Lincoln International Academy

Lincoln International Academy
Location
Las Colinas Sur Managua, Nicaragua
Information
Type	Private
Motto	A Catholic College Preparatory School
Established	1991
General Director	Adolfo Gonzalez
Grades	Pre K-12
Gender	Coeducational
Enrollment	709
Language	English, Spanish
Color(s)	Blue and Yellow
Nickname	Hawks
Rival	American Nicaraguan School
Website	www.lincoln.edu.ni

Lincoln International Academy is located in Managua, Nicaragua. It is a Catholic private school. This school that was founded in 1995. It is one of the few schools in Nicaragua that offer bilingual education (Spanish-English). LIA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since February 2009.^[1] LIA is also a member of the National Catholic Educational Association, the Association of American Schools in Central America, and hosts the Masters in Education Program by Framingham State University.

History

Founded in Managua in 1991 and later moved to a 5-hectare (12-acre) campus, the new campus was built with the construction building code of California, USA, and has a highly advanced security system. The Nicaraguan Ministry of Education accredited Lincoln International Academy in 1995 .^[1]

Sports

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Gymnastics
• Soccer
• Swimming
• Track & Field
• Volleyball

Extracurricular Activities

• HACIA Democracy
• Knowledge Bowl
• Model United Nations
• Mu Alpha Theta
• National Honor Society
• Student Council

See also

• List of schools in Nicaragua
• Education in Nicaragua
• List of universities in Nicaragua

References

External links

• Official website

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