Lincoln International Academy
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Lincoln International Academy | |
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Location | |
Las Colinas Sur | |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | A Catholic College Preparatory School |
Established | 1991 |
General Director | Adolfo Gonzalez |
Grades | Pre K-12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 709 |
Language | English, Spanish |
Color(s) | Blue and Yellow |
Nickname | Hawks |
Rival | American Nicaraguan School |
Website | www |
Lincoln International Academy is located in Managua, Nicaragua. It is a Catholic private school. This school that was founded in 1995. It is one of the few schools in Nicaragua that offer bilingual education (Spanish-English). LIA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since February 2009.[1] LIA is also a member of the National Catholic Educational Association, the Association of American Schools in Central America, and hosts the Masters in Education Program by Framingham State University.
History
[edit]Founded in Managua in 1991 and later moved to a 5-hectare (12-acre) campus, the new campus was built with the construction building code of California, USA, and has a highly advanced security system. The Nicaraguan Ministry of Education accredited Lincoln International Academy in 1995 .[1]
Sports
[edit]- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Gymnastics
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
Extracurricular Activities
[edit]- HACIA Democracy
- Knowledge Bowl
- Model United Nations
- Mu Alpha Theta
- National Honor Society
- Student Council
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Us: School Profile". Retrieved 2007-08-08.