The supervision level for this program is HIGH. 

This program is intended for 13-17 year olds, some of whom will be on their own for the first time.  School staff accompanies students at all times, including daily pick up and drop off at their homestay accommodation.  Students are not free go out without a staff member or homestay family member and are typically with a group of students for all activities and outings. 

Note for parents

Costa Rica is considered to be one of the safest countries in Latin America.  The 24 hour supervision and full chaperoning provided for this program is intended for the comfort and convenience of participants and host families and is not a reflection of any lack of security or safety.