Brazil, Sao Paulo
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Opened in August 2018, Avenues São Paulo is the second global campus of Avenues The World School, serving students from age 2 to 18. The school opened in 2018 with over 700 students and a faculty drawn from Brazilian and international institutions, including Avenues New York. The campus spans 40,000 square meters and features athletics and outdoor play areas, a large covered courtyard, and a sunny parent café. The Primary Division runs from 18 months through 5th grade, and the Secondary Division runs from 6th through 12th grade. English is the primary language of instruction; Portuguese is a required language, and international students learn Portuguese as an additional language with support as needed. Avenues São Paulo offers a dual-diploma program: all graduates receive an American diploma, Brazilian nationals graduate with both the American and Brazilian diplomas, and international students with sufficient Portuguese may also graduate with both diplomas. Students have frequent opportunities to collaborate with peers at Avenues New York through digital or in-person exchanges.
The Avenues São Paulo community connects students, families and faculty through regular campus events and programs. Major community events include Maker Faire, Festa Junina, and Sampa Seminar, which bring together São Paulo students, families and faculty on the campus. The campus is part of the Avenues Global Ecosystem, providing access to a network of Avenues campuses and learning experiences. The Avenues Parent Association fosters connections between families and the school and runs initiatives such as Safe Patrol in partnership with the Welcome Team.
The Avenues Parent Association (APA) is a dedicated group of supporters that fosters connections between families and the school and supports campus life through initiatives such as Safe Patrol in partnership with the Welcome Team. APA works with Avenues faculty and students in support of the school's mission, helping to foster meaningful, welcoming connections between families, the school, and the larger community.
Located in São Paulo, Avenues São Paulo is the second global campus of Avenues The World School. The school teaches in English with Portuguese required, and runs a Brazilian program that integrates the national curriculum across all grades, culminating in both an American diploma and a Brazilian diploma for eligible students. The World Course blends global and local content, including social studies from the Brazilian national curriculum, delivered through interdisciplinary projects. English language learning is emphasized, with Portuguese offered as a required language and additional language support through the ALLI bridge program for grades 6–9. The campus serves students from 18 months through 12th grade, organized into Primary (18 months–5th grade) and Secondary (6th–12th). Facilities span 40,000 square meters and include extensive athletics facilities, outdoor play areas, a large covered courtyard, and a sunny parent café. Students frequently collaborate with peers at Avenues New York through digital or in-person exchanges.