Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Native English and Spanish speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Interactive classrooms at all school levels, equipped with electronic whiteboard, on line video projector and computer |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment and interview. |
| School start time |
KG2: 7:50
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| School finish time |
KG2: 13:15
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| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Introduction to sports, motor skills, high performance sports (basketball and track and field), indoor soccer, robotics, chess, photography, musical ensemble, electronic music, choir, theater, journalism, creative writing. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
4 children's basketball courts and 4 official sized courts, playground, running tracks, long and high jump. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The Modern American School was founded by Mrs. María Vilchis Barroso de Rodríguez, teacher, and her husband Mr. Javier Rodríguez Rodríguez.
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| Teaching approach of the school |
MAS' mission is to provide students with educational tools that promote the development of their intellectual, emotional, social, physical, artistic, ethical and community service capabilities within a framework of honesty, cooperation and a pursuit of excellence that will allow students to succeed in the future in an increasingly competitive world. |