Colegio Franklin Delano Roosevelt, The American School of Lima Information

It's recruiting season and we are hiring! Become a Condor Teacher and join the nest at Colegio Roosevelt, The American School in Lima. Visit our webpage - Work at FDR - on our school website for details. Colegio Franklin Delano Roosevelt is and was founded on the 3rd of December 1946 by American residents in Peru. It is a sectarian, non-profit, private day school supported by student tuition and fees. The program is co-educational, non-residential and extends from Early Childhood (age 3) through High School (12th grade). The school is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors representing the Instituto Educacional Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The American School of Lima is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Peruvian Ministry of Education. Mission: Our mission is to empower our students to pursue their passion for learning, lead lives of integrity and create socially responsible solutions. Core Values: We believe that: Embracing diversity sustains and enriches life. Service develops the individual and builds community. Experience is the most profound source of learning. Each person has the potential to contribute. Individual integrity is fundamental to a healthy community. Choice empowers. Survival of humanity depends on the health of the environment. Enrollment: The total school enrollment is 1,591. Students come from 42 countries, with approximately 21% from North America, 23% from other countries and 56% from Peru. Faculty and Administration There are 265 faculty members: 181 Peruvian citizens, 66 United States citizens and 18 citizens of other nations. Specialists are employed in such areas as Reading, Guidance, English as an Additional Language (EAL), and Learning Support Program. Professional development for faculty is available through in-house workshops, regional conferences, university extension courses and summer study grants. We can't wait to work with you.