The School is small and intimate, providing the opportunity forindividual attention and a personal atmosphere where students andteachers get to know each other well. Students come from the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and other countries. Students range in all ages and come from a variety of cultural backgrounds and professions. The teachersare Salvadorans trained in teaching Spanish as a second language. We highly recommend that you participate in the afternoon political and cultural program organized by the School.
Students participate in a wide variety of activities which are open to students suggestions.
The School has relationships with man y progressive organizations, political parties, and communities, offering a multitude of opportunities for students. The full program, of four activities a week, is offered when there arethree or more participating students. When there are less, we can offer an alternative program for those interested. As part of the cultural exchange and to improve language skills, students are housed with families who are active in bringing about social change in El Salvador. From the moment you wake up,you will be practicing your Spanish, learning about the political situation, experiencing Salvadoran culture, as well as developing friendships that can last for years.