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Spain, Las-palmas
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The campus is located in Los Hoyos, Gran Canaria, in a serene, nature-rich environment about 15 minutes from Las Palmas. The school operates as the first Eco-School in the Canary Islands, integrating sustainability into daily life. Outdoor spaces and a multicultural, welcoming campus support student well-being. Learning spaces include technology-enabled classrooms, Science & Technology facilities, and a library and media center that support independent research. The athletic and arts facilities provide spaces for physical activity and creative expression on a single, cohesive campus.
Athletic facilities include sports fields, a gym, and outdoor courts for basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, swimming, and more. Dedicated spaces support art, music, and theater activities as part of a balanced program. The campus emphasizes team sports and individual physical development in a safe environment. Outdoor spaces enable physical education and outdoor activities as part of the learning experience. The facilities are arranged to support both competitive and recreational participation across grades.
Technology-equipped classrooms support interactive, student-centered learning. Advanced Science & Technology Labs enable hands-on STEM projects. A Library & Media Center supports independent research and study. Learning spaces are designed to integrate project-based activities and collaboration across disciplines. The facilities underpin an English-immersion, Cognia-accredited American curriculum on a campus focused on safety and sustainability.
Extracurricular activities include Model UN and student government programs that develop leadership and collaboration. Students participate in basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, swimming, and other sports that promote teamwork and healthy habits. Creative Arts & Music programs encompass theater, music, and visual arts for creative expression. Community Engagement & Sustainability initiatives reflect the Eco-School ethos, including environmental projects and service activities. Enrichment options such as internships, Saturday school, and summer programs extend learning beyond the classroom.
The American School of Las Palmas is an international school in Tafira Alta, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, serving ages 3 to 18. It offers a Cognia-accredited American curriculum recognized by Spanish Ministry of Education, taught in English. Spanish fluency is strengthened across grades, while the program emphasizes active, student-centered, project-based learning with internships, Model UN, and study abroad opportunities. MAP Growth tracks math, reading, and language to tailor instruction; AP courses are available globally. ASLP is the Canary Islands' first Eco-School, integrating sustainability across the curriculum. Founded in 1967, the school sits near Los Hoyos in Tafira Alta, with technology-enabled classrooms and science laboratories, modern facilities. A library and arts spaces support English immersion and safety on a sustainability-focused campus, distinctive. Extracurriculars include Model UN, student government, and arts, sports, and service activities, from diverse backgrounds worldwide. The school holds NEASC accreditation and connects with networks like MAIS globally, with partnerships for leadership development.
