St.
Michael's School, founded in 1991, is a private
U.S. type school located in Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic. The school is accredited by the Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and
by the National Ministry of Education of the
Dominican Republic (SEEBAC).
St.
Michael's School is a college preparatory school
and has a rigorous academic program ranging from
1st through 12th grade. All students are required
to take courses such as Language Arts, Math (Algebra,
Geometry, Trigonometry and Calculus), Science,
Social Studies, Computer Science, Physical Education,
Religion (in elementary and junior high school),
Ethics, as well as a selection of co-curricular
classes such as PSAT, Yearbook, Human Formation,
Health & Choices, Dance, Choir and Newspaper.
In order to meet the Dominican requirements for
graduation, students are also required to take
Spanish, Latin American and Dominican Social Studies,
French (in secondary school) and must fulfill
60 hours of community service before graduation.
The
school also offers its student body opportunities
to become involved in Student Council, National
Honor Society, Model United Nations Club, Junior
Achievement, and Leaders’ Club, as well
as community service projects that are carried
out in different grade levels. In addition, St.
Michael’s offers team sports such as soccer,
volleyball and basketball and is home to champion
teams such as the Boys Varsity Volleyball team
and the Girls Junior Varsity Soccer team.
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