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Panama, Panama City
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Admission Process: Isaac Rabin School is a pluralistic Jewish institution open to the entire community and admission is made without distinction of race, ethnicity, gender, condition, religion, beliefs, or nationality. Every family goes through the following process: Interview with the Head of School. The student must have an interview and take the corresponding psychological and academic tests with the psychologist of the section to which the student aspires. If accepted, the student(s) and parent(s) must complete the following documents: Admission Process Application; Authorization for Publication of Images of CIR Students; Teaching Contract 2026; Technology Policy. Attach the following documents: Birth certificate (for all students); A copy of a valid passport or youth identification card; Recent health certificate; Two passport-size photos; Copy of vaccination card; Copy of identity card or passport of both parents. Requirements per section: Preschool: Preschool reports or evaluation (if you have previously attended). Elementary and Secondary: Original credits from first grade to date; Copy of report cards; Letter of good behavior issued by the school of origin. All international students must present credits apostilled and certified by the Ministry of Education (MEDUCA); If in another language, an official translation must be submitted. To preserve the values that govern our coexistence, parents are aware of the educational model promoted by the school and express their willingness to support and complement the teaching process. All candidates are evaluated on their strengths and psycho-pedagogical opportunities to determine if the model meets their educational needs and their parents' expectations. Tel: (507) 317-0059/60.
Ideal for overseas families, Colegio Isaac Rabin in Panama is a private day school serving ages 3–18. It combines a Jewish-Panamanian heritage with openness to all faiths, and is affiliated with the ORT network. Located in Ciudad del Saber, the school is the only Panama IB Continuum school with a national calendar and joined IB World Community in 2009 (PYP) and 2013 (MYP), offering the Diploma Programme as part of the continuum, as well as Cambridge IGCSE. The campus features a Resource Center with ArcGIS, Turnitin, and Esri Academy licenses to support cross-curricular learning, and a dedicated Sports Department inaugurated in 2022 offering soccer, tennis, swimming and volleyball. Signature programs include Sammy Bern Science Week, CIR Radio, and the David Robles Discussion Forum, plus a robust performing arts program (Orchestra, Primary Choir, Ballet) and extensive community service initiatives. Open Houses invite prospective families to explore facilities and programs.
