Panama, Colon
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The school has a Debate Club that provides a platform for thoughtful discussions and public speaking development. The Press Club offers journalistic experiences in reporting, writing, and storytelling. The Chess Club challenges strategic thinking and foresight. Beyond the classroom, CIC offers an exciting array of extracurricular activities that go above and beyond to ignite students' passions and talents.
The Folklore Club celebrates rich traditions through music, dance, and storytelling. It provides a window into our cultural roots. It is one of CIC's after-school activities. The Folklore Club offers students a chance to engage with cultural heritage as part of after-school life.
Soccer League offers the perfect arena for students to showcase their athletic prowess and build essential teamwork skills. It provides a dynamic outlet for sports enthusiasts and is part of CIC's after-school activities. The program encourages student fitness and collaborative teamwork. CIC's extracurricular offerings include organized sports through the Soccer League.
Caribbean International School (CIC) is a private international school in Colón, Panama, licensed by MEDUCA. It offers a STEAM-based curriculum across Elementary, Middle School and High School, designed to develop critical thinking, problem-solving and creativity through student-centered, hands-on learning. The program emphasizes outdoor learning experiences and leadership development. English is the language of instruction, with Spanish as a second language and French offered to broaden multilingual skills. The Colón campus supports technology-enabled learning with a BYOTD program for grades 4–12 and Computer and STEAM Labs at all levels; classrooms are equipped with plasma or TV screens and projectors. The cafeteria provides halal options via Panther Snacks and Drinks Kiosk, with payments through the Biofood app. After-school activities include Debate Club, Press Club, Chess Club, Folklore Club and Soccer League, alongside robotics, coding competitions, science fairs and art exhibitions as part of STEAM. Graduates have entered prestigious international and national universities; the executive board is led by CIC alumni Roxana J.F. and Silvana J.F., sisters who serve as Chief Executive Officers.