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ABA Global School

Brazil, Recife

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Clubs, activities, and opportunities to explore interests and passions

Academic and Intellectual

ABA offers bilingual education from infancy through high school. An information center on studying abroad supports students exploring international opportunities. English instruction is recognized by the U.S. Embassy for excellence.

Arts and Creative

The FabLab promotes hands-on creativity and innovation through access to digital fabrication tools as part of ABA's global FabLab network.

Cultural and Language

ABA Maple Bear is a bilingual school with a Canadian and Brazilian curriculum from early childhood through high school, starting in 2025. It is the only Pernambuco school to offer the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), certified by IB World Schools. ABA is a UNESCO Associated School. ABA hosts an American Space and operates as a Binational Center to promote U.S.–Brazil exchange.

Social and Hobbies

The school runs social projects and community outreach initiatives.

Community and Service

The school implements social responsibility initiatives through its projects and programs.

Leadership and Professional

ABA is an Apple Distinguished School. ABA EducationUSA serves as a counseling center for studying abroad and international programs.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Portuguese, English
Fees Unlisted
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Opened 1987
Bus Service No
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ABA Global Education in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, offers bilingual education from infancy through high school, combining a Canadian curriculum with Brazilian study requirements and a bespoke program. ABA Maple Bear will provide this bilingual path from early childhood through high school, starting in 2025. It is the only Pernambuco school to offer the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), certified by IB World Schools. The English Education program is recognized by the U.S. Embassy for excellence in teaching and includes an American Space, an information center for studying abroad, and a FabLab/Maker Space to foster hands-on innovation. The three-campus complex on the Aflitos and Boa Viagem sites supports a safe, welcoming learning environment with spaces for digital fabrication, research, and collaboration. ABA is an UNESCO Associated School and part of a binational network with U.S. educational partners. The school also hosts leadership and service initiatives and is an Apple Distinguished School.

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