Mexico, Mexico City
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Highlands International School México is a Catholic international school serving Preschool through High School. The curriculum blends faith-centered values with modern pedagogy and technology, using a 1:1 HighTIC XXI model that makes digital tools a natural part of learning. Students engage in project-based and problem-based learning, case studies, and hands-on experiments supported by collaborative centers and STEAM education. Language instruction is bilingual, with English developed to a high level across divisions and French introduced from 7th grade. The Eagle Program provides a school-wide morning athletic activation, including soccer, volleyball, basketball, aerial dance, taekwondo, and track, reinforcing physical well-being and teamwork. Flexible learning spaces, maker spaces, and media resources promote concentration and creativity. Highlands is part of the Semper Altius network of Catholic and bilingual schools, with a mission to form leaders with values. Facilities across CDMX campuses include Maker's Lab, Creative Lab, Pinion Lab, Playful Library, auditorium, chapels, and classrooms.
Rcda. de Uranio 41, Lomas del Pedregal, Tlalpan, 01900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Highlands International School has 823 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English, Spanish.
Two Highlands campuses are located in southern Mexico City. Campus School is Rinconada de Uranio 41, Col. Lomas del Pedregal Framboyanes, CDMX 14150. Campus Preschool is Farallón 125, Col. Jardines del Pedregal, CDMX 01900. The campuses are in the Lomas del Pedregal and Jardines del Pedregal neighborhoods of CDMX.
Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
International Catholic private bilingual school
Catholic
Highlands International School teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Catholic Curriculum for students aged 1 to 18.
Highlands International School México uses a 1:1 HighTIC's XXI pedagogical model that integrates technology as a natural learning tool. The curriculum emphasizes project-based learning, problem-based learning, case studies, and experiments, supported by collaborative centers and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) education. Language instruction is bilingual: English is developed to a high level across divisions, and from the 7th grade of Middle School French is taught as a third language. The Eagle Program provides a school-wide morning athletic activation with disciplines such as soccer, volleyball, basketball, aerial dance, taekwondo, and track. The learning environments emphasize flexible spaces, technology integration, and collaboration to foster concentration and creativity. Highlands is part of the Semper Altius network of Catholic and bilingual schools and aims to develop leaders with strong values.
Graduates are prepared for higher education with international opportunities. Cambridge English certifications are available, and students may take external exams such as the SAT and TOEFL for university admissions, as well as DELF for French. This supports admissions to universities in Mexico and abroad.
Process of admission: Highlands International School México invites prospective families to schedule a visit and follow the admissions steps: 1. Complete the admission application. 2. Request an online or in-person information session with the admissions team to learn the requirements, costs, and availability for the desired grade. 3. Deliver the required documents at each stage of the admission. 4. Undergo the psychopedagogical and academic evaluation (in person or online, as applicable). 5. Complete the interview with the leadership team (in person or remote). Promotions: 5% discount on enrollment if the student is a graduate of the Semper Altius network or the Anáhuac universities network. Schedule a visit to receive information about tuition and admission exams. Addresses: Campus School: Rinconada de Uranio 41, Lomas del Pedregal Framboyanes, CDMX 14150; Campus Preschool: Farallón 125, Jardines del Pedregal, CDMX 01900. Leave your details and a representative will contact you to resolve your questions.
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