Fundación Colegio Americano de Puebla

The school aims to shape world citizens and empower positive agents of change who seek creative solutions to current problems. Its educational model is built on the core values of respect, responsibility, and integrity, fostering an inclusive, multicultural environment that welcomes over 40 nationalities. The institution is committed to sustainable development, healthy lifestyle habits, and the creation of spaces that ensure the mental and emotional well-being of its community.

The school follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, offering the Primary Years Program (PYP) for ages 3-12 and the Middle Years Program (MYP) for grades 7-10. High school students follow an Honors Program that integrates the IB Diploma Program (DP) and Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The curriculum emphasizes biliteracy in English and Spanish, with technology integrated at all levels, including robotics, programming, and Design Thinking principles in the makerspace.

Graduates of the school have been accepted to more than 40 of the best Mexican and international universities. The school emphasizes the development of 21st-century skills, including critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and clear communication in both Spanish and English. Students are prepared to become globally minded citizens and life-long learners capable of impacting their environments.

The school prioritizes the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of its community, supported by more than 10 specialized school counselors. There is a dedicated Well-Being Center and 8 spaces specifically for emotional wellness and counseling. Additionally, an academic coach provides guidance to students regarding university admissions, career aptitude testing, and workshops.

The school manages admissions through an online process where prospective families can schedule guided tours or virtual meetings with enrollment advisors. The application process covers all levels from Bilingual Stimulation through High School, with specific advisors assigned to each academic section. Interested families are encouraged to contact the admissions office via phone, email, or WhatsApp to begin the registration process.

The school year includes various academic and community events, such as awards ceremonies for Preschool, Primary, and Junior High levels, typically held in early July. Graduation ceremonies for the High School are scheduled in mid-June. Throughout the year, the school hosts events such as Model United Nations (PASMUN), career workshops, and university fairs.

The school operates two fully equipped campuses located in the Las Ánimas and La Paz neighborhoods of Puebla. Campus facilities include 3 auditoriums, 6 meeting rooms, a running track, multipurpose fields, synthetic grass courts, and 6 green spaces. Academic and specialized spaces feature 2 science laboratories, 4 media centers, 9 computer laboratories, a makerspace, 5 technology spaces, 4 flexible classrooms, 2 sensory stimulation spaces, and a psychomotor room.

The school offers a wide range of athletic and artistic activities, including student groups and service-learning projects. Students participate in events such as the Model United Nations (PASMUN), which involves over 700 students annually, and various athletic competitions. Additionally, the school provides extracurricular opportunities like a Circuits class for Primary students, which focuses on robotics and programming.