spaces, and a large library with digital resources. A dedicated innovation laboratory and applied sciences laboratories support hands-on learning in STEM, while a large multipurpose auditorium hosts events and performances. World languages, arts spaces, and music/dance facilities supplement the curriculum. The 10,000-square-meter campus includes extensive sports facilities, art spaces, a chess room, and after-school programs that promote health, creativity, and leadership. This focus guides students toward international universities. Globally accessible.
Brilliant Minds School is a bilingual educational institution in the Dominican Republic serving learners aged 1 to 18. It combines the American Curriculum with a bespoke program designed for bilingual development. In early years all content is taught in English, with one hour daily of Spanish for pre-literacy. In Primary, English-language subjects are taught in English, while Spanish-language subjects such as Spanish Language, Social Sciences and Technology are taught in Spanish. In Secondary, courses are offered in both English and Spanish, with French as a subject and ESL support. The school uses Google for Education, Saava Realize and Santillana Compartir to support digital learning and Code.org to integrate coding into the curriculum. There is an enclosed swimming pool for swimming training. From second grade, students participate in basketball, soccer and volleyball, with competitive teams such as BLUE MARLINS (Swimming) and LYNX (Basketball and Soccer). The motto is Developing Leaders in Languages, Science and Technology, and the Music Program includes the BMS Music Band and Choir.
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