Amazon Valley Academy (AVA) is a Christian international school in Ananindeua, Pará, Brazil, near Belém."Contact." Amazon Valley Academy. Retrieved on May 4, 2015. "Amazon Valley Academy Rodovia BR 316 – Km 3 Tv.Tenri, n132 Guanabara 67113-120 Ananindeua, Brazil" It serves grades early childhood through grade 12 and uses English as the medium of instruction."Welcome to AVA." Amazon Valley Academy. Retrieved on May 4, 2015.
A coalition of Christian mission agencies established the school in the headquarters of what is now the MICEB in Belém in 1958. Originally the school only admitted expatriate students. It took its current name and moved to its current location in 1963. The German-language division was established by missionaries from Germany and Switzerland, opening in 1974. The school began admitting Brazilian nationals after the Network of International Christian Schools (NICS) took control of the school in 1996. Currently, AVA serves a population composed of primarily Brazilian nationals of diverse religious backgrounds. It is an accredited international school. "Our History." Amazon Valley Academy. Retrieved on May 4, 2015.
See also Americans in Brazil
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External links Amazon Valley Academy