Ecuador, Quito
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NEW CAMPUS. In August 2024, the school will begin the academic year at its new Puembo campus, designed in collaboration with specialists in innovative flexible learning environments from Harvard University (USA) and TEC de Monterrey (Mexico) to faithfully reflect the school's educational philosophy. Construction is progressing on schedule.
Einstein Bulls have a strengthened sports program with trainings on Monday through Thursday from 14:50 to 16:20 in soccer, volleyball, and basketball. The school participates in interschool tournaments AMISA, QISSA, and CORPEDUCAR across multiple age groups, from under 8 to under 18, for both boys and girls.
The school offers the International Baccalaureate continuum (PYP, MYP, Diploma). Most subjects in the Middle School are taught in English, and three languages are implemented: Spanish, English immersion, and a third language chosen (French or Hebrew) as part of Multiedad. Einstein Kids pre-school provides 100% English immersion. A Robotics program runs for Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 5. The IB program aligns with international standards including AERO, NGSS, ITEA and Ecuador's Ministry of Education standards.
Developmental programs include Service, Sports, Arts and Music, Robotics, Multiedad and Social Skills. CAS projects feature Einstein Teach (teaching English to young children), Business Bulls (business simulation), Einstein News (communications projects), Olimpiadas Especiales (inclusive recreation), Espacios Artísticos (art activities), Matemática Divertida (fun math for Puembo community), BiciCAS (cycling activities), YogaTerapia (wellbeing through yoga), and InterCAS Galápagos (service trip). The school leads a robust Sports program and hosts interschool contests and festivals such as the National Intercollegiate Physics Contest Alberto Einstein, Ana Frank Interpretatio, Festival Intercolegial de las Artes, CAENU and CAENU Junior Model United Nations.
Colégio Einstein is an IB World School in Ecuador offering the International Baccalaureate continuum (PYP, MYP and DP) along with an American Curriculum. It serves students aged 3 to 18 and operates from its Puembo campus, with roots dating back to 1973. The new Puembo campus, opening in 2024, was planned with collaboration from Harvard University and TEC de Monterrey to reflect the school's flexible learning philosophy. Einstein Kids preschool provides 100% English immersion, while most Middle School subjects are taught in English. The Multiedad program includes Spanish, English immersion, and a third language (French or Hebrew). The IB framework aligns with NGSS, ITEA and Ecuador's Ministry of Education standards. The school offers a strong sports program with interschool competition in soccer, volleyball and basketball. Extracurriculars span service, arts, music, robotics and language/cultural activities, including Einstein Teach, Business Bulls, Einstein News and InterCAS Galápagos. The school emphasizes personalized learning and socio-emotional well-being as part of holistic education.