Colegio Mexico-Americano Educando el carácter! Welcome to Colegio Mexico-Americano Colegio Mexico-Americano (CMA) is a school in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico that was founded to provide an exceptional learning opportunity for children of ordinary Mexican families. Its goal is to offer a significant and enriched bicultural experience to those who would not be able to other private schools. The school features a highly competitive and innovative curriculum program based on the four pillars of learning: Knowing, Doing, Being and Undertaking. Upon these pillars is laid the crown: Educating Character. Founded in 2002 CMA has had dramatic growth. It now provides fifteen grades (K-1 through Preparatoria) with the most exciting educational experience of any school in the area. Within just a 6-year span, CMA has grown to be the largest school in Puerto Vallarta. Recently, it gained international recognitiion with articles in newspapers in 20 U.S. cities featuring CMA, including front-page coverage in the Los Angles Times. Access the article via this address: http://travel.latimes.com/articles/la-trw-mexschool2apr02 A student in CMA's Preparatoria is on the Mexican Olympic Team. Here she puts on a demonstration for hundreds of students and parents. When completed an indoor auditorium/ gymnasium (left) will contain 1500 people. The Secundaria and Preparatoria begin classes at 7 AM. The campus sits on 1.5 hectares of land.