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Marymount School Medellín

Colombia, Medellin

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Marymount School Medellín is multilingual, with English as the primary language of instruction and French taught as a third language from the 5th grade, with more than 65% of the school day conducted in English to support bilingualism. The school has a Knowledge Center and a Library to support learning. It features Innovation and Information Management through InnovaT, as well as MaryTunes, MSMUN, and Phidias. It runs language immersions and expeditions to foster global perspectives. Sustainability and social responsibility are integrated through Sustainable Marymount, and Solidary Marymount. Life Project and Professional Orientation are among its training projects.

Sports Facilities

The school offers a Sports Club with motor skills, gymnastics, figure and race skating, track and field, cheerleading, ultimate, soccer, volleyball, basketball, and softball. Sports activities take place after school hours as part of the "training for the use of spare time" program. The school participates in sports festivals through the RSHM network. The RSHM network includes exchanges with schools in Brazil and New York.

Academic Facilities

The school is multilingual, delivering instruction in English with French taught as a third language from the 5th grade, and more than 65% of the school day conducted in English. The curriculum is homologated with the University of Cambridge, and students who meet the requirements receive the International Baccalaureate diploma together with their Academic Baccalaureate diploma. The school holds double international accreditation from the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). These include Cambridge Check Points, IGCSE, DELF, and IELTS, and teachers are certified with international tests such as TKT, IELTS, and DELF. The International Counselor's Office guides scholarships and university admissions. One hundred percent of students are admitted to the university.

Extra-Curricular Activities

SPORTS CLUB offers motor skills, gymnastics, figure and race skating, track and field, cheerleading, ultimate, soccer, volleyball, basketball, and softball. CULTURAL COMMITTEE provides artistic skills, theatre, dance, choir, piano, guitar, painting, crafts, yoga, French, Portuguese, and gastronomy. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES include Ecological Club, Robotics, United Nations Model, Medellín without taboo, Critical Thinking, National and International Alliances, and Corporate–Government–Educational Alliances. TRAINING PROJECTS include Life Project, Professional Orientation, Project SER, The Time of God, Vyda, I Am a Citizen, and School Life. LANGUAGE IMMERSIONS AND EXPEDITIONS promote a global mentality and language mastery. SUSTAINABLE MARYMOUNT and SOLIDARY MARYMOUNT are part of the school's sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 17 years
Pupil numbers 990
Type Co-educational
Opened 1954
Bus Service No

Marymount School Medellín is a private, co‑educational Catholic school in Colombia serving ages 3 to 17. The curriculum combines the Cambridge IGCSE with the Chinese National Curriculum, delivered mainly in English, with French taught from grade five. The school operates a 21st‑century, student‑centered learning community where teachers act as guides and learning is enhanced by project work, gamification and technology‑enabled exploration. Students develop critical thinking, information management, communication, collaboration and creativity, with a strong emphasis on global citizenship and a mix of formative and summative assessments to guide progress. The campus features a Knowledge Center and Library, InnovaT and MaryTunes, plus language immersions and expeditions that broaden horizons. The school holds double accreditation from CIS and NEASC and integrates Cambridge Check Points, IGCSE, DELF and IELTS; graduates pursue IB and Academic Baccalaureate diplomas. Distinctive programs include Sustainable and Solidary Marymount, MSMUN, and Life Project, with extensive after‑school clubs and sports.

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