A small group of Upper School Charles Wright students spent their Winterim experience this year exploring Central American culture and history and working with children at an orphanage in Guatemala.  Lower School Spanish teacher Plinio Gutierrez-Delgado, a native Spanish speaker, guided the nine students throughout their adventure. 

“It was a powerful experience to see how much our students can change in just one week,” says Gutierrez-Delgado. 

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From Normandy to Notre Dame, 14 very lucky Charles Wright students spent their Winterim in France with French teacher Jaime O’Dell and history teacher Nick Coddington. The trip emphasized enhancing student’s French language skills and developing their understanding of World War II, European and art history.

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