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Colombia, Bogota
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Located in the heart of Bogotá, the Colegio Americano de Bogotá sits on a campus of 16,531 square meters with spacious and beautiful facilities. The facilities include eight-a-side and five-a-side football pitches, basketball courts, a coliseum, a paraninfo (auditorium), and school shops. Digital classrooms provide connectivity, iPads, projectors, and interactive technology resources. Virtual learning modules are available through a partnership with Santillana Internacional.
The campus offers athletic facilities including eight-a-side and five-a-side football pitches. There are basketball courts and a gymnasium (coliseum) on site. An auditorium (paraninfo) hosts assemblies and events related to school life. On-site amenities include school shops to support student life.
Digital classrooms provide connectivity, iPads, video projectors, and interactive technology resources. Virtual learning modules are available through a partnership with Santillana Internacional. Academic programs emphasize autonomous learning to respond to a rapidly changing society and the evolving demands of science and technology. The school uses digital platforms such as BEAM, ARUKAY, IBEC, UNOi, and Scholastic Learning Zone to support teaching and learning.
ARUKAY offers computational thinking and programming as part of the school's extracurricular landscape, while IBEC provides a program for innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. The school is a global leader in implementing the Virtuous Leadership System, which shapes the Americanista community with character, virtue, and purpose. The RULER emotional intelligence program, developed with the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, is implemented to strengthen social-emotional learning. Student-run activities include Emisora (school radio) and Reporteritos, enriching student engagement beyond the classroom.
The Colegio Americano de Bogotá is a co‑educational, multilingual school in Bogotá offering a bespoke, trilingual program for students aged 3–18 in English, Portuguese and Spanish. The curriculum covers Spanish Language, Arts, Social Sciences, Technology and Computing, Natural Sciences, Environmental Education, Mathematics, Christian Education, Physical Education, Foreign Languages, Robotics and a wide range of Extracurricular Activities. The learning model emphasizes autonomous learning and the development of declarative, procedural and attitudinal knowledge. The campus spans 16,531 square meters in central Bogotá and provides eight-a-side and five-a-side football pitches, basketball courts, a coliseum, a paraninfo (auditorium) and school shops, alongside digital classrooms with iPads and interactive technology. Virtual modules are provided through a Santillana Internacional partnership; teaching is supported by BEAM, ARUKAY, UNOi and Scholastic Learning Zone. Notable programs include ARUKAY computational thinking, IBEC (Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship) and the Yale RULER emotional‑intelligence program, coupled with the Virtuous Leadership System and international alliances with institutions in the United States, Brazil and Europe for a holistic, globally oriented education.
