Oeiras International SchoolQuinta de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Rua Antero de Quental, 7, 2730-013 Barcarena, Oeiras, Portugal Tel: (+351) 211935330 Fax: (+351) 211952460 Email: info@oeirasinternationalschool.com Web site: www.oeirasinternationalschool.com ADMINISTRATION: Principal - Maria do Rosario Empis Vice Principal/Head of Curriculum/IB MYP Coordinator - Laura Swash Vice Head of Curriculum & IB DP Coordinator - Carla Mandacaru Business Manager - Filipa Canelas Board Chair - João Paulo Girbal FACULTY: Full time: 4 men, 12 women Part time: 1 men, 1 women Nationalities: 6 CURRICULUM AND EXAMS: Curriculum: International, MYP, IB Exams: IB ENROLMENT: Age Range: 10-17 Total Enrolment: 112 Nationalities: 18 56 boys, 56 girls Senior School: 112 FEES: Day only: € 10500-€ 17500 Other Fees: Registration €1, 050-€1, 750 OEIRAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (OIS) will deliver quality education through the IB programmes. The school is committed to promoting quality education and ethical values in a changing world, encouraging students to become responsible for their own learning. OIS is an IB World School offering both Diploma and Middle Years programmes for students aged 10 - 18. Key facts about OIS: •Only International School in Oeiras County - English is the language of instruction •Non-Profit Organization granting free tuition through scholarships to pupils whose families could otherwise not afford it. Scholarships are granted based on students’ previous school achievement, an interview on the letter of application stating their life project •Focus on individual achievement whilst promoting team spirit •Multi-cultural environment which includes a language policy with special provision for the individual student’s mother tongue •Gardens and sports facilities open to the public on weekends upon request •Summer training for the neighbouring children •Eco-School •Cooperation with the entrepeneurial world “SAPERE AUDE”, the school motto, is accompanied by the Bugio Island, located where the Tagus River meets the Atlantic Ocean. The resulting logo is meant to be a permanent landmark, inviting students to the challenges of learning. OIS intends to make the best use of the beautiful facilities of the “Quinta” (originally built for foreign dignitaries during King Filipe II of Portugal ‘s reign in the XVII century). OIS opened on September 6, 2010. | ||||||||||||||||||
