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OPEN HOUSE Meet our educational project

Saturday, August 8th, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Global Experience

Borderless, experience-based education.

Cooperative learning

A place where all of our students learn together

Values

Preparing committed citizens to improve the world we live in.

10 reasons to study at GSD

Educate in values, seeking excellence, preparing students for a global society.
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GSD International School Costa Rica endeavors to influence society through education

Juan Barrilero Contreras
Director

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June

Open House 2026

Saturday, August 8th, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

International Baccalaureate GSD IS Costa Rica

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Ximena Beeche Demonstrates Equestrian Excellence at the 2025 International Show Jumping Festival

Our student Ximena Beeche proudly represented Costa Rica at the 2025 International Show Jumping Festival in El Salvador, an event organized with the support of the National Institute of Sports of El Salvador (INDES).
10 Oct 2025
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GSDIS CR ranks among the best at CRIMUN 2025

This past weekend, the Costa Rica International Model United Nations (CRIMUN) 2025 was held at the Radisson Hotel, Costa Rica, one of the most prominent MUN conferences in the region.
10 Oct 2025
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Dr. G Shares His World-Class Experience at GSD International School

We had a unique experience at GSD International School with Dr. G
9 Sep 2025
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Ticalpa Folkloric Group at Panorama Cultural 2025

Guided by teacher Priscila Álvarez, our students performed at the prestigious Teatro Popular Melico Salazar, proudly showcasing the richness of our Costa Rican roots and talents.
9 Sep 2025
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GSD Students Shine in Their First Model UN Experience!

Our Debate and Speech Club had an amazing debut at the Model United Nations Conference, where students take on the roles of global leaders.
5 May 2025
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GSD International School Costa Rica Honors the Achievements of the Class of 2024

GSD ISCR proudly celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2024, recognizing their hard work and dedication.
12 Dic 2024
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Students Shine in Spectacular Performance of Beauty and the Beast

The students delivered a breathtaking performance of Beauty and the Beast, captivating the audience with passion, and dedication.
12 Dic 2024
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GSD Represents Costa Rica at the International Chinese Bridge Competition

Two GSD students traveled to China to represent their country.
11 Nov 2024
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Impressive medal haul for GSD ISCR swimming team

Melissa Soto classifies for the Central American University Games
5 May 2023
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Bicycle Day, what a great get-together!

From GSD ISCR we thank our families and students for your participation
4 Abr 2023
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GSD ISCR CELEBRATES HEALTH WEEK

Health professionals, students, teachers and collaborators are engaged in promoting healthy practices.
4 Abr 2023
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Commemoration of Santa Rosa battle

GSD community honors this memorable day
3 Mar 2023
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International Women's day

March, 8th
3 Mar 2023
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Palmares swimming tournament!

Our students are unstoppable athletes!
3 Mar 2023
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What a show from our students at the Spanish Gastronomic Fair!

The talent that our students have is simply amazing!
3 Mar 2023
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Join us! Spanish gastronomy fair this Saturday, 4TH!

We are so proud to be part of this event!
3 Mar 2023
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GSD Open House 2022

Last Saturday August 6th at GSD International School Costa Rica, we celebrated our Open House. We did different workshops; talent shows and guided tours to celebrate with the more than 90 interested families who visited us.
8 Ago 2022
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The Head of GSD International School of Costa Rica met with His Majesty the King, D.Felipe VI

Mr. Juan Barrilero, Head of GSD International School Costa Rica attended a reception last Saturday on the visit of His Majesty the King, D. Felipe VI that took place at the residence of the Ambassador of Spain in Costa Rica.
5 May 2022
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7 U.S. and 6 Costa Rican universities visited GSD ISCR

Last Wednesday, March 30, 7 U.S. and 6 Costa Ricans universities visited GSD ISCR at their vocational fair.
4 Abr 2022
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GSD ISCR graduate wins 100% Scholarship at prestigious Costa Rican university

Angélica Quirós graduated from the class of 2021 at GSD ISCR, was one of the 12 winners of a 100% scholarship under the Leadership program at ULACIT.
3 Mar 2022
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GSD ISCR wins first place in prestigious international award

A group of eleven students and two teachers from GSD ISCR won the prestigious INNE Award (GSD International Award for Educational Innovation) in its eighth edition, based in Spain.
2 Feb 2022
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Spanish GSD Olympic Swimmers visited Costa Rica to motivate our students

Jimena Pérez and Nicolás García shared with GSD ISCR students, one month after having competed in Tokyo 2020
9 Sep 2021
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Open House for new families

During the month of August more than 60 families visited our facilities and learned about the educational project
8 Ago 2021
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GSD teachers and staff received the first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19

This week GSD International School Costa Rica staff were vaccinated against COVID-19
6 Jun 2021
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Sports facilities construction is in the final stretch

The heavy rains of recent days have delayed the process
4 Abr 2021
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Students from GSD International School Costa Rica are participating on a world-wide conference of environment caretakers

Four students represent our School in The Caretakers of the Environment International (CEI) annual conference
10 Oct 2020
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It's official: Face-to-face classes will not return in 2020

The Minister of Education made the official announcement this afternoon at the press conference on the status of COVID-19
8 Ago 2020
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GSD community donated 90 diaries to needy families in La Guácima and Alajuelita

The school came together to collect groceries and also invited the private industry, which responded with great support to the good cause
7 Jul 2020
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GSD Cameroon: Education in Africa in the time of the coronavirus

The school opened almost two years ago in the Pouma region that has had to suspend face-to-face activity by the pandemic, however, the pedagogical activity continues
5 May 2020
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Virtual Learning prevents education to be stopped

From March 17th until April 3rd GSD International School Costa Rica students are taking online lessons as all the Schools in the country were closed
3 Mar 2020
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MEP Highlights GSD International School's growth in Costa Rica

GSD International School has grown to a level that is not usual for private schools in Costa Rica
2 Feb 2020
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GSD present on Cooperativism Forum

Senior GSD representatives visited Costa Rica to talk about our cooperative
2 Feb 2020
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Vaccination of our students at GSD Cameroun

Our Cooperative carried out its social responsibility business initiative in a country whose life expectancy does not reach the age of 50.
12 Dic 2019
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A unique culinary travel experience in Costa Rica

GSD IS Costa Rica is pleased to host four students from GSD Buitrago Culinary School.
11 Nov 2019
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Thirteen is our lucky number!

The number 13 usually considered bad luck.
11 Nov 2019
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