Miss Norma

Miss Norma was Ari's head teacher this year for 2nd grade. (He also had Miss Xochitl as his assistant teacher...two teachers for 16 kids! Gotta love that!) We loved her. Her sense of humor and even temper kept the kids in line and helped Ari get back on track when he got sad at the beginning of the year.

No more teachers, no more books...

July 6th 2006
Now that summer vacation is upon us, we have a chance to look back at the school year that was. (Last Friday, June 30, was Ellie’s last day of school and Ari’s was the week before that.) It is hard to believe that the whole school year has gone. In some ways it flew by so quickly it hardly seems like a blink. In other ways, the beginning of the school year seems like it was a very long ti ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Heredia

Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more

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