Waldo International School
| Waldo International School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
110 1st Street , 07302 | |
| Coordinates | 40°43′17″N 74°02′15″W / 40.721363°N 74.037611°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Established | 2011 |
| NCES School ID | A1902900[2] |
| Principal | Daniela Elena Sarbu |
| Grades | Preschool–8 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 8:1[1] |
| Website | School website |
Waldo International School is a co-educational International Baccalaureate private school in Jersey City, New Jersey.[3] It was founded in 2011 by Daniela Sarbu and offers classes from preschool to eighth grade, as well as daycare and summer camps.[4][5] It offers the IB Primary Years Programme and the IB Middle Years Programme.[6]
History
In September 2011, Daniela Sarbu officially opened the Waldo School for preschool age children. Throughout the following years, the school has grown by one grade every year until becoming an infant-8 school.[7]
In 2016, the school moved to its current main Jersey City location at 110 1st Street. In 2016, it was accredited by the International Baccalaureate and opened a second location.[7][8]
In July 2024, it opened a third location in the Harborside area with a US$27M investment.[7][9]
References
- ^ Sullivan, Al (February 26, 2024). "Where's Waldo?". TAPinto. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for WORLD OF ABC THE WALDO SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "The Waldo School". International Baccalaureate. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Leir, Ron (February 23, 2024). "City Council OKs Schools In Powerhouse District, Settles Lawsuits". Jersey City Times. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Summer Camp Activities: Endless Opportunities for Fun, Learning, and Growth". University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. December 6, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "The Donna Drake Show Welcomes Daniela Sarbu, Founder of The Waldo International School". Tyler Morning Telegraph. May 1, 2024. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ a b c Israel, Daniel (July 17, 2024). "Waldo International School Expanding To Third Location As Enrollment Increases". TAPinto. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Dye, Eric (February 10, 2024). "The Globalization of Waldo". Enterprise Podcast Network. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Lindner, Linda (July 24, 2024). "Waldo International School expands in Jersey City with $27M investment in Harborside". ROI-NJ. Retrieved August 27, 2024.