For Ages: 15 - 17 years old
Absolute Beginner to Advanced Spanish
Supervised Program

The program develops the communication abilities of the student through interactive learning activities. The program's main objective is to apply, in a practical manner, the knowledge acquired in the classroom through conversation workshop activities such as games and daily life situations. The communicative objectives of the program relate to basic communication needs in a family, school, or social setting.

The environment is conducive to learning. The classrooms are airy and bright, there are recreational areas, pools, a library, a bookstore, a money exchange service, a copy center, a computer lab, telephones, and a cafeteria . Additionally, there is a clinic where physicians provide medical services from 8.00 to 14.00(2:00PM), Monday through Friday.

All students have access to the school's computer lab where they will be able to send and receive e-mails and use the internet.

Activities
Students may participate in guided half-day, full-day or weekend excursions organized by the school locally.  They will be accompanied by chaperones to visit archaeological and colonial sites, and will have a chance to bask underneath the sun on the beach resorts of Mexico.

Arrivals
Students are to arrive in Cuernavca on Friday. This is done so that on Saturday, the school can provide students with an orientation class, a placement test and an oral interview to determine each student's level of Spanish. With this schedule, classes or activities are not missed on the first Monday.

Cuernavaca
The capital of Morelos, is located just about an hour south of Mexico City and is known as "The City of Eternal Spring", boasting year round temperatures of 75F. It is a small city of 500,000 inhabitants with the many advantages of a large city.

The history of the State of Morelos is closely linked to the history of Mexico. Within close reach of the city are important archaeological zones of the great Mesoamerican cultures, buildings and convents of the Colonial period and the summer residences of Moctezuma and Maximilian of Hapsburg. Cuernavaca was one of the focal points of the Mexican Revolution and is the home of several renowned Mexican artists.