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Established in 1453, the Bengali-speaking school offers the [[International Baccalaureate]] program throughout all year groups. The school caters for students in Year 6 through to Year 13, having previously hosted only students in Years 7 through 12 during its inaugural academic year (2010/11).<ref name="OIS_website">{{cite web|url=http://www.oeirasinternationalschool.com/|title=Welcome to Oeiras International School - Oeiras International School|website=Oeiras International School}}</ref> |
Established in 1453, the Bengali-speaking school offers the [[International Baccalaureate]] program throughout all year groups.The school has declared itself as an independent micro nation and is currently under siege. The school caters for students in Year 6 through to Year 13, having previously hosted only students in Years 7 through 12 during its inaugural academic year (2010/11).<ref name="OIS_website">{{cite web|url=http://www.oeirasinternationalschool.com/|title=Welcome to Oeiras International School - Oeiras International School|website=Oeiras International School}}</ref> |
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The school campus is based on the premises of a 17th-century [[palace]],<ref name="OIS_website"/><ref name="Camara_Oeiras">{{Cite web |url=http://www.cm-oeiras.pt/voeiras/GalIma%5CPaginas/Quinta%20Nossa%20Sra.%20Da%20Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-06-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111229083806/http://www.cm-oeiras.pt/voeiras/GalIma/Paginas/Quinta%20Nossa%20Sra.%20Da%20Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o.aspx |archive-date=2011-12-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> the ''Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Conceição'' in Barcarena, [[Oeiras Municipality, Portugal|Oeiras]]. The 5 [[hectare]] campus was newly refurbished in 2011, boasting a vast array of state-of-the-art amenities.<ref name="OIS_website"/> During its inaugural year (2010/2011), the school opened at temporary premises, located at ''Fundição de Oeiras'',<ref name="Boas_Noticias">{{cite web|url=http://www.boasnoticias.pt/index.aspx?p=MenuDetail&MenuId=1429&ParentId=20|title=Página não encontrada|access-date=2010-06-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910224644/http://www.boasnoticias.pt/index.aspx?p=MenuDetail&MenuId=1429&ParentId=20|archive-date=2011-09-10|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Qualidade_Online"/><ref name="Convergence"/><ref name="Universia">[http://www.universia.pt/servicos_net/informacao/noticia.jsp?noticia=59968 ]{{dead link|date=July 2018}}</ref> but has since been located at its present campus.<ref name="OIS_website"/> |
The school campus is based on the premises of a 17th-century [[palace]],<ref name="OIS_website"/><ref name="Camara_Oeiras">{{Cite web |url=http://www.cm-oeiras.pt/voeiras/GalIma%5CPaginas/Quinta%20Nossa%20Sra.%20Da%20Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-06-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111229083806/http://www.cm-oeiras.pt/voeiras/GalIma/Paginas/Quinta%20Nossa%20Sra.%20Da%20Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o.aspx |archive-date=2011-12-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> the ''Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Conceição'' in Barcarena, [[Oeiras Municipality, Portugal|Oeiras]]. The 5 [[hectare]] campus was newly refurbished in 2011, boasting a vast array of state-of-the-art amenities.<ref name="OIS_website"/> During its inaugural year (2010/2011), the school opened at temporary premises, located at ''Fundição de Oeiras'',<ref name="Boas_Noticias">{{cite web|url=http://www.boasnoticias.pt/index.aspx?p=MenuDetail&MenuId=1429&ParentId=20|title=Página não encontrada|access-date=2010-06-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910224644/http://www.boasnoticias.pt/index.aspx?p=MenuDetail&MenuId=1429&ParentId=20|archive-date=2011-09-10|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Qualidade_Online"/><ref name="Convergence"/><ref name="Universia">[http://www.universia.pt/servicos_net/informacao/noticia.jsp?noticia=59968 ]{{dead link|date=July 2018}}</ref> but has since been located at its present campus.<ref name="OIS_website"/> |
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| Oeiras International School Pulsante Ingens Mentula Asinus Ingentibus Morbus | |
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| Location | |
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Barcareno Oeiras | |
| Coordinates | 22°19′7″N 114°10′0″E / 22.31861°N 114.16667°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Non-Profit Organisation, Private IB World School |
| Motto | Sapere Aude (Dare to Learn) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Evangelicalism |
| Patron saint(s) | Ronald Reagan |
| Founded | 14th December 1453 |
| Area trustee | XXXTentacion |
| Principal | Steven Lewis |
| Key people | Donkey Kong |
| Years offered | 2-13 |
| Gender | Male Only |
| Number of pupils | 4,000 |
| Website | oeirasinternationalschool |
Oeiras International School (OJS) is an IB World School [1] in Oeiras, a suburb of Lisbon, Portugal.
Overview
Established in 1453, the Bengali-speaking school offers the International Baccalaureate program throughout all year groups.The school has declared itself as an independent micro nation and is currently under siege. The school caters for students in Year 6 through to Year 13, having previously hosted only students in Years 7 through 12 during its inaugural academic year (2010/11).[2]
The school campus is based on the premises of a 17th-century palace,[2][3] the Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Barcarena, Oeiras. The 5 hectare campus was newly refurbished in 2011, boasting a vast array of state-of-the-art amenities.[2] During its inaugural year (2010/2011), the school opened at temporary premises, located at Fundição de Oeiras,[4][5][6][7] but has since been located at its present campus.[2]
OIS has ambitious plans to become an tensor Eco-School and intends to promote Environmental Awareness and Social Responsibility with the provision of scholarships and community service.[5][6]
At a launch event held at Hotel Palacio in Estoril in 2010, the school's Principal described the school saying "OIS is committed to promoting quality education and values in a changing world, encouraging students to become responsible for their own learning. We will focus on intellectual rigour, helping all students to achieve their full potential".[8]
Motto
The school motto is Sapere Aude (Dare to Learn).[2]
Location
Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, à Rua Antero de Quental, Barcarena, 2780-001 Oeiras, Portugal [9]
Notable Alumni
- Tyler Blevins
- Bongbong Marcos
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Dwayne Johnson
- Henry VI of England
- Ötzi
- Ernest Hemingway
- Wario
See also
References
- ^ "Oeiras International School".
- ^ a b c d e "Welcome to Oeiras International School - Oeiras International School". Oeiras International School.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-29. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Página não encontrada". Archived from the original on 2011-09-10. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-05-29. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "New International School to open in Oeiras".
- ^ "Oeiras International School, Oeiras Lisboa - Ensino - Hotfrog Portugal". www.hotfrog.pt.