The establishment of the Colegio Luso
Internacional do Porto will be carried
out in two phases:
A. Phase 1:
1. School Year: 1990/91 - 1993/94
a. Space:
During its initial phase the programmatic needs
of the Colegio Luso Internacional do Porto can be limited to the use of four (4)
classrooms, two (2) labs, complemented by other administrative and social
facilities.
b. Grades:
During this phase the Colegio Luso
Internacional do Porto will offer
matriculation in the upper grades of its educational program c. staffing Needs:
Based on the program of studies outlined in II (D),
the activities of the Colegio Luso Internacional do Porto will start with 7/8 fulltime (FT) and 2
part-time (PT) teachers. Full Time Equivalency (FTE) of staff increases.
1. Hiring Procedures:
The educational program of the Colegio Luso
Internacional do Porto calls for the use
of English as the language of instruction for most of the student body.
Therefore, some of the teaching staff must be native speakers of English,
especially in the areas of Language Arts, Social Studies, and English as a
Second Language. Some teachers, however, do not have to meet this requirement.
Science, Math, Music, Art, Physical Education, and some other courses, may be
effectively taught by Portuguese teachers who have a good command of the English
language.
Administrative , support Staff:
In addition to the faculty, the Colegio Luso
Internacional do Porto will include administrative
and support staff.
1. Qualifications' Hiring Procedures:
The
Headmaster should be a person with a distinctly international background, conversant
with the most updated pedagogical and administrative practices, and completely attuned
to the philosophy of the Colegio Luso Internacional do Porto . S/he must have
an advanced degree in Education, especially in the area of Educational
Administration, preferably with good experience in teaching/administering in
foreign countries.
Support staff will be hired locally, and must
meet the general criteria required for their respective positions.
B. Phase 2:
1. School Years: 1994/95 - 1995/1996
a. Grades: 524 students in grades K - 12.
Each grade of the International Baccalaureate Program
(IB) will include two (2) homerooms with an average of sixteen (16) students.
The Professional Program (PP) will be constituted by two (2) homerooms per
grade with eighteen (18) students each.
b. space Needs:
Classrooms 26, Labs 7, Science 1, Physics 1, Chemistry
1, Languages 1, Computer 3, Special Classrooms 8, Art/Arts & Crafts 3, Music
2, Phys.Ed/Dance 2, Swimming pool ... 1, Media Center 2, Audio-Visual 1, Library
1, Administration & Other 20, Offices (Adm.) .. 3, Offices (Secret). 3, Main
Office ..... 2, Guidance Offices. 2, Depart. Offices .. 8, waiting Room 1, Auditorium
1, Copying Center .. 1, Stationary Store. 1, ,Social Area 13 ,Faculty Lounge ..
1 Health Center 1, Cafeteria 2, Kitchen 1, ,WCs 6, Shower Rooms 2.
c. Staffing Needs
Outlines the Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
faculty positions needed for the implementation of the educational program during
this phase:
In addition to the faculty, the Colegio Luso
Internacional do Porto will include the
following administrative and support staff during this phase:
Phase 2: Administrative' support staff
Headmaster 1 FT, Master - Secondary 1 PT, Master
- Elementary 1 PT, Secretaries 2, Guidance Counselor 2, Senior Clerk 1, Clerk/Typist
2, Receptionist 1, Cook 1, Assistant Cook 4, Attendants/Security 6, Driver 2, Custodians
4.
C. Facilities
Phase 1:
The space required by the implementation of the
first phase of the instructional program will be assured by the available
facilities in Foz (Esplanada do Rio de Janeiro). This building is currently
being remodeled and a sufficient number of classrooms (7) will be finished by
July, 1990. In the Spring of 1991 this facility will have:
* 10 classrooms * 1 multipurpose auditorium * 5
WCs (2 for boys, 2 for girls, and 1 for staff) * 1 faculty lounge * 1 kitchen *
1 cafeteria * 1 main office * 1 conference room/library * 2 administrative
suites * storage space.
This facility also provides 3.000 m' of open space
suitable for physical and athletic exercises designed to be performed outdoors.
Given the transitory nature of this building as site of the Colegio Luso
Internacional do Porto , arrangements will be made with local organizations for
the use of their indoors facilities for physical education classes.
Phase 2:
The implementation of the educational program described
for this phase will require the building/ remodeling of a larger facility. Even
though it is premature to define the nature and the size of the permanent site
of the Colegio Luso Internacional do Porto,
the minimum space requirements defined by the desired and projected dimensions
of the school are the following:
Classrooms
Elementary Program 18, Secondary Program 12, special Classrooms 30, Science
Lab 1, Physics Lab 1, Chemistry Lab 1, Computer Lab 3, Language Lab 2, Art Studio 2, Ceramic 1,Media Center, Library 1, Audio-Visual/Reference 1, Auditorium 1, Administration 3, Main Office 2, Headmaster's suite 1, Masters' Offices 3, Guidance suite 1, Departmental Offices 8, Reception 1, Reproduction Center 1, stationary store 1, Social Area 9, Teacher's Lounges 1, Cafeterias 2 , Kitchen 1, Health Center 1, WCs 6, storage
& halls (+ or - 18%).
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