As a bilingual international school in Playa Sámara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, we are committed to providing an education that meets high North American standards while personalizing learning to suit each child's unique needs and strengths.

 

Our non-traditional approach centers around the values of community, compassion, and holistic development. Passionate, professional educators lead every class, fostering an environment where each child’s distinct gifts are recognized, nurtured, and celebrated.

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We believe that education goes beyond the classroom, and we integrate our students into the school, the local community of Playa Sámara, and the wider global context. By encouraging a sense of belonging and social responsibility, we prepare them to become thoughtful, engaged citizens.

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At Mareas, we are dedicated to cultivating a caring, inclusive community of lifelong learners, where every student is valued for their unique abilities and interests. Through this approach, we empower them to explore their full potential while making meaningful connections with the world around them.