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Lic. Cristina Gálvez Maya

We are so pleased to share with our school community, a fact with that fills us with pride: Cristina Gálvez Maya is celebrating her 55th year working at the Modern American School. Miss Cristi: we are so grateful for these 55 years in which you have been an example to follow, always giving 100% and being so dedicated and passionate about your work.

Gerardo Alcalá

Gerardo Alcalá, who is the Athletics teacher and trainer at the Modern American School, has recently published his book “Correr a Fondo”. This is a book that is admirable, moving and important for our sporting families. The book has an innovative design and is an easy read. It takes us through Gerardo’s story as an athlete and trainer over the years.

Mathematics Olympiad for Basic Education

Our dear students Yara Peimbert Pichardo, Takumi Higashida Martínez, Woojoong Kwon, Victoria Cantú Rodríguez and Constanza Huerta Carvajal enjoyed great success recently at the Mexican Mathematical Olympiad for Basic Education. They took home bronze, silver and gold medals from the various categories that they were taking part in.

Tomás Cantú: Gold medal

Tomás Cantú Rodríguez has won the Gold Medal in the International Mathematical Olympiad. This is fourth time that Mexico has brought home a gold medal in the IMO’s history. Well done Tomás! We are so proud of you and what you have achieved!

Abril Alvarado Balsa

Abril Alvarado Balsa, who is currently in Primary Six at the Modern American School, recently came first place in the “Music Competition Online” which is an event that is organised by the Opus Artists (who have their seat in Paris, France). Abril is a piano student in the Infant Section at the National Conservatory of Music. Through hard work and discipline she achieved this great accomplishment.

Tomás Cantú Rodríguez

Tomás Cantú Rodríguez, who is currently in 3rd grade of High School, has been selected to represent Mexico in the International Mathematical Olympiad. We are sure that his performance in this event shall be excellent, as it has been in all the Math competitions (national and international) that he has taken part in over the course of his studies.

MYST for MAS

On February the 13th, hundreds of alumni gathered at the TotalPlay Forum in Antara to enjoy an exclusive function of the MYST show. The show recreates the greatest musicals of the last five decades. Both older and younger generations of friends and classmates from the school celebrated the day of love and friendship.

José Gordon (writer)

We would like to thank the writer José Gordon for attending the 2020 Book Fair. He presented his book "Gato Encerrado" before an audience of students, parents and teachers. During his talk, he skilfully balanced the themes of his book (imagination, curiosity, recognition of the other, etc.) with a pleasant, humorous tone and with a characteristic clarity.

Book Fair 2020

The MAS 2020 Book Fair for the students of Kindergarten, Pre-Primary, Primary and Baccalaureate was especially successful and engaging this year. The attendees - students, family and friends of the MAS community - enjoyed pleasant mornings interacting with words and books.

Futsal tournament

On Saturday, January the 18th, the first Alumni Futsal Tournament took place with great success. Players from several generations were divided into 16 teams and went on to play and have fun, in a way not so different from the football games that they used to enjoy during their school days. The tournament was an excellent excuse to spend time with fellow alumni, family and friends, as well as the managers and staff of the school.

Sandra Fernández Gaytán (class of 1987)

We would like to congratulate Sandra Fernández Gaytán, generation 87, for being chosen by the publication Lideres Mexicanos as one of the 25 leaders in the Mexican wine industry. Sandra is considered to be an opinion leader and one the most recognised sommeliers in the country by the media and industry professionals such as Reforma, Food & Travel, Newsweek, among others.

ANNIVERSARY MAS 68

The Modern American School was founded in 1952 by Mrs. María Vilchis Barroso de Rodríguez, our teacher, and her husband Mr. Javier Rodríguez Rodríguez. The school was established with very clear and sound principles which endure to this day. It was to be a mixed, secular and bilingual institution.

University Fair

In order to provide our high school students with first-hand information about the academic offers required for some of the top private universities in Mexico, the Modern American School organised a University Fair on site. At this event, university representatives provided information on academic programs and scholarships.

Ana Pulido Rull (class of 1996)

We would like to congratulate Ana Pulido Rull on the publication of her book “Mapping Indigenous Land: Native Land Grants in Colonial New Spain ”. Ana has a degree in history from UNAM, with a master's and a doctorate in history of art and architecture from Harvard University. She is a professor at the art department of the University of Arkansas.

Javier Novoa (class of 1975)

We would like to congratulate Javier Novoa, generation 1975, on the publication of his book “Agile organisational culture ”. Javier studied psychology and also has a master's and a doctorate in the same subject.

Allen Sanginés Krause (class of 1978)

We would like to congratulate Allen Sanginés Krause, generation 78, for having been awarded the “Carrera al Universo” prize. This is the highest distinction awarded by ITAM and its Alumni Association to a graduate for excellence in his or her professional career over a 30-year period.

