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Portugal, Lisbon
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ICSC provides a comprehensive North American–style curriculum for PreK–12. The high school program is diploma-granting and internationally recognized, with a partnership with the University of Nebraska High School (UNHS) to support U.S.-style graduation. The school is fully accredited by the National Association of Private Schools (NAPS) and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI); UNHS is accredited by Cognia and NCAA, supporting the high school pathway. Technology is integrated into learning with Google Classroom and other online tools, and progress is tracked via Gradelink.
Arts and creative activities are offered through a broad range of after‑school and classroom options. Music and theatre are highlighted, and dance options include Hip-Hop, Creative Dance and Ballet. Robotics and hands‑on technology projects provide creative and problem‑solving experiences.
ICSC provides administration support in English, Portuguese, Chinese, and Afrikaans. The school serves the children of missionaries as well as the international community. There are students from many countries, with 25 countries represented by our students.
After-school clubs include tutoring in English and Math, martial arts such as Judo, Karate and Jiu Jitsu, dance, robotics, and the arts. Football is also offered and opportunities for off‑campus activities exist.
Spiritual development is central, with chapel once a week and guest speakers to expose students to scriptural topics. The Special Events Calendar includes charity drives, football matches and the annual Christmas Production. The school emphasizes serving all, modeling a servant attitude as part of the school community, in partnership with the ICCC.
Educating Tomorrow's Leaders is a core aspiration of ICSC. Guidance counselors and a dedicated Careers Guidance Counselor help students with academic and social development, and high school students participate in career expositions with guest speakers.
ICSC provides on‑site sports and field trips, with enclosed sport facilities and a dedicated bus service for safe transportation. The school uses a uniform policy and offers a daily restaurant service for meals. A guidance counselor supports students' academic and social well‑being.
International Christian School of Cascais (ICSC) offers a North American PreK–12 education in Cascais, Portugal, grounded in Christian principles. The school serves the children of missionaries and the international community, with ages from 3 to 18. ICSC is fully accredited by the National Association of Private Schools (K-12) and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). The high school program is diploma-granting and partners with the University of Nebraska High School (UNHS), which provides U.S.-style graduation options and is Cognia/NCAA-accredited. Facilities include enclosed sports and play areas (basketball court, foursquare, grass play area, children's play area), a dining service, vending, microwaves, and a bus/door-to-door transport network within Cascais, Estoril, Sintra, and Lisbon. Technology usage includes Google Classroom and Gradelink for attendance and grades. Weekly chapel and charitable events emphasize community service, while clubs cover arts, sports, and robotics, with language support in English, Portuguese, Chinese, and Afrikaans. For global families.
