Compare Finnish Curriculum International Schools in Mexico

Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. Monterreal

793, Valle Real subdivision. Valle Real is a residential area in Saltillo. Postal code 25198.

SISU Kids – KG (Age 5); SISU Students – Elementary (Age 6 / Grade 1–3). The program covers elementary and middle school with cross-subject, phenomena-based learning, and core subjects taught in English.

Finnish-American international school (K-12 program).

Finland

SISU School Saltillo is a franchise operated by Familia Maroto as part of the SISU School Cancun and Saltillo campuses. SISU Schools is a registered trademark of Fennomena Education Group and International Schools Services.

The SISU Way blends Finnish and American international education. The SISU Program promotes an entrepreneurial mindset and holistic growth, emphasizing a five-core-areas curriculum and the unique SISU skills to prepare students for life. The program is not based on the traditional division of subjects; throughout elementary and middle school, children study phenomena by combining different subjects, especially English, Mathematics, Science and Arts, rather than focusing on discreet subjects. The core contents of the program are five areas together with SISU skills that prepare students for life. The school welcomes students aged 5-8 for the 2021-2022 academic year. It offers SISU Kids (KG, Age 5) and SISU Students (Elementary, Age 6 / Grade 1-3). The content draws on experience in Finland and international contexts.

The SISU Way is a new approach to learning and a life philosophy about each child reaching their full potential and becoming their own best version—a hero. SISU Schools promote an entrepreneurial mindset and holistic growth. The SISU Learner Profile centers on Balance (Body, Mind, Soul, Hard Work), Mindset, Identity, and Challenge to develop well-rounded individuals. Balance emphasizes physical and mental wellbeing, helping students lead healthy lifestyles.

SISU School Saltillo offers a bilingual program in which core subjects (English, Maths and Science) are taught in English.

SISU students grow up to be balanced and hard-working adults and understand the importance of physical and mental wellbeing and are able to lead a healthy lifestyle.

1. Step 1: First Meet. A personalized interview introduces SISU's educational model, costs, and facilities. 2. Step 2: Application. Submit the following documents: completed and signed Admissions Form; photocopies of the parents' and child's ID or passport; one passport-size photograph not older than six months; photocopies of the child's birth certificate; copy of the child's insurance; medical report and vaccination certificate; educational assessment or specialist reports if applicable; official transcript or report cards from the previous kindergarten or school if applicable. 3. Step 3: Application Review. After all required documents are submitted, the admissions office reviews the materials; additional information may be requested from you or the previous school. The admissions office will contact your family to schedule age-specific assessments, which may be a meeting with the principal and/or short activities in the classroom, and will inform you whether the child has been accepted. 4. Step 4: Student Registration. If a place is offered, the registration fee must be paid within seven days. If not received within seven days, priority will be given to other applicants. Then fill in the Student Registration Form, read the parent handbook, and proceed to tuition fee payment. Bank details are found in the tuition fees document.

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Av. Colegios Lt. 1-01 SM 307 MZ 39, Esq. Calle Felipe Amaro Santana, CP 77560.

Kindergarten (Ages 3-5), Preschool (Ages 5-6), Elementary (Ages 6-11)

Finnish-American K-12 school

Inclusive environment for diverse learners

Finland and United States

The SISU Way blends Finnish and American International education models in a bilingual program. Core subjects (English, Mathematics, and Science) are taught in English. The program is not based on the traditional division of subjects; students study phenomena by integrating English, Mathematics, Science and Arts rather than focusing on discreet subjects. The core contents of the program are five different areas together with SISU skills that prepare students for life. The program is prepared by experienced pedagogical experts and teachers with many years of experience in education in Finland and international contexts. Levels include SISU Kids (KG, Age 5) and SISU Students (Elementary, Age 6 / Grade 1-3).

The school focuses on children's wellbeing and respects each student. It offers an education with teachers of the highest international quality standards. The environment is inclusive and aims to build respectful relationships among children, their peers, teachers, nature, and the community. Students are encouraged to discover their unique talents and abilities and to become the best versions of themselves. The school educates students to be productive citizens and lifelong learners in a changing world.

The school offers a bilingual program where core subjects (English, Maths, and Science) are taught in English. The SISU Program is not based on the traditional division of subjects and combines content across disciplines.

SISU prioritizes balance of body, mind, soul, and hard work. Students grow up to be balanced, hard-working adults who understand the importance of physical and mental wellbeing and lead a healthy lifestyle. The SISU mindset embodies persistence, grit, bravery, courage and willpower to persevere and achieve what seems impossible. Students become global citizens who know who they are, value their roots, and appreciate the heritage of others.

The school conducts a personalized interview to introduce SISU's educational model, costs, and facilities. Step 2: Submit the Admissions Form, photocopies of the parents' and child's IDs or passports, one passport photo, birth certificate copies, the child's insurance, medical report and vaccination certificate, educational assessments or specialist reports if applicable, and official transcripts or report cards from the previous kindergarten or school if applicable. Step 3: The admissions office reviews submissions and may request additional information. Age-specific assessments are scheduled, which may include a meeting with the principal and/or short activities in the classroom. A decision on acceptance is communicated to the family. Step 4: When a place is offered, the registration fee must be paid within seven days; if not received, priority is given to other applicants. The next steps are to fill in the Student Registration Form, read the parent handbook, and proceed to tuition fee payment; bank details are in the tuition fees document.