{"id":9509,"date":"2019-07-29T16:42:12","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T16:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/?page_id=9509"},"modified":"2024-06-04T08:00:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:00:47","slug":"elementary-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/es\/elementary-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #004974;\">Welcome to Elementary<\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">We extend a cordial welcome to the Elementary Division of Colegio Decroly Americano. While the majority of our students in grades 1-5 are Guatemalan, we also count with students of many other nationalities as well. Our teaching staff includes both national and foreign teachers, who contribute to the enriching educational experience.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p align=\"justify\">Our curriculum is based on Guatemalan and American standards. The classes of Science, Social Studies, Math, Language Arts, Technology and Music are taught in English. \u00a0Spanish class and other \u00a0special areas \u2013 \u00a0Physical Education, and Art \u2013 are offered in Spanish. We also \u00a0have a variety of co-curricular activities and we provide support in Math, Language Arts, and \u00a0in Spanish.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To address the individual needs of our students, we offer the Program for Attention of Individual Needs (PANI) and the English Intervention Program (EIP) which serves students who are new to the school and who need extra support in English.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_gallery wpb_content_element vc_clearfix wpb_content_element\" ><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_gallery_slides wpb_flexslider flexslider_fade flexslider\" data-interval=\"3\" data-flex_fx=\"fade\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PANA2516-Edit-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PANA2338-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1569546280676\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p align=\"justify\">Our methodology is interactive, and instruction is supported by online resources. We use a developmental approach to reading and writing which allow the students to learn and work at their own pace until mastery is achieved. \u00a0Our goal is to develop skills in the areas of academics, social interaction, and emotional and physical skills. We encourage the students to find solutions and make decisions assertively and independently.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Our priority is the well-being and development of the child as a person. \u00a0We adhere to the Student and Parent Manual to keep a healthy community.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-368811 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436.jpg?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?resize=8%2C12&amp;ssl=1 8w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?w=1707&amp;ssl=1 1707w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/decrolyamericano.edu.gt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_2436-scaled.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Kevin Fisher<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Elementary Principal<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0At CDA elementary school, we cultivate a culture of excellence where all students are empowered to reach their full potential. We are committed to\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0providing a high-quality education that not only focuses on academic achievement, but also emphasizes the development of essential life skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CDA elementary is a school where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and kindness is paramount. Our goal is to create a supportive and collaborative environment where students feel valued, respected, and inspired to learn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with our families, our staff, and our community to ensure the success of every child. Together, we can create a culture of learning that is innovative, engaging, and student-centered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I look forward to working alongside each and every one of you to achieve these goals and bring our shared vision to life. Thank you for entrusting us with your child&#8217;s education.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Elementary We extend a cordial welcome to the Elementary Division of Colegio Decroly Americano. While the majority of our students in grades 1-5 are Guatemalan, we also count with students of many other nationalities as well. 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