Costa Rica, Guanacaste
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All La Paz students take Language and Literature in both Spanish and English. Group 1 includes English A: Language and Literature and Spanish A: Language and Literature. Group 2 offers English B and Spanish B as language acquisition courses.
The school provides bilingual preK-12 education in Costa Rica. The program integrates two languages across the curriculum. Dual Language Immersion goes beyond mastering two languages by immersing students in two cultures.
La Paz offers a Dual Language Immersion program. The program goes beyond mastering two languages and provides immersion into two cultures. In the IB Diploma Programme, all La Paz students take Language and Literature in both Spanish and English, with English B and Spanish B available in Language Acquisition.
La Paz Community School is a PreK–12, non-profit, dual-immersion school in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, operating on two campuses: Cabo Velas and Tempisque, plus an Events and Sports Center on the Cabo Velas campus. The school teaches in English and Spanish and offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for 11th and 12th grades, with a bilingual PreK–12 education that immerses students in two languages and two cultures. Its experiential learning approach brings hands-on, real-world connections to every subject, from science labs and gardens to anchor projects such as managing a chicken coop, greenhouses, and composting. Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, libraries, science labs, art and music spaces, a stage, and a semi-Olympic pool and arena for sports and performances. The Extracurricular Program spans sports, arts, recreation and culture, and anchor projects feed opportunities for leadership, service, and community impact across grades. Our teachers collaborate with families to support each student's growth everyday.