Jardim de Infância de Monte
Overview
Jardim de Infância de Monte is a vibrant preschool located in Braga, Portugal, and is part of the Agrupamento de Escolas Alberto Sampaio (AESAS). The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for preschool-aged children, focusing on their emotional, social, and cognitive development.
Key Information
- Location: Freguesia of Esporões, Braga, Portugal
- Established: 1993
- Contact:
- Phone: 253 046759
- Coordinator: Rosa Neiva Antunes
Facilities
- Two classrooms
- Kitchen
- Multipurpose room
- Small office
- Medium-sized playground with a grassy area and rubber flooring
Educational Programs
Jardim de Infância de Monte offers a variety of programs aimed at fostering a love for learning and promoting essential skills:
- Phonological Awareness and Emergent Literacy Program
- Support Classes for various subjects
- Conversation and Grammar Workshops for foreign students
Departments and Coordinators
The school is organized into several departments, each led by a dedicated coordinator:
- AESAS Departamento Educação Pré-Escolar
- Coordinator: Maria Manuela Fonseca
- AESAS Departamento 1.º Ciclo do Ensino Básico
- Coordinator: Teresa Jesus Araújo
- AESAS Departamento Línguas Clássicas e Românicas
- Coordinator: António da Costa Pereira
- AESAS Departamento Línguas Estrangeiras
- Coordinator: Sónia Rodrigues
- AESAS Departamento Ciências Sociais e Humanas
- Coordinator: Marina Vasconcelos
- AESAS Departamento Filosofia e Expressões Artísticas
- Coordinator: Mª Dores Alves
- AESAS Departamento Matemática e Ciências da Natureza
- Coordinator: Célia Resende
- AESAS Departamento Ciências Experimentais
- AESAS Departamento Educação Física e Desporto
- AESAS Departamento Economia, Informática e Eletrónica
Recognition and Awards
Jardim de Infância de Monte has received several awards and certifications for its commitment to quality education and community involvement:
- EQAVET Compliance Seal (November 27, 2020)
- eTwinning School Seal (2020/2021)
- Eco-Schools Green Flag (16 consecutive years)
- Healthy School Seal (November 3, 2021)
- School Intercultural Seal
- School Healthy Mind Seal
Partnerships and Initiatives
The school actively participates in various programs and partnerships to enhance educational quality:
- eTwinning: Collaboration with European schools
- Eco-Schools Program: Focus on environmental education
- National Reading Plan: Promoting reading among students
- Erasmus+: Opportunities for international exchanges
- Digital Safety Label: Ensuring a safe digital environment
- Units of Support for High Performance in School: Supporting student-athletes
Community Involvement
Jardim de Infância de Monte emphasizes community engagement through various initiatives, including:
- Escola Amiga da Criança: Promoting healthy lifestyles
- Cultural Projects: Participation in the National Arts Plan and other cultural initiatives
Conclusion
Jardim de Infância de Monte is committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment for preschool children, fostering their growth and development through diverse educational programs and community involvement.
