Ecuador, Quito
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Uniforms are defined for Preescolar and Primero de Básica. In Preescolar, girls wear the Los Pinos uniform and boys wear the Intisana uniform, with a mandil for daily activities; for Maternal through Kinder, girls wear the Los Pinos sports uniform and boys wear the Intisana sports uniform, with a mandil for certain classes. In Primero de Básica, the daily uniform for girls is Los Pinos on Mondays and for special occasions and the sports uniform Tuesday to Friday; for boys, the daily uniform is Intisana on Mondays and for special occasions and the sports uniform Tuesday to Friday; mandil is used as required.
The dining service includes a nutritionist designing a balanced menu prepared by a chef and staff, with a mid-morning snack and lunch daily. For Preescolar, families may opt to contract the school's dining service with Hanaska for the morning snack and lunch.
Private school in Quito founded in 1968 by a group of parents and academics. It is inspired by Opus Dei and Christian values. It is affiliated with the International Baccalaureate Diploma program and part of the Red Educativa Internacional Parentes.
Colégio Los Pinos is a private girls' school in Quito, Ecuador, offering a bilingual education through the International Baccalaureate Diploma and a Diploma Dual program that combines the Ecuadorian Bachillerato with the American High School Diploma. The curriculum emphasizes integral development—spiritual, ethical and cognitive—within a rigorous, competency-based framework and active language instruction. English and French are taught with engaging methodologies, supported by MCER benchmarks and internationally recognized certifications such as Cambridge and DELF. The Diploma Dual program delivers a 100% English-language immersion and a 100% virtual technology immersion, complemented by personal soft-skill development and opportunities for international exchanges within a network of more than 20,000 students in 19 countries. Spanning three hectares, the campus features a coliseum, science laboratories, humanities and arts spaces, and an oratory to nurture reflection and community. Cocurricular program includes PINNU, ONU clubs, theatre and visual arts, and sports, building leaders who serve locally and globally.