el salvador delegation

2009 Jóvenes sin Fronteras DelegationThis photo was taken on the way to El Jícaro. The view in the

background is of San Salvador.

2010 Jóvenes sin Fronteras DelegationThis photo was taken in the central plaza of El Jícaro. The mural behind

the delegation tells the story of the twelve year Civil War.

Spending time in the communityTeaching English with games and

flash cardsTaking a break in the plaza

Buying fruitShopping for snacks at the local

store

The church in El Jícaro’s plaza

Community water well

Cooling off in the river

Community carnival

Ring toss Bowling

Making puppets & face painting

Salvadoran dances

Traditional festival clothing

Arts and crafts

Making necklaces Stringing beads

Helping out at the school

Father’s Day presentation at school

The delegation’s presentation of “Little Miss Muffet” in Spanish Dance lessons

Learning to prepare fresh beans and tortillas

Learning how to make tamales

Typical Salvadoran mealsPupusas (stuffed tortillas), salsa

roja, guisquil (chayote) & avocadoScrambled eggs with salsa roja,

cuajada (fresh cheese) & tortillas

Fried plantains, refried black beans,

fried egg & tortilla

Fried tortillas topped with refried black beans, hard-boiled

egg & cuajada (fresh cheese)

Flora & fauna