Jardim de Infância S. Bento

Jardim de Infância S. Bento

Address: Rua António Augusto Gonçalves, 3040-241 Coimbra
Contact Number: 239 802 310
Email: [email protected]

Overview

Jardim de Infância S. Bento is a vibrant preschool and daycare located in Coimbra, dedicated to providing quality education and care for young children. Established in 2012, the school is part of a larger educational grouping that offers programs from preschool to secondary education, including professional courses.

Programs and Activities

The school offers a variety of educational programs and projects, including:

• Projeto Cultural do AECO - PNA
• Erasmus +
• Ciência Viva
• Clube Europeu
• EcoMuseu and Eco-Escolas
• Professional Courses

Events

Jardim de Infância S. Bento hosts several engaging events throughout the year, such as:

• Desafio Concelhio de Leitura: A reading challenge for students.
• Concurso de Fotografia "Coimbra Sem Margens": A photography contest for students.
• Raízes e utopias: cuidar e construir: A cultural event featuring theater, dance, and music, scheduled for January 29.
• Desafio «VAMOS VIVER O NATAL 2024»: A Christmas challenge involving students from various cycles.

Community Involvement

The school encourages community engagement and has seen participation from students in various events:

• Desafio «VAMOS VIVER O NATAL 2024»:
  • 1.º Ciclo: 151 students
  • 2.º Ciclo: 254 students
  • 3.º Ciclo: 405 students (67 participated in Digital Christmas Post)
  • Secundário: 4 students (4 participated in Digital Christmas Post)

Awards

Jardim de Infância S. Bento has received recognition for its students' work, with three awards in the Concelhio competition for Christmas postcards.

Quality Assurance

The school follows the EQAVET framework, which aims to improve education and vocational training through a cycle of planning, implementation, evaluation, and review.

Services Offered

The school provides a Psychology and Guidance Service (SPO) available to all members of the school community, including students, teachers, and parents. Appointments are required due to limited availability.

Educational Offer

Jardim de Infância S. Bento offers a range of courses:

• Scientific-Humanistic Courses:
  • Sciences and Technologies
  • Languages and Humanities
• Professional Courses:
  • Kitchen and Pastry Technician
  • Pharmacy Assistant Technician
  • Systems Management and Programming Technician
  • Forest and Environmental Resources Technician
  • Restaurant-Bar Technician
  • Sports Technician

Music Education

In partnership with the Conservatório Regional de Coimbra, the school offers music education programs, including:

• Musical Initiation Course (1st Cycle)
• Basic Music Course (2nd and 3rd Cycle)

Team

The dedicated team at Jardim de Infância S. Bento includes:

• Professor Aires Alexandre
• Professora Luísa Cruz
• Professora Teresa Lopes

Conclusion

Jardim de Infância S. Bento is committed to providing an enriching environment for children, focusing on their integral development and fostering a love for learning.