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Cupeyville School

Coordinates: 18°22′25″N 66°02′48″W / 18.373556°N 66.046540°W / 18.373556; -66.046540
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Cupeyville School
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Coordinates18°22′25″N 66°02′48″W / 18.373556°N 66.046540°W / 18.373556; -66.046540
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TypePrivate College-Preparatory elementary, middle, and high school.
Established1963
GradesPPK–12
Enrollmentapprox. 1,300
MascotFalcon
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Licensed by the General Council of Higher Education of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, recognized as a School of Excellence by the U.S. Department of Education, Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Websitewww.cupeyvilleschool.org

Cupeyville School is a small, private, non-sectarian, co-educational college preparatory institution located in Río Piedras,[1] San Juan, Puerto Rico.[2][3]

The school is accredited by the Middle States Association, the Department of Education of Puerto Rico, and C.A.D.I.E.[citation needed] It is the only accredited school in Puerto Rico in hands of a Puerto Rican family.

Academic programs

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Classes are divided into three programs: Regular, Bridges (for students needing more attention), and Advanced (Honor).

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Math (Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus)
  • Science (Elementary, Life, Earth, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, AP classes)
  • History (Puerto Rican, Latin American, World History, U.S. History, American History)
  • Physical Education
  • Home Economics
  • Art
  • Mosaic
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Dance
  • Health
  • Computer
  • College Board Preparation
  • Counseling

Clubs

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Elementary school

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  • Art
  • Audio Visual
  • Chess
  • Chimes
  • Choir boys
  • Choir girls
  • Drama
  • Falcon News
  • Flute
  • Mosaic
  • Origami
  • Readers
  • Recycle

Middle & High School

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  • Dance
  • English Club
  • Environmental
  • Falcon Chronicles
  • Forensics
  • Info
  • Italian
  • Math
  • Model United Nations (U.N.)
  • Music (choir, bells & chimes)
  • Pandora
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Dean's Student Security
  • Sharing Hearts
  • Spanish - Middle School Only (Club de Español)
  • Spanish Club - High School Only (Círculo de Español)
  • Spanish Oratory (Oratoria)
  • Photography

Memberships & Affiliations

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  • College Board
  • National Association of College Admissions Counselors
  • Caribbean Counselors Association
  • Asociación Puertorriqueña de Orientación
  • National Association of Secondary School Principals
  • National Association of Elementary School Principals
  • Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
  • TESOL
  • International Reading Association
  • National Come Libro Society
  • National Junior Honor Society
  • Association of Private Education of Puerto Rico
  • P.R. High School Athletic Alliance

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ Rio Piedras, Venus Gardens: Environmental Impact Statement (in Lithuanian). 1978. p. 117. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  2. ^ Dominguez, Aurora Lydia (29 March 2022). "How Reading Diverse Books in Puerto Rico Inspired My Reading Habits". Book Riot. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Our History". Cupeyville School. Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  4. ^ Official Baseball Register. Sporting News. 1993. ISBN 978-0-89204-456-6. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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