Volunteer work at spanish language schools in guatemala

Proyecto Linguistico Quetzalteco de Español (PlQE): 5a Calle, 2-40 Zona 1, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Tel. 011-502-7763-1061; or www.hermandad.com; contact: Coordinator, Sharon Haan. A large, jointly run non-profit school catering to politically oriented pupil interested in issues like free trade, human rights, and organic fertilizer farming. Military volunteer opportunities available teaching English language, music, art, and computing machine.

La Escuela de la Montaña: (the same contact information as PLQE) This is the smaller, sister school of the PLQE located in the lush and humid java growing part just an hour exterior of Quetzaltenango. There is no other school in Republic of Guatemala that will get you as close to “real” Republic of Guatemala. Attend an array of sociable, cultural, and political conferences. Take hikes in the surrounding areas and military volunteer on a java finca (farm).

Association Pop Wuj: 1a Calle, 17-72, Zona 1 Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Tel. 011-502-7761-8286; www.pop-wuj.org; contact: International enrollment Coordinator, Jorge Archila. A large, jointly run school that offering students several social service projects in which to participate including military volunteer work in a day care centre for the kid of battered mothers.

Ulew Tinimit: 7a Avenida 3-18 Zona 1, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Tel: 011-502-7761-6242; www.spanishguatemala.org; contact: Ingrid Godinez at . This school caters to pupil who desire a small acquisition environment. Military volunteer opportunities available for nurses, doctors, and instructor.

Celas Maya: 6a Calle 14-55 Zona 1, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Tel: 011-502-7761-4342; www.celasmaya.edu.gt; contact: International Coordinator, Lindsay Smith. A large school which caters to the younger crowd. Short- and long-term volunteer chance available.

For more info about Quetzaltenango and Spanish schools go to www.xelapages.com.