WHAT MAKES US GCB
Our Story
A story built day by day for over 30 years.
American Garden is Founded
The beginning of an educational approach centred on childhood, care and meaningful learning.
GCB is Founded and Relocates to Guaymaral
A school is born to grow in connection with nature, community and wellbeing.
GCB's First Graduating Class
Our first graduates begin taking the GCB spirit into the world.
Start of the bilingualism process
We are opening our doors to an education with a global outlook and international connections.
First place nationally in the Saber 11 results
Academic excellence is beginning to become an integral part of our identity.
Getting started with internationalisation through Cambridge International Examinations
We are strengthening an educational model that is aligned with global standards and opportunities.
Accreditation as an International Bilingual School
A step that reaffirms our vision of shaping global citizens.
Transition to Calendar B
A strategic decision to expand academic opportunities and enhance the university’s international profile.
Official launch of the IB Diploma Programme
We are introducing one of the world’s most renowned educational programmes.
Six EFQM Global Award Diamonds — a first
International recognition of a culture of continuous improvement, leadership and institutional excellence.
Six EFQM Diamonds — renewal of our accreditation
A testament to a sustained commitment to quality, innovation and all-round training.
More than a timeline, this story reflects a belief that continues to guide us: education is about supporting every student as they build their own path
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