New Summit Academy Costa Rica
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| Aventura 1: Seakayking in the Golfo Dulce (pictures posted) Aventura 2: Cloud Forest (pictures coming soon...) |
| Last weekend, students chose between going to Manuel Antonio beach for the day... or taking a tour of the famous Cafe Britt coffee roasting plantation. |
| See pictures of students enjoying a new weekly cultural art workshop. |
| Students travelled to Puerto Viejo on the Caribbean coast to complete a SCUBA certification course. |
| Congratulations to Scott who completed not only his final Aventura at Chirripo, but also graduated from high school! |
| Last weekend, students chose between going to Manuel Antonio beach for the day... or taking a tour of the famous Cafe Britt coffee roasting plantation. |
| See pictures of students during the sea-kayaking Aventura where they learned about personal awareness. |
| Thanks to all the NSA families who joined us in Costa Rica for a wonderful family weekend! |
| Students planted trees with local school children & prepared an educational lesson and sing-along. Fun fun! |
| Always a fun time, the homestay families joined us for a great Sunday picnic on campus... |
| After some weeks of dance lessons, students tried out their steps at an NSA hosted dance in the community! |
| Congratulations to Mike, Coleman, Jordan, Sten, Andrew, & Nathan who successfully transitioned from NSA this June! |
| July was filled with learning, fun activities, & a fabulous curriculum of Mayan studies to prep for our international Aventura! |
| NSA split up to embark on a Mayan adventure through Gatemala & Belize! It was an amazing experience! |
| NSA split up to embark on a Mayan adventure through Gatemala & Belize! It was an amazing experience! |
| Students practiced for real-life job interviews through the help of this special study unit in English class. |
| With BINGO, pinatas, competitions, soccer, swimming, and a 4 course meal, this was the best family picnic yet! |
| NSA split up to take the next step in their Aventura curriculum. Some went sea kayaking and others went hiking! |
| The biggest Costa Rican national holiday of the year--we went all out to participate in the Tico cultural traditions! |
| NSA students organized & implemented a fun Halloween dance for their friends in the local community. We had a blast! |
| Oct 07 Spring Break Rafting Certification Aventura |
| Students who did not go home for a visit were able to get certified as whitewater rafting guides! No pictures available... |
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| Look at these fun pictures from our holiday decorating & tamale-making party in December! |
| Thanksgiving Family Workshop |
| 13 NSA families joined their sons, their son's homestay families, and the NSA family for a long weekend of family sessions and Thanksgiving celebrations! |
| NSA held 3 thrips this time: 1. Corcovado National Park 2. Cloud Forest Adventure 3. Community Service TURTLE PROJECT! |
| Congratulations to Gabe, Nick, JP, Luke & Keith who are graduating high school & also (+ Steve!) successfully completed the NSA program, including their academic, personal growth, and Aventura goals! We wish you the best! |
| Dec 07 Homestay Family Holiday Party |
| We had another great annual Christmas/holiday party & gift exchange with our homestay families. |
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| Mar 08 School Dance! |
| Congratulations to our students who planned and executed another healthy, fun teen dance for the community! |
| See pictures from our annual academic field trip to the Panama Canal! |
| Jan 08 Wilderness Advanced FIrst Aid Certification Course |
| Congratulations to our students who passed the WAFA certification course. We know these hours of work & study will benefit your future!. |
| Congratulations to all students who attended & passed our spring SCUBA certification course in Bocas del Toro. |
Coming up at NSA...
May 08: Family Workshop
Jun08: Integrated Aventura
Jun 08: Graduation Ceremony
July 08: International Aventura to the
Galapagos Islands!
Jun08: Integrated Aventura
Jun 08: Graduation Ceremony
July 08: International Aventura to the
Galapagos Islands!
