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Unsere Reise begann 1999 mit der Vision, ein reichhaltiges und umfassendes Bildungserlebnis zu bieten, inspiriert von den besten amerikanischen Schulen, mit einem auf US-Standards basierenden Lehrplan und Englisch als Unterrichtssprache. Aber die Balboa Academy ist mehr als nur eine Schule \u2013 sie ist eine dynamische und f\u00f6rdernde Lernumgebung, in der Sch\u00fcler, P\u00e4dagogen, Mitarbeiter, Eltern und alle Mitglieder unserer Gemeinschaft als eine Familie zusammenkommen.<\/p>\n<p>Eine internationale Ausbildung an der Balboa Academy \u00f6ffnet den Studierenden nicht nur die T\u00fcren zu Spitzenuniversit\u00e4ten weltweit, sondern vermittelt ihnen auch die globale Perspektive und die F\u00e4higkeiten, die sie brauchen, um in der vernetzten Welt von heute erfolgreich zu sein.<\/p>\n<p>Hier begeben sich die Studierenden auf eine Reise der Entdeckung und des Wachstums, geleitet von einem umfassenden und stufenweisen Studienplan, der nicht nur den akademischen Erfolg, sondern auch die Entwicklung der Studierenden in den Vordergrund stellt \u2013 damit sie produktive und gl\u00fcckliche B\u00fcrger unserer globalen Gemeinschaft werden k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balboa Academy is a private school in Panama City, located in the heart of the capital&#8217;s vibrant community. 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