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Colegio San José del Parque

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Colegio San José del Parque is a Catholic private school for boys and girls ages two to eighteen in Madrid, Spain. The school is run by the Marist Brothers.

San José del Parque is situated in north-eastern Madrid in the Parque Conde de Orgaz residential area. Its infrastructure includes a soccer pitch, seven tennis courts, six basketball courts, and an indoor swimming pool. The Colegio also has computer rooms, a drawing room, science and language labs, a library, a chapel, and an auditorium.

The Colegio has four groups of about 30 students per age. The Colegio offers the 2-year "Bachillerato de Ciencias y Tecnología" and "Bachillerato de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales" as preparatory schools for Sciences & Technology and Social Sciences, respectively. In 2012, 90% of these students were presented at the PAU (university access tests), and 99% of them passed the tests.[1]

The Colegio had the highest number of students making it through the first phase of the Math Olympiad of the Region of Madrid for six years in a row.[2]

Catholic Religion is a compulsory course, and the Colegio offers further optional religious activities, such as retreats and Catholic youth groups, called "Grupos MarCha".

References

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  1. ^ "Colegio San José del Parque". Archived from the original on 2013-02-22. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  2. ^ "Sociedad Puig Adam de Profesores de Matemáticas". Archived from the original on 2013-06-08. Retrieved 2012-08-14.