Centro Escolar 'El Roble'

APDE El Roble is a Catholic school for boys that focuses on integral formation, including human, spiritual, and doctrinal development. It emphasizes character building, the cultivation of virtues, and the development of emotional intelligence. The school aims to form responsible, independent, and sociable leaders who are committed to serving others with joy.

In primary school, the institution implements the 'Connections' methodology, which focuses on active learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving through practical projects. The curriculum is bilingual, with students spending between 50% and 70% of their school day immersed in English. The school also offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma programme for high school students.

The school consistently ranks in the top 10 of Guatemala's Ministry of Education rankings, with recent results placing it in the top five. It offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, preparing students for university entrance worldwide. Alumni have achieved international recognition, including success in global innovation and engineering competitions.

The school offers personalized attention through a system of personal advisors and an 'A+Teachers' program. It also implements programs focused on emotional intelligence, character formation, and bullying prevention to support student well-being.

The admissions process is personalized and begins with scheduling a visit to the school. For applicants from Kinder onwards, the process includes a diagnostic test, followed by the submission of required documentation and final enrollment. The school provides an admissions team to assist families throughout the process.

The campus is designed to provide a safe, modern, and stimulating environment that supports both academic learning and emotional development. Facilities include ergonomic furniture and spaces that encourage autonomy, movement, and interaction, with the school utilizing all areas of the campus as learning environments. Safety is a priority, with comprehensive security services and emergency protocols in place.

The school emphasizes the importance of extracurricular activities for a well-rounded education. Students participate in social projects as part of a culture of solidarity, engaging directly with organizations and communities to foster empathy and generosity. Additionally, students have opportunities to participate in international cups and cultural trips.