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Ecuador, Guayaquil
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Founded in 1942 by Harry and Mollie Jacobson, the American School of Guayaquil has long been a reference in international bilingual education. It promoted cultural exchange between Ecuador and the United States and moved from its early downtown locations to a modern campus on Avenida Juan Tanca Marengo. With more than 80 years of history, the school is known for academic excellence, facilities such as the Robert Allan Reed stadium, and modern laboratories. ASOCAG, a private nonprofit association founded in 1971, governs the school; its objectives include establishing and maintaining educational units, preparing students with an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit, developing thinking and research skills, and promoting cultural relations between Ecuador and the United States, as well as with other countries.
The Champions Gallery highlights student achievements in sports, academics, and the arts. The school hosts events throughout the year and maintains an events calendar. ASOCAG promotes and fosters cultural relations between Ecuador and the United States, as well as with other countries, reflecting the school's international orientation.
The American School of Guayaquil is a private, nonprofit bilingual international school with ties to the United States, promoting cultural relations between Ecuador and the United States. The school teaches in English and Spanish and offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for students aged 16–19. The DP spans six subject groups and three components: Extended Essay (Monografía), Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS). Students choose six subjects from six groups as a full Diploma, with three at Higher Level and three at Standard Level, and complete assessments recognized for direct university entry, credit, and scholarships. Since 1985, school has delivered IB Diploma Programme. Primary Years Programme serves 3–12 with a transdisciplinary, inquiry-based framework and bilingual immersion, culminating in PYP Exhibition. Founded in 1942 by Harry and Mollie Jacobson, ASOCAG governs the school today; facilities include Robert Allan Reed stadium and modern laboratories on Avenida Juan Tanca Marengo.
