School Building Volunteer Program in Honduras
Program Overview
The School the World Honduras program takes high school students from across the United States to a rural community in southern Honduras for one week of hands-on service. Participants help build a school from the ground up, contributing directly to a community that will use it for generations.
The program is as much about connection as it is about construction. Throughout the week, students form ...
The School the World Honduras program takes high school students from across the United States to a rural community in southern Honduras for one week of hands-on service. Participants help build a school from the ground up, contributing directly to a community that will use it for generations.
The program is as much about connection as it is about construction. Throughout the week, students form genuine relationships with local schoolchildren, teachers, and families who open their doors and their community to the group. At the end of the project, everyone comes together for a community celebration marking what was built together.
Before heading home, participants close out the trip with a beach day alongside the full School the World group, a chance to reflect and recharge after a meani...
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Language Immersion
- Building & Construction Projects
Updated Sep 14, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Honduras
Types & Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Language Immersion
- Causes
- Building & Construction Projects
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Spanish
- Education
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Online Application
- Essay
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
Starts At
Payment Terms
- Payment Plan
- Scholarships
- Upfront Deposit
Refund Policy
Other
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Trips align with typical spring and summer school vacation weeks, with multiple departure dates available each year.
2027 Dates:
February 14-21 (Panama)
March 14-21 (Guatemala)
April 18-25 (Guatemala or Honduras)
May 15-26 (Philippines - college students)
June 7-20 (Philippines - high school students)
July 6-13 (Guatemala)
July 18-26 (Honduras)
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