Discovery School, Tegucigalpa
| Discovery School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Tegucigalpa Honduras  | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Bilingual |
| Motto | An international school with a unique learning environment |
| Established | 1994 |
| Director | Dr. John Ketterer |
| Website | Discovery School |
The Discovery School is a bilingual (English/Spanish) school located in Tegucigalpa, the capital city of Honduras. The school was founded in 1994, and is accredited by the Honduras Ministry of Education, U.S. Department of Defense Dependent Schools[1] and by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[2]
66% of students are international students representing over 22 nationalities and the other 34% are Honduran.[3]
The mission of the school is to prepare students for the challenges of life and future academic work by instilling in them:
- Self-esteem
- Academic Excellence
- Critical Thinking
- Celebration of Cultural Diversity, and
- Social and Environmental Responsibility
This is accomplished through an internationally enriched U.S.-style curriculum with high academic standards, an internationally diverse student body, state-of-the-art facilities, and an inquiry-based approach to learning.
Notes
- ↑ "Department of Defense Dependents Schools". Retrieved 2007-11-18.
- ↑ "SACS CASI Accredited Extraterritorial Schools". Archived from the original on 2007-10-20. Retrieved 2007-11-18.
- ↑ "Discovery School: School and Community". Archived from the original on 2007-09-15. Retrieved 2007-11-18.