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Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
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The school integrates social and emotional learning through a Social Well-Being focus in the academic calendar and a Value & Attitude of the Month program.
The school offers ESL (English as a Second Language) program by referral and SSL (Spanish as a Second Language) program by referral as part of DAS Special Programs.
Mental wellbeing is a core principle, with the school providing a warm, safe and welcoming environment in which students can grow and learn.
The school has a Child Protection Policy aligned with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and Dominican law; it includes procedures to identify and intervene in abuse, neglect or bullying, training for staff and families, and integrated protection measures across school procedures.
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.
