2016 Colegio Evelyn Rogers School Profile
2016 Colegio Evelyn Rogers School Profile
2016 Colegio Evelyn Rogers School Profile
School
Colegio Evelyn Rogers opened in 1951, founded by Evelyn Clark de Rogers who wanted to
offer the Guatemalan population a bilingual education while integrating values. Since then, it has
proudly graduated 44 senior classes.
Colegio Evelyn Rogers is a private, co-educational, bilingual (Spanish-English) school
currently enrolling 552 students in grades Maternal (2 year-olds) through 12th grade. The school is
run on the Guatemalan school calendar, January thru October and is fully accredited by the
Guatemalan Ministry of Education. As a private institution, the school is committed to developing
students skills and values while building their scientific, technological, cultural and athletic
knowledge. Colegio Evelyn Rogers long-term goal is to contribute towards the formation of an
inclusive, just and participative society.
Curriculum
The curriculum is well-rounded, based on the constructivist model and dictated by the
Guatemalan Ministry of Education. Colegio Evelyn Rogers is particularly recognized for the quality
of its English program. In addition to the Ministry-required subjects, some of which are taught in
English, students have four years of social studies in English (US history, two years of world history
and a fourth year of Economics). The school also strongly supports the arts, requiring that all
students receive a four-year program which includes the history of painting, sculpture, and
architecture, mythology and archaeology.
Grading and Ranking
Rank
School policy ranks student performance at the end of every unit, twice per semester.
GPA is currently computed on a 5.0 scale using the above quality points. Beginning with grade
nice, all academic subjects, whether passed or failed, are included in the calculation. Grades are
recorded on the transcript and GPA is computed in June and November.
Class of 2016
There were 35 students in the senior Class of 2016. After the first semester recording in June:
2 earned a 4.0+
8 earned a 3.5 3.9
16 earned a 3.0 3.4
9 earned a 2.5 2.9
0 earned a 2.0 2.4
0 earned less than a 2.0
LITERATURE FILGUA: 2016 Annual International Book Fair in Guatemala 1st place in
Literary Analysis and Representation
ROBOTICS 2016 Annual Universidad Galileo Robotics Competition 2nd place
MATHEMATICS Universidad del Istmo de Guatemala: Scientific Olympics 6th place in
Physics; 7th place in Mathematics
ARTS Centro Educativo Solalto: 2016 Intercollegiate Art Festival 1st place in Drawing
and Painting Competition
ATHLETICS Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament 1st place during 3 consecutive years
Universities/Colleges Attended by Colegio Evelyn Rogers Graduates from the Last Four Years
Contact Information
Colleen Rogers
English Department Coordinator/School Counselor
[email protected]
(502) 6641-7777 (Guatemala)