Colegio Monseñor Lasagna, Catholic educational institution in Asunción, Paraguay.
The Colegio Monseñor Lasagna is a Catholic school in central Asunción with multiple buildings along Don Bosco Street. The facility includes classrooms, laboratories, and sports areas that support teaching from early childhood through secondary education.
The institution was founded in 1896 as the first Salesian establishment in Paraguay under Bishop Giovanni Battista Lasagna. This founding marked the beginning of the Salesian presence in the country.
The school community gathers regularly for masses that connect Catholic faith to daily student life. Salesian educators shape the school's approach by emphasizing human development alongside academics.
The campus extends between Humaitá and Piribebuy streets and is easily accessible in central Asunción. Visitors should note that access is limited during school hours and prior permission may be needed.
The school follows the educational philosophy of Saint Don Bosco, which emphasizes practical skills and vocational training as much as academic subjects. This holistic approach sets the institution apart from many other schools in the region.
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