Colombia, Bucaramanga
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Cognia (since 1994; Cognia is the regional accreditation body formerly known as AdvancED). Tri-Association member. Affiliated with ACCAS (Association of American Schools of Colombia and the Caribbean) and AMISA (Association of American Schools of South America). Authorized by the College Board to administer international tests in Santander. Regulated by the Colombian Ministry of Education.
AP Scholar Awards in 2024 include: International Diploma (5 recipients); Scholar (4); Scholar with Honor (4); Scholar with Distinction (7).
Colombia-based Panamericano offers a bilingual international program in Floridablanca, Santander, with CBSE and American curricula and AP courses. It is a non-profit educational community serving families with cross-border ties to the United States. An international teaching staff supports students' English development within a safe and engaging learning environment, and it is the only international school in the Santander region employing native-English speakers. The campus spans more than 10,000 square meters and includes more than 40 classrooms, specialized rooms for science, art, and technology, plus libraries and study zones. Academically, the school emphasizes STEM education and Project-Based Learning, and holds Cognia STEM certification. The program also offers after-school activities, sports, and arts, with strong student support. Notable programs include Model United Nations (Panmun), National Honor Society, and the Senior Project, fostering leadership, global awareness, and community involvement.