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Brazil, Brasilia
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From Year 6, the school offers various optional contents as part of the school routine, including monitorias, Debate, Olimpíadas do conhecimento, and classes to prepare for proficiency tests, as well as school bands.
Band, musical theatre, and arts: students perform, with numerous curricular and extracurricular opportunities.
French language and gastronomy are offered; there is an Educational Exchange to Canada through Columbia International College (CIC) in Hamilton, Ontario, including Year 9 exchanges and other possibilities.
Extracurricular Clubs run after class, between 12:00 and 14:00 and between 18:00 and 20:20, including ballet, jazz, futsal, judo, basketball, chess, robotics, musical theatre, musical education for young children, violin, guitar, and choir, as well as French and gastronomy.
Social Projects: community service is valued and led by students; many projects occur during the year; in High School, students must complete 50 hours of community service annually, aligned with career interests and the community.
Dual Certification in High School through a partnership with Rosedale Global High School, earning both the Brazilian diploma and the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). This program expands academic opportunities and strengthens autonomy, critical thinking, and a global perspective.
The Physical Education program promotes a healthy lifestyle and movement, teaching various sports and group dynamics as well as individual exercises; Extracurricular Clubs feature festivals and specific competitions.
Escola Canadense de Brasília is an IB World School serving ages 2 to 18, delivering the IB Primary Years Programme through Grade 5 and the Middle Years Programme from Year 6 onward. The school operates on two campuses, Sudoeste and Águas Claras, with libraries, playgrounds, and facilities including a science laboratory at Sudoeste. Education is bilingual in Portuguese and English, with a partially bi-literate model; language support helps newcomers. The national guideline BNCC informs the core program, while international curricula align with the school's mission. English and Portuguese immersion characterizes daily life, with Spanish mandatory from Grade 6 to 9 and French optional from age 4. From Year 6, students access elective options and enrichment activities, such as debates, Olympiads, proficiency-test prep, and clubs. Notable features include a dual certification in High School with Rosedale Global High School (Ontario diploma) and an Educational Exchange to Canada via CIC. Extensive extracurriculars.
