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Pioneering an education transformation

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  • Celebrando el Mes de la Patria 🇳🇮

    Honramos la historia, la cultura y los valores de Nicaragua con nuestras familias y estudiantes. Un mes de orgullo, aprendizaje y unidad nacional!

  • Ignite curiosity. Inspire creativity. Transform futures.

    We actively foster a supportive learning community that empowers students to achieve greatness.

  • Discover Nicaragua’s Greenest School

    We blend the refreshing energy of our farm and forest, coastal setting with progressive international education, fostering an environment where students excel.

  • Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders

    We prepare future leaders by combining academic excellence with the nurturing atmosphere of our serene coastal surroundings.

  • Focused on social emotional well being.

    We help students build emotional intelligence, guiding them to understand and manage our complex world.

  • San Juan del Sur’s Coastal Classroom

    We transform education into a journey of exploration, immersing students in a vibrant, nature-rich environment.

  • Growing your mind and a garden

    We blend classroom learning with hands-on experiences on our living campus and farm, nurturing both academic and holistic growth.

  • “The Day School is the greatest gift you could ever give your kids."

    KAT, PRE-K PARENT

  • "La Day School ofrece una metodología acorde con nuestros valores éticos, morales y pedagógicos."

    JORGE, GRADE 1 & 2 PARENT

  • “We were allowed to choose anywhere to live in the country. The reason we chose San Juan del Sur was the Day School."

    DESIREE, TIGRE & KINDERGARTEN PARENT

  • "The kids have an amazing time and build lasting friendships. Thank you!”

    TERRI, TORO & PANTERAS PARENT

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    • 57% Nicaraguan | 43% International

    • Families from over 21 countries

    • 35%+ receiving financial assistance

    • Pre-School: 6-1

    • Pre-K: 6-1

    • Kindergarten: 6-1

    • Primary: 12-1

    • Upper School: 18-1

    • 17 Lead Teachers

    • 7 Assistant Teachers

    • Academic Support Coordinator

    • School Counselor

    • Administrative Team Members

    • 175 Total Students

    • 45 Early Childhood Students

    • 79 Primary School Students (Grade 1-5)

    • 51 Middle/ Upper School Students (Grade 6-12)

Our second graders got their hands dirty in the best way possible with an exciting hands-on project. As part of their Science studies on Properties of Materials and States of Matter, and their Social Studies unit on Sharing the Planet, students expl
A big step forward for San Juan del Sur Day School! We hosted our first official SAT as an authorized College Board testing site. By bringing the SAT to our community, we're helping make university opportunities more accessible for students across t
Core Value of the Month: Compassion This month, we focus on our core value of Compassion by showing kindness, empathy, and understanding toward others. Through caring actions, respect, patience, and a willingness to help those in need, we strengthen
Small actions. Big impact. Join us for a community beach cleanup and help protect the oceans we all share. Every piece of trash removed makes a difference for marine life and our coastline. 📍 El Malecón, San Juan del Sur 🗓️ June 6 ⏰ 8:00 A
Congratulations to our Eco-Committee President! We are thrilled to celebrate Nicoletta Caprotti-Rocha’s acceptance to the University of Seville in Spain! Nicoletta will be joining the university’s prestigious Faculty of Communications,
We're hiring! Our community is looking for an Art Teacher to join us starting August 2026.
Wishing our mothers, grandmothers, and mother figures a beautiful and joyful Mother’s Day. Thank you for the love, care, and support you bring to our community. We celebrate and appreciate you on this special day!
We are proud to celebrate the incredible academic growth our students have shown this year. Our students are annually assessed through NWEA MAP testing. MAP growth is an internationally recognized assessment that measures student achievement in subje