Brazil, Curitiba
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The ISC Academy offers a broad range of after-school academic supports and student-led clubs beyond the classroom. Middle and high school clubs include Business & Career Club, Investment Club, Design & Marketing Club, Economics Club, Coding Club, Med Club, Debate Club, Global Issues Network (GIN), Model United Nations (MUN), Science Talks & Experiments, and STEM. Math Support and Games Development provide additional enrichment; History & Age of Empires III is offered as part of academic exploration.
The ISC Academy provides arts-focused after-school opportunities to explore performance and visual arts. Drama Production and Visual Arts: Production Design are offered for middle and high school students. Additional arts activities include Dance, Circus, Origami, LEGO Club, Arts & Crafts, and Choir.
French language activities are offered across grade levels, and English language games support language development in Elementary. The ISC Academy also features global-focused clubs such as Global Issues Network (GIN) and Model United Nations (MUN) to foster cultural awareness and international understanding.
The after-school program includes a wide range of social and hobby clubs that students can join. Student-led clubs include Dance, Drone, Circus, Lego Club, Mindfulness & Motion, Origami, Spikeball, Games Development, and Choir. These activities span performing arts, crafts, and sports and encourage peer connection and creativity.
Adopt a School is a student-led service initiative that connects ISC students with local schools. Through this and other community events, students engage in volunteering and social responsibility activities on campus and in the broader community.
Leadership and professional development are supported through clubs such as Business & Career Club, Investment Club, Design & Marketing Club, Economics Club, Debate Club, and Model United Nations (MUN). The Global Issues Network (GIN) and Diversity Club foster leadership and global awareness, while the Women Empowerment Group (WEG) provides opportunities to build leadership and advocacy skills.
The after-school program includes a broad sports lineup for middle and high school: Futsal, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Track & Field, Cross Country, Conditioning, and Cheer & Dance. Mindfulness & Motion and Dance support physical and mental well-being, alongside other movement-based activities. All sports and selected activities are included at no extra cost, and activities take place on campus.
International School of Curitiba (ISC) is a non-profit international school serving ages 2 to 18, delivering the IB Diploma Programme in High School. The school meets Brazilian curriculum requirements through accreditation by the Secretaria de Educação do Estado do Paraná and is audited by CIS, NEASC, and the International Baccalaureate Organization. The core curriculum covers Language Arts, Literature, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Modern Languages, Information Technology, Physical Education, and Health, taught across all levels. The Early Childhood Center is Reggio Emilia–inspired, with a forested outdoor environment, a covered playground, a forest playground, a water stream, and a bike track; Toddle facilitates daily home–school communication and supports small classes. ISC Academy offers free and paid after-school activities, including sports, design thinking, and performing arts. High School features renovated Chemistry and Biology labs, with donor-supported improvements and Phase II plans; the IB Diploma Programme anchors its secondary curriculum, guiding inquiry, collaboration, and citizenship.