Background: Jembrana is one of Regency in Bali Island. It is located in the west part of Bali Island. Jembaran can be reached for 2 hours by car or bus from Denpasar. Different from the capital city of Denpasar, Jembaran is peaceful and quite place. There are a lot of rice fields stretches along the regency. Moreover, the local community is very opened and warm to the visitors.
SMP 2 Mendoyo is one of state secondary school located in Mendoyo Subdistric, Jembrana Regency, Bali Island. This schools was established in 1982 aiming to create a qualified and civilized school. There are 3 grades all together, 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade. Each grade consists of 5 classes from A-E, where 25 students are accommodated in each class. There are 50 teachers all together who dedicated their skills as well as knowledge. The students are between 12-14 years old and their English level is beginner. Therefore, we are conducting this workcamp project in order to encourage and motivate students to enhance their English skill as well as building better education facilities for the school.
Work:The volunteer will teach students simple basic English and introduce some English kids songs. The volunteers will also do simple renovation to the school such as making bookshelf for a library or painting the classroom. They will l also involved in other activities like culture exchange and playing with the kids.
Study theme: The volunteers will be introduced to the Indonesian culture and customs in general, with a special focus on the local culture particularities. Some cultural visits are also foreseen.
Leisure Time: During free time, the volunteers will have the chance to visit the diverse tourism attraction in Bali which has been popular all over the world. Volunteer may visit beaches, handicraft making centre or traditional market.
Accommodation: The volunteers will be accommodated in Indonesian host families (basic conditions, sleeping bag and mat needed) and cook their own meals.
Location: The workcamp will take place in the rural area at Mendoyo Subdistric, Jembrana Regency, Bali Island. It is located about 150 km western part of Bali Island
Terminal: Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali
Special Requirement: none
Participant fee: 185 € or 2.400.000 IDR/camp