Final Calle La Cinta, Las Mercedes, Caracas, Venezuela, 1060, Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela.
Final Calle La Cinta, Las Mercedes, Caracas, Venezuela, 1060, Caracas, Capital District.
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Escuela Campo Alegre (ECA) is a private, co-educational international day school in the Las Mercedes area of Caracas, Venezuela. It has offered an American-style international education in English since 1937 and is the school assisted by the US Embassy in Caracas. ECA teaches children from Nursery, which admits three-year-olds, through Grade 12. The school describes an average enrolment of roughly 350 to 400 students from more than 20 countries, about 15% of them US citizens, with small classes of around 10 to 18 pupils. Up to Grade 10 the curriculum follows US standards such as the Common Core, and in Grades 11 and 12 students choose between the full IB Diploma Programme and the ECA High School Diploma, which can be combined with individual IB courses. ECA is an IB World School for the Diploma Programme and is working towards the IB Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes. It is accredited by the Middle States Association and the Council of International Schools. The campus offers extensive sports and arts facilities, including a 630-seat theatre, a 25-metre pool, several gymnasiums and a full-size artificial turf football field, and the school also runs an established university guidance programme.
Educational System of Escuela Campo Alegre
Method
Pedagogical method general Curriculum
School values
ECA presents itself as an inclusive community that wants students to be compassionate lifelong learners, responsible global citizens and drivers of their own success. Its vision is to help every child grow academically, personally and socially in a safe and trusting setting. Daily life is guided by the Campo Way, which asks students to be responsible, respectful and safe and to always do their best, and teaching draws on IB approaches to learning.
PTA
Tutoring
Uniform
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Attention to Diversity at Escuela Campo Alegre
Attention to diversity
Educational Stages of Escuela Campo Alegre
Nursery
Preschool
Primary
Middle School
High School
Vocational Training
Information about the educational stages of the Escuela Campo Alegre
ECA is organised in two divisions. The Elementary School begins with an early childhood programme for Nursery (age 3), Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten and continues through the primary grades with core subjects plus art, music, physical education, technology, library and Spanish. The Secondary School covers Grades 6 to 12, combining middle and high school; Grades 6 to 10 follow a US standards-based curriculum, and in Grades 11 and 12 students take the IB Diploma or the ECA High School Diploma.
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Languages and International Programs at Escuela Campo Alegre
Spanish (High)
English (Instructional)
Information about languages of the Escuela Campo Alegre
English is the language of instruction across the school, and applicants are admitted on the basis that they can follow an English-language programme. Spanish is taught at every level, with standards designed for native speakers as well as learners, and in the IB Diploma Programme students can study both English and Spanish as languages. Some IB subjects may be taught and examined in either English or Spanish, reflecting the bilingual make-up of the student body.
IB (International Baccalaureate)
Montessori Model United Nations (MMUN)
Common Core
American Curriculum
Information about international degrees and programmes of the Escuela Campo Alegre
ECA combines a US-based curriculum with the International Baccalaureate. Through Grade 10 teaching follows American frameworks such as the Common Core, NGSS and AERO. In Grades 11 and 12 students can follow the full IB Diploma Programme, with English and Spanish as language options and courses such as Business Management, Economics, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies, mathematics and Visual Arts, or earn the ECA High School Diploma with selected IB courses. The school is preparing to add the IB Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes.
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Extracurricular Activities at Escuela Campo Alegre
Arts activities
Music
Ballet
Sports activities
Football
Basketball
Swimming
Karate
Artistic gymnastics
Volleyball
Cultural activities
Programming
Robotics
Information about extracurricular activities of the Escuela Campo Alegre
Cougar Athletics runs after school and at weekends for all ages, with volleyball, basketball, football and swimming as the main sports, and ECA teams compete in regional CAISSA and VANAS tournaments. A free co-curricular programme runs in three sessions across the year, and families can also book fee-based classes on campus such as football, ballet, karate, swimming, gymnastics and music lessons. Secondary students take part in Model United Nations conferences, the National Honor Society, student council and service projects, while technology activities include robotics, programming and 3D modelling.
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Services and Facilities of Escuela Campo Alegre
Dining room
Dining room - External catering
Bring food from home
Other services
Extended hours of Mornings
School transport
School nurse
Security
Information about the services offered by the Escuela Campo Alegre
ECA runs school buses after classes and after activities, and provides supervision for elementary pupils until late afternoon. A contracted cafeteria offers optional lunches from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12, and many students bring food from home. The health office, staffed by two registered nurses, is open from early morning to evening. Counsellors support students' wellbeing and university applications, a learning support programme serves students with additional needs, and a security team monitors the campus. Uniforms are required and sold at school, and the school does not offer financial aid.
Facilities
Swimming pool
Sports hall
Gym
Tennis court
Climbing wall
Football pitch
Basketball court
Facilities
Music room
Laboratory
Art room
Library
Computer lab
Facilities
Medical room
Facilities
Children's playground
Other facilities
Multipurpose/conference room
Information about the facilities of the Escuela Campo Alegre
The hillside campus in Las Mercedes includes a modern library and media centre, technology centres and mobile computer labs, and separate art, music and drama spaces for each division. A 630-seat professional theatre hosts performances. Sports facilities include several gymnasiums with six basketball courts, one with a climbing wall and a weight room, a fitness room, a 25-metre swimming pool with a large viewing gallery, three tennis courts and a full-size artificial turf football field. There are science laboratories for every division, a purpose-designed early childhood centre, playgrounds for each level, a cafeteria and a health office.
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