Location:

Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

High School

Term:

Academic Year, Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Palmas Academy is an independent and unique co-ed college-prep institution located in Palmas del Mar, Humacao. We offer: English as a language of instruction from PK through 12th grade. Small groups in new modern facilities with air conditioning, computer and science labs, and spacious library as a center of educational activity for students. Competent and dedicated faculty who know the students well and guide them through the diverse curriculum. A Learning Center as an educational alternative for students with special learning needs. A well-known Drama, Art, and Music program starting in the Elementary level and extending to the High School level. Participation in two competitive sports leagues: COPSAA League (4th to 6th grade) and the PRHSAA League (7th to 12th grade). An extended day program offering after school activities for the benefit of students and parents as well. Transportation from San Juan, Fajardo, and Caguas.

For more than 20 years, the Palmas Academy has provided students in the Palmas del Mar community with a world-class education. The school’s college preparatory program serves students in preschool through 12th grade. The comprehensive English-language curriculum provides students with the skills to succeed in the classroom, in college and in the world. The school’s state-of-the-art facilities provide a uniquely stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and discovery. Students at The Palmas have access to updated computer labs and science labs. In the school’s spacious and well-stocked library, students fall in love with reading. The Palmas brings together a skilled and caring faculty of teachers, administrators and assistants. These professionals work together to continuously improve the education of their students and the environment at the school.