Spanish Immersion Experience in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala – Info Sessions on Nov. 21 & 29

Guatemala TripInterested in improving your Spanish-speaking skills? ACPS teachers and administrators are invited to partake in an authentic language and cultural experience, June 18 – July 9, 2017.*

Groups of teachers and students from Albemarle County Public Schools have been attending this program for over 12 years! Check out this video »

Details

Included in the trip:

  • 3 weeks of afternoon Spanish instruction (5 hours a day, 3 students per teacher format)
  • Homestay with a local family, including 3 meals per day (3 students per family)
  • Morning social and cultural activities, including cooking, weaving, dance classes and volunteer work
  • Weekend field trips to Lake Atitlan, a volcano hike, Antigua, and more
  • All ground transportation
  • Medical insurance

Estimated cost: $1800 + airfare

Decisions and deposits due: January 18, 2017

Learn more

Check out www.casaxelaju.com and join us for one of two informational sessions:

  • Monday, November 21 – 3:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, November 29 – 4:30 p.m.

RSVP to Cyndi Wells, Lead Coach for ESOL & World Languages, at cwells@k12albemarle.org or 434-296-6517.

*We will explore a 2-week immersion experience if interest exists.