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Ecuador, Cuenca
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The school offers a trilingual curriculum design. English is taught at the highest level in the city and is Cambridge English Language Assessment-accredited. French is taught by native speakers in partnership with the Cuenca French Alliance. The Language Department, at all levels of schooling, pursues linguistic excellence, developing proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing across the first seven grades of general basic education.
The school has a trilingual curriculum design. English is taught at the highest level in the city and is Cambridge English Language Assessment-accredited. French is taught by native speakers in partnership with the Cuenca French Alliance. The Language Department operates at all levels of schooling to pursue linguistic excellence, covering listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Exchange Programs provide English-language proficiency enhancement and immersion opportunities. Burr and Burton Academy in Vermont offers a cultural exchange and English-language proficiency program, with the option of a full-semester immersion as a regular student. Centerville High School in Centerville, Ohio, offers a similar program.
Unidad Educativa Santana in Cuenca, Ecuador, offers an IB continuum that includes the Diploma Programme (DP) and a preparatory path toward the Middle Years Programme (MYP) as a candidate from October 2024, alongside a Bespoke Curriculum. The Diploma Programme has been authorized since 2011 for the final three years of Bachillerato. The school delivers a trilingual program with English at a city-leading level (Cambridge English Language Assessment) and French taught by native speakers in partnership with the Alliance Française de Cuenca. Santana operates two campuses about 2 km apart: Ciudad de los Niños (nursery through seventh grade) and Matriz Campus (eighth grade to Bachillerato), with a Main Campus for secondary students. The program emphasizes Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) and includes extensive Visual Arts, Music and Choir, Theater and Dance. It runs from early years to high school with sports facilities, Integration and Sports Days, international exchanges, and holistic student development.
