ISM has a professionally motivated staff that pulls together to achieve school goals and enjoys spending time together outside of school.
ISM parents respect and support teachers.
ISM teachers deliver a rigorous curriculum based on Common Core standards.
Teacher initiatives are often approved quickly because of limited levels of supervisory oversight (one grade-level teacher, one principal, one Head of School).
ISM has few discipline problems.
Teachers are able to save more money each than they would if working in a North American school or in other countries.
Maturin offers unique experiences nearby, including beaches, mountains, rivers, jungle. The school calendar with extended breaks throughout the year facilitates travel.
Maturin has a nice climate if you enjoy hot weather!
Furnished apartments are provided including gas, water, electricity, and the internet