Peterson Schools | |
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Type | Private, Co-Ed, International |
Motto | Enriching Minds, Globalizing Lives[ citation needed ] |
Established | 1965 |
Founder | Marvin & Leni Peterson |
Officer in charge | Kenneth Peterson |
Grades | Preschool - 12th grade |
Enrollment | 1883 |
Campus | Cuajimalpa, Lomas, Paseo, Pedregal |
Color(s) | Blue, red and white |
Mascot | Peterson Vikings |
The Peterson Schools (Spanish : Colegios Peterson) is a private, international, co-educational, non-profit establishment located in Mexico City, Mexico. [1] [2] It has offered the International Baccalaureate Organization Diploma Program since 2004 to students in the last two years of high school. [3] [4]
The Peterson Schools is a member of the Association of American Schools in Mexico (ASOMEX), [5] of Instituciones de Enseñanza Particular de la República Mexicana (IEPRM), [6] as well as member of National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) [7]
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The Paseo Campus in Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón teaches preschool and pre-first, and was opened in 2019. [10]
The Pedregal Campus in Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón serves elementary school and was founded in 1976. [11]
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