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Florida Day School - Kindergarten

Argentina, Buenos Aires

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Spanish, English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 2 - 5 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, Spanish
Strengths Academic Enrichment, Performing Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Kindergarten
Introduction

Florida Day School is a bilingual co-educational school in the Buenos Aires area, serving students from age 2 through to senior school. The school is structured into four levels: Kindergarten, Junior School, Middle School, and Senior School. Education is centred on effective thinking, multiple intelligences, and teaching for understanding. The bilingual programme goes beyond language learning to encompass different worldviews, preparing students to become reflective, innovative, and responsible citizens.

BZM Vicente López Buenos Aires AR, Gdor. Valentín Vergara 2141, B1602, Argentina

The Essentials

Florida Day School - Kindergarten has instruction in Spanish, English.

Location
Florida area, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in a residential neighbourhood in the northern suburbs.

Stages
Kindergarten (ages 2-5), Junior School (ages 6-11), Middle School (ages 12-14), and Senior School (ages 15-17).

Type
Co-educational bilingual day school with a progressive educational philosophy.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Predominantly Argentine students from the northern suburbs of Buenos Aires.

Additional learning support
The school's approach based on multiple intelligences supports diverse learning styles. Additional learning support is available through Learning Centres.

Country affiliation
Argentina.

Religious affiliation
Secular.

School day structure
Full-day programme with academic classes, sports, arts, and enrichment activities.

Bus service
Private transport services are available. Contact the school at (54-11) 4796-1122 for details.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
Florida Day School is a day school and does not offer boarding.

Uniform Requirement
Students are required to wear a school uniform.

Food Options
A canteen service is available for students.

House System
The school organises activities and pastoral care through its level-based structure.

Governance and Ownership
Privately owned and operated.
Fees
Contact the school at info@fds-esc.edu.ar or call (54-11) 4796-1122 for current fee information.
Academics

Florida Day School - Kindergarten teaches American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 2 to 5.

Curriculum
The school follows the Argentine national curriculum with a bilingual programme in English. The pedagogical approach is built on three pillars: Effective Thinking, Multiple Intelligences, and Teaching for Understanding. Collaborative learning and reflection are central to the educational experience.

Student Teacher Ratio
Class sizes are typically around 22 students, supporting the school's personalised approach.

Exam Results
Students participate in mathematics olympiads and sit Argentine national examinations. Google Workspace tools are used to enhance learning.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates proceed to Argentine universities and some pursue international higher education.

Gifted and Talented
Mathematics olympiads, innovation projects, and the PODS programme provide enrichment for advanced learners.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Human development and student wellness are core focuses. The school aims to develop students who are healthy, confident, and responsible.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The multiple intelligences approach supports diverse learning profiles. Learning Centres provide additional support.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English support is integrated into the bilingual programme.

Mental Wellbeing
The school promotes student wellness and personal development through its human development programme.

Safeguarding
The school follows Argentine child protection regulations.
Parent Experience

History
Florida Day School has built a reputation for progressive bilingual education in the Buenos Aires area, focusing on effective thinking and student-centred learning.

Community
The school fosters a collaborative community where students, teachers, and families work together to support learning and personal growth.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Parents participate in school events, community service projects, and collaborative learning initiatives.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The campus includes academic buildings, sports facilities, Learning Centres, and spaces for artistic and creative activities.

Sports Facilities
Sports facilities are available for physical education and athletic programmes.

Academic Facilities
Classrooms, Learning Centres, science areas, technology spaces with Google Workspace integration, and a library.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Sports, artistic language programmes, mathematics olympiads, community service, drama productions, and innovation projects.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Mathematics olympiads, PODS programme, innovation challenges, and collaborative research projects.

Arts & Creative
Artistic Language programmes, theatre productions, and creative expression workshops.

Cultural & Language
The bilingual programme provides cultural awareness beyond language skills, exposing students to different worldviews.

Social & Hobbies
Clubs and social activities across all school levels.

Community & Service
Community service initiatives including blood donation drives and outreach projects are part of school life.

Leadership & Professional
Student leadership opportunities and personal development through the PODS programme.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Sports, wellness activities, and a focus on developing healthy, entrepreneurial, responsible citizens.
Languages

Language Provision
Spanish (native) and English (bilingual programme).

Bilingual Teaching
The school runs a bilingual programme in Spanish and English that goes beyond language learning to encompass different cultural perspectives and worldviews.

Immersion Programs
English is integrated from kindergarten, with bilingual instruction continuing through Senior School.
Reputation

Awards
Students achieve success in mathematics olympiads and academic competitions.

Accreditations
Recognised by the Argentine Ministry of Education. Google Workspace for Education partner school.
Admissions

Admissions
Entry is available from age 2 in kindergarten.

Scholarships
Contact the school for information on financial assistance.

Waitlist
A waiting list may apply for certain year groups.
School Events
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