Back to school for Costa Rican students today By Alberto Font February 10, 2014 Alberto Font/The Tico Times Some 940,000 students from Costa Rica’s public schools started classes Monday. Hailyn Guido, 9, and her mother, Patricia Loza, arrived to the Buenaventura Corrales school in downtown San José, where Guido will start 4th grade. Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Alberto Font Previous articleMexican officials exhume 12 bodies in two clandestine pitsNext articleCosta Rica promoting adventure tourism to U.S. audiences during Winter Olympics broadcasts Latest Articles Costa Rica’s Nayara Springs Named Among World’s Best Hotels by MICHELIN October 10, 2025 Costa Rica Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Landslides October 10, 2025 Costa Rica Proposes Date for Chaves Immunity Review October 9, 2025 Costa Rica’s Hyatt Centric Escazú Finalist in GRI Awards October 9, 2025 Four Arrested in Costa Rica for Suspected Murder of ‘Gringo Tico’ October 9, 2025 Popular Reads Costa Rica Court Orders Urgent Regulation of Tuna Fishing Law October 4, 2025 Riu Guanacaste Hotel Reopens in Costa Rica After Renovation October 7, 2025 Costa Rica Bill Targets Pretrial Detention for Organized Crime Cases October 4, 2025 Costa Rica Faces a Must-Win for a Place in 2026 World Cup October 8, 2025