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Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Mexico is a Public secondary school in San Roman, Corozal, Belize. It's main focus is on technical/vocational education. As an affordable secundary school in the Corozal District, this institution has positively moulded the live of many Belizeans who hold a rightful and productive place in society. This institution is the only school to have a swiming pool on it's campus in the entire country.

History
Eacuela Secudaria Tecnica Mexico is so named because it is a gift to the people and Government of Belize by the Government of Mexico. In a respond to a need to make technical/vocational secudary education available in the Corozal District, the Government of Mexico funded the construction ESTM. On Monday, 17th January, 1983, Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Mexico opened it's doors. On Tuesday, 18th January, formal classes began with an enrollment of sixty-eight students and a staff of five teachers including the first principal, Mr. Rosendo "Chendo" Urbina.

Escuelas Mexico Program
As part of the "Escuelas Mexico" Program in Central America, the high school "Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Mexico" in Belize has existed for almost 37 years. It is a facility that the Government of Mexico donated in 1983 and is located in the San Roman community in Corozal district, in the northern part of the country. This institutuon currently holds 760 upper secondary and higher level students.

Academic Departments
This institution has several departments:


 * Agriculture/Spanish Department
 * English Department
 * IT/Tourism Department
 * Math Department
 * Science Department
 * Social Studies Department
 * Vo-Tech Department

Dress Code
"School shall establish and promulgate rules and regulations governing the responsibilities, behavior and dress of students. Such regulations shall dictate the behavior, dress and responsibilities of students while at school but may also impose school-related responsibilities and dictate general deportment while not at school (Ed. Rule 138.a)"

Future Plans
There will be a second construction of a "Escuela México" high school in the Toledo district, in southern Belize. This project will be the first multicultural school in the country of Belize, focused on the teaching of the Maya culture.