Class of 1969

An enthusiastic generation 69 met to celebrate 50 years since graduation. Days later they were still fondly remembering their time at the school and the pleasant reunion they had.

Marisa de León (class of 1974)

We would like to congratulate Marisa de León for having won the 2019 National Locution Award in the Daily Digital Voice-Over category. This prize is annually awarded to the best broadcasters in the country on behalf of the National Association of Broadcasters of Mexico A.C. Marisa studied communication at the Universidad Iberoamericana and for 15 years she has been in charge of the radio area at Grupo Milenio, where she directs the Digital Millennium podcast.

Julio Frenk (class of 1972)

We would like to congratulate Julio Frenk, generation 1972, on the publication of his latest book: Protect Mexico - An integral approach to prevent government failure, published under the Ediciones Cal y Arena label. The book was launched on December the 2nd at the Guadalajara Book Fair with the participation of Héctor Aguilar Camín, María Amparo Casar, Valeria Moy Campos and Mario Luis Fuentes.

Rodrigo Flores Roux (class of 1987)

Rodrigo Flores Roux, generation 1987, has been named the “Perfume Master of Latin America”. Recently he was appointed as a full member of the Spanish Academy of Perfume and was awarded the "Incense" chair.

"Squirrels" Sculpture

The meeting room of the Modern American School is now home to the bronze sculpture "Squirrels" by the Architect Alonso López-Peniche.

Alonso de Gortari (class of 2008)

We would like to congratulate Alonso de Gortari, generation 2008, who won first place in the 2018 National Economy Awards, in the research category. Citibanamex gives this award to the best research papers, focusing on ideas to provide solutions to the country's economic problems.

Class of 1974

Joy, love and friendship: three words that encapsulate the events of last Saturday, November 23rd, at the generation 74 reunion to celebrate 45 years since graduating from high school. Pleasant moments, anecdotes and memories were shared at this afternoon get-together.

Gabriel Mérigo (class of 1972)

We wish to congratulate Gabriel Mérigo, generation 72, for the various awards he has achieved throughout 2019. He received the National University Award in the area of ​​Architecture and Design, awarded by UNAM, and was also honoured with the Federico E. Mariscal guest chair.

Fernando Valdivia (class of 1981)

We are proud to congratulate Fernando Valdivia, generation 81, for being awarded first place in the Firenze Entremuros awards in the “Public Architecture Building” category for the Bioengineering Centre of the Tec campus in Queretaro. Fernando obtained this recognition alongside Armando Birlain and Juan Pablo Rodríguez. In addition, this building won a Silver Medal at the IV Biennial of Mexican Architecture in 2019.

Héctor Ponce de León (class of 1986)

Congratulations to Héctor Ponce de León, generation 86, for his recent ascent of Kilimanjaro for a special cause. This time his aim was not simply to reach the top; the “From Zero Kilimanjaro” challenge started at zero meters above sea level on the beach of Mombasa in Kenya and concluded on the highest peak in Africa, the Kilimanjaro, at 5900 meters above sea level.

Expo Vicente Rojo

The MAS inaugurated maestro Vicente Rojo’s painting exhibition "Mexico in the rain". Vicente Rojo is a painter, sculptor and engraver who has stood out for his art works and magazine design for over 60 years.

Interscholastic Competitions

The Modern American School won an impressive number of medals in the recent Interscholastic Competitions: 22 gold medals, 16 silver medals and 10 bronze medals. We are very proud of the team for achieving such a result. Congratulations!

Cheers Interscholastic Competitions

The cheerleaders of the Modern American School won first place in the 2019 Interscholastic Cheerleading Contest. Congratulations!

Pablo Beltrán Calderón

We would like to congratulate our 5th grade student Pablo Beltrán Calderón, who won first place in the XIV essay and philosophical debate contest of the Faculty of Philosophy at the Pan American University. The theme was "Hospitality or walls: what is inherently human?"

Class of 1989

Last Saturday, October 26th, generation 89 met to celebrate 30 years since having graduated from MAS. The reunion was held at a house in Las Lomas where alumni arrived from Houston, Los Angeles and London to be present at the celebration. It was a reunion full of harmony, nostalgia, laughter and ever-lasting affection despite the time and distance.

Mexican Revolution Day

Commemoration of the 109th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution

Juan Carlos Chávez (class of 2001)

Juan Carlos Chávez of generation 2001 debuted his book "Creativity: the most powerful weapon in the world "on November the 8th. Juan Carlos has a degree in communication from the Pan American University, with postgraduate studies in India and Sweden.

Ana Sofía Charvel (class of 91)

We would like to congratulate Ana Sofía Charvel of generation 91, who was recently appointed Director of the ITAM Law Degree Program. Ana Sofía has a law degree from ITAM, a master’s in legal sciences from the Pan American University and a doctorate of law from the same university. She is also a member of the World Bank Institute's Health Initiative.

