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Colombia, Bogota
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Uniform: CNG uses a formal uniform. Three white CNG golf shirts; one pair of dark blue twill pants for formal uniform days (girls may wear navy pleated skirt); a CNG v-neck sweater; two CNG hoodies; PE days require at least two pairs of dark blue sweatpants; on formal uniform days, wear the CNG v-neck sweater, dark blue pants or pleated skirt, white polo, and plain dark dress shoes; scarves in solid white or solid dark blue may be worn.
The school has four Houses: Eagles (yellow), Falcons (green), Hawks (red), and Ospreys (orange). All students, staff, and teachers belong to one House. The House System promotes character, community, and belonging, and integrates cross-age/grade-level activities that develop core values of caring, integrity, respect, and responsibility.
Private, non-profit school governed by an eight-member board of directors, seven of whom are democratically elected by the general assembly composed of all CNG parents with enrolled children. The board elects the school director and includes an appointed member from the U.S. Embassy.
Colegio Nueva Granada (CNG) is a co-educational K4–12 school in Colombia offering a US-accredited, college-preparatory program with a clear international focus. The High School provides a U.S.-style curriculum with 32 Advanced Placement courses; the Colombian Track (Programa Colombiano) prepares students to meet Ministry of Education standards and graduate with the Bachillerato Académico, including Spanish-language instruction and electives such as Literatura AP and Química Orgánica. The campus supports 21st‑century learning through spaces like the Global Learning Studio, iDesign Lab, MIS – Media Innovation Studio, MakerSpaces, and Design Lab, plus the Iragorri Sound Production Room. A five-story Innovation Center (28 spaces) will expand STEAM and project-based learning. CNG partners with Google, Apple, Microsoft, Adobe, and others to provide digital tools widely. Condor Activities offers 20+ clubs; Classroom Without Walls centers on SDGs with outdoor journeys. The House System promotes arts, service, leadership, and a comprehensive athletics program from K5 to Grade 12.
