Back to School Night is, primarily, a curriculum night for parents. However, it is also a time for students to proudly show their parents their classrooms and learning spaces. Moreover, teachers and parents can connect on topics of main interest including: curriculum and assessment, behavior and social emotional support and fun and educational activities throughout […]
Half Day of Classes Professional Development days are an important part of any professional and rigorous school. Firstly, we prioritize professional development for our staff in order to ensure they are highly and regularly trained in best-practice in education and are given the time needed to plan and prepare for high-quality instruction.
Holiday There are multiple important and meaningful holidays in Costa Rica each year. Firstly, comes the Battle of Santa Rosa. Mainly, we will hold a school assembly around the same date as the holiday and students will then have the day off from school.
Holiday Labor Day is celebrated on a different day in many countries. Firstly, it is important to know that Labor Day in Costa Rica is always celebrated on May 1st. Therefore, this is a no school day for our staff and students.
No Classes Professional Development days are an important part of any professional and rigorous school. Firstly, we prioritize professional development for our staff in order to ensure they are highly and regularly trained in best-practice in education and are given the time needed to plan and prepare for high-quality instruction.
No Classes Students have three opportunities in the year to receive direct feedback on their progress and growth in their subjects of study. At Futuro Verde, we set aside two days in the first and third trimesters in order to have time to hold individual and private conferences with each student’s family. Primarily, this time […]
VACATION Above all, staff and students eagerly await our regular vacation periods. Mid year vacation is always in June and July and is a great time for staff and students to rest and rejuvenate in preparation for the second half of the school year.
Half Day of Classes Professional Development days are an important part of any professional and rigorous school. Firstly, we prioritize professional development for our staff in order to ensure they are highly and regularly trained in best-practice in education and are given the time needed to plan and prepare for high-quality instruction.
No Classes However, our staff and students are always spent after the myriad of Independence Day festivities and events. Therefore, they take a much deserved rest day.
Each country’s Independence Day is unique. However, Costa Rica shares its Independence Day celebrations with the rest of Central America. Moreover, Independence Day is an important day for Costa Rica and is full of festivities and fun!