Day of the Dead

The baccalaureate students of the Modern American School assembled a wonderful altar and sawdust carpet to pay homage to Leonardo Da Vinci, Florentine polymath, symbol of the Renaissance man.

Day of the Dead, Canada

The UNAM Language Centre in Canada invited the Modern American School to hold a commemorative event with them for the second time with the theme of ‘Day of the Dead’. Students and teachers travelled to Quebec, Canada to set up an altar and a Day of the Dead carpet in honour of José Luis Martínez and Miguel León Portilla.

Happy Halloween!

Informative talk about financing postgraduate studies

The informative talk that took place the past October the 8th on the subject of financing postgraduate studies turned out to be a very successful affair. This was not only due to the quality of information on scholarships that was provided, but also due to the reunion and convivence among alumni from several generations. Seven excellent exhibitors participated, informing the alumni of the options available to obtain scholarships or financing in order to study in indeed any university in the world.

Terry Abel (class of 77)

We would like to congratulate Anna Theresa Douglas (Terry Abel), generation 1977, for the recent publication of her book Your Health, step by step. In regards to her book, Terry tells us “A dream I have always had is to try to help as many people as possible so that they can maintain a healthy, energetic and pain-free lifestyle.

Emilio Martínez Zurita (class of 2009)

The Metropolitan Theatre Awards are made up of 28 categories and are annually awarded to the best of Mexican theatre. In this 2019 edition, Emilio Martínez Zurita, a generation 2009 alumnus, received a double nomination in the category of Best Musical Theatre Scenography. He was nominated for “Hello, Dolly“ and for “At 13”, and he went on to take the prize, along with Adrián Martínez Fausto, for "Hello, Dolly".

International Day of Non-Violence

Kinder and Primary school pupils in the Modern American School celebrated the International Day of Non-Violence. "Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding." (Albert Einstein)

For alumni

Informative talk about postgraduate scholarships for alumni.

Yamil Narchi Sadek (class of 96)

Yamil Narchi Sadek (class of 1996) is a writer, teacher, speaker and theatrical artist. We wish to congratulate him on the publication of his first poetry book "Puerto es Naufragio". Yamil participated in the Casa del Lago's International Festival “Poesía en Voz Alta 2015” and in TEDx Coyoacán 2016 where he gave a talk on “Sharing Poetry”.

Víctor Kerber (class of 76)

We would like to congratulate Víctor Kerber Palma, an alumnus of generation 76, for the recent publication of his book “The Road to Japan: Between Dôgen and the Hikikomori”. Víctor has a degree in International Relations from the Colegio de México, a Master's Degree in Economic Development from the University of Sofia in Tokyo and a Doctorate in Social Sciences from the Colegio de Michoacán.

Alejandro Springall (class of 85)

We congratulate Alejandro Springall, generation 85, for the upcoming premiere of“ Sonora ”, his most recent film. Alejandro studied film at the London Film School and has excelled in his professional career as a screenwriter, producer and film director. "Sonora" was presented at the Morelia Film Festival and premieres on September the 6th in cinemas throughout Mexico. You can see it soon in cinemas!

Class of 1979

Generation 79 managed to gather more than 60 of its members together to enjoy a pleasant celebration in order to celebrate 40 years since graduation. The alumni came from Europe, the United States, Canada and the interior of the Republic so as to attend this fun reunion during which they enjoyed Mexican food, ice cream, a dessert table and lots of music and dance. "

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Acepto expresamente términos y condiciones de este AVISO DE PRIVACIDAD

Aviso de Privacidad. Por este conducto el(los) Padre(s) del alumno(a) correspondiente (en adelante conjuntamente el(los) Padre(s) y el alumno(a) como el "Titular" expresamente autorizan a la ESCUELA MODERNA AMERICANA, S.C. (en adelante "MAS") con domicilio en Cerro del Hombre Número 18, Colonia Romero de Terreros, Delegación Coyoacán, México, Distrito Federal, Código Postal 04310, para que MAS, obtenga, use, almacene, disponga, tenga acceso y adicionalmente transmita y transfiera a cualquier autoridad y/o institución, especialmente de carácter educativo incluyendo para el ejercicio de sus atribuciones y por cualquier medio conocido o por conocerse incluyendo sin ser limitativo impreso y/o electrónico, los datos personales del Titular, incluyendo en su caso datos personales sensibles, en el entendido de que el presente Aviso de Privacidad también puede versar y tratar sobre los mismos (en adelante conjuntamente incluyendo en su caso los datos personales sensibles como los "Datos Personales").

