High School Jaime Cortesão
Type: Intercultural School
Established: 2012
Initiative By: Direção-Geral da Educação (DGE) and Alto Comissariado para a Imigração e o Diálogo Intercultural (ACIDI, I.P.)
Distinction
- Selo Escola Intercultural: Awarded for promoting diversity and intercultural dialogue.
Values Promoted
- Dialogue
- Tolerance
- Respect for Different Cultures
- Culture of Peace and Security
Student Demographics
- Students from all continents
- Representing over 25 different nationalities
Educational Offerings
- Jardim de Infância (Kindergarten)
- Courses for Portuguese speakers of other languages (PFOL)
Affiliated Schools
- Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão
- EB Poeta Manuel Silva Gaio
- EB N.º2 de São Silvestre
- Various 1st cycle schools and kindergartens
Additional Programs
- Bilingual Education (EREB)
- Psychology and Guidance
- Qualifying Center (Centro Qualifica)
- UAARE
Operating Hours
- Direction Service (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Tuesday and Thursday: 15h00 to 18h00
- Reception (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Monday to Friday: 07h30 to 23h00
- Administrative Services (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Monday to Friday: 10h00 to 15h00
- Phone: Monday to Friday: 10h00 to 15h00
- Administrative Services (EB N.º 2 de São Silvestre):
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday: 09h30 to 16h30
- Reprography and Stationery (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Monday to Friday: 08h00 to 13h00 and 14h00 to 23h00
- Bar (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Monday to Friday: 08h00 to 18h00 and 18h30 to 21h30
- Cafeteria (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Monday to Friday: 12h10 to 13h30
- School Library (Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão):
- Monday to Friday: 08h30 to 23h00
- School Library (EB N.º 2 de São Silvestre):
- Monday to Friday: 09h00 to 17h00
- School Library (EB Poeta Manuel da Silva Gaio):
- Monday to Friday: 09h00 to 17h00
- Psychology and School Guidance Service (SPO):
- Monday to Friday: 09h00 to 17h00
Highlights
- Schools included:
- Escola Secundária Jaime Cortesão
- EB Poeta Manuel Silva Gaio
- EB N.º2 de São Silvestre
- 1st Cycle Schools
- Kindergartens
- Educational offerings include:
- Bilingual Education - EREB
- Vision Domain
- Psychology and Guidance
- Qualification Center
- UAARE
Psychology and Orientation Services
The Psychology and Orientation Services (SPO) support educational development and psychological well-being. These services include:
- Psychopedagogical support for students and teachers
- School and professional guidance
- Support for community relationships
One psychologist is funded through projects supported by POCH. The services are available at various educational institutions, including preschools and primary schools.
