Scuola Italiana di Montevideo

Scuola Italiana di Montevideo
Address
Gral. French 2380 Montevideo 11500 Montevideo Uruguay
Coordinates	34.871574°S 56.04807360000001°W / -34.871574; -56.04807360000001
Information
Type	Private, catholic, bilingual
Established	17 September 1886
Website	scuolaitaliana.edu.uy

Scuola Italiana di Montevideo (SIM) is an Italian international school in Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay.^[1] Its serves preschool (Casa dei bambini) until bachillerato or liceo Italiano, the senior high school programs.

The campus has 13 hectares (32 acres) of area. The campus includes five courts and four gymnasiums.^[1]

History

The school was established on 17 September 1886.

Notable alumni

• Diego Forlán – footballer^[2]

• Irene Moreira – politician^[3]
• Lorena Ponce de León – landscape architect and First Lady of Uruguay (2020–23)^[4]

References

1. "Acerca de." Scuola Italiana di Montevideo. Retrieved on January 21, 2017. "[...]en nuestro país, desde 1886. Ubicada en el barrio de Carrasco,[...]Trece hectáreas de superficie, 4 gimnasios, 5 canchas abiertas, amplios laboratorios, salas de informática y espacios de recreación, todo en un mismo predio, hacen de la Scuola una Institución única en su género."
2. "Forlán "parla" italiano desde chico". EL PAIS. 2011-09-05. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
3. Natalevich, Martín. "Irene Moreira, la cabildante de hierro más blanca que Lacalle Pou tuvo que echar". El Observador. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
4. El Observador (2019). "Profile of Lorena Ponce de León" (in Spanish). Uruguay.

External links

• (in Spanish) Scuola Italiana di Montevideo