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General

year founded

2006

type of school

Spanish Immersion

maximum number of native students/week (outside summertime)

n_a

maximum number of foreign students/week (summertime)

20

number of permanent teachers

6

maximum number of students / average group size

4

average age of students

29

bilingual staff, program director

yes, Nolberto Abarca

percentage of students between 17-20 years-old

30%

percentage of college students

30%

class duration

30%

top two reasons students select us

55min.

Facilities/Services

 

number of classrooms

6 (six)

free use of e-mail

no

fax service

no

computer-based training

n_a

cafe/restaurant service on the premises

yes

terrace with a mountain view

yes

quiet urban location

yes

Host Family

 

meals per day with homestay

3 (three) breakfast, lunch and dinner

maximum number of students assigned per family

one

private bedroom

yes

private bathroom

no

shared bedroom

no

walking distance from school

5 to 20 min.

hot shower

yes

special preferences taken into account re: smoking, restricted diets, children, distance to school, etc.

yes

flexible arrival/departure dates

yes

host families -  families with teens/children

yes

special accommodations for teens

no

family change without surcharge if not satisfied

yes

Spanish program/Related activities

 

year round offerings of group classes / private classes

yes

combined group and private instruction

yes

special programs for middle school, high school and college groups

yes

child care and baby care workshops

no

executive option (super intensive)

yes

weekend classes

yes

minimum / standard / maximum number of hours per day

1 hour / standard 3 hours , maximum 6 hours per day

special camp for children

no

Spanish for professional purposes

yes, medical Spanish, for lawyers

study counseling service

yes

cultural activity program / cost

yes, some activities are free and some others have a small cost.

academic credit available

no