CIPLC is a private international school in Venezuela that offers an American college preparatory curriculum. It has over 220 students from 16 countries in grades Pre-K through 12. The school provides various extracurricular activities and athletic programs and has a 100% college acceptance rate, with students accepted to top American universities. CIPLC administers standardized tests to measure student achievement and offers Advanced Placement courses to allow students to pursue college-level work.

1. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES_______
ATHLETICS
CIPLC prepares students for admission to colleges
CIPLC provides a rich variety of opportunities for and universities in the United States and abroad. COLEGIO INTERNACIONAL
development both inside and outside the classroom.
Although we do not have a graduation requirement
The following list represents colleges and
universities where our students have been offered
PUERTO LA CRUZ
for community service hours, all students are admission over the past four years:
expected to participate in community service
projects, and we sponsor a number of organizations • American University
which have a service component. We are a • Baylor University High School Code: 950420
founding member of the Eastern Venezuelan • Brandeis University
Activities Conference (EVAC) and participate in the • Brigham Young University
Venezuelan Association of North American Schools • Brown University
(VANAS) athletic competitions. • California State Poly Tech. The American International School
• Colorado School of Mines in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
• Florida International
Organizations and Activities:
• University of Chicago
• University of California
• The Hague International Model United Nations
• Georgetown University
• The South American Model United Nations
• Loyola University
• The National Honor Society - Anzoátegui
Chapter • Purdue University
• The National Junior Honor Society - Barcelona • Rice University
Chapter • Texas A & M University
• High School Student Council • Texas Tech University
• Middle School Student Council • University of Maine
• Beginning Band • University of Rochester
• Global Issues Network (GIN) • University of Texas
• Ed-Ventures • University of Washington
• Service Learning Club • Vanderbilt University
• Environmental Education - Ecology Trip
MAILING ADDRESS……………
• Yearbook
CIPLC
MUN 6111
2250 NW 114th Ave, Unit IN
Athletics - CIPLC fields teams for boys and girls in
the following sports in MS and HS:
Miami, FL 33172 - 3652
LOCAL ADDRESS……………..
School Profile
Soccer
CIPLC
Avenida Country Club c/c Ricaurte
2011-2012
Softball Barcelona, Venezuela 6001
Volleyball E-mail Address E-M….
Basketball
Roller Hockey
superintendent@ciplc.org
Our Vision
PHONE AND FAX NUMBERS_____
Phone: (58281) 274-1055 “To be the premier provider of an
(58281) 274-1655 internationally focused education in
Fax: (58281) 274-1134 Latin America.”
WEB SITE_ ___ ______
www.ciplc.org

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Colegio Internacional Puerto La Cruz (CIPLC), CIPLC follows an alternating day block schedule in CIPLC does not rank students for a variety of
established in 1997, is a private, co-educational which all courses meet every other day for the reasons. As an international school with a fluid
American international school located in Barcelona, entire year in 90 minute periods in the High School. population, we cannot accurately and fairly rank
Venezuela. We offer a rigorous college preparatory The school year runs from mid-August to early students who may be with us for only a portion of
program which prepares students for entrance into June. their high school career.
U.S. colleges and universities. CIPLC follows an
American curriculum and is fully accredited by the GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS… ….. STANDARDIZED ASSESSMENT……….
Southern Association of College and Schools
(SACS). CIPLC is composed of three divisions: CIPLC requires each student to complete 27 Senior SAT I 2010 2009 2008
Elementary School – grades Pre-Kinder - 5, Middle credits in order to be eligible for graduation. A Scores:
School – grades 6 - 8, and High School – grades 9 – credit is awarded for each full year course Verbal mean: 566 550 630
12. Graduating seniors earn an American high completed with a passing grade of “D-” or better. Mathematics 614 518 570
school diploma. Half credit is given for a course completed in one mean:
semester. CIPLC believes in a well-rounded
THE STUDENTSttttttttttttt ttt education with a strong emphasis on academic This year CIPLC students are participating in the
subjects. We require each student to successfully American College Testing (ACT) Program, SAT I,
CIPLC provides for the education of children of complete the following: SAT II - Subject Tests, the PSAT, and The Test of
American and international families living and English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
working in the Puerto La Cruz area. Currently there English: 4 credits
are more than two hundred twenty students enrolled Math: 3 credits The Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test is
in grades Pre-Kinder – 12. There are twelve Social Studies: 3 credits administered three times per year. The ERB/WrAP
members of the senior class. Our student body Science: 3 credits test is administered to students in grades 3-12 in
consists of students from sixteen nations including Foreign Language: 3 credits the spring.
the United States, France, Canada, Great Britain, Physical Education/Health: 1.5 credits
Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Colombia, Italy, Health .5 credit Advanced Placement and Honors Courses
Argentina, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Fine Arts 2 credits
Computer Technology: 1 credit The Advanced Placement Program allows high
ADMINISTRATION, COUNSELING STAFFjjjj jj Electives: 6 credits
AND FACULTY school students to pursue college level
coursework. CIPLC offers the following AP
GRADING AND GRADE POINT AVERAGE A courses:
CIPLC prides itself in hiring dynamic, experienced
administrators and teachers educated predominantly Grades listed on the transcript are as follows:
in the United States and Canada. Local teachers AP Tests Total Total
Grade % G.P.A. A.P. G.P.A. Scores Exams
instruct our Spanish program. There are 37 A+ 100 – 98 4.33 5.00
members on our professional staff. Our Board of 3 or More
A 97 – 94 4.00 4.67 Eng Lit / Comp 5 5
Directors is comprised of representatives from our A- 93 – 90 3.67 4.33
school community. Human Geography 4 4
B+ 89 - 88 3.33 4.00 Calculus AB 0 7
B 87 - 84 3.00 3.67 Spanish Lit 2 3
Mike Martell Superintendent B- 83 - 80 2.67 3.33
Paul Petit Principal/Counselor Environmental Sci. 2 3
C+ 79 - 78 2.33 3.00 Psychology 7 8
C 77 - 74 2.00 2.67 Biology 2 7
C- 73 - 70 1.67 2.33 World History 6 11
D+ 69 - 68 1.33 2.00 Total Exams 28 48
D 67 - 64 1.00 1.67
D- 63 - 60 0.67 1.33 CIPLC offers the opportunity for students to earn
F 59 - 0 0 0 an AP International Diploma. All academic
courses at CIPLC are taught at a college prep
level.