Elementary School
At the elementary level, we foster a dynamic and engaging learning environment that inspires curiosity and encourages deeper exploration of knowledge. Through carefully designed, motivating activities that challenge students, we promote an active learning model focused on inquiry, discovery, and growth.
Our primary goal is to equip students with essential skills for lifelong learning. We emphasize the ability to search for, analyze, develop, and synthesize information effectively. In addition, we instill a proactive approach to problem-solving, empowering students to think critically, make informed decisions, and confidently tackle challenges.
By combining academic rigor with interactive learning experiences, we prepare our students not only to excel in their studies but also to become independent thinkers, collaborative learners, and responsible individuals ready to contribute to a global society.
Additional Programs, Applications, and Campaigns
Great Kindness Challenge
The Great Kindness Challenge is a global movement that encourages schools worldwide to dedicate one week to promoting kindness, positive interactions, and a culture free of violence or bullying. During this week, activities are organized both at school and at home to foster respect, empathy, and healthy relationships within the community.
Model United Nations (MUN)
MUN is an educational simulation of the United Nations where students learn about diplomacy, international relations, and global issues. Participants research global conflicts, engage in debates, and propose solutions to real-world challenges.
This enriching experience is available for students starting from 6th grade and above.
Destination Imagination
Destination Imagination is a program designed to foster creativity, innovation, and teamwork through the resolution of diverse challenges in science, engineering, arts, improvisation, and social responsibility. Participants engage in activities that emphasize research, technology, literature, and music, while developing essential skills such as problem-solving, critical and logical thinking, adaptability, planning, and resource management.
The program includes both national and global stages, offering students the opportunity to showcase their talents and solutions on an international platform.
MAP Test
The MAP Test is an assessment tool that individually evaluates a student’s academic progress to identify strengths and areas for improvement. It measures reading comprehension, language usage, mathematics, and general science skills.
STEAM Fair
The STEAM Fair is a project exhibition that engages students in activities designed to develop skills in writing, public speaking, creative thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving. Projects focus on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics, encouraging innovation and hands-on learning.
KiVa Antibullying Program
KiVa is a program designed to teach students about bullying and how to create an anti-bullying culture. Through interactive lessons and activities, students develop awareness and strategies to prevent and address bullying behavior.
Values classes further support students by helping them build socio-emotional skills to manage their emotions effectively. Additionally, conferences and workshops on this topic are offered to reinforce the program’s objectives.
Additional Language - German
It is a program that fosters global citizenship and enhances students’ cultural enrichment, providing them with communication tools for engaging with a country that holds significant relevance in today’s economic landscape.
Multimedia Room
The Multimedia Room is an auditorium equipped with advanced tools that support various communication media. It enables video conferencing, 3D educational video projections, and global connections with students and special guests. It also offers virtual tours of museums and parks anywhere in the world.
Hour of Code
It is a technological resource that allows students to learn programming in a fun and engaging way. As an international platform, it also encourages students to participate in competitions organized through the site.
Our Traditions
These activities are designed to instill appreciation for Mexican traditions and significant dates, such as Independence Day, Revolution Day, and Day of the Dead. As part of the Day of the Dead celebration, an altar is created with traditional elements dedicated to a public figure who served as a role model for society. Each event includes a themed sketch related to the occasion being celebrated.
Outreach Campaigns
Outreach Campaigns are social responsibility initiatives that support various foundations and charitable organizations through in-kind donations and fundraising efforts.
Gratitude is the Best Attitude
This campaign is dedicated to expressing appreciation for the people who make us feel at home at SPIS. As a gesture of gratitude, we provide care packages to maintenance staff, security guards, and janitorial personnel, recognizing their hard work and dedication.
Makerspace
Makerspace is a collaborative environment where students share resources and knowledge, work on individual or team projects, and develop their creative thinking. The goal is to solve real-world problems using STEAM concepts—Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.
Robotics
Robotics is an interdisciplinary subject that integrates mathematics, science, and technology. It enables students to develop skills such as creativity, logical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork through the use of technological tools and resources.
Festivals
Our festivals add value and quality to our programs, creating meaningful experiences for our community. Celebrations include Christmas, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, PAP Showcase and Children’s Day.
SPIS Games
The SPIS Games is a school-wide celebration that embraces the Olympic values of Friendship, Respect, and Excellence. For an entire week, students from all grade levels compete as members of either the Green or White team, representing the school’s colors. Through the principles of healthy competition and teamwork, students participate in a variety of activities that test their physical, motor, and strategic skills—all with the goal of celebrating their team spirit and colors!
San Patricio Cup
The San Patricio Cup is a sports event that brings together schools from the metropolitan area to compete in various disciplines, including basketball, soccer, speed skating, rhythmic gymnastics, taekwondo, and chess. The event also features artistic categories such as dance, promoting teamwork, talent, and school spirit.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education is a platform that offers a collection of real-world educational content, bringing excitement and relevance to World History classes.
IXL
IXL is an immersive learning experience that provides comprehensive math content aligned with the curriculum up to 6th grade.
Raz-Kids
Raz-Kids is a teaching program that offers comprehensive leveled reading resources for students. Each eBook is available online and on mobile devices, allowing students to listen, read at their own pace, and record themselves reading.
