Quick Update
2024 Brings New School Year
In Guatemala, the school year runs from January to November, so with the new calendar year also comes a new school year. At The Little Mountain School, that also mean the addition of a new, higher grade as our oldest students move up. We now support 8 grades: Pre-Kindergarten through 6th. With 176 students enrolled,…
Read More2023 Student Healthcare
The Little Mountain School‘s primary focus is education, of course, but our students’ physical health is also a high priority. To that end the school partners with local healthcare providers, serving as a focal point for supplying essential healthcare for our students. Take a look at these recent Facebook posts:
Read MoreStarting the 2023 School Year
The 2023 school year is about to start at The Little Mountain School! With a principal, 5 returning Spanish teachers, 3 new Spanish teachers, and 3 returning English teachers, the LMS staff is ready to go. The new year will open with 7 grades (Pre-K through 5th), 154 students, and a new classroom building. Check…
Read MoreReturning to the Classroom after COVID-19
COVID-19 forced The Little Mountain School to resort to virtual learning, but now the students are finally back in the classroom. For a little closer look, see the post on Facebook.
Read MoreHiring an English Teacher for 2023
The The Little Mountain School is hiring! We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and adventurous people. If you are interested in teaching English in Joya Honda, Guatemala for the upcoming school year (January 2023 – November 2023), please submit your application through this link.
Read MoreGEO is on Facebook
Don’t forget to visit GEO and The Little Mountain School on Facebook! Please show us a little love by following us there, sharing our posts with your friends, and spreading the word. You can find us at the following links:
Read MoreMatching Grant Opportunity
Exciting things are happening at The Little Mountain School. And we need your help! Our enrollment increases each year and our facilities are filled to capacity. Earlier this year we began construction of our new 10-room classroom building. The first floor is already completed and we are well into construction of the second floor. We…
Read MoreGEO’s Response to Covid-19
GEO has had to adjust to the reality of Covid-19.
Read MoreGEO Featured in Lexington Herald-Leader
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The Lexington Herald-Leader recently featured Guatemalan Educational Outreach and The Little Mountain School in a news article. We are grateful for this added publicity. Please spread the word.
Read MoreApril 2019 Update
The Little Mountain School We are excited about reaching the half-year mark of our second year! While we reflect on how much GEO has changed in such a short time period, and all the things to come, we are astounded by the growth and persistence of this organization. The children at the school continue to…
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