Soccer at Inter is taught to students from 2nd to 12th grade.
Inter has a yearlong after school soccer program for both girls and boys from PreKindergarten to 12th grade: developing student’s ability and understanding of the modern game and providing opportunities for students to learn the technical fundamentals of the game while having fun.
Our coaches focus on encouragement, enthusiasm, team work, and enjoyment.
Students develop fundamental skills: passing, receiving, controlling the ball, shooting, and dribbling.
Students receive a formal, structured and holistic program where a high level of commitment takes place in a safe, happy and caring environment.
As years pass, students are exposed to more demanding tasks including very rigorous physical and strength trainings.
The Inter soccer program schedules local tournaments in Guatemala and International tournaments sponsored by AASCA (Association of American Schools in Central America).
4to 6year-olds
The goal is to get kids moving while teaching them basic movements.
7- to 9-year-olds
Players begin to learn that success will come from moving the ball effectively. At this stage, activities will focus on fundamental skills, movement, and fun.
10- to 14-year-olds
Students develop the more technical and tactical parts of soccer while still having fun. Activities will address balance, agility, speed, and creativity.
14- to 18 years olds.
Coaches reinforce all the abilities learned from the beginning plus a system of play that characterizes our school.
Basketball at Inter is taught to students from 2nd to 12th grade.
Inter has a yearlong after school Basketball program for both girls and boys: focusing on basketball fundamentals as well as soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Practice and team skills are stressed at all levels: balance, defense, shooting, dribbling, passing, footwork and offensive moves to the basket are also covered.
As years pass and students reach Middle School and High School, a wide range of workouts and exercise to enhance skill and physical fitness are performed.
The Inter Basketball program schedules local tournaments in Guatemala and International tournaments sponsored by AASCA (Association of American Schools in Central America).
7 to 10 years old.
Coaches teach skills such aslay ups, jump shots, shooting, dribbling, basic passes, basic cuts, basic principles of defense and basic stance.
10 to 12 years old.
Coaches teach and reinforce skills such as lay ups, more advanced cuts, shooting, ball handling, dribbling, more advanced passes, passing under pressure, basic screens, footwork, introduce to rebounding, introduce to spacing, introduce motion offense, refine the principles of defense.
12 to 14 years old.
At this stage our program expands into more advanced skills development.
14- to 18 years olds.
Coaches reinforce all the abilities learned from the beginning, plus a system of play that characterizes our school.
Volleyball at Inter is taught to students from 2nd to 12th grade.
Inter has a yearlong after school Volleyball programfor both girls and boys: learning the fundamentals and developing the proper mechanics and skills to play the game – all in a fun and friendly environment!
At Inter we have six key volleyball fundamentals: passing, setting, spiking, blocking, digging and serving.
The Inter Volley program schedules local tournaments in Guatemala and International tournaments sponsored by AASCA (Association of American Schools in Central America)
7 to 10 years old.
Students develop forearm pass, underhand serve, overhead (set) pass and rotations.
11 to 13 years old.
Students develop basic form of passing, setting, hitting, overhand serving, introduction to bumping and introduction to 4-2 serve, receive, and offense.
14 to 15 years old.
Coaches provide an introduction to blocking, 5-1 serve, receiving, and offense. Coaches also introduce the libero position. Students master the overhand serve and hitting from all positions.
15 to 18 years olds.
Coaches reinforce all the abilities learned from the beginning plus a system of play that characterizes our school.
– Basketball at Inter is taught to students all the way from grade 2 to 12th grade.
– Inter has an all year after school Basketball program, for both girls and boys: m, focusing on basketball fundamentals as well as soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
– Practice and team skills are stressed at all levels: balance, defense, shooting, dribbling, passing, footwork and offensive moves to the basket are also covered.
– As year pass and students reach MS and HS, a wide diversity of workouts and exercises to enhance skill and physical fitness are performed.
Our school competes in local leagues, inter-school matches all through the year.The most prestigious tournament our school participates in is AASCA (HS division).
7 to 10 years old. Lay ups, jump shots, shooting, dribbling, basic passes, basic cuts, basic principles of defense and basic stance.
10 to 12 years old. Lay ups, more advanced cuts, shooting, ball handling, dribbling, more advanced passes, passing under pressure, basic screens, footwork, introduce to rebounding, introduce to spacing, introduce motion offense, refine the principles of defense.
12 to 14 years old. At this stage our program expands onto more advanced skills for everything mentioned above.
14- to 18 years olds. Reinforce all the abilities learned from the beginning plus a system of play that characterizes our school.
– Volleyball at Inter is taught to students all the way from grade 2 to 12th grade.
– Inter has an all year after school Volleyball program, for both girls and boys: to learn the fundamentals and develop the proper mechanics and skills to play the game – all in a fun and friendly environment!
– At Inter we six key volleyball fundamentals: passing, setting, spiking, blocking, digging and serving.
– The Inter volleyball program schedules local tournaments in Guatemala and International tournaments sponsored by AASCA. (Association of American Schools in Central America).
7 to 10 years old. Forearm pass, underhand serve, overhead (set) pass and rotations.
11 to 13 years old. Basic form of passing, setting, hitting, overhand serving, introduction to bumping and introduction to 4-2 serve, receive, offense.
14 to 15 years old. Introduction to blocking, introduction to 5-1 serve, receive, offense. Introduce the libero position. Master the overhand serve. Hitting from all positions.
15 to 18 years olds. Reinforce all the abilities learned from the beginning plus a system of play that characterizes our school.
The Track & field and Cross Country at Inter has a long a successful tradition for both girls and boysThe Track and field program is offered to students from 2nd to 12th grade to 12.
2nd to 6th grade students learn the love for this sport. The sport is taught through fun games
Once the students reach 7th a more rigorous working plan is in place students represent the school not only in local competitions but in AASCA events as well.
Dash: 100, 200, 400, 800, 1500, 3000
Relays: 4 x 100, 4 x 400
Cross Country: 3 k, 5k, 5 x 1km relay
Field: shot put and discus throwing
Colegio Interamericano seeks to provide students with an enjoyable environment that allows students to grow through their involvement in sports.
We believe that the best way to accomplish this is through disciplined participation. This helps students develop the courage needed to do their best in the different competitions and learn the values needed to accept the victories and the defeats as part of a real life experience.
Our high school teams compete not only in local, but international tournaments : AASCA tournaments (Association of American Schools of Central America). AASCA’s vision is to promote exemplary education in Central America. Their mission is to provide opportunities for member schools to collaborate for the enhancement of learning, social responsibility, international mindedness and professional growth.
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