Dominican Republic, Sosua
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The International School of Sosúa was founded by Ivonne Strauss de Milz. Ivonne Strauss de Milz serves as President and represents the ownership group. Executive Officers include Ivonne Strauss de Milz as President (Founder, Ownership Group); Jose Loinaz as Vice-President; Ricardo Strauss as Treasurer; and Members-at-Large Yudelkis Cid and Juan Perdomo. ISS has a strategic plan for 2023-2028 developed by a steering committee including the Head of School, staff, students, and parents. The campus sits on 10 acres with upgraded facilities including a library, an engineering center, a science lab, a martial arts dojo, a cafeteria/multi-purpose building, and an athletic complex. The school is accredited by Cognia, the Ministerio de Educación de la República Dominicana, NCAA, International Eco-Schools (Bronze), ACCAS, and Tri-Association.
ISSOSUA has a diverse, family-oriented community with students from 25+ nationalities. The campus spans 10 acres and features a library, an engineering center, a science lab, a martial arts dojo, and a cafeteria. Community events are organized by the Parent-Teacher Association, Student Government, and school staff. Student Groups include the Student Council, National Honor Society (Fidelis Chapter), and Model United Nations & Debate.
The school has a Parent-Teacher Association. PTA activities are part of ISSOSUA's Community Events program. Events are organized by the PTA in collaboration with Student Government and school staff. These activities foster family involvement in school life.
International School of Sosúa is a private day school in the Dominican Republic offering an English-taught American curriculum that leads to a US high school diploma and a Dominican Republic diploma. The campus spans 10 acres of farmland and includes an engineering center, a library, a science lab, a martial arts dojo, a cafeteria/multi-purpose building, and athletic facilities including a covered court, a volleyball/basketball court, and a soccer field. Academically, ISS uses a standards-based approach aligned to Common Core for English and Math, Next Generation Science Standards, and AERO Social Studies, with Dominican MOE curricula in Spanish and Sociales. AP courses are available to Sophomores through Seniors, including AP Spanish Language and Literature, World History, English Language and Literature, and Psychology. The school is accredited by Cognia, ACCAS/Tri-Association, NCAA, and the Dominican Ministry of Education. Clubs include Model United Nations, Debate, and the Fidelis Chapter of the National Honor Society.