Escuela Internacional Sampedrana

Honduras, San Pedro Sula

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Spanish

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 1804

Type Co-educational

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum American Curriculum

Taught languages Spanish

Strengths E-STEAM, Bilingual Education, Scholarships

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School

Introduction

Founded in 1953, Escuela Internacional Sampedrana (EIS) is a premier, co-educational private day school located in San Pedro Sula, the industrial capital of Honduras. Serving over 1,700 students from toddlers through 12th grade, EIS delivers a rigorous, Cognia-accredited American curriculum seamlessly integrated with a robust bilingual framework in English and Spanish. Graduates are meticulously prepared for top-tier universities worldwide, earning a US High School Diploma alongside the Honduran Bachillerato, enriched by extensive Advanced Placement (AP) offerings. The school is officially STEM-certified, heavily emphasizing its proprietary E-STEAM (Engineering, Science, Technology, Arts, and Mathematics) program to foster 21st-century innovation. EIS features expansive, state-of-the-art facilities separated by school division, accompanied by an impressive athletic complex where the "Bulldogs" regularly dominate AASCA regional tournaments. With comprehensive child protection services and massive scholarship programs, EIS cultivates inquisitive, globally-minded citizens.

Boulevard Al Hospital Mario Catarino Rivas, 21102 San Pedro Sula, Cortés, Honduras

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The Essentials

Location

EIS is on Boulevard al Hospital Mario Catarino Rivas in San Pedro Sula, Honduras' second-largest city and its industrial capital. San Pedro Sula has an international airport (SAP).

Stages

Four divisions: Early Childhood Center (ECC), Elementary School, Middle School, and High School.

Type

A co-educational bilingual day school with an international focus, accredited by Cognia and STEM certified.

Additional learning support

Student support services and child protection services are available.

Country affiliation

American-style. Members of AASCA, AMISA, AAIE, and ABSH (Association of British Schools in Honduras).

Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

EIS is accredited by Cognia and is a member of ABSH, AASCA, AMISA, and AAIE.

Fees

Scholarships
- $13,000,000 in scholarships were available for School Year 2024-2025.

Contact the school for current tuition information.

Academics

Curriculum

The school follows an E-STEAM curriculum emphasising engineering, science, technology, arts, and mathematics. The approach promotes risk-taking, experiential learning, collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity. Instruction is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Higher Education Progression

College and career counseling is available. $13 million in scholarships were available for the 2024-2025 school year.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Student support services and child protection services are available.

Mental Wellbeing

Student support services and college counseling are available.

Safeguarding

Dedicated child protection services are in place.

Parent Experience

History

EIS has established itself as a leading bilingual school in San Pedro Sula with over 1,700 students and a strong E-STEAM focus.

Community

A large school community of over 1,700 students with 27+ international educators from 11 countries, promoting global citizenship and cultural awareness.

Facilities

Facilities Overview

The campus includes a school library, a school store, and dedicated spaces for E-STEAM learning. The school uses MyEISAPP as its portal.

Academic Facilities

A school library and dedicated E-STEAM learning spaces support the curriculum.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Sports, arts, robotics, and various clubs are offered as co-curricular activities.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The E-STEAM curriculum provides strong academic foundations with robotics and technology programmes.

Arts & Creative

Arts are integrated into the E-STEAM approach, with dedicated creative programmes.

Cultural & Language

Bilingual education in English and Spanish, with 27+ international educators from 11 countries creating a multicultural environment.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Sports programmes support physical development and teamwork.

Languages

Language Provision

English and Spanish are the languages of instruction. 27+ international educators from 11 countries teach at the school.

Bilingual Teaching

The school is fully bilingual, with instruction in both English and Spanish.

Reputation

Accreditations

Cognia — Fully accredited by Cognia.
STEM Certification — Certified STEM school.
ABSH — Member of the Association of British Schools in Honduras.
AASCA — Association of American Schools in Central America.
AMISA — Association of American Schools.
AAIE — Association for the Advancement of International Education.

Admissions

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2. Complete the admissions application.
3. Review the fee structure and scholarship opportunities.

Scholarships

$13,000,000 in scholarships were available for the 2024-2025 school year. Contact the school for current scholarship opportunities.

School Events

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FAQs

Where is Escuela Internacional Sampedrana located?

EIS is located on Boulevard al Hospital Mario Catarino Rivas in San Pedro Sula, Honduras' industrial capital, which is served by an international airport (SAP).

What age range and school divisions does EIS serve?

EIS serves students aged 3 to 18 across four divisions: Early Childhood Center (ECC), Elementary School, Middle School, and High School.

What curriculum does the school follow and is instruction bilingual?

EIS follows an E-STEAM curriculum emphasizing engineering, science, technology, arts, and mathematics, and instruction is fully bilingual in English and Spanish.

How do I apply for a place for my child at EIS?

Begin by completing the admissions application and reviewing available scholarship opportunities; for current tuition and application details you should contact the school directly.

Are scholarships available for incoming students?

Yes, USD $13,000,000 in scholarships were available for School Year 2024-2025; contact the school for information about current scholarship opportunities.

What diplomas and qualifications do graduates receive?

Graduates earn a US High School Diploma alongside the Honduran Bachillerato, and the school offers extensive Advanced Placement (AP) course options to support university preparation.

What is the school's academic focus and teaching approach?

The E-STEAM approach at EIS promotes risk-taking, experiential learning, collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity, with an emphasis on engineering, science, technology, arts, and mathematics.

Does EIS provide college and career guidance?

Yes, college and career counseling is available to students to support university applications and future planning.

What on-campus facilities support E-STEAM learning?

The campus includes dedicated E-STEAM learning spaces, a school library, and a school store, and the school uses the MyEISAPP portal to support learning and communication.

Does the school have sports and athletic facilities?

EIS features an impressive athletic complex where its Bulldogs teams compete successfully in regional AASCA tournaments, supporting a strong sports programme.

Are there facilities and programmes for arts, robotics, and clubs?

Yes, the school offers co-curricular facilities and programmes for sports, arts, robotics, and a range of clubs to complement classroom learning.

What extracurricular activities can my child join?

Students can participate in sports, arts programmes, robotics and technology clubs, and other co-curricular activities that extend the E-STEAM curriculum.

Does EIS run robotics and technology programmes as part of its offerings?

Yes, robotics and technology programmes are an integral part of the E-STEAM curriculum, giving students hands-on experience with STEM-related projects.

How does the school support student wellbeing and safeguarding?

EIS provides student support services and dedicated child protection services to ensure safeguarding and wellbeing across the school community.

Is mental health or counselling support available for students?

Student support services, including counseling resources, are available to support students' emotional and academic wellbeing.

Is Escuela Internacional Sampedrana a co-educational day school?

Yes, EIS is a co-educational bilingual day school with an international focus.

Does the school have a mascot or team name?

The school's teams are known as the Bulldogs, who regularly compete in and achieve strong results at AASCA regional tournaments.

What accreditations and memberships does EIS hold?

EIS is fully accredited by Cognia, is STEM-certified, and is a member of ABSH, AASCA, AMISA, and AAIE.

Is instruction delivered in multiple languages and how international is the staff?

Instruction is fully bilingual in English and Spanish, and the school employs 27+ international educators from 11 countries, contributing to a multicultural learning environment.

How large is the school community and what is the school's background?

Founded in 1953, EIS serves a community of over 1,700 students and has established a reputation in San Pedro Sula for its bilingual E-STEAM focus and international outlook.

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