El tratamiento de los Datos Personales del Titular queda sujeto a todo lo siguiente:

1. Su autorización será revocable por el Titular de conformidad con las disposiciones aplicables en la Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares (en adelante la "Ley"). En caso de revocación, el Titular libera de responsabilidad a MAS sobre la consecuencia y causas de dicha revocación.

 

2. Se llevará a cabo y hará con las siguientes finalidades, para que MAS pueda: facturar y llevar a cabo sus procesos administrativos; cumplir con las obligaciones de MAS derivadas de cualquier relación contractual que tenga o llegue a tener con el Titular; generar y respaldar información con respecto a su matrícula escolar; llevar a cabo monitoreo y estadística; informar al Titular de cambios en materia educativa y administrativa; contactar al Titular, en especial en casos de emergencia; y pueda cumplir con todas las leyes, reglamentos, ordenamientos, circulares, decretos y directivas aplicables, especialmente relacionados en materia educativa y en relación con el alumno(a).

3. Se llevará a cabo por todo el tiempo que sea necesario para que MAS pueda cumplir a cabalidad con las finalidades referidas en 2 anterior.

4. Se llevará a cabo por MAS y las siguientes personas: sus socios, administrador(es), gerente(s), empleado(s); apoderado(s), sus consultor(es) y/o proveedores de transporte escolar.

Se establece que los Datos Personales constituyen información confidencial del Titular. Por tanto, MAS acuerda mantener todos y cada una de los Datos Personales en estricta confidencialidad y se obliga a no divulgar ni revelar los Datos Personales a personas distintas a las señaladas y/o permitidas en el presente aviso sin contar con el previo consentimiento otorgado por el Titular. MAS tomará las medidas razonables para evitar la divulgación de los Datos Personales a terceros de manera diversa a la permitida mediante el presente Aviso de Privacidad, como por ejemplo, restringir el acceso a los Datos Personales a determinadas personas.

La obligación de confidencialidad no será aplicable a: (i) información que sea del dominio público, que sea pública o que obre en fuentes de acceso público como dicho término se define en la Ley; (ii) información que resulte evidente, incluyendo para un técnico en la materia; (iii) información que previamente a su divulgación ya obre en poder de MAS o de cualquiera de las personas a que se refiere el numeral 4 anterior o haya sido desarrollada independientemente por MAS o por dichas personas; (iv) información que deba ser divulgada por disposición legal, orden judicial o de autoridad competente.

El Titular de los Datos Personales tendrá el derecho de acceso, rectificación, cancelación u oposición de conformidad con lo dispuesto por la Ley. Para hacer efectivos estos derechos, el Titular de los Datos Personales deberá seguir el procedimiento que se describe a continuación: (a) la solicitud de acceso, rectificación, cancelación u oposición deberá hacerse por escrito y dirigirse a ESCUELA MODERNA AMERICANA, S.C., domicilio en Cerro del Hombre Número 18, Colonia Romero de Terreros, Delegación Coyoacán, México, Distrito Federal, Código Postal 04310 y (b) la solicitud deberá contener y acompañar lo siguiente: (b.i) el(los) nombre(s) del Titular y domicilio(s) u otro medio para comunicarle la respuesta a su solicitud; (b.ii) los documentos que acrediten la identidad o, en su caso, la representación legal del Titular; (b.iii) la descripción clara y precisa de los Datos Personales respecto de los que se busca ejercer alguno de los derechos antes mencionados; (b.iv) cualquier otro elemento o documento que facilite la localización de los Datos Personales; y (b.v) en su caso, las modificaciones a realizarse y aportar la documentación que sustente su petición. MAS comunicará al Titular, en un plazo máximo de veinte días naturales contados desde la fecha en que recibió la solicitud correspondiente debidamente integrada, la determinación adoptada, a efecto de que, si resulta procedente, se haga efectiva la misma dentro de los quince días naturales siguientes a la fecha en que se comunica la respuesta al Titular. De conformidad con lo establecido en la Ley, los plazos antes referidos podrán ser ampliados una sola vez por un periodo igual, siempre y cuando así lo justifiquen las circunstancias del caso.

El presente Aviso de Privacidad podrá ser modificado mediante un simple aviso por escrito y/o electrónico que MAS dirija al Titular de los Datos Personales con por lo menos treinta días naturales de anticipación a la fecha efectiva de la modificación. En el caso en que el Titular de los Datos Personales no esté de acuerdo con las modificaciones, éste tendrá el derecho de oposición en los términos anteriormente descritos. De no presentarse oposición durante los treinta días naturales señalados anteriormente o si la oposición resulta infundada, las modificaciones a este Aviso de Privacidad cuando no versen sobre datos personales sensibles se tendrán por aceptadas para todos los efectos legales a que haya lugar. No será necesario el procedimiento anterior cuando las modificaciones consten en acuerdo por escrito firmado o cuando medie consentimiento por el Titular de los Datos Personales.

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