Dominican Republic, Punta Cana
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Cap Cana Heritage School (CCHS) in Cap Cana, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, was founded in 2007 as part of Educación Integral network. It is a private international school offering a U.S.-type curriculum for preschool through high school. Cognia accredits the school and affiliations include ACCAS, Tri-Association, ASCD, and College Board. Early Childhood follows Reggio Emilia, with Movement, Art, Performing Arts, Authentic Explorations, and Library, focusing on social-emotional development and strong family partnerships. Primary grades follow Common Core math and ELA, NGSS science, AERO social studies, and Dominican standards for Spanish Language Arts and Sociales, with Maker-centered and Project-Based Learning. Secondary programs align CCSS/NGSS with DR MOE standards, offering AP courses, PSAT/SAT prep, Model United Nations, band, digital media and podcasting, and fine arts; instruction is in English. Facilities include a library with databases, a K-5 Makerspace, a mini-gym, and an extended-day program. The school serves students aged 5–18 and fosters a bilingual, global-minded community.