8th grade says goodbye to Middle School with an emotional graduation ceremony

With joy, pride, and a look toward the future, the 8th grade students experienced their graduation ceremony, closing a chapter that encouraged them to grow with tools, values, and knowledge.
The ceremony, held on June 11, was titled “Powered by Knowledge,” a phrase that captures the spirit of this generation: young people committed to their learning, personal development, and desire to leave a mark on the world.
The event began with the entrance of the graduates and the singing of the anthems, marking the start of a solemn and meaningful ceremony. Our principal, Ms. Linda Mauad, gave a welcome speech where she highlighted the preparation, intellectual curiosity, and leadership that have characterized this class.
The teachers delivered messages, reflecting on shared moments and recognizing each student’s effort. Afterwards, the diplomas were awarded, accompanied by gestures of pride and emotion from the families present.
The graduates themselves spoke, sharing reflections, memories, and words of gratitude. Their participation led into an artistic performance that showcased their creativity, sense of humor, and teamwork.
The ceremony concluded with farewell words from Ms. Mauad, who encouraged them to continue their journey in High School with determination, knowing that the knowledge they have gained is the best tool to face new challenges.
From Domínico Americano School, we congratulate our 8th grade students for all they have achieved. May knowledge continue to be the engine that drives them forward!
Domínico Americano School celebrates 6th grade graduation titled ‘Gears of Growth, Minds in Motion.’

On June 11th, we experienced a heartfelt and meaningful graduation ceremony in which our 6th-grade students completed a key stage of their academic journey and took the long-awaited step into Middle School.
Under the theme “Gears of Growth, Minds in Motion,” the event highlighted the process of evolution and constant movement that defines this stage of childhood.
The ceremony began with the entrance of the graduates, followed by the singing of the anthems. Our principal, Ms. Linda Mauad, delivered a welcome speech in which she emphasized the value of growth, perseverance, and the camaraderie experienced throughout the school year.
The teachers shared messages filled with gratitude, affection, and wise advice. Afterwards, diplomas were awarded, formally recognizing our students’ transition into a new educational stage.
One of the most emotional moments was the students’ speeches, where they shared memories and reflections that touched everyone present. They then delighted us with an artistic performance, showcasing their creativity and enthusiasm.
The event concluded with farewell words from Ms. Mauad, who encouraged the students to keep moving forward with purpose, an open mind, and a passion for learning.
We congratulate our families, teachers, and most of all, our graduates. Middle School will be a new opportunity to continue growing and shining!
Domínico Americano School celebrates the graduation of the Altheia Class of 2025

Domínico Americano School proudly celebrated the graduation ceremony of the Altheia Class of 2025, a heartfelt event that marked the end of a pivotal chapter in the students’ lives.
The ceremony began with the procession of the graduates accompanied by their sponsors, followed by the national anthems of the Dominican Republic and the United States of America.
The welcome address was delivered by Linda Mauad Font, Director of Domínico Americano School, who highlighted the dedication, maturity, and commitment of this generation in the face of a constantly changing world. The opening speech by the students was given by the Class of 2025 Salutatorian, Omar Alejandro Uribe Vargas, who shared a message centered on gratitude and the lessons learned along the way.
The highlight of the ceremony was the awarding of diplomas and recognitions, led by Eng. Ramón Sosa, Executive Director of ICDA, and Linda Mauad Font, Director of DAS, who congratulated each student for their efforts and achievements.
Special recognitions were also presented to outstanding students, with the participation of Lucy Threan de Lamarche, Vice President of the Board of Directors; Adalgisa Núñez, High School Counselor; and Sandra Díaz, President of the Parents’ Committee.
At the close of the ceremony, Eng. Ramón Sosa encouraged the graduates to lead with integrity and to maintain their passion for learning. The Valedictorian of the class, Eva Luna Amado Alberto, concluded with a moving farewell speech filled with gratitude, dreams, and a commitment to the future.
With the official presentation of the graduates, Domínico Americano School bid farewell to a class that leaves behind a legacy of excellence, values, and growth. The school community joyfully celebrates the beginning of a new chapter for these young leaders.
Congratulations, Class of 2025!
National Honor Society: A Night to Recognize Excellence and Values

