Licei Dell'Opera S. Alessandro
Christian
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Licei Opera Sant'Alessandro is a unified high school center in Bergamo that offers a diverse range of academic programs within a dynamic, internationally-oriented learning community. The institution focuses on preparing students for higher education and professional life by aligning its curriculum with individual student capabilities and preferences.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school’s educational approach is rooted in the conviction that education is a means to promote the individual, including their personal and social capabilities. It emphasizes the importance of the relationship with oneself, with others, and with the divine, fostered through a community life that seeks truth and goodness. This mission is guided by principles of justice and Christian charity, aiming to prepare students for both further studies and their future roles in society and the workforce.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive range of high school pathways, including the International Scientific Lyceum, the International Classical Lyceum, the Human Sciences Lyceum (with an Economic-Social option), and the European Linguistic Lyceum (featuring Modern and Legal-Economic tracks). It has implemented the Cambridge Method, an internationally recognized curriculum that integrates traditional Italian liceo studies with specific subjects taught in English. This academic offering is supported by a diverse faculty teaching subjects such as mathematics, physics, philosophy, history, law, economics, and various foreign languages, including English, French, Spanish, and German.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides a structured environment for academic growth, with faculty members and tutors who are actively involved in supporting student development. Remedial sessions and enrichment programs are integrated into the calendar to ensure students receive the necessary assistance to succeed in their studies. Furthermore, students participating in international exchange programs receive ongoing support from school tutors to help them adapt and improve their language skills.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school hosts Open Day events to introduce its educational offerings to prospective families, featuring presentations by the school leadership, faculty, and students. Interested parties are required to reserve their attendance in advance and may download specific registration modules and informational materials from the school's website. During these events, visitors have the opportunity to tour the campus and engage in discussions with staff and current students.
Calendar
The school maintains a structured academic calendar that includes specific periods for remedial work and academic enrichment. For example, the institution schedules dedicated weeks for these activities to support student progress and provide additional learning opportunities outside of the standard curriculum.
About the campus
The campus features architectural interventions designed to create a student-centered environment, including a central 'agora' that serves as a primary meeting point for the community. The school has implemented a specialized internal signage system to assist with navigation and has updated its lighting systems to enhance the learning environment. These spaces are designed to foster community and provide a welcoming atmosphere for all students.
Co-curriculars
Students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including a student-led editorial and communication committee that manages school social media channels and news coverage. This team involves students in roles such as graphic design, content creation, journalism, and videography, allowing them to develop practical skills in communication and media. Additionally, the school supports international experiences, such as long-term study abroad programs in countries like Germany, which are facilitated by external organizations.
- Anna GabbiadiniCoordinatore delle Attività Didattiche (Preside)
Anna Gabbiadini serves as the Coordinatore delle Attività Didattiche (Preside) and also teaches Scienze Umane.
- Lorena Fiorendivicepreside
- Silvana Marconivicepreside
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