SECONDARY EDUCATION

Our focus is on adolescents. The innumerable stimuli which today´s adolescents are bombarded with cause them to become vulerable. Our aim is ,through a holistic education, to give them the necessary tools to shape solid personalities to face the challenges of today and the future. A pillar of our educational formation is the ethical value of respect for peers and society in general.

STUDY PLAN: St. Patrick's School's study plan corresponds to the 'Bachiller' diploma, however, having taken into account the importance of English as a second language; our students comply with intensive daily English language courses. Our school, in addition, is a 'closed center' offering a variety of international examinations in English.

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: Tutorial system – Psychopedagogical guidance – Video room – Laboratory – Student's library – Computer room with Multimedia and Internet – Dining Rooms with microwave ovens – Full lunch service – Students' lockers – Heated indoor patio for sports and recreation – Photocopier – Outdoor recreation area.

OUR STUDENTS PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:
* The yearly Regional United Nations Model
* The Argentine Mathmatics Olympiad
* Community work with local institutions through intra-school house teams
* Sports workshops
* Preparation and publication of the school magazine

SPORTS: Volleyball, football, handball, and floor hockey are offered. Students participate in inter-house and inter-school tournaments.