Amazon Valley Academy (AVA) is a Christian international school in
Ananindeua, Pará
Ananindeua () is a city in Pará, northern Brazil. It is a part of the Metropolitan Region of Belém, and is the second most populated city in the State of Pará, and the third largest in the Brazilian Amazon region. It has a population of 535, ...
,
Brazil, near
Belém. It serves grades early childhood through grade 12 and uses English as the medium of instruction.
A coalition of Christian mission agencies established the school in the headquarters of what is now the MICEB in Belém in 1958. Originally the school only admitted expatriate students. It took its current name and moved to its current location in 1963. The German-language division was established by missionaries from Germany and Switzerland, opening in 1974. The school began admitting Brazilian nationals after the
Network of International Christian Schools (NICS) took control of the school in 1996. Currently, AVA serves a population composed of primarily Brazilian nationals of diverse religious backgrounds. It is an accredited international school.
Our History
" Amazon Valley Academy. Retrieved on May 4, 2015.
See also
* Americans in Brazil
An American Brazilian ( pt, italic=yes, américo-brasileiro, norte-americano-brasileiro, estadunidense-brasileiro) is a Brazilian person who is fully, partially or predominantly of European-American descent or a U.S.-born immigrant in Brazil.
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Amazon Valley Academy
International schools in Brazil
Pará
Belém
Christian schools in Brazil
1958 establishments in Brazil
Educational institutions established in 1958
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