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Waldo International School

Coordinates: 40°43′17″N 74°02′15″W / 40.721363°N 74.037611°W / 40.721363; -74.037611
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Waldo International School
Address
Map
110 1st Street

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07302
Coordinates40°43′17″N 74°02′15″W / 40.721363°N 74.037611°W / 40.721363; -74.037611
Information
TypePrivate school
Established2011
NCES School IDA1902900[2]
PrincipalDaniela Elena Sarbu
GradesPreschool–8
Student to teacher ratio8:1[1]
WebsiteSchool 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

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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 a 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

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  1. ^ Sullivan, Al (February 26, 2024). "Where's Waldo?". TAPinto. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "The Waldo School". International Baccalaureate. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Leir, Ron (February 23, 2024). "City Council OKs Schools In Powerhouse District, Settles Lawsuits". Jersey City Times. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "Summer Camp Activities: Endless Opportunities for Fun, Learning, and Growth". University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. December 6, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  6. ^ "The Donna Drake Show Welcomes Daniela Sarbu, Founder of The Waldo International School". Tyler Morning Telegraph. May 1, 2024. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c Israel, Daniel (July 17, 2024). "Waldo International School Expanding To Third Location As Enrollment Increases". TAPinto. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  8. ^ Dye, Eric (February 10, 2024). "The Globalization of Waldo". Enterprise Podcast Network. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  9. ^ Lindner, Linda (July 24, 2024). "Waldo International School expands in Jersey City with $27M investment in Harborside". ROI-NJ. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
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