Ecuador, Quito
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English and French are taught. Language learning is a core pillar, developing effective communication in diverse cultural contexts. Students reach high CEFR levels and obtain official certificates such as Cambridge (B2–C1) and DELF (A2–B2). Diploma Dual provides 100% English-language immersion as part of language development.
The school teaches English and French. The language program uses active methodologies to develop comprehension, expression, and confidence in speaking in both languages. Students reach high CEFR levels and earn international certificates, including Cambridge (B2–C1) and DELF (A2–B2). The school is affiliated with the International Baccalaureate, aligning the curriculum with global standards.
The Diploma Dual program enables students to obtain both the Ecuadorian Bachillerato and the American High School Diploma. It provides linguistic immersion with a 100% English program in which students think and work in English. It also includes a 100% virtual immersion in technology and a personal immersion that develops soft skills such as responsibility, maturity, commitment, autonomy, and adaptability. This program offers an international experience with American-certified teachers.
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.