School:  Luz del Oriente (Light of the Oriente)

State:  Loreto

City:  Iquitos

GIS Coordinates:  S 04 17' 048" W 073 37.919"

ACEER Contact:  Aura Murrieta

ACEER Participants:  Don Antonio Montero Pisco, Gilmer, Linder

Local School Contact:  Edgar Panaifo

Description of School Site:  Luz de Oriente is a small village located along the Itaya River about 35 minutes from Maya Stayion and about three and a half hours from Cahuide.  There are new classrooms under construction in the village.

Description of Students:  Elementary Students

Project Description:  Itaya River Project

Video Clips:

Photographs:

Welcome to Luz del Oriente!		A school boy learns about gardening.
Children playing in the school yard.	The students assemble for their lesson.	We are learning about plants.
The plants are doing well!		Will it grow bigger than me?