New semester underway!

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Our new teaching team has arrived in Panajachel and during the week of August 25-29 we will be training and planning for the start of the school year. Don’t forget to stop by and meet the new teachers on Friday August 29 (2-5 pm)!

Next on our Last Day Of School Fun series, we have Graduation. On Saturday June 13 2015, AMA family and extended family members gathered at Colegio AMA to watch 6 of our wonderful seniors walk across the graduation stage.  Our graduates consisted of 6 dynamic individulas; Premi, B’alam, Denis, Pamela, Alessandro, and Jenry. In an afternoon of…

The first and second graders at AMA teamed up with the 11th graders to collaborate on an Earth Day project this year. We have been focusing on the causes and effects of pollution over the past several weeks in school. On Tuesday, April 21st 24 AMA students and 3 teachers took to the streets of…

This week all students presented some of what they have been working on recently.

7th-10th grade students have started learning about engineering in a first-of-its-kind class at AMA. Students are learning about materials selection, reliability and testing, and bridge and building design principles, along the way involving many aspects of physics, chemistry and mathematics. Later in the course students will have the opportunity to construct and test scale models…