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Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
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Coding is integrated into the curriculum through Code.org to expand computer science education. Google for Education, Saava Realize, and Santillana Compartir support digital learning. Preschool content is taught in English, with one hour daily of Spanish for pre-literacy; Primary and Secondary offer English-language and Spanish-language subjects with ESL support, and French is taught in Secondary. Upper grades include robotics-related activities such as LEGO BattleBots.
Preschool includes Arts, Graphics and Crafts and Music Appreciation Classes. From 1st through 4th grade, flute lessons; from 5th grade onward, guitar, piano and drums. The Music Band and Choir are composed of BMS students and perform throughout the school year.
Preschool content is taught in English, with one hour daily of Spanish language for pre-literacy. Primary offers English-language subjects (e.g., English Language, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mathematics) and Spanish-language subjects (Spanish Language, Social Sciences, Physical Education, Swimming, Technology). In Secondary, English-language courses include American Literature, Geography and World History, Earth and Space, Life Science and Physical Science, while Spanish-language courses cover Literary Appreciation & Production, Analysis & Journalistic Text Production, Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Social Sciences; French is taught in Secondary.
The Sports Program provides physical education, swimming, and team sports from second grade onward, including basketball, soccer, and volleyball. Competitive teams include Swimming BLUE MARLINS, Basketball LYNX, Soccer LYNX, and Volleyball GLOW STARS, with cheerleaders LYNX CHEERLEADERS. Extra Curricular activities include the BMS Music Band and Choir, and a program of training, competitions, presentations and exchanges.
Leadership development is central to BMS, with a focus on developing leadership in languages, science and technology, as part of an innovative bilingual educational community. The school aims to expose students to social and global problems to strengthen critical thinking and to propose creative solutions.
Brilliant Minds School develops leadership in languages, science and technology. The school's motto is Developing Leaders in Languages, Science and Technology. This leadership focus is embedded in its bilingual, standards-based approach.
Outdoor activities are promoted as part of student life. Nutrition and brain health are highlighted in school content. Mindfulness and growth mindset are addressed through school articles and programs.
Brilliant Minds School is a bilingual educational institution in the Dominican Republic serving learners aged 1 to 18. It combines the American Curriculum with a bespoke program designed for bilingual development. In early years all content is taught in English, with one hour daily of Spanish for pre-literacy. In Primary, English-language subjects are taught in English, while Spanish-language subjects such as Spanish Language, Social Sciences and Technology are taught in Spanish. In Secondary, courses are offered in both English and Spanish, with French as a subject and ESL support. The school uses Google for Education, Saava Realize and Santillana Compartir to support digital learning and Code.org to integrate coding into the curriculum. There is an enclosed swimming pool for swimming training. From second grade, students participate in basketball, soccer and volleyball, with competitive teams such as BLUE MARLINS (Swimming) and LYNX (Basketball and Soccer). The motto is Developing Leaders in Languages, Science and Technology, and the Music Program includes the BMS Music Band and Choir.
