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Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
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The Domínico Americano School (DAS) is accredited by Cognia Global Commission (formerly AdvancED; including NCA CASI, SACS CASI, and NSSE). The current Cognia accreditation certificate is valid through June 2024, and the school has held this accreditation since 2001. DAS maintains active membership with the Tri-Association and the Association of Colombian-Caribbean American Schools (ACCAS). DAS is recognized under Dominican private school education laws by AINEP and the Ministry of Education. DAS is also part of The National Honor Society (NHS).
The National Honor Society (NHS) membership is listed among the school's accreditations and memberships.
Domínico Americano School is a binational institution serving students aged 6 to 18 with a USA-type curriculum and United States affiliation. The program enables transfer to and from accredited American or Dominican institutions and supports admission to American or Dominican universities. For students continuing locally, the curriculum provides necessary Spanish competencies. It combines an American-based framework with a bespoke program tailored to Dominican educational needs. Student life blends academics with culture. The calendar features choral concerts and a school play, including a choral tribute to Dominican identity. Cultural events include Carnival Gala and Francophonie Day, alongside social activities such as Valentines Day and Bake Sales. Leadership and professional opportunities are highlighted by the ACCAS Youth for Global Issues Conference and Expo. Wellbeing and mentorship initiatives, such as Attitude & Values recognition and the Parents' School Program, support the school community. The Virtual Science Week 2020 demonstrates an emphasis on science globally.
