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Bulgaria, Sofia
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The Maple Bear curriculum is created in Canada by Canadian experts—the Maple Bear Faculty, a team of 150+ expert Canadian educators. The curriculum and content are updated to reflect the latest research and Canadian educational practices. The school follows a hybrid educational model: part of the day is dedicated to the Canadian Maple Bear program, and the other part to the Bulgarian curriculum, aligned with the Ministry of Education. Competitive mathematics classes are offered for Grades 2–4 as part of the standard school day, with preparation for national competitions such as Mathematics without Borders, European Kangaroo, Lyuboslovie, and Spelling Bee. The Bulgarian external assessments at the end of Grade 4 show strong results: 2024 Bulgarian Language and Literature — 91.79 points; Mathematics — 89.79 points; 2025 Bulgarian Language and Literature — 85.46 points; Mathematics — 89.29 points.
Extracurricular activities include preparation for national competitions such as Mathematics Without Borders, European Kangaroo, Lyuboslovie, and Spelling Bee. Competitive mathematics classes for Grades 2–4 are offered as part of the standard school day.
Maple Bear Sofia delivers a hybrid Canadian-Bulgarian curriculum with bilingual instruction in English and Bulgarian, designed for students from Preschool through High School. Founded in 2020, the school opened in Boyana and expanded to Kambanite in 2023, reaching 300 students by September 2025. Maple Bear curriculum is created in Canada by the Maple Bear Faculty, a team of 150+ expert educators, and is updated to reflect practices. Part of the day follows the Canadian Maple Bear program while the remainder aligns with the Bulgarian Ministry of Education, enabling a seamless bilingual learning experience. The program emphasizes language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies through a child-centered approach, with competitive mathematics offered for Grades 2–4 and preparation for national competitions such as Mathematics Without Borders, European Kangaroo, Lyuboslovie, and Spelling Bee. Bulgarian assessments show results, e.g., 2024 Language and Literature 91.79 and Mathematics 89.79; 2025 Language and Literature 85.46 and Mathematics 89.29.
