Spain, Madrid
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The Dragon campus is in the Sierra de Guadarrama and is surrounded by mountains and forests, offering a natural environment that fosters learning, well-being, and the students' development. Every space is designed to foster curiosity, collaboration, and autonomy, allowing exploration in a safe, innovative, and sustainable setting. The environment is healthy, with fresh air and open spaces that promote concentration. Outdoor activities, hiking, ecological projects and environmental education experiences complement indoor learning. Eco-friendly, EMF-free classrooms are open to nature and located near the Guadarrama Regional Park, with more than 250 days of sunshine supporting a balance between indoor and outdoor learning.
Multipurpose sports facilities include a multipurpose court, a gym, acrobatics areas, and three climbing walls, enabling a range of physical activities. The facilities support both indoor and outdoor practice for various disciplines.
The Dragon campus uses a modern infrastructure equipped with spaces designed for each educational stage, offering the tools appropriate for every level. The classrooms are spacious and well-equipped to support active participation. There are areas of creativity and artistic expression, including music, theater, and art rooms. Areas for collaborative study foster autonomy and teamwork. Eco-friendly classrooms are EMF-free, open to nature, and located next to the Guadarrama Regional Park.
WildFitness is within the school timetable for grades 1 to 12 and can be taken as a subject like any other; it is scheduled weekly by the teacher/coach. It is also offered as an extracurricular with classes outside standard hours, with opportunities for students to deepen knowledge or pursue competition with school support.
Dragon American School is a bilingual American-style international school in Torrelodones, Madrid, serving ages 3 to 18. Established in 2008, it operates as a foreign center authorized by the Comunidad de Madrid. The school offers the American High School Diploma alongside the Spanish ESO Baccalaureate and supervises the homologation process to ensure dual credentials recognized by universities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and other countries. From middle school onward, it provides a broad North American curriculum with a Core Plan by default and a wide selection of subjects to complete the North American degree. The campus sits near the Sierra de Guadarrama Regional Park and emphasizes learning in nature, with eco-friendly, EMF-free classrooms and spaces designed to foster curiosity, collaboration and autonomy. Outdoor activities, ecological projects, and environmental education complement indoor learning; the school benefits from native teachers and a diverse, multinational community and a family-friendly culture.