Hazel Guindon – Class of 2007

Hazel Guindon – Class of 2007

by | Oct 14, 2016 | Featured

Interviewing Hazel Guindon was never meant to be a normal experience – especially when she’s 10 feet up a ladder. While completing a wall-to-wall nature mural for a local non-profit (CIEE), Hazel chats non-stop (her only speed!) about how her education at...
The Founding of the School

The Founding of the School

by | Oct 3, 2016 | Sharing

Leading up to our 65th Anniversary celebration next March, here is a look at the history of the founding of our school, as recorded by Mary Mendenhall in the Monteverde Jubilee Family Album) When everyone was situated in some kind of temporary housing in Monteverede...
Poem for International Day of Peace

Poem for International Day of Peace

by | Sep 25, 2016 | Events

Please enjoy this beautiful poem by one of our grade 5/6 students: Peace is… Peace is love, a smile, not fighting Peace is doing a picnic with all of my family Peace is love,  being good to yourself being happy and trying to make other happy Peace is the wind or...
Carrying the Torch of Independence

Carrying the Torch of Independence

by | Sep 19, 2016 | Events

They looked nervous, excited, and already a bit tired as they waited for the bus.  To be fair, it was 11:00 at night and they were about to bus down to the Pan-American highway then spend all night jogging 30 km back up the mountain (in shifts, alternating with bus...
Dia de los Niños – Children’s Day

Dia de los Niños – Children’s Day

by | Sep 13, 2016 | Featured

What do children want most?  We let them tell us on this annual Dia de los Niños.  They want songs – especially the traditional ones they’ve been singing as a school community since they started here.  They want games – trampoline, twister, spider...