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Our School

History

HistoryOver 40 years ago, with the development of the oil industry in the Lake Maracaibo region of Venezuela, a need arose to provide an education for expatriate children. Thus, Escuela Las Morochas came into being. 

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The Year of the Dolphin

 

During the Year of the Dolphin, ELM’s teachers, parents, administration and support staff will work together to help our students flourish in a vibrant, diverse culture and a changing environment.

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Mission and Vision Statement

Mission StatementELM offers a US-style, English-language education within a multi-cultural community.  Our passion is to provide our students with an active, creative, participatory education in a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.  At ELM we motivate students to achieve their individual goals, to reach their full academic potential, and to become life-long learners and responsible global citizens in our ever-changing world.

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Philosophy

ELM Philosophy

Escuela Las Morochas is an educational institution that believes in fostering an appreciation of learning, while teaching students to be respectful, honorable, and tolerant global citizens. As the teachers of these students, we strive to model these behaviors in everything that we do while at school.

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Profile

School ProfileEscuela Las Morochas (ELM) is a private school located in Ciudad Ojedad, Zulia State, in the western region of Venezuela.

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School Board

School BoardELM´s leadership consists of a four member School Board and the Director. There are Elementary and Secondary Coordinators, who are full-time teachers with the responsibility of coordinating their respective areas, conducting meetings, creating duty rosters, ordering materials, assisting with class scheduling, etc.

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Lunch Program

Lunch MenuELM has a hot lunch program which is contracted to an outside vendor. During breaks, snacks are served. During lunchtime, snacks items or full meals are available.

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Accreditation

AccreditationThe School was reaccredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and School (SACS) in June of 2011.

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