Westhill Institute
In Mexico City, Westhill Institute stands out as a top International Baccalaureate (IB) school. Committed to academic excellence and cultural diversity, it provides a nurturing environment for students from various countries.
For students in Kinder to grade five, Westhill Institute offers the Primary Years Program (PYP). This program uses inquiry-based units focused on six themes to foster a love for learning. The Program of Inquiry (POI) aims to develop students' independence, 21st-century skills, and international-mindedness through the IB Learner Profile.
In grades six to ten, the school continues its commitment to academic rigor with the IB Middle Years Program (MYP). This holistic approach promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Using six global contexts as the curriculum framework, students make connections between subjects, gaining a deeper understanding of the world. In the final MYP year, students explore personal interests to enhance their learning experience.
For grades eleven and twelve, Westhill Institute offers the prestigious IB Diploma Program (DP). This program challenges students to think critically and develop a global perspective, preparing them for higher education.
The school provides a unique blend of international and American curricula. The American curriculum, aligned with Common Core State Standards, focuses on English language arts and mathematics. Additionally, it incorporates Next Generation Science Standards for advanced science programs and Massachusetts Academic Framework for Social Studies.
Westhill Institute emphasizes responsible citizenship and encourages students to apply their knowledge to positively impact their community through various service-learning initiatives. This approach helps students develop empathy, compassion, and a sense of social responsibility.
- Address: Domingo García Ramos 56, Lomas de Santa Fe, Prados de la Montaña, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05610 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
- Phone: 5255 8851 7073
- Mail: admissions@wi.edu.mx
- Curriculum: IB and American
- Ages: 3 to 18
- Language of instruction: English
- Website: https://www.wi.edu.mx/santa-fe/