Our educational community experienced a special evening during the National Honor Society ceremony, where we honored exemplary students for their outstanding academic performance, positive leadership, commitment to service, and strong ethical values.
This event not only celebrates effort and dedication, but also emphasizes the importance of shaping young individuals of integrity, capable of making a positive impact on their communities. Each of the honored students embodies the highest standards of excellence that we uphold as an institution.
The ceremony was filled with emotion, as new members were welcomed and current members renewed their commitment to this honorable society. The words of our school leaders and the candle-lighting ritual symbolized the path of responsibility, growth, and contribution that each student is called to follow.
We proudly congratulate all the students who are part of the National Honor Society and encourage them to continue being purposeful leaders, both inside and outside the classroom.
An unforgettable experience with the Caribbean Queens!

Our volleyball team had a unique experience attending the final training session of the Caribbean Queens before their participation in the Nations League.
At the Tony Barreiro Sports Complex at UASD, our students witnessed the full training session, shared special moments with the players, took photos, received autographs, and heard words full of inspiration.
An experience they will undoubtedly carry in their hearts forever.
We thank Blitz Academy for making this special opportunity possible.
A concert full of love and talent!

Elementary students celebrated Mother’s Day with a heartfelt presentation full of music, smiles, and lots of love.
With special songs, words of affection, and enthusiastic performances, the children paid tribute to the women who are their greatest inspiration: their moms.
Thank you to all the mothers for your unconditional love and for being the driving force behind each of our days.
Middle and High School present a concert in honor of mothers: a night full of love and talent

Our Middle School and High School students gave a very special concert to celebrate mothers. Through their voices, instruments, and heartfelt lyrics, they gifted us an unforgettable evening that touched the hearts of everyone present.
The performance was a beautiful display of our students’ talent, dedication, and artistic sensitivity. With every note, they paid tribute to the unconditional love of the mothers who inspire them every day.
We are deeply grateful to each student for their commitment, and to all the mothers for being a constant source of love, strength, and motivation.
Thank you for joining us in this emotional celebration!
Field Day 2025: a day full of energy, sportsmanship, and community

Our long-awaited Field Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm, bringing together students, families, and staff for an event full of energy, excitement, and teamwork. This annual tradition not only promotes physical activity but also strengthens the bonds among members of our educational community.
From the early hours of the morning, the campus was filled with colors, cheers, and smiles. The Fire Cougars and the Thunder Cougars gave their all in every race, game, and activity, showing a strong spirit of unity and healthy competition.
Parents, teachers, and students actively participated, cheering on their teams and celebrating every achievement together. Beyond the competition, the true value of the day lay in the shared joy, camaraderie, and lasting memories created.
Field Day is a unique opportunity to step out of the classroom, challenge oneself, applaud others, and live experiences that positively shape school life.
Every smile, every step, every cheer was part of an unforgettable experience.
Thank you to everyone who made this special day possible.
Sixth Grade Students Represent the Dominican Republic at the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship

Dallas, Texas – From May 12 to 14, a team of sixth-grade students had the honor of representing our institution at the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship, competing in the Elementary (VEX IQ) category. This globally recognized event brings together the best educational robotics teams and was held in the city of Dallas, Texas.
This participation marks a historic milestone, as it is the first time the Dominican Republic has taken part in this world championship at the elementary level. Our students demonstrated great skill, commitment, and enthusiasm at every stage of the competition, securing their place on an international platform of innovation and technology.
The opportunity to participate in this event was made possible through collaboration with the Villacampa School of Technology, the organization leading the robotics program at our institution and a key contributor to the technical training of our students.
We congratulate our students for their effort, discipline, and for proudly representing our country and educational community. This achievement fills us with pride and reaffirms our commitment to quality education focused on developing 21st-century skills.