Brazil, Ribeirao Preto
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The school participates in national and international academic competitions. Students are awarded in a range of scientific Olympiads. The Sabin Model United Nations (MUNS) is organized at the school and students participate in MUNS events to discuss climate change and other global issues. The Sabin Scientific Initiation Fair (FIC Sabin) provides a platform for student research and inquiry.
FALAS, the Festival de Artes do Liceu Albert Sabin, is held to foster artistic expression among high school and pre-university students. The Festival do Minuto Sabin highlights student filmmaking through short films produced in Philosophy classes. A guest photography instructor led a photography workshop for Sabin students, expanding their artistic education. The school offers photography and multimedia activities through collaborations with professionals from Centro Universitário Barão de Mauá.
Sabin's International Program runs from Infant 5 through 9th grade, focusing on holistic development beyond language. English immersion promotes natural and meaningful use of English in daily school life, while Brazilian identity and culture are valued. Sabin is a Cambridge Preparatory Center, ensuring international language proficiency. The program emphasizes intercultural dialogue, respect for diversity, and ethical collaboration in local and international contexts, with a dual-core, concept-driven curriculum.
Student life includes a variety of social and recreational activities. Inter-school cultural events such as Semana Cultural Interescolar promote cultural exchange. The Flashback Night Run is one of the school's community-facing activities.
The school community is the ideal setting to raise awareness and develop social responsibility. Projects include donating books to underprivileged schools, a uniform drive as a sustainable initiative, visits to elderly homes, financial education and solidarity, anti-bullying initiatives, and other similar activities.
Model United Nations Sabin (MUNS) is a key leadership activity, with students participating in the event and debating global issues. Students participate in MUNS 2025 to discuss climate change. The school engages with international events to develop leadership and professional skills, including participation in the IB Global Conference. The International Program's dual-language and intercultural focus supports leadership development.
Sports and fitness are integral to student life. The Sabin Cup of Futsal finals engage multiple teams and promote teamwork and physical activity. A morning of family integration and sport promotes community wellness. Students participate in community runs such as the Flashback Night Run.
Liceu Albert Sabin is a private IB World School in Brazil with two campuses: Golfe Infantil e Fundamental and Califórnia Médio e Pré-Vestibular. It offers the IB Diploma Programme and the IB Middle Years Programme alongside a Bespoke Curriculum, delivering a Brazilian diploma and an IB diploma for high school students. The program emphasizes English immersion and intercultural experiences, and aligns international publishers and guidelines, including Oxford, Cambridge, National Geographic, and UK/US K12 standards. The Global Scholars program, in partnership with the University of Missouri, provides an English-taught interdisciplinary pathway for grades 6–8 with five weekly sessions and a Missouri certificate. The school's campuses feature facilities: Golfe houses an Auditorium, Library, Sports Field, Maker Space, and a multi-sport Gym, while Califórnia offers an Atelier, Library, Photography Studio, Science and Computer Laboratories, and modern classrooms. Extracurriculars include MUNS, FIC Sabin fair, FALAS, and photography workshops, supported by a strong International Program.