ABOUT US

Mission

Thomas Edison American School is committed to providing the highest quality education in sciences, arts, letters and ethics. We are dedicated in educating students to be well-rounded, honest, and competent citizens who will be ready to lead others to a sustainable and just society in any country around the world.

Vision

In the next 10 years, Thomas Edison American School (TEAS) aims to provide students with dynamic and relevant national and global perspectives through the practices of academic excellence and positive values in order to assist graduates to establish a future in service leadership roles congruent with the school mission.
 
 
Lic. Heyling Chavarría
Academic Director

OUR PROGRAM

Grades:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades offered in 2017. Beginning in 2018, a grade will be added each year until all grades through high school are offered.

Campus Facilities:
Biology Laboratory, Astronomical Observatory, and exploratory astronomy club. Educational film collection about the animal kingdom (vertebrates, invertebrates, mammals, reptiles), plants, and minerals. Classical music club. Sports and health club. Wi-Fi.

Teaching Staff:
Native teachers from the United States with bilingual Spanish-English teaching experience. Graduates from the University of Oregon.

Extracurricular Activities:
Each student will contribute a small portion to the club they are participating in as agreed upon by the club.
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Previous English Classes:
January 2017 at Thomas Edison American School location.
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Innovation and Technology

  • "Google Apps for Education" is one of the best solution for messaging, collaboration, interactive learning and online classroom by Google.
  • Like "Google Apps for Work or Business" Education edition of Google Apps is equipped with all necessary tools for communication, collaboration, documentation, storage, sharing, learning and high security.
  • Google Apps for Education (GAE) is a bundle of 7 core and 60+ other apps which includes Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, Drive (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Drawing), Sites, Groups, Hangout with 99.9% uptime SLA guaranteed on core applications.
 
  • Why choose Scratch? Scratch is a programming language and an online community where children can program and share interactive media such as stories, games, and animation with people from all over the world.
  • Scratch is easy! The Scratch language and the development environment are designed to be intuitive and easily learned by children without previous programming experience.
  • Scratch is fun! This project was done during the school holidays and had to be enjoyable. Children are motivated and see learning as a satisfying enjoyable experience.
  • Scratch is creative! Scratch encourages creativity, both thinking of ideas for projects and finding ways to overcome difficulties in implementing them. Many different types of projects can be done.
  • The southern hemisphere is as beautiful as the northern hemisphere. Find out what penguins are seeing for no less than six months of the year.
  • The high resolution shows the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia during daytime as well as Japan and Australia at sunset.
  • Ever thought of leaving Earth's gravity field and look at the blue marble at night? Or how about checking out the far side of the Moon?
  • The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy which can be found approximately 2.5 million light-years from Earth.
  • Imagine floating in space and take a further look at the blue marble above the Indian Ocean and the good old bright full moon in the back.

ADMISSION

Pre-Registration and Reservation

(Limited to 20 students per grade):
October 2022. Enrollment Reservation Cost: US$50.00.

Enrollment:
November 2022, in alphabetical order.  Cost: US$ 100.00 (non-refundable).
Until December 14th 2022

Monthly Payments:
From January to December 2023 Cost: US$ 100.00 monthly (non-refundable).
Transportation Fee US$ 30.00
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Beginning in January 2017, the school will have school and sports uniforms available for families to pick-up.
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Families are required to purchase school books directly from the provider Pearson Publishing.

Registration Requirements:

  • Fill out information card
  • Report card from previous year of studies
  • Two wallet-size photos
  • Original birth certificate
  • Verification of vaccinations
  • Copy of eye exam and proof of hearing (no more than a year old)
  • Signed contract from Education Services
Family Discounts (siblings):
  • First student: 0%
  • Second student: 5% (each one)
  • Third Student: 10% (each one)
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IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Students who enter into the 1st or 2nd grades in the 2017 school year will not have to pay the entry-fee which will be incorporated to new students beginning in the 2018 school year.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Pre-Registration and Reservation

October 2022.
Limited to 20 students per grade
Enrollment Reservation Cost: US$50.00 

Enrollment

November 2022
In alphabetical order.
Cost: US$ 100.00 (non-refundable)
Until December 14th 2022

Previous English Classes

Beginning of previous English classes:
January 2023.

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TEAS is located in Solingalpa, from the Catholic church 1 block to the south, in a 3.48 acre land; planned with proper facilities and classrooms. Location is in a silent zone, appropriate for an adequate learning experience for our students, with an amazing view, play and sports zones. In addition, it features with spacious parking lots for parents.