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History

Founded on May 15, 1894, with the name "Deutsche Schule" ( es, Colegio Alemán; literally means "German School") upon the initiative of German citizens and the then

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. Since the 1998–1999

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, the name of the school was changed to "Colegio de Encuentro Bicultural Humboldt" via an agreement signed between the

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n governments. Now it is called "Colegio Humboldt Caracas". It is one of the best schools in Caracas and in Venezuela, the only one which offers four language (German, Spanish, English, French) teaching and a unique experience of true bicultural environment.

System

The school consists of four parts, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle and High school. The German school system also has a way of graduation called "Abitur" which is offered for People who are in the "e" section. The sections are until fifth grade (sixth in German system) A-Spanish B-Spanish C-Spanish and D-German each section is a classroom. On sixth grade there is an Exam and kids from the Spanish section can go to the German which are now two classrooms each E1 and E2.

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International schools in Caracas Educational institutions established in 1894 1894 establishments in Venezuela

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