Air Base Elementary School

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Opened in 1958
Became a Magnet School in 1996-97
Dedicated Magnet program
No boundaries
Uniform is mandatory

Air Base Elementary, The Center for International Education is located in Homestead, Florida. It opened as a neighborhood school in 1958. After Hurricane Andrew in 1992, Homestead Air Force Base families were relocated and student population dropped. In attempt to keep the school from closing, a federal magnet grant was submitted and approved in the summer of 1995 and as a result International Education Magnet Program was authorized. This school now has as principal Raul Calzadilla Jr., Peter B. Gutierrez now as assistant principal, and Lynette Perez teacher of the year. This school has the grades Pre-k through fifth grade.

special programs:

  • Intensive Foreign Language
  • ESE-VE
  • Pre-K ESE
  • pre-K (fee based)
  • Alternative Education
  • Academic Excellence Program
  • Gifted Program
  • Science Lab
  • Computer Lab
  • Before- & After-School Care
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