“Que cada uno dé de sí lo mejor que pueda dar.” This quote from Pedro Poveda encapsulates the spirit of Colegio y Liceo Pedro Poveda in Montevideo. This institution strives to be a community where everyone learns from each other. Educators learn from students, and students learn from educators.
The learning happens through constant interaction. Reflection leads to action and thoughtful action leads to reflection. Colegio y Liceo Pedro Poveda bases its approach on a long educational history. It emphasizes Povedan values with faith and trust in children and young people. The school believes in their ability to create together with guidance from educators and support from families. The Colegio fosters a communion of effort and continuous work.
Colegio y Liceo Pedro Poveda supports students with diverse learning styles and capabilities. It provides education for Inicial, Primaria, and Secundaria levels. Inicial, for two and three-year-olds, runs from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Four and five-year-olds attend from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM. An extended hour is available from 8:00 AM. The Inicial program includes Christian formation. It also features English, the Singapore method for mathematics, and the Sophia method for language.
Primaria, for first through sixth grade, operates from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The curriculum includes Christian formation. Also featured are English, the Singapore math method, the Sophia language method. The program integrates computer science into teaching.
Secundaria, for seventh through ninth grade and Bachillerato, runs from 8:00 AM to 2:40 PM. The Colegio Pedro Poveda offers optional workshops and English classes. Interdisciplinary projects, vocational guidance, and support classes are available.
The Colegio y Liceo Pedro Poveda is located at García Peña 2962. You can reach them by phone at 2200 1522 or by email at contacto@poveda.edu.uy. The primary director is Inés Introini and the secondary director is Alfredo Fernández. They have an Instagram account @colegiopedropovedauruguay and a Facebook page named Colegio Pedro Poveda Uruguay.
Colegio Pedro Poveda provides various activities. These include physical education, music, and theater. Psychomotor skills, computer science, and robotics are also taught. The school promotes Catholic education. Students participate in didactic outings and camps. They also learn about body expression. The school provides a psychology department, family days, and sexuality workshops. Various sports are available for students.
The Colegio y Liceo Pedro Poveda values community. It seeks to provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive. It aims to give each student the chance to give their best.