- Founded in 1997 as a ministry of Crossroads Bible Church
- K4 through 12th Grade US College/University Preparatory School
- Located just outside of Panama City, Panama
- Fully accredited by the Middle States Association (MSA) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
- Fully authorized by the Ministry of Education in Panama (MEDUCA)
- Members of Tri-Association and AASSA
- US academic calendar (August through June)
- Dual Diploma – United States and the Local Panamanian certificate
- Rugged, mountainous, tropical isthmus linking North and South America
- Population of about 4.3 million
- Spanish is the primary language
- Cost of living varies, but is similar to the United States
- Home to the Panama Canal – approximately 50 miles long allowing 14,000 ships to pass annually
- Known for white and black sandy beaches, the rainforest, and various types of wildlife and birds
- Attracts travelers from around the world to fish, dive, surf, hike, and explorer
- Class sizes range from 13-20 students
- All classes taught in English except for foreign languages
- Typical US curriculum – mix of secular and Christian publishers
- Scope and sequence similar to that found in a private US school or other international American schools
- Classroom equipment available - projectors, elmos, mimios, Ipads and mini-laptops
- Laptop for each teacher
- Strong emphasis on biblical integration in all areas
- Grading, student information, lesson plans, and all communication through RenWeb and Curriculum Trak
- Appropriate degrees and certification required
- Two years of experience preferred
- Local health coverage for each full time teacher (subject to approval by the insurance company)
- For foreign hires, support raising (through RCE International) is suggested, but not required. All donations are tax deductible.
- Other foreign-hire benefits will be discussed during the interview process.
- Enrollment of around 190 students
- Approximately half Panamanian students and half from other countries
- After-school club program for elementary (options change per quarter)
- Athletic program – basketball, soccer, and volleyball
- 93% of CCA graduates go on to four year post-secondary institutions in the U.S. and/or Panama
